hazardous waste determination

Comparison of Changes to the Hazardous Waste Determination Regulations Made by the Generator Improvements Rule

In another article I review in detail the federal USEPA regulations of 40 CFR 262.11 and its requirements to conduct a hazardous waste determination as those regulations were changed by the Generator Improvements Rule.  Read:  The Hazardous Waste Determination Under…

Royal Farms Store in Dover, DE Issued RCRA Violation for not Conducting a Hazardous Waste Determination

The Bullet: A Dover, DE store in the Royal Farms chain was issued a violation by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control for a simple – but common – violation of the State’s hazardous waste regulations. Contact…

Company in Baltimore Settles With USEPA Regarding Alleged RCRA Violations. Pays $39,400 Penalty.

The Bullet: The owner/operator of a manufacturing facility in Baltimore, MD agreed to a settlement with the USEPA over its alleged violations of Federal regulations based on the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).  As part of settlement the company…

State Certified Labs for the Hazardous Waste Determination

Conducting a hazardous waste determination is a requirement for all persons that generate a solid waste, learn more:  The Hazardous Waste Determination.  The determination may be based on either or both of the following methods:  Process Knowledge or Analysis.  The…

Waste Characterization and Generator Status: What You Need to Know. Wednesday September 25, 2013, 10 – 11 a.m., EST

Hosted by Ohio EPA’s Office of Compliance Assistance and Pollution Prevention (OCAPP). This free 1-hour webinar will discuss the basics of how to determine if a waste meets the definition of hazardous waste, how to properly characterize those wastes, and how…