The generator of a hazardous waste has a cradle-to-grave responsibility for its management. This responsibility, as the term implies, extends through the hazardous waste’s off-site transportation to its final disposal. This responsibility makes it imperative for the generator to choose…
What’s a Hazardous Waste Generator to do About “Cradle to Grave” Responsibility Under RCRA?
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) as envisioned by the US Congress when it was passed in 1976 was meant to create a system for controlling hazardous waste from the time it is generated to its final disposal, i.e.…