The regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) promulgated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) allow generators of hazardous waste to be exempt from many of the requirements applicable to a permitted or interim status treatment, storage,…
You may think you know everything there is to know about the USEPA regulations for the inspection of hazardous waste containers – and maybe you do – but you may just learn something from the regulatory requirements I’ve assembled below.…
A regulation proposed under the Generator Improvements Rule was to require hazardous waste generators – both large quantity generator (LQG) and small quantity generator (SQG) – to document the results of weekly inspections conducted on hazardous waste accumulated in containers,…
In an earlier article I explained the requirements of the USEPA for Large and Small Quantity Generators of hazardous waste to conduct weekly inspections of hazardous waste containers. Briefly, the USEPA, along with most states with authorized hazardous waste programs,…
The hazardous waste regulations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) require certain generators of hazardous waste (large quantity generators and small quantity generators) to conduct regular inspections of hazardous waste accumulation containers and tanks. While you may be…
Both Large and Small Quantity Generators of hazardous waste (LQG & SQG respectively) are required to conduct weekly inspections of their hazardous waste accumulation areas; typically referred to as Central Accumulation Areas (CAA’s) or 90 (for LQG’s) or 180 (for SQG’s)…