Hazardous Waste
Top Ten
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act hazardous waste violations most commonly cited during government compliance inspections: #10-Inadequate Contingency Plan #9- Lack of Universal Waste label #8- Lack of words “Hazardous Waste” on storage containers #7- Containers in storage not dated #6- Open Universal Waste containers #5 -Used oil containers not marked “Used Oil” #4 -Inadequate…
Read MoreYou’ve Got Waste
Every Facility Generates Waste It’s not a question of if your facility generates hazardous waste; it’s only a question of how much. It is inevitable that a facility will generate a waste that is considered hazardous under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Here is a list of materials that may fall under that category:…
Read MoreFive Things You You Need To Know About the Generator Improvement Rule
The RCRA hazardous waste Generator Improvement Rule is on schedule to become effective in Indiana, December 2019. This rule includes some significant changes in hazardous waste regulations. Haz generators should be aware of the following highlights: Hazardous waste containers must be marked in a way that indicates the hazards of the waste. Large Quantity Generators…
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