Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2010
Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2010

Author: Summers Press

Publisher: Aspen Pub

Published: 2009-12-17

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780735587823

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The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide helps employers easily understand the most important hazardous waste regulations that affect their business. It explains the basic links between employee safety regulations and hazardous waste. the Guide also asks and answers fundamental questions regarding the handling and reduction of hazardous waste. The Guide includes in depth discussion of OSHA's Hazard Communication (Employee-Right-to-Know) Standard, which is one of the most commonly cited OSHA standards, and is among the standards for which employers pay the most in annual fines and penalties. The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide provides an overview of the major federal laws that address hazardous waste: the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its implementing regulations and amendments; the Risk Management Plan under the Clean Air Act; and the Storm Water Program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure regulations under the Clean Water Act EPA's regulatory scheme rewards waste minimization. the Guide discusses minimizing waste by either reducing the volume of waste or reducing its toxicity. Included are minimization techniques for both hazardous and non-hazardous waste (with special emphasis on recycling) and requirements that apply to "universal wastes." The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide comes with five sample safety plans required by EPA and/or OSHA. This edition of the Guide also includes discussion of these and other current topics: ;Discussion of recent regulatory action including these and others: changes to the definition of "solid waste"; changes to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) "listed" wastes; changes to the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan regulations; changes to the List of Extremely Hazardous Substances for Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) reporting; and increases in environmental penalties ;New state-specific universal waste and manifest requirement charts, plus a new chart comparing the different program levels for Risk Management Plans ;New checklists on hazardous waste transportation and disposal, RMP submissions, UST spill and overfill requirements, correct filling of USTs, and flammable and combustible materials under OSHA ;Discussion of two new reporting formats, the TRI-ME software for TRI reporting and the RMP*eSubmit software for Risk Management Plan (RMP) submissions, the use of which will now generally be required for submittal to EPA

Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide
Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide

Author: H. Ray Kirk

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13: 9780735564909

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The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide helps employers easily understand the most important hazardous waste regulations that affect their business. It explains the basic links between employee safety regulations and hazardous waste. the Guide also asks and answers fundamental questions regarding the handling and reduction of hazardous waste.The Guide includes in depth discussion of OSHAs Hazard Communication Standard (Employee-Right-to-Know), which is one of the most commonly cited OSHA standards, and is among the standards for which employers pay the most in annual fines and penalties. There is emphasis on Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), which are the main source for employee information about hazardous chemicals in the workplace.The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide provides an overview of the major federal laws that address hazardous waste, primarily the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its implementing regulations and amendments. the Guide discusses other relevant laws, such as the Risk Management Plan under the Clean Air Act and Storm Water Program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure regulations under the Clean Water Act.Because EPAs regulatory scheme rewards waste minimization, the Guide discusses the two basic ways to minimize waste: reduce the volume of waste or reduce its toxicity. There is discussion of waste minimization techniques for both hazardous and non-hazardous waste, with special emphasis on recycling. the Guide also details the requirements that apply to universal wastes.This 13th Edition Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide also includes five sample safety plans required by EPA and/or OSHA, updated contact information for EPA and state environmental agencies, a new universal waste log for properly tracking shipment and waste disposal, a chart summarizing federal requirements for hazardous waste generators, and more.

Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2006
Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2006

Author: H. Ray Kirk

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 9780735553866

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Our Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide explains the basic links between employee safety regulations and hazardous waste. It provides a straightforward roadmap for businesses on how to minimize and manage hazardous waste. the Guide instructs employers on how to understand the most important hazardous waste regulations that affect their business and minimize the generation of hazardous waste and their resulting regulatory burden.The Guide helps make your job easier: it asks and answers fundamental questions regarding the handling and reduction of waste by providing:clear and simple explanations of what qualifies as hazardous wastecomplete instructions for determining your waste generator statuseasy-to-use directions for storing, shipping, and disposing of wastebasics on reporting and responding to a chemical releasestrategies on minimizing your production of hazardous waste.Besides discussing relevant EPA regulations, the Guide addresses OSHAs Hazard Communication Standard (Employee-Right-to-Know), which is the most commonly cited OSHA standard, and the standard for which employers pay the most in annual fines and penalties. Our Guide also examines OSHAs HAZWOPER and Emergency Action Plan Standards, explaining their relationship to the management of hazardous waste.This 12th Edition Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide has new and updated content, including:new revised Forms 8700-12 and 8700-22A, the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest and Continuation Sheet, required after September 5, 2006, along with instructions for completionnew revised Form 8700-12, RCRA Subtitle C Site Identification, also with instructions for completionupdated and expanded list of hazardous waste storage industry codes and standardsUpdated annually.

A Practical Guide for Hazardous Waste Management, Administration, and Compliance
A Practical Guide for Hazardous Waste Management, Administration, and Compliance

Author: James L. Lieberman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1994-09-27

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781566701150

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A Practical Guide for Hazardous Waste Management, Administration, and Compliance delivers in a concise fashion the information needed to establish, expand, administer, and audit a hazardous waste program. The presentation follows the logical steps necessary to establish a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Waste Management Program. The book focuses primarily on large and medium quantity generators. No other book or manual addresses the corporate hazardous waste manager's responsibilities as clearly, providing chapter-by-chapter guidance for the execution of his or her responsibilities. The Guide includes chapters on subjects rarely discussed in other publications, such as waste profiling, facility permitting, preparation of a waste analysis plan, recordkeeping, and training programs. The book is clearly written with step-by-step instructions, including citations and forms. This excellent manual/textbook is indexed for easy reference and provides listings of additional subject area information sources.

Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2009
Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2009

Author: Summers Press, Inc. Staff

Publisher: Aspen Law & Business

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780735580107

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The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide helps employers easily understand the most important hazardous waste regulations that affect their business. It explains the basic links between employee safety regulations and hazardous waste. the Guide also asks and answers fundamental questions regarding the handling and reduction of hazardous waste. The Guide includes in depth discussion of OSHA's Hazard Communication (Employee-Right-to-Know) Standard, which is one of the most commonly cited OSHA standards, and is among the standards for which employers pay the most in annual fines and penalties. The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide provides an overview of the major federal laws that address hazardous waste: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its implementing regulations and amendments Risk Management Plan under the Clean Air Act Storm Water Program and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure regulations under the Clean Water Act EPA's regulatory scheme rewards waste minimization. the Guide discusses minimizing waste by either reducing the volume of waste or reducing its toxicity. Included are minimization techniques for both hazardous and non-hazardous waste (with special emphasis on recycling) and requirements that apply to "universal wastes." The Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide comes with five sample safety plans required by EPA and/or OSHA. This Edition of the Guide also includes discussion of these and other current topics: New chapter of checklists to aid in hazardous waste compliance New information on incentives for self-reporting under EPA's audit policy New regulations on reporting requirements for dioxin and dioxin-like products, and more

Hazardous Waste Management
Hazardous Waste Management

Author: Brian Karnofsky

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 1997-03-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780471288046

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Hazardous Waste Management Compliance Handbook Second Edition The Environmental Resource Center Stay current and in compliance with all aspects of hazardous waste management! For innovative, cost-effective solutions to all your hazardous waste management challenges, turn to today's most comprehensive guide to the regulatory requirements covering the generation, transport, storage, and disposal of hazardous wastes. Completely updated and revised, the all-new Second Edition of the Hazardous Waste Management Compliance Handbook provides industry professionals with the information they need to interpret and comply with all current RCRA and DOT laws and training requirements, comprehend federal enforcement activities, and implement emergency response procedures and training programs. The user-friendly Second Edition cuts through the maze of confusing technical jargon and overlapping regulations to help you make real, practical sense of hazardous waste management codes. The logical, step-by-step approach speeds you to the latest information on new DOT waste manifesting, marking, and labeling procedures, waste minimization, corrective action, universal wastes, and used oil management requirements. Helpful forms, keys, checklists -- including 200 pages of updated regulations--bring all the most up-to-date compliance information together and show you the best way to apply it to your work. Use this handbook to: * Quickly determine which wastes are classified as hazardous by the EPA * Properly manage waste in accordance with the latest requirements for accumulation points and satellite accumulation points * Maintain full compliance with land disposal restrictions * Properly prepare wastes for off-site shipment * Design and implement effective emergency response procedures * Institute proper worker training programs mandated by new RCRA requirements * Simplify the complex task of manifesting Packed with up-to-date technical data on hazardous materials, this essential book provides industry professionals with all the hands-on guidance they need to comply fully with RCRA and DOT rulings and implement a more effective hazardous waste management program.