Hazardous Waste Compliance Guide 2011
Author: Summers Press
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Published: 2010-12-01
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ISBN-13: 9780735592117
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Author: Summers Press
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Published: 2010-12-01
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ISBN-13: 9780735592117
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: R. Dodge Woodson
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2012-02-24
Total Pages: 305
ISBN-13: 0124158412
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDisturbing asbestos materials during construction is a serious hazard that all contractors may encounter. Because of the insidious nature of the material as a health hazard, EPA regulations require that even when a structure is to be completely demolished, asbestos (and all other hazardous materials) must be removed by a qualified contractor prior to general demolition. A construction contractor contemplating abatement work needs to ascertain regulatory applicability under one of the following: OSHA-approved state program, Federal OSHA regulations (applicable to the private sector and certain federal employees) or OSHA-approved. Construction Worksite Compliance Guide to Asbestos provides the contractors, building owners and inspectors with the current best management practices for asbestos removal and disposal methods. Packed with checklist, tables and "quick lookup" materials, this manual provides a step by step approach for identifying asbestos, complying with OSHA and EPA regulations as well as the safe disposal of asbestos. Ascertain the presence of asbestos through testing Prepare the abatement plan Submit the plan to the state, EPA or local municipality having jurisdiction Proper Waste Disposal techniques Scope of work
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2011-03-25
Total Pages: 360
ISBN-13: 0309211581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPrudent Practices in the Laboratory-the book that has served for decades as the standard for chemical laboratory safety practice-now features updates and new topics. This revised edition has an expanded chapter on chemical management and delves into new areas, such as nanotechnology, laboratory security, and emergency planning. Developed by experts from academia and industry, with specialties in such areas as chemical sciences, pollution prevention, and laboratory safety, Prudent Practices in the Laboratory provides guidance on planning procedures for the handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. The book offers prudent practices designed to promote safety and includes practical information on assessing hazards, managing chemicals, disposing of wastes, and more. Prudent Practices in the Laboratory will continue to serve as the leading source of chemical safety guidelines for people working with laboratory chemicals: research chemists, technicians, safety officers, educators, and students.
Author: Department Defense
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2013-02-18
Total Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781482564136
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis Guide provides criteria, standards, and management practices for environmental complaince at DoD installations overseas.
Author: Paul E. Rosenfeld
Publisher: William Andrew
Published: 2011-03-22
Total Pages: 473
ISBN-13: 1437778437
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHazardous waste in the environment is one of the most difficult challenges facing our society. The purpose of this book is to provide a background of the many aspects of hazardous waste, from its sources to its consequences, focusing on the risks posed to human health and the environment. It explains the legislation and regulations surrounding hazardous waste; however, the scope of the book is much broader, discussing agents that are released into the environment that might not be classified as hazardous waste under the regulatory system, but nonetheless pose substantial hazards to human health and the environment. It provides a background of some of the major generators of hazardous wastes, explains the pathways by which humans and wildlife are exposed, and includes discussion of the adverse health effects linked to these pollutants. It provides numerous case studies of hazardous waste mismanagement that have led to disastrous consequences, and highlights the deficiencies in science and regulation that have allowed the public to be subjected to myriad potentially hazardous agents. Finally, it provides a discussion of measures that will need to be taken to control society's hazardous waste problem. This book was designed to appeal to a wide range of audiences, including students, professionals, and general readers interested in the topic. - Provides information about sources of and health risks posed by hazardous waste - Explains the legislation and regulations surrounding hazardous waste - Includes numerous case studies of mismanagement, highlights deficiencies in science and regulation and discusses measures to tackle society's hazardous waste problems
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Publisher: Consumer Product Safety Commission
Published: 2004-11-17
Total Pages: 13
ISBN-13: 9780160428364
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEPA 747-K-99-001. Describes the hazards of lead based paint in homes built before 1978. Shows how lead gets into the body. Presents options for removing lead paint and treating the effects of high levels of lead in the bloodstream. Lists State health and environmental agencies; EPA regional offices; and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regional offices. Sold in packages of 50 copies only.
Author: Daniel T. Rogers
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2022-11-08
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 1000718360
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEnvironmental laws and regulations are extremely complex and difficult to understand. In order to comply with them, they need to be explained in layperson’s terms. This handbook identifies many changes in regulations and recommends ways to apply and implement them. Containing the latest environmental information, this volume addresses environmental compliance with water and provides a historical perspective to help follow the logical growth and increased complexity of water regulations through time. Structured as a “step-by-step how-to” book, readers will find real-life examples for the most important aspects of language, permit terms, demonstrating compliance, and organization for water projects. Features: Identifies all water pollution control regulations and the requirements of any water pollution control permits available up to date Answers in depth all practical questions that arise when working on compliance projects in a "how-to" method Addresses a wider spectrum of issues that go beyond chemical-based contamination and environmental regulations and examines the impacts of climate change Includes many real-life examples and case studies from industry and institutions that comply with water quality regulations It is global in coverage and very useful to companies that have expanded operations outside their country of origin
Author: Daniel T. Rogers
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2022-11-08
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 1000713741
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEnvironmental laws and regulations are extremely complex and difficult to understand. In order to comply with them, they need to be explained in layperson’s terms. The handbook identifies many changes in regulations and recommends ways to apply and implement them. Containing the latest environmental information, this third volume addresses environmental compliance with land and provides a historical perspective to help follow the logical growth and increased complexity of land regulations through time. Structured as a “step-by-step how-to” book, readers will find real-life examples for the most important aspects of language, permit terms, demonstrating compliance, and organization for land projects. Features: Introduces all land pollution control regulations and the requirements of any land pollution control permits available up to date Answers in depth all practical questions that arise when working on compliance projects in a "how-to" method Addresses a wider spectrum of issues that go beyond chemical-based contamination and environmental regulations and examines the impacts of climate change Includes many real-life examples and case studies from industry and institutions that comply with land use regulations It is global in coverage and very useful to companies that have expanded operations outside their country of origin
Author: Daniel Rogers
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2024-10-18
Total Pages: 1543
ISBN-13: 1000728749
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEnvironmental laws and regulations are extremely complex and difficult to understand. In order to comply with them, they need to be explained in layperson's terms. This handbook identifies many changes in regulations and recommends ways to apply and implement them. It contains the latest and most up-to-date environmental information divided into four volumes, each focused on Air, Water, Land, and Sustainability. Readers will find real-life examples for the most important aspects of environmental protection and a comprehensive coverage of all areas of environmental regulation and concerns. Features: Discusses up-to-date legislation and examples of what to look for and how to present it in a compliance report. Includes new areas which have become more highly regulated and are of current importance. Addresses a wider spectrum of issues that go beyond chemical-based contamination and environmental regulations and examines the impacts of climate change. Includes many real-life examples and case studies from industry and institutions that comply with environmental regulations. Global coverage of regulations which are very useful to companies that have expanded operations outside their country of origin.