(e.g., explosive). Waste may also be considered hazardous if it contains certain amounts of toxic chemicals. In addition to these characteristic wastes, EPA has also developed a list of over 500 specific hazardous wastes. Hazardous waste takes many physical forms and may be solid, semi-solid...
Currently, the regulatory definition of "hazardous waste" is limited to solid wastes that EPA has identified as listed or characteristic hazardous wastes. For purposes of corrective action only, and consistent with existing EPA guidance, the proposal would broaden the wastes subject to corrective ...
RCRA Hazardous Waste Free Resources and Information Center About HazWaste Hazardous Waste Information Center These pages provide information, guidance and copies of the regulations regarding hazardous waste management, including generation, storage, transportation, treatment and disposal. ...
All hazardous wastes generated at your facility must have an accompanying hazardous waste determination on file. The most common violations around determinations include keeping outdated or discontinued chemicals at your facility, failing to list wastes at any time during the course of your hazardous was...
To become a universal waste, a waste (or category of wastes) must: Be a listed or characteristic hazardous waste Pose a relatively low risk compared to other hazardous wastes Not be exclusive to a specific industry or group of industries Be generated by a large number of generators (e.g...