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The Emergency Preparedness & Prevention Requirements for a Small Quantity Generator of Hazardous Waste
Though an SQG you still must implement some of the measures required of Large Quantity Generators and disposal facilities. You may not, however, be aware of the emergency preparation regulations that apply solely to SQG's. It's no surprise since they are a frequent source of violations and fines for the US EPA. More...
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The Management of Used Oil
Most industry and those in automotive repair generate and dispose of some kind of used oil. You may be surprised to learn of some of the requirements and disposal options available for this ubiquitous waste. More...
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How to Report Releases of Hazardous Substance and Extremely Hazardous Substances
EPCRA. CERCLA. RQ's. EHS's. It's enough to make you wish for a law banning acronyms. But this is important, a release of a hazardous substance or an extremely hazardous substance (EHS) above its Reportable Quantity (RQ) must be reported per the regulations of EPCRA and CERCLA. Read this article to identify your reporting requirements in the event of a spill or release. More...
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What is the Rebuttable Presumption?
 It's a mouth full, that's for sure. But if you generate a used oil, then you must read this short article to prepare yourself in case your used oil shipment is rejected due to high halogen content. More...
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How Soon Must you Notify for a Release of a Hazardous Substance or EHS?
Knowing when you must report and who you must report to is important, but how much time are you allowed between awareness of a release and when notification must be made to the applicable emergency response agency? More...
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