State manufacturers are up in arms over a proposal to expand the number of codes used for hazardous waste products. The state Department of Toxic Substances Control recently announced that it intends ...

EPA has amended the list of hazardous wastes by modifying the scope of the EPA Hazardous Waste No. F019. The code applies to wastewater treatment sludges from the chemical conversion coating of ...

The document was transmitted from Barnes Johnson, Director, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery to Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division Directors, EPA Regions 1-10. The Guidance ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Western Illinois University (“Western”) entered into a February 11th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged ...

The UTSA Hazardous Waste Management Program is administered by Laboratory Safety and Compliance LS&C. Each member of the University community, however, is responsible for the proper management of ...

In order to determine proper handling procedures and disposal, a decision must be made regarding whether the chemical waste is a hazardous waste, or is otherwise regulated. Connecticut DEEP and ...

In a case study report released on the October 2006 hazardous waste fire at the Environmental Quality Company (EQ) in Apex, North Carolina, the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) ...

The City Council will consider changing city code at its meeting tonight to lessen the space required between a waste management facility and homes nearby, allowing the owners of a facility to move ...

Beginning seven years ago when the Associated Press released a report that revealed trace amounts of pharmaceuticals were found in the drinking water used by at least 46 million Americans, hospitals ...

To better track hazardous waste, California is implementing a secure Web-based system for government agencies, manufacturers and haulers to keep tabs on the transport and disposal of used oil and ...

As mentioned in December's "Composites & Compliance" column, 2005 is a good year to tidy up your facility's environmental compliance procedures. Proper management and disposal of hazardous waste is a ...