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HazWastePros launched this organized 50-article reference collection to give environmental professionals a practical starting library for waste, inspections, shipping, training, and facility programs. Newly published articles use their actual publication date, and existing public articles retain their original WordPress dates.
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Unknown and Abandoned Waste: A Safe Characterization and Disposal Workflow
Control unidentified drums and legacy chemicals without unsafe opening, mixing, sampling, or premature waste-code assumptions.
Read article →Environmental Release Reporting: CERCLA, EPCRA, RCRA, and Transportation Triggers
Read →DOT Hazardous Materials Security Plans: Applicability and Implementation
Read →DOT Hazmat Employee Training: Who Needs It and What Records Prove It
Read →PCB Waste Management Under TSCA: Identification, Storage, Cleanup, and Disposal
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Unknown and Abandoned Waste: A Safe Characterization and Disposal Workflow
Control unidentified drums and legacy chemicals without unsafe opening, mixing, sampling, or premature waste-code assumptions.
Read article →Environmental Release Reporting: CERCLA, EPCRA, RCRA, and Transportation Triggers
Build a rapid decision process for substance identity, reportable quantities, release pathways, agencies, and written follow-up.
Read article →DOT Hazardous Materials Security Plans: Applicability and Implementation
Screen the materials and quantities in 49 CFR 172.800, assess risk, and implement personnel, unauthorized-access, and en-route security controls.
Read article →DOT Hazmat Employee Training: Who Needs It and What Records Prove It
Identify hazmat employees, map function-specific duties, complete initial and recurrent training, test competence, and retain compliant records.
Read article →PCB Waste Management Under TSCA: Identification, Storage, Cleanup, and Disposal
Build a PCB decision process around concentration, source, date, spill status, storage, marking, records, and approved disposal.
Read article →Cathode Ray Tubes and Electronic Waste: Federal RCRA Rules and State Variations
Manage used CRTs and electronics by distinguishing reuse, repair, recycling, disposal, broken glass, exports, and state electronic-waste programs.
Read article →Elementary Neutralization Units: When the RCRA Exemption Applies
Determine whether a unit neutralizes waste that is hazardous only for corrosivity and meets the exact federal definition.
Read article →Wastewater Treatment Unit Exemption: Scope, Limits, and Documentation
Test every element of the RCRA wastewater treatment unit definition and document the connection to Clean Water Act regulation.
Read article →RCRA Organic Air Emission Standards for LQGs: Subparts AA, BB, and CC
Screen hazardous waste process vents, equipment, tanks, containers, and surface impoundments for independent Subpart AA, BB, and CC duties.
Read article →LQG Closure Requirements for Hazardous Waste Accumulation Areas
Plan closure notifications, operating-record notices, decontamination, waste removal, performance standards, and evidence before an accumulation area is retired.
Read article →Biennial Hazardous Waste Reports: A Data-Reconciliation Workflow for LQGs
Prepare EPA Form 8700-13A/B by reconciling generator status, waste quantities, destinations, treatment methods, and minimization information.
Read article →Academic Laboratory Hazardous Waste Under 40 CFR Part 262 Subpart K
Explain the optional laboratory framework for eligible academic entities, including unwanted-material labels, removals, cleanouts, and laboratory management plans.
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