The requirements for accumulation (storage) in a central Accumulation area can be found in 40CFR 262.17: Conditions for exemption for a large quantity generator that accumulates hazardous waste. There are requirements listed for ignitable and… Read More »Segregation Requirements in Accumulation Areas
Powering Circular Economy: Western US Expansion: Logistics Excellence I have three new WTS teammates to introduce: James Lotterer, Brian D’Souza and Sara Kumpf. They join WTS in support of our vision and strategic direction to… Read More »Stakeholder Update – 09/2020
“It’s not bragging if you can back it up” – Muhammad Ali As a Responsible Care® Partner Company, WTS has once again passed our third party certification audit with Zero Major or Minor Non-Conformances. During this… Read More »Stakeholder Update – 09/21/2020
Federal regulations require large and small quantity generators of hazardous waste to obtain an EPA Identification (EPA ID) number using EPA Form 8700-12 and to submit the completed form to the authorized state agency or EPA regional office… Read More »How do I Obtain an EPA ID Number?
RCRA training helps to protect employees, prevent spills, and avoid costly EPA penalties as they carry out tasks involving hazardous waste. This training informs employees of EPA standards (found in 40 CFR Part 262) that… Read More »What are the training requirements under RCRA for Generators of hazardous waste?
Please note that this article has been updated (01/12/2022) to reflect recent state activity: In March of 2018, US EPA proposed adding waste aerosol cans to the federal list of Universal Wastes. The rule became… Read More »Aerosols as a Universal Waste
