As we enter our seventh month of Coivd-19 PPE use, the question of how to dispose of it correctly comes up quite often. As the Covid-19 pandemic rolls on, one of the biggest issues that… Read More »PPE Disposal in a COVID World
At the outset of the COVID-19 Pandemic, I changed my email signature to “Together”. Now seven months later, what does that mean, what I have I experienced in working Together with our WTS Stakeholders? A… Read More »Stakeholder Update – 10/2020
If signing paper manifests is not reasonably practical, EPA encourages use of the e-Manifest system. If e-Manifest system is not an option: (source: EPA Memorandum Dated August 20, 2020) The transporter should write the name… Read More »Temporary COVID-19 Manifest Signature Policy
One of the three major types of hazardous waste “manifest discrepancies” listed in 40 CFR § 265.72 is rejected wastes, which is defined as a full or partial shipment of hazardous waste that the designated… Read More »Managing Manifest Requirements for Rejected Hazardous Waste Shipments
As an Affiliate member of the Society of Chemical Manufacturer’s and Affiliates (SOCMA), WTS is empowered with the latest industry knowledge. In many respects the story of 2020 is written. While we can only act… Read More »Stakeholder Update – 10/2020
Through the inspiration and drive of WTS, Inc. founder and current Chairman Gary Hall, the Redbone at Large Lower Niagara Sport Fishing Challenge has raised over $1 MM in just 10 years. This year the… Read More »Stakeholder Update – 10/19/2020
There are many businesses that either produce or consume containerized products, and in doing so these businesses may find themselves with empty containers. Depending on the material that was last inside that container, that empty… Read More »Empty Containers: The difference between RCRA Empty and DOT Empty
According to Section 262.27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Waste Minimization Certification, a generator who initiates a shipment of hazardous waste must certify to one of the following statements on the Uniform Hazardous Waste… Read More »Hazardous Waste Minimization Program – In-Place
