RCRA Hazardous Waste Management for Generators
You will receive 1 credit (CE) upon completion of this course.
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Course Description
The Hazardous Waste Management Online Course provides a detailed discussion of federal solid and hazardous waste management laws and regulations that affect businesses. The course includes a history and overview of hazardous waste management laws and regulations, a guide to complying with the myriad of hazardous waste regulations including how to recognize hazardous wastes, how to manage waste correctly on site, how to properly select, label and mark waste containers, how to prepare shipments for transport to treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and how to properly keep records for compliance and enforcement.
Information on how to comply with the 2006 Hazardous Waste Manifest changes are also included. The course is designed to assist facilities to meet the annual training requirements for generators of hazardous waste, such as those requirements presented in 40 CFR 265.16, 40 CFR 264.16 and 40 CFR 262.34.
Course Outline
Module I - Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management Background Regulatory History Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations Structure of the Regulations State Environmental Agencies DOT, OSHA and Other EPA Programs Exam 1
Module II - Hazardous Waste Determination Solid Waste Definition Abandoned Recycled Inherently Waste-like Hazardous Waste Definition Listed Hazardous Wastes Characteristic Hazardous Wastes Exclusions and Exemptions Mixture and Derived from Rule Used Oil, Universal Waste & Mercury Containing Lights Exam 2
Module III - Generator Status Definition of LQG, SQG and CESQGs Hazardous Waste Determination Generator Determination What Wastes Do You Count Exam 3
Module IV - On-Site Management EPA Identification Numbers Permit for Onsite Treatment, Storage and Disposal Accumulation Satellite Accumulation Containers and Tanks Preparedness and Prevention Contingency Plans and Emergency Procedures Recordkeeping Reporting Requirements Spills Exam 4
Module V - Record Keeping, Reporting, Spills, Training & Enforcement RCRA Training DOT Training OSHA Training Enforcement Exam 5
Module VI - Off-Site Disposal Hazardous Waste Manifests Selecting a Proper Shipping Name Transportation Requirements Marking Requirements Labeling Requirements Placarding Requirements Exam 6
Module VII - Used Oil, Universal Wastes and Mercury Containing Lamps Overview of Used Oil Rebuttable Presumption Mixtures Used Oil Specification Used Oil Filters Overview of Universal Waste Mercury Containing Lights Exam 7
Module VIII - Land Disposal Restrictions LDR Determination wastewaters non-wastewaters LDR Table Notification / Certification Universal Treatment Standards Exam 8
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 7.00 hours |
| Continuing Education Credits | 1 |
| Instructor | Linda R. Taylor, PE |
| Vendor | Eduwhere |
| Course Certification | GES will provide |
| Prerequisites/Audience | Personnel who generate, handle, store, treat or dispose of hazardous waste may be required to complete a RCRA training course annually. Environmental managers at facilities who use hazardous chemicals, and individuals wanting to know more about hazardous waste regulations will find the information provided in the course valuable. |
| Requirements/Materials Included | none |