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2. Hazardous waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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   EPA developed strict requirements for all aspects of hazardous waste management including the treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. In addition to these federal requirements, states may develop more stringent requirements or requirements that are broader in scope than the federal regulations.

3. Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations - Wikipedia

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   Hazardous substances designation, reportable quantities, and notification; Hazardous chemical reporting: Community right-to-know; Toxic chemical release reporting: Community right-to-know; Subchapter N - Effluent Guidelines and Standards (Parts 400 - 471) (Clean Water Act) General pretreatment regulations for existing and new sources of pollution

4. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act - Wikipedia

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   Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Other short titles: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976: Long title: An Act to provide technical and financial assistance for the development of management plans and facilities for the recovery of energy and other resources from discarded materials and for the safe disposal of discarded materials, and to regulate the management of hazardous waste.

5. United States Environmental Protection Agency - Wikipedia

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   Regulation of solid waste (non-hazardous) and hazardous waste under RCRA. To implement the 1976 law, EPA published standards in 1979 for "sanitary" landfills that receive municipal solid waste. [153] The agency published national hazardous waste regulations and established a nationwide permit and tracking system for managing hazardous waste ...

6. HAZWOPER - Wikipedia

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   Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER; / ˈ h æ z w ɒ p ər / HAZ-waw-pər) is a set of guidelines produced and maintained by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration which regulates hazardous waste operations and emergency services in the United States and its territories. [1]

7. Chemical waste - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prohibits disposing of certain materials down drains. [4] Therefore, when hazardous chemical waste is generated in a laboratory setting, it is usually stored on-site in appropriate waste containers, such as triple-rinsed chemical storage containers [5] or carboys, where it is later collected and disposed of in order to meet safety, health, and ...