Hazardous Waste Management (Hazmat) Training

As environmental regulations become more voluminous and complex, so do the opportunities for businesses to run afoul of the enforcement authorities on both the federal and state levels. One of the most complex areas of regulation is the handling of hazardous wastes. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up enforcement of hazardous-waste laws, making it crucial for businesses and their employees to educate themselves on the proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste.

Accordingly, it is critical that businesses train their employees on the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, which governs the identification, storage, treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes.

Program Summary

This program outlines the major requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and explains how to identify hazardous wastes and handle them properly.

The topics covered in the program include-

• The identification of different types of hazardous wastes
• Identification of company generator status
• Storage guidelines
• Disposal guidelines
• Reporting spills and other accidents
• Overview of other laws regulating hazardous waste
• Pointers for avoiding enforcement actions by EPA

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