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Hazardous Waste TODAY for Small Quantity Generators (SQG)

10 Lessons
23-39 Minutes
16 Quiz Questions

Course Overview


A hazardous waste can negatively impact human health and the natural environment. Examples include chemicals, pesticides and cleaning fluids. Hazardous waste disposal requires special precautions to avoid their accidental or illegal release. There are numerous State and Federal guidelines to follow concerning the disposal of hazardous waste, including the Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) added approximately 60 items to the RCRA, as part of the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule. This course explains four key characteristics which help you identify if a waste is hazardous. Through the information presented in this training lesson, employees learn about the safe practices for the storage, disposal, and transportation of hazardous waste. This course also covers the basics for emergency preparedness for Small Quantity Generator facilities. Utilize the information provided here and competently and confidently work with hazardous wastes.

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    Key Audience


    Anyone who works at a Small Quantity Generator of hazardous waste

    Course Topics


    Introduction
    Hazardous Waste Identification
    Hazardous Waste Generation
    Management of Containers
    Central Accumulation (CAA)
    Satellite Accumulation (SAA)
    Transportation
    The Manifest
    Emergency Preparedness
    Conclusion

    Course Detail


    Course ID
    evishwts_vod

    Time

    23-39 MIN
    Questions
    "16"

    Languages

    en-es

    video format

    HD

    captions

    Yes

    Resources

    Yes

    Lessons

    10

    Remediation

    Yes

    Bookmarking

    Yes

    Feedback

    Yes

    Microlearning