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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Part 1 (US)
Comply with RCRA regulations and manage hazardous waste safely in facilities that generate, dispose of, or accumulate it.
Course objectives
Define the purpose of RCRA
Determine if a waste is a hazardous waste
Identify categories of hazardous waste generators
Determine your generator status
Follow hazardous waste management and accumulation requirements
Prepare your hazardous waste for shipment off-site
Course description
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) places controls on the management of hazardous waste from its generation to its ultimate disposal. This course provides you with important information on RCRA, hazardous waste and your role in staying safe if your facility or organization produces, disposes of or accumulates hazardous waste.
Regulations and board approvals
EPA 40 CFR PART 262: Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste