February 2018

Now that we are well into the new year - it's March already!  How did that happen?  It's time to get serious about scheduling the training you and others at your company must have this year!
If you require training for all regulated personnel...
If you require training only for yourself...
If you want site-specific on-site training...
If you want training delivered at the best possible price and greatest convenience...
If you have a question about the regulations and the training requirements...

...I can help.
Consolidation of VSQG hazardous waste at an LQG VSQG Hazardous Waste
  
If your state has adopted the Generator Improvements Rule (see below in this newsletter) the hazardous waste of a very small quantity generator may now be consolidated at a large quantity generator under the same ownership and with other conditions.  This could be of huge benefit to your company.  More...
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Generator Improvements Rule
Everything about the Generator Improvements Rule
  
It may take me awhile to write about every aspect of this significant rule (60+ changes to the regulations!) but I'll do it.  Stay tuned to my updates by checking in to this one location.  Be sure to ask me to write articles on topics that interest you.  Generator Improvements Rule

Generator Improvements Rule corrects typo in definition of scrap metal

            

Decide for yourself the significance of this change.  Just remember: it's one of approximately sixty changes to the hazardous waste regulations codified by this new rule. More...

No Smoking
Management of reactive & ignitable hazardous waste at an LQG
  
An LQG must take precautions to prevent accidental ignition or reaction of its ignitable or reactive waste.  This includes restricting the use and sources of ignition - including smoking.  Read this article even if you operate a "No Smoking Facility"
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Use of the quick reference guide in the Contingency Plan
 
The Generator Improvements Rule - there it is again! - mandates a quick reference guide be included with new or updated contingency plans submitted by LQGs.  Even if not required, you may wish to consider adding one to your contingency plan now.  More...
Distribution of the uniform hazardous waste manifest in New Jersey 

With six (6) copies of the uniform hazardous waste manifest available make certain you know what to do with yours (copies #3 & #6).  States differ, so this article addresses the requirements of the NJ Department of Environmental Protection.   More...

I don't just write articles!

 

View our videos on YouTube My YouTube channel is filled with informational videos on a variety of regulatory topics.  Curious about universal waste in California?  How about the operation of a TSDF for hazardous waste?  It's in there, with more being added every day.

View our photos on flickr I upload a variety of photos to Flickr.  Perhaps you could use some of them in your training or promotional materials.

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New Jersey
Management of all waste in New Jersey
    

A recent Onsite Training in the Garden State inspired me to create this document summarizing all of the regulatory requirements for generators of waste in New Jersey.  No matter your hazardous waste generator status or the type of waste you generate, you will find helpful information in this document: A Summary of the Waste Management Regulations in New Jersey

 

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Where is the 2015 Definition of Solid Waste Rule in Effect? 
Updated Oct-17
No change since the January 2018 Newsletter
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February 24 in Florham Park, NJ
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April 25 in Los Angeles, CA

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Where is the Generator Improvements Rule in Effect?
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North Carolina adopted the new rule on March 1, 2018

 

High quality training As an EHS professional you must have knowledge of the latest regulations applicable to your facility (try a USEPA or USDOT training webinar).

You must also ensure that persons who perform a regulated function receive training (schedule Onsite Training).

If you ship hazmat outside of the U.S. you will need IATA (air) or IMO (vessel) training.

Or, you may have a question about your compliance status (contact me).

Daniel Stoehr
Daniels Training Services, Inc.
815.821.1550