Storing & Shipping Hazardous Waste in California – Ops (RCRA & DOT)

Key Learning Objectives

• Properly and safely accumulate and handle hazardous waste and universal waste on site under California’s 90-day or 180-day rules
• Prepare and offer hazardous waste containers of ground transport in compliance with 49 CFR hazmat regulations
• Label and manage hazardous waste containers in satellite or central storage areas

Training Topics

• Intro to hazardous waste regulations—Who and what is regulated?
• Defining solid and hazardous waste under Title 22 
• Basics of California waste codes 
• Requirements for hazardous waste satellite areas 
• Marking and managing containers in 90- and 180- day storage areas
• Storing and managing universal waste and used oil
• Emergency preparedness and reporting requirements
• Dealing with emergencies and releases 
• Hazmat General Awareness and Security Awareness
• Selecting, filling, and closing hazmat packages and containers
• Marking, labeling, and placarding hazmat shipments
• Loading hazmat and checklist for hazmat shippers
• Preparing hazmat shipping papers and the Hazardous Waste Manifest

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