Why do you need a flammable cabinet? A flammable cabinet is essential for any workplace that involves hazardous items. A flammable cabinet helps contain the fire risk that comes with using certain chemicals or materials and prevents dangerous fumes from affecting workers in the area. Additionally, a flammable cabinet helps mitigate the risk of an […]
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Hazardous waste incinerator facilities have become incredibly sought after, with most prospectives having to wait for months before their materials can be accepted and approved. Some reports suggest that customers may have to wait up to 90 days from the initial query date before they can use the services of an incinerator. The time restrictions
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Organizations that are involved in the sale, manufacturing and distribution of services or products within the United States defense articles, defense services, or related technical data must abide by the regulations set forth by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). ITAR compliance is essential to ensure that these organizations adhere to applicable laws and
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Cannabis waste compliance management is a major concern for businesses in the cannabis industry. From cultivation to retail, proper segregation of materials to meet local regulations is key. Companies must consider cannabis waste storage requirements, as well as disposal methods for cannabis products and waste that are both compliant and cost-effective. The Current State of
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Implementing a hazardous waste program in your business is an important step in ensuring the safety of your employees, environment, and public health. Having a comprehensive hazardous waste program in place allows you to store, transport, and dispose of dangerous materials safely and responsibly to minimize. Furthermore, it helps to reduce liability and potential fines
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Waste-to-energy (WtE) also know as energy-from-waste (EfW) is electricity and/or heat that is generated from the primary treatment of waste and processed into a renewable fuel source and is a form of energy recovery and reuse. Commodities such as methane, methanol, ethanol or synthetic fuels are the combustable fuels that are produced from WtE’s processed through combustion.
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Notice Distributed by email from the DTSC on August 23, 2021 5-DAY PUBLIC NOTICE AND COMMENT PERIOD SCRAP METAL DEFINITION REVISION Department of Toxic Substances Control Reference Number: R-2021-08E NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Toxic Substances Control (“DTSC”) proposes to adopt emergency regulations to amend title 22, California Code of Regulations, division
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Storing Hand Sanitizers Most of the hand-sanitizing liquids in use today are gels that are 60-95% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol–classifying them as Class 3 Flammable Liquids. Hand sanitizers cannot be stored in office buildings, per OSHA regulations and any amounts of more than 25 gallons must be properly stored in flammable-liquid storage cabinets. Risk Hazards of Storing
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What is the Definition of Hazardous Waste? Hazardous waste is waste with particular properties that make it dangerous or makes it capable of having negative effects on human health or the environment. Contaminated materials can be generated from many sources, ranging from California commercial manufacturing processes and industrial wastes. Hazardous waste can be appear in
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What is Senate Bill (SB) 68? As outlined in the California Legislative Information website, Senate Bill (SB) 68 was introduced to extend the Alternative Management Standards (AMS) of Treated Wood Waste (TWW), which allowed for Class II and Class III landfills in California, to accept TWW. As a result of SB 68 being vetoed, the allowance under the AMS
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