Tag: Hazardous Waste
Tesla Settles Hazardous Waste Disposal Lawsuit for $1.5 Million
Dealers
Tesla settles environmental enforcement action over hazardous waste disposal for $1.5 million at vehicle service centers, energy centers, and a factory. Get the scoop.
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Body Shop Paint Waste: 4 Common Types and How to Dispose Of Them
Dealers
If you manage a body shop or collision center, your you generate wastes that require proper disposal methods. Let's take a look at the top 4.
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Tier II Reporting: 6 FAQs to Help You Prepare for the Deadline
EHS
The Tier II reporting deadline is coming up on March 1st - are you ready? If you store hazardous chemicals on-site, you'll need to comply.
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Are You Using Bulk 55 Gallon Drums Of Brake Cleaner?
Dealers
To save on costs, many service departments are purchasing flammable liquids such as brake cleaner, lacquer thinner, gasoline, and other flammable liquids in bulk 55-gallon drums. While this may make economic sense, you may have to spend a bit more upfront to comply with flammable liquid storage regulations.
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Pop Quiz: Flammable & Combustible Liquids
EHS
Flammable and combustible liquids like oil, gas, kerosene, and solvents present unique fire hazards. Do you know the basics of working with them?
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What Should You Do with Your Waste Streams?
EHS
Let’s take a closer look at some common waste streams and discuss how to tell what you should do with them to comply with environmental regulations.
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Hazardous Waste Generator Status: How to Manage Your Compliance Load
EHS
Can you slim down your hazardous waste compliance load to that of a Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQGs)? There are huge benefits if you can. Here are some tips to get there.
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Pop Quiz: Chemical Spills and Leaks
EHS / RSS Feeds
Do you know how to effectively prevent spills, leaks, and other forms of toxic chemical exposure? Find out by taking KPA’s Chemical Spills and Leaks Pop Quiz.
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(Don’t) Get in the Zone—the $11 Million Settlement Zone
Dealers / EHS
AutoZone settled with with the CA AG for $11 million over allegations of improper hazardous waste disposal. Here’s how you can stay out of that particular zone.
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