Laboratory Waste Management

8:30 Introduction

8:45

Environmental Controls

     

Laws

     

Regulations

     

Clarifications

     

Interpretations

Internal Policies

9:00

Hazardous Waste Regulations as they apply to Laboratories

     

Waste Determinations

      

Waste Lists

     

Waste Characteristics

     

Acute Wastes

 

    Mixtures

      

Empty Containers

     Satellite Storage

 

10:15 Break

 

10:30 Other Regulatory Requirements & Issues Liability - Superfund/CERCLA

  

Personal vs. Institutional liability down the drain / in the trash Compatibility

11:00 Waste Minimization Recycling /

       

Reclamation Part of process

       

Treatment

 

12:00 Lunch Break

1:00

Onsite Handling of Lab Wastes Storage Consolidation

1:30

Working with Vendors

  

Vendor selection

  

Contracting

  

Economics

  

Transportation / brokers / packagers

 

2:00

Break

 

2:15

Auditing

  

Manifest review

3:00

Contract review

   

Other Issues

  

Employee Training

Hands-on Practice on waste determinations, manifest review, & contract review

 

3:15 Break

 

4:30 Adjourn

  

 

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