Special features of this book include: practical "how to" instructions, state/federal regulations-plus overview, lab waste management, interpretations of regulations, enforcement, generator checklist, and complete coverage. This handbook is an excellent resource for hazardous waste managers, safety managers, lab managers, occupational health/safety workers, hazardous waste brokers, and small business managers. Disposal facilities, trade associations, consultants, administrators, attorneys, unions, and industrial hygienists will find this practical guide useful as well.

This handbook is designed to assist those who are responsible for management of hazardous wastes & waste minimization. As a compliance tool, it provides the fundamental information necessary to implement an effective system for hazardous waste management & waste minimization. Contents: hazardous waste management laws & regulations; enforcement mandates of RCRA regulations; solid & hazardous waste exclusions; hazardous wastes; generator requirements; waste generation & storage; waste minimization; transport. & disposal of hazardous wastes; used oil management; recordkeeping & reporting requirements.