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George Industries Environmental Training

George Industries Environmental Training. Hazardous Waste Management Storm Water Pollution Prevention Air Pollution Control with Risk Management requirements Water treatment for discharge to the POTW(publically owned treatment works) Waste management- Non Hazardous.

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George Industries Environmental Training

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  1. George Industries Environmental Training • Hazardous Waste Management • Storm Water Pollution Prevention • Air Pollution Control with Risk Management requirements • Water treatment for discharge to the POTW(publically owned treatment works) • Waste management- Non Hazardous

  2. Hazardous Waste Management • What is a Hazardous Waste? • George Industries Hazardous Waste • Tanks and Containers • Emergency Response • Shutdown Procedures • Documentation

  3. What is a Hazardous Waste? • Meets Federal and State Definitions • Not Excluded (Example: Scrap Metal) • Listed • Ignitable • Corrosive • Reactive • Toxic

  4. George Industries Hazardous Waste • Acetone • Rags with Ink • Waste Acids with 10% acid or more • Nickel Seal • Deox • Black Dye • Debris from Tank Maintenance continued…

  5. George Industries Hazardous Waste continued… • Paint Related Waste • Used Oil • Used Oil Filters (special shipping) • Used Acid Filters • Light Bulbs (Universal) • Batteries (Universal) • E-Waste (Universal)

  6. Tanks and Containers • Satellite Drums • 90 Day Storage • Tanks (Waste Nickel Seal)

  7. Satellite/ Workplace Accumulation Drums • Only One Drum per Process • One responsible person per drum • Acetone, Stripper Sludge, Used oil, Ink Rags and APU Filters. • Marked with Contents • Start Date (One Year Maximum incl. Ship date) • Always Closed (except when filling) • Includes funnels • Notify Lab When Full or Past Due. (within 30 days of due date)

  8. 90 Day Drum Storage • Located behind Propane Tank • DOT Packaging (Tim Brookman, Eric ) • Labeling and Marking • Closed Containers • Dated (Not changed) (shipped within the 90 day limit) • Weekly Inspections • Aisle Space

  9. Tanks (Waste Nickel Seal) • Containment • Overfill Protection • Weekly Inspections for Leaks • Label and Marking • Date of Accumulation • 90 day Accumulation limit

  10. Emergency Response • Evacuate Immediate Area if Necessary • Locations of Spill Equipment • Maintenance of Spill Equipment • Communication Systems (report all spills) • Supervisors Report to Emergency Response Coordinators ( Eric Herrera, Tim Brookman, Alvaro Acosta) • Coordinators review Contingency Plan and attend 8 hour “First Responder” training

  11. Shutdown Procedures • Clarifier waste treatment • For Power Loss etc. • Water shut off • Caustic shut off • Influent flow controls

  12. Documentation • Inspections • Manifests and Manifest Procedures • Notifications and Spill Reports • Spill Log • Containment pump-outs • Non-storm water discharges

  13. Storm Water Pollution Prevention • Purpose • Reduce ocean contamination • Comply with the law • Best Management Practices • Review the BMP handout

  14. Storm Water Pollution PreventionBest Management Practices (BMPs) • Trash Area Checked Every Shift and Full Bins Dumped in Roll-off • Cover Bins Before Rain • Store and Use Chemicals Only Under Roof and in Spill Containment • Transport only Closed Containers • Inspect and Test Stored Rain Water Before Discharge to Ditch (document) • Spill Cleanup only by Authorized Personnel • Drip Pans Under All Bulk Transfer Connections • Vehicle Service Indoors Only • Portable Wash Container for Vehicles

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