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Household Hazardous Waste for MSW Providers

Household Hazardous Waste for MSW Providers. Stephanie Cunningham, HHW Program Manager. Overview of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Regulations Applicability to MSW Providers Additional Considerations: Interaction with Other Program Areas Panel Discussion. Topics of Interest.

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Household Hazardous Waste for MSW Providers

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  1. Household Hazardous Waste for MSW Providers Stephanie Cunningham, HHW Program Manager

  2. Overview of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Regulations • Applicability to MSW Providers • Additional Considerations: Interaction with Other Program Areas • Panel Discussion Topics of Interest

  3. 30 TAC 335 Subchapter N • Small number of exemptions • Multiple Program Types HHW Regulations

  4. 30 TAC §335.401(c) • BOPA • <100 pounds per year • Retailer returns • AgWaste • Used Electronics • Partial exemption: TSD facility (30 TAC §335.417) Subchapter N Exemptions

  5. Permanent Facilities • Mobile Collections • Point-of-Generation HHW Program Types

  6. HHW Collections have more stringent requirements than common to most MSW providers • Training & Handling • Transportation • Receiving Facilities • Disposal • Paperwork Differences

  7. Staff training • “As if it were…” • Vehicle considerations Differences: Training & Handling

  8. Department of Transportation (DOT) • Other TCEQ Programs • Transfer Timelines • Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest and Registered Transporters Differences: Transportation

  9. Other HHW Programs • Considerations for Operators • Registered Transfer Station • Hazardous Waste Facilities Differences: Receiving Facilities

  10. 45-Days Notification Requirement • Operational Plan • Annual Reporting • Retention of Manifests & Bookkeeping Differences: Paperwork

  11. Transportation of Used Oil • Sites where Used Oil Accumulates Additional Considerations: 30 TAC 324 Subchapter A

  12. Consider current authorizations before incorporating HHW program • Assistance available Additional Considerations: 30 TAC 330

  13. Segregation & Unknowns • Containers In-Transit Additional Considerations: DOT

  14. HASP attachment in operational plan • Vehicle safety equipment Additional Considerations: Safety

  15. Questions? Stephanie CunninghamHHW Program CoordinatorStephanie.Cunningham@tceq.texas.gov

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