Sentences with phrase «hazardous waste from»

• Remove hazardous waste from the floor and keep floors free of liquid spills or water.

CCS Corporation's purchase of Babkirk Land Services Inc. would prevent competition substantially for landfill services for solid hazardous waste from oil and gas producers, the Competition Tribunal concluded.

These landfill sites include a wave of new operations designed to attract solid and hazardous waste from outside the state.

County Landfill director Pantelis Panteli also told WRFA Tuesday that the landfill has never accepted fracking waste and New York has strict environmental regulations in place banning hazardous waste from entering the landfill (although that is heavily refuted by the EANY report).

We are comparing apples and oranges here — and cotton pesticides, eroded soil from cotton fields, emissions from logging trucks, oil spills, hazardous wastes from refineries and petrochemical and plastics plants.

Not exact matches

Almost anyone in manufacturing is a producer of hazardous waste and must account for it at each step by keeping careful records: for example, that a hauler picked up x gallons of waste from your factory and that a disposal company received it, and so on.

That's when you photograph yourself spiking something, anything, from babies (kidding - don't try this at home) to hazardous waste (really kidding - really don't try this at home).

From specific tasks such as hazardous waste disposal and vault and manhole cleaning, to emergency response, equipment failures, plant fires, product releases and disaster recovery, our goal is to eliminate your liability, reduce costs and help you maintain your competitive edge.

Islanders are bathing in rivers contaminated with raw sewage and drinking from condemned wells and hazardous waste sites.

From start to finish, Clean Harbors truly provides turnkey Household Hazardous Waste management and is the best choice among environmental waste removal companies.

Last September, Magen Tzedek issued a 154 - page document outlining standards for the new seal, addressing everything from hazardous waste reduction to off site education for employees.

The movement away from a traditional aerosol can not only improves the user experience by increasing efficiency and lowering weight but also demonstrates responsible packaging by replacing a potentially hazardous can with a pouch that can be disposed of in the regular waste stream.

The report brings together available state and territory data (mostly from waste tracking systems) and, where gaps exist, it draws on other publicly available information to form a national snapshot of hazardous wastes across their generation, management and disposal cycle.

Walmart recently announced that as part of moves to cut 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas from its supply chain by the end of 2015, it is demanding stricter quality and environmental standards from its Chinese suppliers, and is looking at factories» air emissions and management disposal of hazardous waste.

The biggest relief in the plan comes from hazardous waste collection, which accounts for $ 2 million in savings.

Overflowing sewers, runoff from chemical plants and seepage from toxic waste sites have created a hazardous stew in the waters covering much of the nation's fourth largest city, and officials are just beginning to grapple with the health problems looming.

«We applaud Governor Cuomo for his promise to protect New Yorkers from the danger of tracking,» the letter states, «and urge you to fulfill that promise by ensuring protection from potentially hazardous fracking waste.»

A8558 / S.5991: Creates an exemption from certain special assessments, fees and surcharges on hazardous waste generated by or at an elementary or secondary school.

When the county built a hiking and biking rail over the waste beds, it was required to put up fences to keep people away from the soil because it could be hazardous to humans.

Senator Grisanti also wants to classify fracking waste water as hazardous, and ban public water treatment plants from accepting the waste water.

They would also like to see waste water from the drilling practice classified as hazardous waste.

The measures include solar power expansion, legislation to combat climate change, and a bill to treat wastewater from hydrofracking as hazardous waste.

The measures include solar power expansion, legislation to combat climate change, and a bill to treat wastewater from hydro fracking as hazardous waste.

Erie County will hold a free household hazardous waste drop - off day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at Erie Community College's North Campus in Amherst.

The ETI has launched projects to study disposal of problematic and hazardous wastes, and it has developed a novel method that allows immobilization of mercury waste, thus preventing it from escaping into the environment.

Examples of hazardous waste include waste pickle liquor from iron and steel manufacturing and certain electroplating sludges.

In Los Angeles, air quality, particularly from traffic, is one of the worst, but other areas have different problems — coal - fired power plants, chemical factories, contaminated water, hazardous waste.

«There are only a few countries using leaded gasoline, so the majority of the exposures are from lead - based paint, lead battery production and hazardous waste sites,» Trasande said.

Integration of the results from the various beamlines revealed the minerals» potential applications for high - performance concretes, including the encapsulation of hazardous wastes.

Kirk Brown, professor of soil science at Texas A & M University, compared the leachate from landfills licensed to take hazardous waste to that from domestic waste tips.

He found 72 toxic chemicals exuding from the hazardous waste sites, but 113 at dumps taking household waste.

An added benefit of recycling electronic materials — be they copper, lead or silicon — is that we will not have to mine as much from the earth, says Bob Dellinger, the EPA Office of Solid Waste's director of hazardous waste identification.

In 1994 Italian television journalist Ilaria Alpi and cameraman Miran Hrovatin were shot dead near Mogadishu, after they picked up the hazardous waste trail in Somalia, where political upheaval has kept the country from enforcing controls.

DOE has spent billions of dollars over several decades trying to prevent a hazardous stew of wastes produced during and after World War II and stored in dozens of underground tanks from leaking into the nearby Columbia River.

Ramos» neighborhood is part of the Parker Street hazardous waste site, approximately 114 acres that include two schools, homes and commercial properties built atop fill contaminated with PCBs from an old municipal burn dump.

A 1987 General Accountability Office review put the total number of cases in which waste had migrated from Class 1 hazardous waste wells into underground aquifers at 10 — including the Texas and Pennsylvania sites.

A team of researchers from the University of South Carolina is using neutrons to develop more durable and efficient materials called waste forms for safely storing hazardous substances.

The potential risks from hazardous uranium mill tailings and other radioactive and hazardous wastes never go away.

HAZARDOUS POLYESTER WASTE In the past, polyester was made from coal, air, water, and petroleum through a chemical reaction process between alcohol and an acid.

The Cadishead site is one of the most advanced facilities of its kind in the UK and has been developed to handle some of industry's most hazardous by - products including waste from many of the North West's leading chemical companies.

How Too Much Information Is Hazardous to Your Organization, claims that we waste a lot of time recovering from moment - to - moment interruptions to our work.

Those section conclude that «significant gaps remain» in regulation despite updates in some states, and they describe exemptions for fracking wastes from the Resource Recovery and Response Act's hazardous waste requirements, from the Clean Water Act's comprehensive permit program for discharges into surface waters, and from the Safe Drinking Water Act (which regulates groundwater pollution).

The «reward» from the EPA to small businesses is less paperwork — recycling is an easier way to get rid of stuff than hazardous waste disposal.

A report released in February faults the United States for not following procedures related to the shipment of hazardous waste, and estimates that about 20 percent of lead - acid batteries from this country are shipped to Mexico.

Today the AP writes: «While the spill of ash from burned coal contains arsenic and potentially carcinogenic heavy metals, it is not regulated as hazardous waste.

If coal ash, a waste product from burning coal to generate power, contains concentrated levels of known carcinogens, neurotoxins and radioactive elements, is it hazardous?

«The EPA seems to have learned nothing from having cement plants exploited as inadequate hazardous waste incinerators.

No mention of course, that wind turbines need a constant backup source of energy, usually in the form of a conventional power plant, or that the production of these hundred - ton industrial machines creates one ton of hazardous and toxic waste PER turbine blade (according to a report from VESTA wind turbine manufacturer).

Under his supervision, the Attorney General's Office worked to enforce hazardous waste disposal laws and regulations protecting groundwater from leaking underground storage tanks.

Located among eight major petrochemical and hazardous waste facilities on the Texas Gulf Coast, the largely African - American West Side neighborhood of Port Arthur has long suffered as a result of the near constant emissions spewing from smokestacks ringing the community.