Most locations are well within the federal definition of a Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator, generating 100 kilograms or
less of hazardous waste per month.
Not exact matches
The findings
of the studythe first to measure cumulative exposure to environmental hazards
of all kinds in the stateare dramatic: communities in which people
of color make up at least 15 percent
of the population average more than four times the number
of hazardous waste sites, compared with communities having
less than 5 percent people
of color.
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.
These studies concluded that emissions
of organic compounds like dioxins and furans from well - operated dry cement kilns were
of less than one part per billion in the air, and also ascertained that co-processing
of waste in cement kilns did not lead to increased emissions
of hazardous organic compounds.