1. Define "solid waste."
2. Is a mixture of domestic sewage and other wastes that is discharged to a POTW considered "solid waste?"
3. The factory is switching from diesel fuel forklifts to battery forklifts. Thus it has about 300 gallons of diesel sitting in a 750 gallon portable diesel tank on its property. The factory now wants to dispose of the old diesel and sell the portable tank. What is your advice?
Hint: When is it a waste? What type and classification of waste would it be? Should we discard it? How do we empty the tank and not increase the output of hazardous waste? What are the levels of hazardous waste producers?
4. The factory uses trichloroethylene to degrease steel before welding and coating operations. It is washed off and filtered from rinse solution. The waste has this chemical in it at about 12% concentration. What type and classification of waste is this? ID the type as listed, characteristic, universal, or mixed. Give the EPA classification number.
5. What types of waste are considered Universal?
6. What are the characteristics and parameters of Characteristic Hazardous Waste?
7. When is a container more than 119 gallons considered empty? What about a 55 gallon drum?
8. Describe waste stream management in terms of the process steps.
9. What level of hazardous waste generator is a facility that produces 1500 pounds of haz waste per month for an entire year?
10. What are the four main requirements you will comply with for transporting hazardous materials if you are the generator.
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