Tag: regulations

What About Used Oil Manifests?

We pick up used oil in the following states from a variety of generators in a number of states. What are our requirements for providing a manifest to the customers in those states that we pick up the used oil from? Under the federal rules, a hazardous waste manifest does not need to accompany each […]

CA’s Safe Chem Proposal Rattles Industry

Authorized by California’s 2008 Green Chemistry statute (Assembly Bill 1879), a final SCPR as it was proposed would constitute the most far-reaching regulation yet of chemicals of concern (COC) by requiring that manufacturers conduct complex analyses of these substances. Such analyses would be intended to reduce the concentration of the COC in a product and/or […]

Test Your SPCC Training Knowledge!

1. Who is required to be trained? a. All oil-handling personnel only b. Only personnel who inspect tanks c. Personnel who work with tanks holding 10,000 gallons or more d. All facility employees Correct Answer: a All oil-handling personnel must be trained in the operation and maintenance of equipment to prevent the discharge of oil. […]