SKU: AVA20082VNB1

Environmental Protection Agency 30-minute VHS, 1997.

Addresses the regulation of hazardous waste at wood preserving facilities. It includes a brief history and operation of the wood preserving industry, a summary of the hazardous wastes regulated by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and a review of the regulations, promulgated under RCRA in 1990, that apply to wood preservation. The regulations are described by taking you through a wood preserving operation and pointing out where and how the rules apply. Areas of principle focus are; processes that generate hazardous waste, drip pad requirements and standards, tank storage and storage yard requirements. After each topic, a question and answer presentation is made.