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WHERE IS MY SPILL KIT?!
A lot of us have been there – sprinting, sweating, panicking – WHERE IS MY SPILL KIT?! But with the right preparation and asking yourself...
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Jun 28, 20242 min read
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Why do drums have those rings?
Check out this fun fact of the day! Sources: https://packspec.com/metal-shipping-and-storage-drum-jargon-decoded/...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Free Resource: State-by-State Guide to USTs
Save this free resource for a state-by-state guide to managing USTs! https://www.sourcena.com/state-by-state-guide/
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Jun 16, 20241 min read
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Used Oil vs Waste Oil - Which is it?
I frequently see tanks and waste containers labeled as "waste oil." While it's great the generator is making an effort to clearly label...
abbyholovach
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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Gas Station Waste - RRC or TCEQ?
Below is a repost of something I wrote up a few years ago - still applies! :) George Carlin once asked, “Why do they lock gas station...
abbyholovach
Jun 10, 20244 min read
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Characteristic Hazardous Waste Table Guide
Combing through the regulations trying to find regulatory limits for hazardous waste can be a pain. I've found a few helpful tables over...
abbyholovach
May 25, 20241 min read
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Waste Classifications Guidance
Classifying waste streams can be a tricky endeavor! Here are a few helpful resources to ensure your waste classifications are on-point!...
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May 22, 20241 min read
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UST Operator Training Rules by State
This link below contains a link to "Underground Storage Tank (UST) Operator Training Rules by State." While this list was made in 2017,...
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May 16, 20241 min read
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TCEQ's Investigative Checklists
Did you know that TCEQ has published all of their environmental investigation checklists online? This is an AMAZING resource to audit...
abbyholovach
May 11, 20241 min read
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Lead Acid Battery Shipments
*Lead acid battery shipment guidance linked in the image below: https://batterycouncil.org/industry-stewardship/employee-safety/safety-tr...
abbyholovach
May 6, 20241 min read
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EHS Training Presentations
This information is too important not to share! Below I have linked to various EHS trainings for anyone's download/use. I will continue...
abbyholovach
Apr 28, 20241 min read
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"Waste Management Pitfalls - Tips for Avoiding Violations"
Presented on April 22, 2024 for UTA's Division for Enterprise Development
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
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Apr 20, 20240 min read
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Chlorinated Solvents in the Shop
You've probably heard of halogens in relation to used oil - if the halogens are too high in your used oil, many recyclers will not accept...
abbyholovach
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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Mar 23, 20240 min read
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Paint Spills in Texas
TCEQ's referenced guidance document: https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/permitting/waste-permits/publications/rg-370.pdf
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Mar 17, 20241 min read
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Mar 16, 20240 min read
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Quick-Guide for SDSs
This guidance document focuses on the "most critical" components of an SDS for boots-on-the-ground personnel, highlighting the most...
abbyholovach
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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Aerosol Can Waste Management
General overview of a generator's options for aerosol can waste management. The EPA defines aerosol cans as follows: "40 CFR section...
abbyholovach
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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Aboveground Storage Tanks - Regulatory Overlap
A graphic showing the relationship and regulatory overlap between TCEQ AST regulations, federal SPCC regulations, and federal EPCRA...
abbyholovach
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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