by Caltha Company | Nov 26, 2016 | Hazardous Materials
On April 25, 2016, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) completed an emergency rulemaking that listed four new chemicals on the list of hazardous substances that may be found in Class B firefighting foam. DEC adopted an emergency rule that...
by Caltha Company | Oct 15, 2016 | Caltha LLP Project Summaries, Hazardous Materials, Industrial Wastewater, Permitting, Spill Prevention, Waste, Waste management, Water
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Liquid Waste and Unused/Obsolete Product and Raw Material Disposal Client: Specialty chemical manufacturer Location(s): Minnesota Key Elements: Waste management, Liquid waste disposal, Corrosive liquid handling, Waste disposal...
by Caltha Company | Oct 15, 2016 | Caltha LLP Project Summaries, EPCRA, Hazardous Materials, OSHA, Permitting, Reporting, Safety
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Review & Summary of Local, State, Federal Hazardous Material Requirements For New Process Client: Plastics manufacturer Location(s): Minnesota Key Elements: Hazardous material storage, City regulations, County regulations,...
by Caltha Company | Sep 16, 2016 | Hazardous Materials, Waste
The majority of States regulate spent aerosol cans as any other solid waste. If the spent can is not empty, it can be regulated as a hazardous waste. This is especially true if the propellant used is flammable, making the can an ignitable waste. Therefore, unless...
by Caltha Company | Aug 28, 2016 | Hazardous Materials
US DOT Hazardous Material Rule (HMR) has two important defintions needed to determine if an organization needs to have DOT HazMat Training. First, determine if you are a HazMat Employer, then determine who are your HazMat Employees. Here is a simple definition, with...
by Caltha Company | Aug 27, 2016 | Caltha LLP Project Summaries, Hazardous Materials, OSHA, Product Stewardship, Safety
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Preparation of GHS Compliant Safety Data Sheet For New Product Client: Specialty manufacturer Location(s): Wisconsin Key Elements: Product SDS, HazCom 2012 Compliance, Globally Harmonized Standard, Product Stewardship Overview:...
