by Caltha, LLP | Aug 14, 2018 | FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Waste, Water
Possibly. Class V wells are used to inject non-hazardous fluids underground. Most Class V wells are used to dispose of wastes into or above underground sources of drinking water and can pose a threat to ground water quality, if not managed properly. Most Class V wells...
by Caltha, LLP | Aug 6, 2018 | FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Stormwater, Waste
FAQ: Is It Legal To Discharge Hazardous Waste Into Sewer? Possibly, if certain conditions are met. First, there are different types of sewers. It is never permissible to discharge hazardous wastes to a STORM SEWER. The discussion below refers to discharges to a...
by Caltha, LLP | Jul 3, 2018 | Environmental Due Diligence, Environmental Site Assessment, Hazardous Materials, Industrial Wastewater, Redevelopment, Site Assessment, Waste
Caltha LLP Project Summary Project: Phase II Investigation For Former WWTP Site Client: Prospective Buyer Location(s): Minneapolis / Saint Paul, Minnesota Metropolitan Area Key Elements: Phase 2 Site investigation, GPRS, Ground Penetrating Radar, Wastewater treatment...
by Caltha, LLP | Mar 18, 2018 | FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Waste
Hazardous waste generators can be allowed to legally dispose of a small amount of hazardous waste in the sanitary sewer (Publicly Owned Treatment Works, or POTW) if certain conditions are met and if proper notification is made to several agencies. Below are come...
by Caltha, LLP | Mar 17, 2018 | FAQ, Industrial Wastewater, Waste
FAQ: Is It Legal To Discharge Hazardous Waste Into Sewer? Possibly, if certain conditions are met. The Clean Water Act (CWA) Pretreatment Program regulations require that Industrial Users (IUs) report any substance discharged to the Publicly Owned Treatment Works...
by Caltha, LLP | Mar 13, 2018 | Waste
EPA is proposing to add hazardous waste aerosol cans to those “universal wastes” regulated under title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 273. This change in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations, once finalized, will reduce...
