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TE <br /> GENERAT ON <br /> 3 . 0 HAZARDOUS WASS <br /> Stores have a U . S . Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA) hazardous waste generator <br /> identification number ( EPA ID Number) . Re- notifications are prepared on behalf of the Store <br /> ( USEPA Form 8700- 12) as needed to identify new hazardous waste streams generated , or to <br /> identify changes in generator status or other noteworthy changes to Store information . Store <br /> colleagues receive initial and annual refresher hazardous waste management awareness <br /> training , in keeping with the CVS/pharmacy Hazardous Waste Management Program . <br /> The Hazardous Waste Storage Area is located in the back room . Spill response equipment is <br /> located nearby and is replenished as it is used . Additional hazardous waste storage containers <br /> may be located in the pharmacy ( hazardous pharmacy waste only) and/or in the wet photo lab , <br /> where present ( hazardous photo waste only) . <br /> Hazardous waste generated at the store generally consists of broken , spilled or damaged <br /> retail products , over-the-counter medications , waste pharmaceuticals and , in some locations , <br /> silver- bearing photo processing liquid waste , filters , or outdated photo processing chemicals . <br /> Waste items , including waste retail products , may be regulated as hazardous waste either <br /> because they are specifically listed as hazardous in Federal or state regulations (e . g . , certain <br /> pharmaceutical waste) or because they exhibit one or more of the following hazardous waste <br /> characteristics : corrosivity (acidic or basic) , toxicity , flammability , or reactivity . The Store may <br /> also generate electronic waste and universal waste lamps and batteries that must be managed <br /> in accordance with specified regulatory requirements in order to avoid being regulated as <br /> hazardous waste . <br /> MAY 2016 <br /> REVISION DATE <br /> Page 7 of 20 <br />