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Vacuum Services Waste in California <br /> Non Hazardous Qualification <br /> GREAT NEWS! Safety-Kleen's Vacuum services program has just Cottee better; <br /> T` <br /> Safety-Kleen systematically tests wastes,including vacuum servicer wastt,to identify the <br /> k:,^ t <br /> presence of potentially hazardous properties and constituents in order to apply the safest <br /> and most appropriate method of disposal or reclamation. For vacuum services waste <br /> f 'Born industrial customers(non-utomotive sources),Safety-IUeea uses a thorough S, <br /> r'.. point RCRA/iSCA test.This Safety-Kleen Prequalificadon Program("Prequal")test <br /> includes total metals,PCBs,halogenated volatile organics,flesh point,and pH tests. <br /> • Kworically,Safety-Klcen analysis relied on total metal convent and comparison of the <br /> ' data f}om the total metals analysis to the Soluble Threshold Limit Concentration(STLC) <br /> for waste determination.This standard is far more conservative than the Califontis- <br /> r - <br /> approved Wase Extraction Test,A ruxCni evaluation of analytical data from Safety- <br /> f;,. Klein's laboratory databasc,23 well as analytical testiag(including the California STLC <br /> procedure)performed by as independent Califnrruia-accredited laboratory,has concluded <br /> that approved Safety-IZIeft Vacuum Services wastes using the RCRA/PSCA screen <br /> f test do not have to be managed as Calltoroia hmArdous waste under Title n of the <br /> 1 Californian Coda of Regulations. <br /> M ' <br /> The of this is si as it will he! you d <br /> �P� �Y �� p y ecrzaae the amount of <br /> h, hazardous wane you generate,which can: <br /> • help you achieve or maintain a smallenerator <br /> �tY 8 status, <br /> a allow you to save on financial assurance costs, <br /> s ; . reduce the amount of paperwork required since you will not have to manifest the <br /> is J <br /> waste any longer,and <br /> • allow you to save on environmental fees and taxes as well. <br /> To ensure that VacuurQt Services waste continues to be managed properly in Califomia <br /> . and all other states,Safety-Mcca's Praqual will continue to be requirsd along with a <br /> completed Waste Material Profile for all wastes prior to approval into the safety-Kam <br /> Vacuum Services Program.Should your waste be classified as non-hazardous uatda the <br /> federal RCRA/1'SCA bun still qualify as hazardous under the Californian WET and STLC <br /> tests,we will have to reserve a truck for that day to strictly hm&o your waste <br /> s: <br /> Please take note that Safety-Klaen will immediately begin to manage all prequalified <br /> vacuum services waste as non hazardous waste. For both of our n cords,please sip <br /> below confirming your understanding of Safety-Klan's new Vacuums Services Program. <br /> Should your independent tests or the federal RCRA/I SCA tests show that your waste is <br /> ha=&us material,the Safety-Klin Vacuum Service s Program will not be an option, <br /> 'r ' and we recommend that <br /> you contact your Safety-Kleen representative to help you find an <br /> appropriate waste management option, <br /> •',,;; If you have any questions,please feel free to contact your local Safety-Kleen <br /> x representative- <br /> OAU*McrSigravre <br /> I: Date: <br /> M TOTAL PAGE . 02 �W <br />