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HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATOR Satellite Accumulation:
<br /> A"generator"is defined in Title 22, STORAGE A generator can accumulate up to 55 gallons
<br /> California Code of Regulations (CCR),as"any A generator can accumulate waste onsite of hazardous waste or 1 quart of extremely or
<br /> person, by site,whose act or process depending on various factors including acutely hazardous waste at or near any point
<br /> produces hazardous waste identified or listed quantity and type of hazardous waste of generation if both 1. And 2. below are
<br /> in Title 22 CCR or whose act first causes a generated per month, total quantity of waste fulfilled
<br /> hazardous waste to become subject to kept on site, and distance required to
<br /> regulation". Generators are required to transport the hazardous waste offsite for 1. The waste is accumulated in
<br /> comply with the Hazardous Waste Control disposal at an authorized facility. containers at the initial point or near the point
<br /> Regulations, found in Title 22, CCR, Division Generators of less than 1,000 Kilograms* of generation that is under the control of the
<br /> 4.5, Chapter 12. Industries that generate (Kg)of hazardous waste per calendar month operator of the process generating the waste.
<br /> hazardous waste include automotive repair can accumulate hazardous waste onsite for: 2. The generator does not hold the
<br /> shops, metal finishers, circuit board 180 days or less, OR 270 days or less, if the waste onsite for more than one year from th�
<br /> manufacturers, dry cleaners, photo waste must be transported 200 miles or more initial date of accumulation, or 90 days from
<br /> processors, print shops, etc. This sheet is for offsite treatment, storage, or disposal. the date the 55 gallon or one quart limit is
<br /> designed to inform generators of some of the reached and the waste is moved to a 90 day
<br /> requirements found in the Hazardous Waste If this option on accumulation is chosen, the storage area.
<br /> Control Regulations. quantity of hazardous waste stored onsite
<br /> can never exceed 6,000 Kg and the generator
<br /> can not store greater than 1 Kg of acutely or
<br /> extremely hazardous waste for longer than 90 LABELING
<br /> EPA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER days. In addition, the generator must comply Each container storing hazardous waste must
<br /> Generators of hazardous waste may need to with the requirements of subdivision (d), (e), be labeled with the following Information: the
<br /> obtain an EPA identification number. To and (f)of section 262.34, Title 40 Code of words"Hazardous Waste", the initial date of
<br /> obtain a U.S. EPA ID#for RCRA wastes call Federal Regulations. The accumulation date accumulation, the composition and physical
<br /> (415)495-8895. To obtain a state ID#, for begins when 100 Kg is reached or when the state of the waste, a statement calling
<br /> Non-RCRA wastes call(916)324-1781 or first date of any amount of waste is stored. attention to the hazardous properties of the
<br /> (800)618-6942. waste, and the name and address of the
<br /> , Generators of less than 100 Kg of hazardous generator.
<br /> waste or 1 Kg of extremely or acutely
<br /> hazardous waste per calendar month can �--
<br /> WASTE CLASSIFICATION accumulate hazardous waste on site for up to
<br /> Itis the responsibility the generator to 90 days. The accumulation date begins when MANIFESTS
<br /> determine if the wastea generated is
<br /> hazardous based on its origin and the 100 Kg or 1 Kg of extremely or acutely A generator who transports, or offers
<br /> disposal,
<br /> composition, and the requirements in Title 22, hazardous waste is reached. hazardous waste for offsite dis P
<br /> treatment or storage must prepare a manifest.
<br /> CCR, Division 4.5, Chapter 1 A waste is Generators of more than 100 Kg of The generator is responsible for signing the
<br /> considered hazardous if it is listed in Title 22, hazardous waste or 1 Kg of extremely or manifest certification and completing the
<br /> CCR, or i the waste exhibits hazardous acutely hazardous waste per calendar month, generator and waste section of the manifest.
<br /> characteristics (icily). It is corgeneraty, can accumulate waste onsite for up to 90 The generator must also obtain the
<br /> reactivity, or toxicity). Itis the generators days. The accumulation date begins when handwritten signature of the initial transporter
<br /> responsibility to further determine if the
<br /> hazardous waste is a RCRA listed waste, a any amount of waste is stored. and the date of acceptance on the manifest.
<br /> Two copies of the manifest must be retained
<br /> RCRA characteristic waste, or a Non-RCRA * 1 Kg = 2.205 lbs - .275 gallons
<br /> waste (California only hazardous waste).
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