Waste management guide : laws, issues & solutions / Deborah Hitchcock Jessup.
1992
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Title
Waste management guide : laws, issues & solutions / Deborah Hitchcock Jessup.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Bureau of National Affairs, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
KF3816.R4 J47 1991
ISBN
0871797135
Description
xvi, 445 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24669615
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-445) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1
Federal Laws: An Overview
1
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
2
CERCLA (The Superfund Law)
12
Medical Waste Management
13
The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990
16
PCB Regulation under TOSCA
17
Ocean Dumping Laws
18
2
Rules for Hazardous Waste Management
21
Hazardous Waste Classification
22
Generators and Their Obligations
34
Standards for Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities
37
3
Nonhazardous Solid Waste: Guidelines and Rules
49
Federal Legislative Activity
51
Guidelines for State Solid Waste Management Plans
53
A Strategic Approach to Solid Waste Management
55
Solid Waste Facility Criteria
56
Council of State Governments Model Laws
58
Agenda For Action
60
Costs of Solid Waste Management
62
Risk Assessment
67
4
State Waste Management Programs
73
Solid Waste Management
74
Trends in State Hazardous Waste Planning
79
State Technical Assistance Initiatives
87
Pollution Prevention Laws
92
5
Air Emissions from Waste Facilities
95
Clean Air Act Rules
96
RCRA Rules Governing Air Pollution
100
6
Pollution Prevention
107
Pollution Prevention Vis-A-Vis Waste Minimization
107
Institutional Aspects of Pollution Prevention
109
EPA's Initiatives
111
EPA's Pollution Prevention Strategy
112
EPA's Pollution Prevention Research Program
113
Pollution Prevention Act Analysis
119
State Activities
121
Industrial Activities
123
A How-To Guide To Waste Reduction From Dow Chemical U.S.A
124
Regional And Private Pollution Prevention Assistance Sources
129
7
RCRA Hazardous Waste Minimization
133
EPA's Activities: An Overview
134
Conducting a Waste Minimization Audit
140
Model State Law
154
8
Industrial Waste Recycling
157
Waste Classification Rules for Recycling
158
Regulations For Recycling Activities
161
Waste Exchanges
166
9
Municipal Solid Waste Recycling
171
Source Reduction
173
The Recycling Advisory Council
174
Markets for Recycled Materials
175
Municipal Recycled Products and Markets
183
Other Recycling Activities and Issues
195
Community Recycling Programs
197
10
Hazardous Waste Pretreatment Requirements
207
Implementation of the Land Disposal Ban
208
Treatment Standards
212
Standards for Pretreatment Facilities
214
Pretreatment Methods
218
Pretreatment or Recycling
221
11
Disposal Facilities: Technical Standards, Issues, and Guidelines
223
Solid Waste Combustors
223
Hazardous Waste Incinerators
232
Industrial Boilers and Furnaces
236
Solid Waste Landfills
236
Hazardous Waste Landfills
239
Underground Injection Wells
247
12
Siting Waste Facilities: An Endless Pursuit
249
Citizen Activist Organizations
250
How Citizens View Risk
252
Rules of Risk Communication
254
Site Considerations
258
Site Studies
261
Public/Private Partnerships
263
Siting on an Indian Reservation
266
Reducing Liability Exposure
267
13
Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Case Studies
269
The Colorado Saga
271
Arizona's Stalled Hazardous Waste Facility
279
The Case of North Carolina
284
Appendix A: Directories
287
Appendix B: Hazardous Waste Tables
323
Appendix C: Pretreatment Standards
365
Index
417
Bibliography
441