Handbook for Hazardous Waste Generators (PDF) - This document helps small business owners and operators understand how to comply with state hazardous waste management regulations.
Hazardous Waste Branch - Many of the waste questions received by the compliance assistance program pertain to hazardous substances. The Division of Waste Management's Hazardous Waste Branch has informational resources broken down via subject matter to help those seeking information.
How Do You Make a Waste Determination? - Go to this Texas Web site to determine whether the waste is hazardous, nonhazardous, industrial class 1, 2, or 3, special waste or excluded.
Kentucky's Voluntary Cleanup Program and Region 9 Preliminary Remediation Goals - The Voluntary Cleanup Program offers four cleanup tracks for volunteers who want to remediate their property.
Nutrient Management Planning Guidelines to Comply with the Kentucky Agriculture Water Quality Act - This workbook is designed for landowners to use in creating basic nutrient management plans that will comply with the Kentucky Agriculture Water Quality Act.
P List of Acute Hazardous Wastes - This is a list of chemicals that must be disposed of as hazardous wastes.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Online - The RCRA Online database is designed to enable users to locate documents, including publications and other outreach materials that cover a wide range of RCRA issues and topics.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training - This is an archive of call center training modules that provide an overview of a specific regulatory topic.
Storm Debris Fact Sheet - Read this fact sheet for proper ways to dispose of storm debris.
U List of Hazardous Wastes - This is a list of chemicals that must be disposed of as hazardous wastes.
What does it mean for a waste to be a characteristic hazardous waste? - Visit this link to read the Kentucky regulation that defines a characteristic hazardous waste.
The following information is from the pharmaceutical waste seminars that were presented on April 21 and 22, 2008, in Lexington and Louisville.
Choosing Your Implementation Model - Choose your implementation model for managing pharmaceutical waste.
Evaluating Pharmaceutical Wastes - This fact sheet is intended to help health care providers correctly identify waste pharmaceuticals that are hazardous waste.
Hospitals Self-Audit Risk Assessments Excerpts
Pharmacy Excerpt
Nursing Excerpt
Environmental Services Excerpt
Managing Pharmaceutical Waste - This is a presentation on managing pharmaceutical waste as a hazardous waste.
Pharmaceutical Waste Minimization 2008 - Find pharmaceutical waste minimization and pollution prevention opportunities here.
Regulatory Consensus on Health Care Issues - Ideas and steps are offered for properly managing wastes generated in hospitals.
