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VA-Specific RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Training

Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA) Training for Virginia Generators      

This is a 1-day training program designed for both new and previously-trained employees and addresses both the state and federal hazardous waste regulations applicable to generators.  It is specifically designed to instruct employees in the requirements as they pertain to generating and accumulating hazardous waste in Virginia and therefore integrates the VA-specific Department of Environmental Quality (VA DEQ) requirements. 

Hazardous waste training is required for small and large quantity generators in Virginia (large quantity generators must be trained annually).

TOPICS COVERED: 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Background, Applicability, Liability
  • Waste Determination and Waste Codes
  • Universal Waste Rule
  • Hazardous Determination and Profiling        
  • Generator Status                                                                              
  • Notification of Regulated Waste Activity Form & EPA ID #
  • Waste Information Profile (WIP)
  • Hazardous Waste Manifests, including the e-manifest system
  • Exception Reports                                                                          
  • Land Disposal Restrictions
  • Biennial Reporting
  • Documentation of Training & Training Requirements
  • Weekly/Daily Inspections
  • Preparedness & Prevention
  • Contingency Planning                                                                    
  • Central Accumulation Area 
  • Satellite Accumulation
  • Container Management and Selection
  • Marking and Labeling Containers
  • Waste Minimization

Employees who require this training would include those who have a role in handling or otherwise managing hazardous wastes. 

Those employees may have any or all of the following responsibilities:  characterizing wastes, labeling containers, adding waste to containers, maintaining containers in satellite or central accumulation areas, recordkeeping and reporting, reviewing or completing hazardous waste manifests and land disposal restriction forms, or oversight of any of the aforementioned activities.

Additionally, the training covers VA-specific rules and newly adopted changes, including:

  • The EPA Generator Improvements Rule- changes adopted April 8, 2018
  • The EPA Pharmaceutical Waste Rule- 40 CFR 266, Subpart P, adopted August 23, 2019
  • The Adoption of EPA’s RCRAInfo System for Notification and Biennial Reporting
  • Virginia-specific Waste Accumulation Unit Closure Requirements
  • . . . and More

2024 Training Dates:

  • Check back soon for upcoming VA RCRA trainings!

Trainings are from 8:30AM - 4:30PM ET. All registrants will receive access information to join the training virtually via email the day before the training.

Meet your Lead Instructor:

Douglas Graham, CHMM is an EHS Practice Director at Triumvirate Environmental. Doug has 30 years of EHS training, consulting, auditing and program development experience and has provided over 17,000 hours of training. Doug is a nationally recognized trainer, featured speaker at the annual AHMP National Conference, developer of an award-winning innovative online hazmat training program, and a contributing author for EHS Journal.

Please note that all sales are final and TEI does not issue refunds.

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