Environmental Management Handbook: Toxic Chemical Materials and Wastes

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CRC Press, Dec 22, 1988 - Science - 656 pages
Explores scientific and regulatory issues within the framework of a program for the management of toxic substances. Covers all major elements of toxic handling and treatment/disposal. Includes listings of government agency contacts, hotline, reporting, and regulated toxics. Intended for environmenta
 

Contents

Chapter
3
Regulatory Programs Governing Toxics
15
512
44
17
54
23
62
Sampling and Analysis Test Methods
183
Storage
281
Transportation
295
Applicable Vendors and Service Firms
559
Cleanup and Spill Response Services
562
Hazardous Materials and Hazardous Waste Management Services
564
Recycling and Reclaiming Services
569
Transportation Services
570
Treatment Services
573
Other Related Environmental Services
574
Sample Material Safety Data Sheet
581

Treatment and Disposal
317
OnSite Versus OffSite Options
331
Minimization
339
Treatment
419
Approved Disposal Methods
443
Treatment and Disposal Methods Under
477
Future Trends
493
U S EPA Regional Hazardous Waste Offices
513
Information Telephone Numbers on Chemicals
525
Types of Business Likely to Produce Hazardous Wastes
527
Solid Waste Management and Superfund Programs
531
Structural Materials vs Chemical
585
Excerpt from DOT Hazardous Materials Table
587
Summary of PCB Spill Cleanup Policy
591
Final Cleanup Standards
592
Leak Testing and Remediation
595
1988 Update
601
RighttoKnow Compliance Timetable
603
Their Helath Effects and Medical Monitoring
607
NIOSH and OSHA Regional Offices
613
Index
615
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