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Hazardous Waste Generators and Transporters and Facilities
Inspection Checklists
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Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG)
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generates less than 220 lbs. (100 kg) of hazardous waste and/or less than 2.2 lbs. (1 kg)of acute hazardous waste |
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accumulates less than 2200 lbs. (1000 kg) (of hazardous waste and/or less than 2.2 lbs. (1 kg) of acute hazardous waste onsite |
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may accumulate while under the specified limit for an unlimited time |
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Small Quantity Generator (SQG)
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generates more than 220 lbs. (100 kg) of hazardous waste but less than 2200 lbs. (1000 kg) and/or less than 2.2 lbs. (1o kg) of acute hazardous waste |
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accumulates less than 13,200 lbs. (6000 kg) of hazardous waste and/or less than 2.2 lbs. of acute hazardous waste onsite |
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may accumulate up to the limited quantity for 180 days (270) days if receiving facility is >200 miles away |
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Large Quantity Generator (LQG)
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generates more than 2200 lbs. (1000 kg) of hazardous waste and/or more than 2.2 lbs. (10 kg) of acute hazardous waste |
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has no limit on accumulation quantities |
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may accumulate hazardous waste for 90 days |
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Hazardous Waste Transporter
Hazardous Waste Transporters' Quick Access Guide Book |
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