Antifreeze, often referred to as coolant, is a yellowish-green liquid that serves as a lubricant for moving parts in a machine such as a water pump. Coolant treats the water in aRead More…
02Dec/20
Universal Waste Guide: Mercury Containing Equipment
Certain categories of hazardous waste are regulated under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruling as Universal Waste. Universal waste, or “UW”, is a category of hazardous waste commonly generated by aRead More…
Universal Waste Guide: Lamps & Lightbulbs
Certain categories of hazardous waste are regulated under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruling as Universal Waste. Universal waste, or “UW”, is a category of hazardous waste commonly generated by a wideRead More…
04Nov/20
Hazardous Waste Guide: Vermiculite
Many customers ask us why we pour what looks like gravel or dirt into their containers of hazardous waste or dangerous goods shipments. Like shipping any material, hazardous goods need something toRead More…
15Oct/20
Hazardous Waste Guide: Mercury Recycling & Disposal
Did you know that mercury waste can permanently damage the nervous system? According to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, it is estimated that 630,000 children are born in the United StatesRead More…
29Sep/20
5 Common RCRA Compliance Violations
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976 was set forth by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to govern hazardous wastes from cradle to grave. The Act covers theRead More…