What does the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program do for businesses like mine?
The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program helps businesses and other organizations that generate small quantities of hazardous waste comply with state Dangerous Waste Regulations (WAC 173-303). Our staff help conditionally exempt small quantity generators reduce the likelihood of penalty and clean-up costs. Staff also help businesses to reduce their liability by helping them find ways to use less toxic materials and to properly store and dispose of the hazardous materials they use.The Program provides free, on-site technical assistance visits, financial incentives, the EnviroStars recognition program, the Industrial Materials Exchange (IMEX) and information about ways to reduce and properly manage business wastes.During 2008, the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program is conducting a Business Waste Disposal Pilot Project for Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators (SQGs). The purpose of the project is to determine if it is feasible to have a program for small King County SQ
The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program helps businesses and other organizations that generate small quantities of hazardous waste comply with state Dangerous Waste Regulations (WAC 173-303). Our staff help conditionally exempt small quantity generators reduce the likelihood of penalty and clean-up costs. Staff also help businesses to reduce their liability by helping them find ways to use less toxic materials and to properly store and dispose of the hazardous materials they use. The Program provides free, on-site technical assistance visits, financial incentives, the EnviroStars recognition program, the Industrial Materials Exchange (IMEX) and information about ways to reduce and properly manage business wastes. The Local Hazardous Waste Management Program is conducting a Business Waste Disposal Pilot Project for Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators (SQGs). The purpose of the project is to determine if it is feasible to have a program for small King County SQG businesse
