Hazardous Waste ID, HW Counting, & Intro to Recycling

Revisit the fundamentals with this webinar on defining hazardous waste! Do you recall the four categories of discarded materials or the four types of materials that are a solid waste? If not, this session is perfect for you. We’ll clarify these key terms, explore the four characteristics of hazardous waste, discuss listed hazardous wastes, and examine the regulatory status of hazardous waste mixtures. This webinar will also cover counting hazardous waste to determine generator category and include an introduction to the complex world of recycling.

This webinar is scheduled for 2 hours, with 90 minutes for the presentation and 30 minutes for Q&A.

Presenter:

Andrea Stermer is a hazardous waste inspector for the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. She has more than 25 years of experience in solid and hazardous waste management within local and state government.