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2. Hazardous waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Under United States environmental policy, hazardous waste is a waste (usually a solid waste) that has the potential to: pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise managed. Under the 1976 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA ...

3. Clean Harbors - Wikipedia

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   Clean Harbors, Inc. was founded in 1980 in Brockton, Massachusetts, [5] [6] a Boston suburb, by Alan S. McKim, who continues as the company's CEO and chairman. The company had one truck and four employees who transported and disposed of hazardous wastes for local businesses, and over time expanded to offer emergency hazardous waste cleaning services and industrial waste disposal, as well as ...

4. Oakmont, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Website. Oakmont, PA. Oakmont is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Allegheny River. The population was 6,758 as of the 2020 census. [ 3 ] It is a suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

5. Hazardous waste - Wikipedia

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   "In terms of hazardous waste, a landfill is defined as a disposal facility or part of a facility where hazardous waste is placed or on land and which is not a pile, a land treatment facility, a surface impoundment, an underground injection well, a salt dome formation, a salt bed formation, an underground mine, a cave, or a corrective action ...

6. HAZWOPER - Wikipedia

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   Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER; / ˈ h æ z w ɒ p ər / HAZ-waw-pər) is a set of guidelines produced and maintained by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration which regulates hazardous waste operations and emergency services in the United States and its territories. [1]

7. List of Superfund sites - Wikipedia

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   Superfund sites are polluted locations in the United States requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. Sites include landfills, mines, manufacturing facilities, processing plants where toxic waste has either been improperly managed or dumped. They were designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response ...