Hazardous Waste Management 40 CFR 262.16(b)(9)(iii) & 22 CCR 66265.16

Course Duration: Approximately 6-8 Hours

Which Regulations Does This Course Cover?

California has its own set of regulations for hazardous waste generators that go beyond the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requirements. The state also identifies some materials as hazardous that the federal government does not. As a result, hazardous waste generators in California need CA-specific training to stay compliant.

Our Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generator certification course meets the training requirements for handling hazardous waste in California, as outlined by the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) in Title 22 CCR 66262.34 and Title 22 CCR 66265.16. This course also fulfills the refresher training requirement for California Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generators.

Course Description: 

Our Basic Hazardous Waste Management course is designed for personnel involved in the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste in California. This course provides comprehensive training to ensure compliance with California’s Title 22, Federal RCRA regulations, and the California Health and Safety Code. It addresses the unique regulatory framework in California that extends beyond federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) guidelines, preparing professionals to navigate and apply state-specific hazardous waste regulations effectively.

Objective: 

Equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to manage hazardous waste safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements. The course aims to build proficiency in identifying, classifying, and managing hazardous wastes according to state and federal guidelines, ensuring safe and compliant hazardous waste operations.

Topics Covered: 

• Overview of California Title 22 and Federal RCRA regulations 
• Identification and classification of RCRA and non-RCRA hazardous wastes 
• Proper storage, accumulation, and disposal methods for hazardous waste 
• Emergency preparedness and contingency planning 
• Completing the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest 
• Pre-transport requirements and recordkeeping 
• Refresher training requirements and updates on new regulations 

Compliance:  This course meets the training requirements for hazardous waste personnel as mandated by the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) and satisfies the annual refresher training