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Trust a Local Hazardous Material Consultant Based in Harlingen, TX - We Also Service the Surrounding Area, Including Mission, Edinburg & McAllen, & the entire state of texas
No matter what industry you are in, your business generates hazardous waste. However, many businesses have a hard time understanding which items are hazardous and which are not. AAMECC LLC is not only here to offer you our hazardous materials consulting services, we will also inform you about the difference.
We see the value in having informed and educated clients. That being said, below is a summary of how to identify the hazardous waste your business produces.
Defining Hazardous Waste
The term waste can be anything in solid, liquid or gaseous form that is discarded by being incinerated, recycled or simply disposed of. In order for the waste to be considered hazardous, it is either already listed in the Code of Federal Regulations or demonstrates one of the following characteristics:
Combustible
Corrodes metal
Unstable or explosive
Harmful or fatal when ingested
Typical Hazardous Waste
Still residues
Cooked powder residue
Paint waste
Used oil acids/bases
Used reagents
Batteries
Unused chemicals or cleaning supplies