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INITIAL & ANNUAL CHEMICAL REPORTING

INITIAL & ANNUAL CHEMICAL REPORTING

WHAT ARE MY REQUIREMENTS AND WHEN?
Question: Why is Initial and Annual Reporting of Chemicals Required?
Answer: Reporting includes the Local Emergency Planning Commission (LEPC) which is typically the local Fire Department who are the First Responders if there is an on-site incident.  Reporting is required so that the LEPC is aware of the type of dangers [...]

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CHEMICAL USAGE & REPORTING

CHEMICAL USAGE & REPORTING

WHAT ARE MY REQUIREMENTS & HOW DO I COMPLY?
As an Auto Recycler a variety of chemicals and petroleum products are stored and utilized on site.  Per the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) there are various regulatory requirements.  These requirements are not unique to Auto Recyclers as they are applicable to any business utilizing [...]

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CAR offers Container Labels Free to Members Meet Waste Management and OSHA requirements

CAR offers Container Labels Free to Members Meet Waste Management and OSHA requirements

CONTAINER LABELING

Requirement:

All containers containing used, scrap or waste materials must be properly labeled. Example items include: 1) pallets of used batteries 2) used oil in drip pans or in tanks 3) gasoline for on-site reuse or off-site disposal. Applicable labels need to address both Waste Management and OSHA regulations.

How Do I Know How To Label [...]

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