Environmental Risk Management's Waste Management Services Division provides turnkey service for your hazardous and non-hazardous waste management and disposal needs. Are your waste disposal costs rising? Are you starting a new process that will generate waste? Has an inspection revealed that you are out of compliance?
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) mandates cradle-to-grave responsibility for hazardous waste from the moment of generation to disposal. One of the largest environmental programs in the country, RCRA imposes severe penalties on companies and individuals that generate, store, treat, or dispose of any hazardous substance - regardless of volume - in an improper manner.
Environmental Risk Management, Inc. helps you to comply with this complex law by identifying requirements for various types of wastes, preparing contingency plans, filing agency reports and provide innovative and practical ways to minimize waste. Environmental Risk Management, Inc. always looks for the simplest, most practical, and least intrusive solutions to your hazardous waste issues. We are committed to your satisfaction and we are proud of the excellent reputation our company has earned by providing high quality services.
RCRA Audits / Inspections You could save your company tens of thousands of dollars by simply having our team of professional perform an audit or inspection for you. We will review waste management procedures, including materials handling, storage, labeling, record keeping, etc.
Waste ID / Determinations A team of experienced hazardous waste professionals will sample your waste materials. Based on discussions with you, or your representative, we will suggest what, if any, analytical testing should be performed. This information along with the results from the laboratory will allow our team to prepare your waste for proper transportation and disposal technologies.
Generator Status Assessments Could your facility be improperly classified? Many are. We will perform an assessment of disposal documentation to determine if your facilities generator status is accurate. Improper classification can result in both wasted employee time and/or fines.
Waste Transportation & Disposal Determining the best and most direct source for each different type of waste generated is the top priority of the Waste Management Services group. This service is available for one drum or thousands of gallons. EPA and DOT regulations are strictly adhered to during this process. Environmental Risk Management, Inc. offers direct shipment access to numerous hazardous waste disposal facilities located throughout the United States. With Environmental Risk Management, Inc.'s diverse network of transporters and disposal facilities, you gain access to numerous treatment, storage, disposal and recycling facilities which translates into unmatched flexibility and control of your waste management needs from one company. Waste stream examples include: oOils and oil mixtures, contaminated soil, Inorganic materials (metal sludge, acids and alkalis, etc.), cyanides, solvents, flammables, empty containers, lab packs and more.
Lab Packs Has your company accumulated boxes or cabinets full of old cans and jars of no longer used chemicals? Our Field Chemists will DOT categorize, pack accordingly, and label all of your small quantity chemicals. Once final approval is obtained from the disposal facility, we will arrange for transportation with one of our licensed waste transporters.
Drum Management Inspections Do you perform routine inspections of your waste storage areas? Our compliance staff can perform regular storage and labeling inspections to help insure your continuous compliance with all applicable regulations.
Waste Minimization / Source Reduction / Recycling / Reclamation Alternatives Environmental Risk Management, Inc. will help you minimize waste by implementing pollution prevention technologies that conserve energy, water, and chemicals. This strategy helps reduce potential liability associated with waste generation and saves money. We will focus on helping you eliminate or reduce generating toxic or hazardous waste by improving material management and operating procedures and by developing preventive maintenance plans for your equipment. We will evaluate the possibility of substituting non-toxic materials for toxic materials as well as identify waste materials that may be recycled or beneficially reused.