Proceedings Of The California Household Hazardous Waste Management Conference

Contents: keynote speaker: Dana Duxbury, The Waste Watch Center; how to's: starting a program; money in, money out: costs & funding Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) programs; panel: perspectives on product stewardship: roles & credibility; oil wrestling: managing used oil grants; disaster planning & HHW collection programs; managing a temporary collection program; recycling & reuse; permanent facilities; health & safety: what is adequate? latex paint recycling; managing conditionally exempt small quantity generator wastes; poison control center & pesticide exposure.

Written by leading practitioners, this updated edition looks at household hazardous waste and its collection/management, including chapters on planning a facility, marketing to affect behavior change, and encouraging extended product stewardship. Includes information on new regulations and advances and a comprehensive reference section.

This book is a compilation of the papers presented at the Twenty-Eighth Mid-Atlantic Industrial and Hazardous Waste Conference. It aims to provide a forum for those who are interested in the advancement and applications of technologies and methods for managing industrial and hazardous waste.