What this service is:

Bloomberg BNA’s Waste Management Guide provides plain-English explanations of federal and state statutory and regulatory requirements governing brownfield and Superfund cleanups, hazardous waste management, recycling, reporting and recordkeeping, solid waste disposal, and waste minimization.  The Guide helps corporate EHS professionals, plant managers, and waste management professionals keep current with constantly evolving waste management requirements.

What it helps you do:

• Have immediate access to laws and regulations, practical guidance, and expert analysis, fully linked and presented in plain English.
• Direct personnel at all levels of expertise with easy-to-use, step-by-step explanations of federal and state requirements.
• Link quickly and directly to the full text of cited federal and state laws and regulations.
• Get quick, accurate search results with custom templates that let you search by word, citation, topic, and other options.
• Save time and effort with interactive forms that you can fill out on screen, speeding up paperwork while ensuring it's done properly.
• Use the same information that government regulators rely on for timeliness, accuracy, and clarity.
• Never be caught off guard on changes to rules and policies relating to waste management. Always have the latest information to anticipate and meet your obligations.
• Read in-depth and cutting-edge articles on important waste issues written by outside authors.
• Avoid costly errors and potentially dangerous situations by planning for contingencies instead of reacting to crises.
• Understand the distinctions between federal and state requirements on certain topics and where state provisions are more stringent.
• Learn about voluntary international standards that can enhance the way you do business and conduct your operations.
• Find exactly what you need with efficient research aids, including chemical lists, glossaries, and directories of relevant federal and state offices and agencies, associations, and organizations; locate useful Websites specifically related to topics of interest.

Product Structure

Reference: analysis, guidance and primary source material

Formats and Frequency

SEE Environment and Safety Resource Center or EHSAssist  

NOTE: Waste Management Guide is a component of Bloomberg BNA's Environment and Safety Resource Center. Your trial to the Guide includes access to the full Resource Center, allowing you to explore all areas of environment and safety regulation, case law, guidance, and more.

• Guide to the laws
• Brownfields
• Hazardous waste generators
• Hazardous waste transporters
• Hazardous waste management facilities
• Laws and their enforcement
• Nonhazardous solid waste disposal
• Pollution prevention
• Recycling
• Release response
• Reporting and Recordkeeping
• Right-to-know
• State programs
• Superfund
• Underground/
  aboveground storage tanks
• Voluntary standards
• Waste minimization