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Storing and disposing of hazardous waste and recyclables [2024]

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This fact sheet provides information about proper storage and containment of hazardous waste and recyclables materials in order to protect Alberta's air, land and water from contamination.

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Industrial sump and pit waste management : fact sheet

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This fact sheet provides guidance to industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, industrial waste management facilities, waste management facilities and any other industrial sumps and pit waste... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides guidance to industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, industrial waste management facilities, waste management facilities and any other industrial sumps and pit waste generators and receivers on proper management and disposal procedures for industrial sumps and pit waste.

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Storing and disposing of hazardous waste and recyclables [2015]

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This fact sheet provides information about proper storage and containment of these materials in order to protect Alberta's air, land and water from contamination.

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Importation of hazardous recyclables : acceptable industry practices

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Describes Acceptable Industry Practices (AIP) that must be followed when importing hazardous recyclables to ensure compliance with legal policy and approval requirements.

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Management of used car lube oils, filters and empty containers : acceptable industry practices

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This information sheet describes Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development's legal framework and recommended practices regarding the management as wastes or recyclables of used... More ≫

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This information sheet describes Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development's legal framework and recommended practices regarding the management as wastes or recyclables of used crankcase oils, spent lube oil filters, and empty lube containers.

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Beneficial use of waste : acceptable industry practices

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This policy document identifies issues and provides guidance when making decisions on the beneficial use of products derived from wastes including contaminated soils, sands, gravels, or inert wastes.

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Chemically treated wood waste : acceptable industry practices

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Describes the recommended management when dealing with chemically treated wood waste resulting from wood previously treated with creosote, pentachlorophenol (PCP), chromated copper arsenate (CCA),... More ≫

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Describes the recommended management when dealing with chemically treated wood waste resulting from wood previously treated with creosote, pentachlorophenol (PCP), chromated copper arsenate (CCA), copper naphthenate (CN), ammoniacal copper arsenate (ACA), ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate (ACZA), or other chemical preservatives. The first three are oilborne wood preservatives and the other three are waterborne formulations.

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Industrial sump and pit wastes : acceptable industry practices

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Describes requirements and acceptable management practices for sump and pit wastes associated with industrial processing, manufacturing and service activities.

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Disposal of asbestos waste : acceptable industry practices

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Describes Acceptable Industry Practices (AIP) for the management of asbestos waste. In this document, asbestos waste refers to waste containing asbestos in a concentration greater than one per... More ≫

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Describes Acceptable Industry Practices (AIP) for the management of asbestos waste. In this document, asbestos waste refers to waste containing asbestos in a concentration greater than one per cent by weight. For safety and health reasons we further recommend that the procedures identified here be met whenever asbestos is present or suspected of being present in a friable material. A friable material easily crumbles under hand pressure and the more friable a material the more likely it is to release fibres into the air.

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Quality of treated waste or contaminated soil used as intermediate cover at Class II landfills : acceptable industry practices

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Provides information on requirements if considering the use of contaminated soil as intermediate cover. Intermediate cover or daily cover means soil or other suitable material that is used to... More ≫

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Provides information on requirements if considering the use of contaminated soil as intermediate cover. Intermediate cover or daily cover means soil or other suitable material that is used to cover compacted solid waste in a landfill cell or trench in order to contain the waste and control vectors, fire, odour, erosion, moisture and aesthetics.

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