Location: Illinois | Client: Confidential | Contact: Confidential | Contract Value: Confidential
Key Outcomes
Project Background
OMS Group, LLC (OMS) staff were engaged by a large polystyrene manufacturer to identify opportunities to reclassify polystyrene manufacturing facility hazardous waste streams as feedstock for reuse at other polystyrene manufacturing facilities.
Scope
OMS regulatory experts reviewed applicable federal regulations and guidance letters from USEPA for exclusion of hazardous waste as recyclable material. OMS experts and our counsel assessed the federal guidance against Illinois EPA regulations and identified specific regulatory exclusions and provisions for reuse of regulated hazardous materials. OMS staff also assessed these requirements against state and federal rules and regulations for transport of materials offsite and in interstate commerce.
- Demonstrate regulatory pathway to reclassify hazardous waste stream as feedstock
- Eliminate over 50,000 lbs per year of hazardous waste
- Reduce waste disposal costs and reduced feedstock costs
- Help client with ISW hazardous waste reduction goals and IEPA regulatory approvals
Project Background
OMS Group, LLC (OMS) staff were engaged by a large polystyrene manufacturer to identify opportunities to reclassify polystyrene manufacturing facility hazardous waste streams as feedstock for reuse at other polystyrene manufacturing facilities.
Scope
OMS regulatory experts reviewed applicable federal regulations and guidance letters from USEPA for exclusion of hazardous waste as recyclable material. OMS experts and our counsel assessed the federal guidance against Illinois EPA regulations and identified specific regulatory exclusions and provisions for reuse of regulated hazardous materials. OMS staff also assessed these requirements against state and federal rules and regulations for transport of materials offsite and in interstate commerce.
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