Hazardous Materials Manager Sources

Cornell - RCRA Law
EPA RCRA Regulations
US EPA RCRA Orientation Manual
This manual provides introductory information on solid and hazardous waste management programs under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Also addressed is the basic framework of the RCRA regulatory program for new EPA and state employees, those new to RCRA, and others interested in the Act.

Kentucky Institute for the Environment and Sustainable Development
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
This is one of the best MSDS sites around, has links to other sites that offer MSDS information.
Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center
Some of us still remember this group by the old name of Kentucky PARTNERS. It's a much-improved organization and the site is quite useful.

ISO On-Line
Website for the International Organization for Standardization. This is the organization that brings you ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001.
National Clearinghouse for Safety & Environmental Training
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes

Institute for Professional Environmental Practice
IPEP is the independent, not-for-profit certifying body for the Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) certification.

RCRA Online
RCRA Online is an electronic database that indexes thousands of letters, memoranda, and questions and answers issued by EPA's Office of Solid Waste (OSW). These documents represent past EPA Headquarters interpretations of the RCRA regulations governing the management of solid, hazardous, and medical waste.
Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals
AHMP is the member organization for Certified Hazardous Materials Managers (CHMMs). KCHMM is a "constituent" of the Academy, but is somewhat independent. KCHMM members are not automatically members of the Academy. Also, you do not have to be a CHMM to be a member of KCHMM.
Institute of Hazardous Materials Management
The Institute is the certifying body for Certified Hazardous Materials Managers (CHMMs). This site has information on the credential, review courses, and exams.

ASTM
The center for standards on almost any topic. We environmental types use "E1527-97 Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment Process" quite a bit. You can order it here.
Air & Waste Management Association
A&WMA has over 14,000 members in 65 countries. The web site loads quickly and has useful information, including an employment center.
American Academy of Environmental Engineers
AAEE administers the Diplomate Environmental Engineer (DEE) certification.

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