Dangerous waste guidance
Businesses in Washington that generate dangerous waste must follow the Dangerous Waste Regulations.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance
Dangerous waste reporting requirements
Learn about dangerous waste reports, and how to notify us of dangerous waste activities.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Reporting-requirements/Dangerous-waste-reporting-requirements
Recordkeeping
Learn what records your business must keep if you generate dangerous waste.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Recordkeeping
Counting dangerous waste
Learn how to count your business's dangerous waste and determine your generator category.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Counting-dangerous-waste
Dangerous waste containers
Keep your workers safe by keeping your dangerous waste containers closed and in good condition.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Proper-containment
Dangerous waste treatment by generator
Learn how your business may be allowed to treat your own dangerous waste on-site.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dispose-recycle-or-treat/Treatment-by-generator
Print free labels
Free dangerous waste labels you can print from your computer for your business.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Label-dangerous-waste/Print-free-labels
Step five: Check Washington state-only criteria
Learn how to determine if your waste meets Washington state-only dangerous waste criteria.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Designation/Check-Washington-state-only-criteria
Step one: Get ready to designate
Learn what you need to start designating your waste.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Designation/Get-ready-to-designate
Step two: Is it exempt or excluded?
Determine if your waste is excluded from the dangerous waste regulations.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Designation/Is-it-exempt-or-excluded
Step three: Is it listed?
Determine if your waste is on the F, K, P, or U lists in the regulations.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Designation/Is-it-listed
Step four: What are the hazards (characteristics)?
Determine if your waste is ignitable, corrosive, reactive, or toxic.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dangerous-waste-basics/Designation/What-are-the-hazards-characteristics
Financial assurance types
Different types of facilities must provide different types of financial assurance.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dispose-recycle-or-treat/Financial-assurance/Types
Financial assurance updates
Cost estimates for financial assurance need to be adjusted every year for inflation.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Guidance-technical-assistance/Dangerous-waste-guidance/Dispose-recycle-or-treat/Financial-assurance/Updates
Hazardous Waste Facility Search Tool
Use this tool to access public records from regulated dangerous waste sites in Washington. This data comes from TurboWaste, Washington’s dangerous waste reporting tool.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Link-Assets/Hazardous-waste/Hazardous-Waste-Facility-Search-Tool
Bonneville Power Administration TSD permit (PDF)
A permit issued in 2011 allowing the Bonneville Power Administration to treat, store and dispose of dangerous waste.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Hazardous-waste/Bonneville-Power-Administration-TSD-permit
Hazardous waste and used oil facilities (XLSX)
This is the CSV file that the hazardous waste facilities map is built on.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Hazardous-waste/Dangerous-waste-management/Hazardous-waste-and-used-oil-facilities
Debe Inspeccionar los Contenedores de Desechos Peligrosos - Plain text
This is the plain text version of the Spanish poster found at https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/publications/SummaryPages/0804015ES.html
https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Hazardous-waste/Dangerous-Waste-Guidance/Dangerous-Waste-Basics/Debe-Inspeccionar-los-Contenedores-de-Desechos-Pel
Managing Dangerous Laboratory Waste plain text
This is the plain text version of the poster found at https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/publications/SummaryPages/1504005.html.
https://ecology.wa.gov/Asset-Collections/Doc-Assets/Hazardous-waste/Dangerous-Waste-Guidance/Dangerous-Waste-Basics/Managing-Dangerous-Laboratory-Waste-plain-text