We would like to congratulate Rozy Sazo on being awarded the Q1 Operations Recognition Coin! As Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Project Supervisor at our Sacramento location, Rozy has been a key player in the tremendous growth and development of the northern California HHW program over the past year. Our HHW clients consistently recognize Rozy for
Gold Shovel Standard Certification is a widely recognized indication of increased safety awareness and a commitment to continuous damage prevention improvement. Excavators within Gold Shovel Standard rely on Gold Shovel Standard technology to measure safety and efficacy and can present hard data to support their reputation. Gold Shovel Standard has rapidly become a permanent fixture
Last week, Gina Bailey celebrated not 20, but 21 YEARS as an integral part of the ACTenviro team! A colleague who works closely with her has this to say: “Gina has been with the San Diego/Escondido Branch since its start in 2001. Throughout the last 21 years, Gina has spent most of her time her
Introduction All U.S. homes should know: what household chemicals might be harmful if not disposed of properly? Only about 1% of the approximately 84,000 chemicals on the market has been tested for safety, according to CNN. This highlights the need to make sure people properly dispose of household hazardous waste (HHW) in the form of
Chris Dean has been with our team for 11 years and runs what he calls an “island” for ACTenviro. As Site Manager of the Sandia branch in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he manages 19 people and three programs: hazardous waste management, pollution prevention and recycling, and solid waste disposal. While he handles one client, they have
Introduction The world produces about 13 tons of hazardous waste per second. This kind of modern human-produced waste must be treated, stored, and disposed of effectively to preserve planet Earth for future generations. Humans are constantly creating such toxic waste. The amount that’s produced is based on the scope of different human activities, including industrial,
The US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Hazardous Waste Codes are an important part of the proper management of hazardous waste in the country. But before we go into the codes themselves, it is important to know the foundation of those codes. In this case, we need to have a basic understanding of the Resource Conservation
Gasoline, like many other fuels, is a valuable substance; it’s difficult to imagine a world without being fueled by gasoline. However, gasoline that isn’t combusted but introduced into the environment can endanger the environment and public health. Whether liquid or as a vapor, gasoline is highly flammable and toxic to living organisms. Uncontrolled burning of
This month, members of our Sandia branch team celebrate a huge milestone—10 years of service at ACTenviro! The team went out for lunch and had a good time telling their funniest and weirdest stories as part of the team. We appreciate all their commitment and are very grateful to have such a great team! Congratulations
Overview According to the Environmental Protection Agency or EPA, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act or RCRA is a federal law that provides a structure for the proper management of hazardous and non-hazardous solid wastes. Its purpose is to give the EPA the authority to handle these waste products – from generation to transportation to
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Congratulations and Thank You to Gina Bailey for More Than 20 years with ACTenviro!
