Hazardous Waste Storage Area Inspection

This Hazardous Waste Storage Area Inspection ensures compliance with EPA RCRA, 40 CFR 265 requirements. Designed for Environmental Managers with 27+ inspection points across 6 sections.

  • Industry: All Industries
  • Frequency: As Needed
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Environmental Manager
  • Total Items: 32
  • Compliance: EPA RCRA, 40 CFR 265

Preparation

Pre-inspection setup

  • Scope defined?
  • Previous findings reviewed?
  • Documentation ready?
  • Personnel notified?
  • Tools prepared?

Documentation

Records review

  • Policies current?
  • Records complete?
  • Retention met?
  • Training current?
  • Certifications valid?

Physical Inspection

Direct observation

  • Equipment condition good?
  • Safety devices functional?
  • Labeling correct?
  • Housekeeping adequate?
  • Access clear?
  • PPE available?

Compliance

Regulatory verification

  • Regulations met?
  • Permits current?
  • Procedures followed?
  • Monitoring adequate?
  • Corrective process effective?

Hazard Assessment

Risk evaluation

  • Hazards documented?
  • Controls effective?
  • New hazards identified?
  • Incidents reviewed?

Findings

Summary and actions

  • Findings documented?
  • Priority assigned?
  • Root cause needed?
  • Actions assigned?
  • Follow-up scheduled?
  • Overall Status
  • Summary

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Why Use This Hazardous Waste Storage Area Inspection?

This hazardous waste storage area inspection helps all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for environmental manager professionals, this checklist covers 32 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: as needed.

Ensures compliance with EPA RCRA, 40 CFR 265. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Hazardous Waste Storage Area Inspection cover?

This checklist covers 32 inspection items across 6 sections: Preparation, Documentation, Physical Inspection, Compliance, Hazard Assessment, Findings. It is designed for all industries operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed as needed. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Hazardous Waste Storage Area Inspection?

This checklist is designed for Environmental Manager professionals in the all industries industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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