EHMT 150 - WASTE MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS

    Recent Professors
    O. Gomez Salas
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    5
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Overview of hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations for industrial facilities. Emphasizes OSHA Hazard Communication; the cradle-to-grave waste management process; transportation of hazardous materials; site investigation, waste identification and remediation; permitting; underground tanks; air pollutants and regulations; asbestos, Prop 65; infectious and medical waste. Class provides hands-on experience on interpreting Safety Data Sheets (SDS), preparing a hazardous waste manifest, shipping hazardous materials, storage container management, sampling procedures and waste compatibility determination. [D; CSU]