Buch(elektronisch)2012

Environmental Audits

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Intro -- Tilte Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Definition of an Environmental Audit -- Should an Environmental Audit be Conducted? -- Advantages/Disadvantages of an Environmental Audit -- Advantages -- Disadvantges -- History of Environmental Auditing -- Three Unique Features of this Book -- Why Does a Home Audit Make Sense? -- Business Office Audits -- What is not Included in this Book? -- Governmental Perspective -- Author's Perspective -- Industrial Perspective -- Is Environmental Compliance a priority? -- Chapter 1: Summary of Environmental Programs and Regulations -- 1.1 Major Environmental Programs -- 1.1.1 Solid and Hazardous Wastes -- 1.1.1.1 Solid wastes -- 1.1.1.2 Hazardous wastes -- 1.1.1.3 Universal wastes -- 1.1.1.4 Radioactive wastes -- 1.1.2 Water Resources -- 1.1.2.1 Vehicle washing -- 1.1.2.2 Floor drains -- 1.1.2.3 Septic tank/disposal system maintenance -- 1.1.2.4 Oil/water separator maintenance -- 1.1.2.5 General permit activities -- 1.1.3 Air Resources -- 1.1.3.1 Open burning -- 1.1.3.2 Waste-oil space heaters -- 1.1.3.3 Idling of heavy-duty, on-road vehicles -- 1.2 Medium (Less Publicized) Environmental Programs -- 1.2.1 Storm Water -- 1.2.1.1 Exempt activities from water resources permitting -- 1.2.2 Environmental Cleanups -- 1.2.3 Chemical/Petroleum Bulk Storage -- 1.2.3.1 Registration of tank and container facilities -- 1.2.3.2 Petroleum bulk storage (PBS) -- 1.2.3.3 Registration of PBS facilities -- 1.3 Minor (Least Publicized) Environmental Programs -- 1.3.1 Pesticides -- 1.3.1.1 Integrated pest management -- 1.3.2 Wetlands -- 1.3.2.1 Freshwater wetlands -- 1.3.2.2 Tidal wetlands -- 1.3.2.3 Federal- or state-protected wetlands -- 1.3.3 Stream Disturbance -- 1.3.4 Lands and Forests -- 1.3.4.1 Property boundaries -- 1.3.4.2 Protected plants -- 1.3.4.3 Stream crossings

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Environmental Audits

VanGuilder, Cliff

Designed for business managers, environmental health and safety (EHS) personnel, and environmental engineers, this book can be used as a textbook or an industrial guidance reference on conducting environmental audits across all industries. It explains the audit process, from planning, to the actual audit, to the evaluation of results and necessary corrections. The primary emphasis is on condensing the numerous volumes of environmental laws, rules, and regulations into a brief and understandable series of questions. These audits also contain checklists for source reduction, waste minimization, reuse, and recycling before waste disposal. The audits will also encompass water, air, solid waste, remediation, chemical and petroleum bulk storage, and many health and safety requirements.FEATURES:• Includes a CD containing the USEPA multi-media checklists across all programs• Condenses numerous volumes of environmental laws, rules, and regulations into an understandable series of questions• Provides a supplement on how to deal with environmental regulatory inspectors

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