A SUMMARY OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS

This paper describes the criteria used by 23 systems to define a hazardous substance, primarily for regulatory purposes.

• Corporate Authors:

  Environmental Protection Agency

  Office of Solid Waste Management Programs
  Washington, DC  United States  20460
• Authors:
  • Kohan, A M
• Publication Date: 1975

Media Info

• Pagination: 61 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Classification; Consumer protection; Definitions; Federal government; Hazardous materials; Organizations; Public health; Regulations; Safety; Solid waste disposal; States; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Criteria
• Old TRIS Terms: Government regulations
• Subject Areas: Law; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00150530
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: EPA/530/SW-171
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 30 1977 12:00AM