Defining RCRA – Accuracy is critical when it comes to hazardous waste determinations. Facilities must keep track of the total volume for their waste generator status – which can change from month to month. 

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) is an important law put in place to protect the public from potential hazards of waste created by generators. The law forms a framework for how to properly manage both hazardous and non-hazardous waste. This includes the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of the waste. What is also often referred to as “Cradle to the Grave.” 

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