Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management

Hazardous Waste Resources

University of Nevada-Business Environmental Program (800) 882-3233 --The Business Environmental Program provides free and confidential third-party environmental management assistance to businesses throughout Nevada

United States Environmental Protection Agency -- Hazardous Waste Report (BRS) Instructions and Forms -- The united States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the states, biennially collects information regarding the generation, management and final disposition of hazardous waste regulated under RCRA. This site provides information, instructions and forms for the Biennial Report System.

EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Reports -- RCRIS is a national program management and inventory system of RCRA hazardous waste handlers. This site provides EPA identification numbers and the names and addresses of handlers by state.

U.S. EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Reports -- This site provides information about the Toxic Release Inventory System. TRI is a federally mandated program to collect information about release and transfers of toxic chemicals from industrial facilities.

Fact Sheet - Managing Your Electronic Wastes
Federal regulations regarding CRTs — these regulations streamline the management requirements for recycling of used CRTs and glass removed from them.
The Washoe County District Health Department is the solid waste management authority for Washoe County and for the Lockwood Regional Landfill. The WCDHD administers state and local solid waste regulations.
The Clark County Health District is the solid waste management authority for Clark County. The CCHD administers state and local solid waste regulations.
The Office of Solid Waste at US EPA Headquarters gives access to basic facts about solid waste, solid waste management and laws and regulations.
The US EPA Region 9 office provides information on solid waste funding assistance and on EPA activities in our region.
The California Integrated Waste Management Board maintains a web site which reflects the comprehensiveness and diversity nature of its solid waste management programs.

The US Composting Council participates in research, public education, composting and compost standards and market development.
The Scrap Tire Management Council is a division of the Rubber Manufacturers Association which promotes development of scrap tire markets and collects and disseminates information about scrap tires.