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Appendix B Definition of âGenerator Knowledgeâ âGenerator knowledgeâ is a hazardous waste evaluation 5. Data obtained from approved methods of sampling method commonly accepted and defined by the U.S. Envi- and laboratory analysis of waste generated from the ronmental Protection Agency and individual states based on same process using the same ingredients/materials. some or all of the following information: 6. Data obtained from literature regarding waste produced from a similar process using the same 1. Facility process flow diagram or narrative description ingredients/materials. of the process generating the waste (should be used 7. Documentation of product specifications or input in most cases). materials and output products. 2. Chemical makeup of all ingredients or materials used in the process that generates the waste (should be Reference used in most cases). 3. List of constituents that are known or believed to EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). 2005. RCRA Hazardous Waste Identification Training Module, 40 CFR 261, September. Wash- be by-products or side reactions to the process that ington, D.C.: Environmental Protection Agency. produces the waste. 4. Material Safety Data Sheets and/or product labels for substances used in the process that generates the waste. 58
