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All things are poison.What makes the difference is the dose -Paracelsus-
Acetylene sludge Alkaline caustic liquids Alkaline cleaners Alkaline corrosive liquids Alkaline corrosive battery fluids Caustic wastewater Lime sludge & other corrosive alkalies Lime wastewater Lime & water Spent caustic
Group 3-B
Any concentrated waste in Groups 1-A or 1-B Calcium Lithium Metal hydrides Potassium Sodium Other water-reactive waste
Mercury
Water, biota
Food chain
Exposure Pathways
Ingestion of Drinking Water Soil Contact
Vapor Inhalation
Ingestion of Fish
Runoff
Contaminated Soil
Contact with Water Contaminated ground water Ground Water Flow
To regulate, restrict or prohibit the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures that present unreasonable risk and/or injury to health or the environment,
Prohibits the entry, even in transit, of hazardous and nuclear wastes and their disposal into Philippine territory, & To facilitate research on toxic chemicals
To require chem subs and mixt to be tested if there is a reason to believe that they pose unreasonable risk or injury to health or environment
To evaluate the characteristics of chemicals that have been tested to determine their toxicity and extent of their effects on health and the environment
To enter into contracts and make grants for research, development, and monitoring of chemical subs and mixt
FUNCTION, POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DENR. To conduct inspection of any establishment in which chemicals are manufactured, processed, stored or held before or after their commercial distribution and to make recommendations to the proper authorities concerned
To monitor and prevent the entry, even in transit, of hazardous and nuclear wastes and their disposal into the country;
To subpoena witnesses and documents and to require other information if necessary to carry out the provisions of this act;
FUNCTION, POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DENR. To call on any department, bureau, office, agency, state university or college, and other instrumentalities of the Government for assistance in the form of personnel, facilities, and other resources as the need arises in the discharge of its functions;
To disseminate information and conduct educational awareness campaigns on the effects of chemical substances, mixtures and wastes on health and environment; and
Wastes are considered hazardous if they are listed under the Classification of Prescribed Hazardous Wastes (HW) under this Procedural Manual or they exhibit any of the four characteristics, namely: ignitable, corrosive, reactive or toxic based on TCLP. Corrosive
Toxic
Reactive
Ignitable
DAO 97-38:
CCO for Mercury and its compounds: Ban, regulated and/or limited use
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DAO 97-39
CCO for Cyanide and its Compounds : Ban, regulated and or limited use
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AMOSITE
CROCIDOLITE
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DAO 2000-18: CCO for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). Ban, and/or phase-out
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Waste No.
C301 C302 C303 C304 C305 C399
Selenium and its compounds Includes D401 all wastes with a total Se concentration > 1.0 mg/L based on analysis of an extract
Arsenic and its compounds Includes all wastes with a total As concentration > 5 mg/L based on analysis of an extract Barium and its compounds Includes all wastes with a total Ba concentration > 100 mg/L based on analysis of an extract
D403 D402
Cadmium and its compounds Includes all wastes with a total Cd concentration > 5 mg/l based on analysis of an extract Chromium compounds Includes all wastes with a total Cr concentration > 5 mg/l based on analysis of an extract Lead compounds Includes all wastes with a total Pb concentration > 5 mg/l based on analysis of an extract
D405
D406
D407 Mercury and mercury compounds Includes all wastes with a total Hg concentration > 0.2 mg/l based on analysis of an extract. These also includes organomercury compounds. Refer to CCO.
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Includes all wastes that are: 1) capable of detonation or explosive reaction when subject to a strong initiating source or when heated under confinement, or 2) capable of detonation or explosive decomposition at a temperature of 20 Celsius and Pressure of 1 atm.
Highly Reactive chemicals
Waste No. E599
Includes all other wastes that exhibit any of the properties described for E501, E502, and E503.
Waste No.
F601 F602 F603
F610
Other mixed Includes all aqueous-based wastes that also meet one or more of the subcategories
F699
Waste No.
G703
Oil Includes all wastes from establishments that generate, transport or treat waste oil
K01
K302
K303
L406
M502
M504
Waste generator - means a person (natural or juridical) who generates or produces hazardous wastes, through any commercial, industrial or trade activities.
Waste transporter - means a person (natural or juridical) who is licensed to transport hazardous wastes.
TSD (treatment, storage, and disposal) facilities are the facilities where hazardous wastes are stored, treated, recycled, reprocessed, or disposed of. Waste treater means a person (natural or juridical) who is licensed to treat, store, recycle, or dispose of hazardous wastes.
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d) failure to comply with the conditions of a permit, except those specified herein;
e) failure to comply with labeling requirements; f) failure to place placards on the conveyance/vehicle g) failure to comply with the subpoena or subpoena duces tecum issued by the Secretary or duly authorized representative
PhP 50,000.00
PhP 50,000.00 PhP 50,000.00 PhP 50,000.00
Waste generators:
a) failure to submit a completed copy of the Hazardous Waste Manifest Form to the DENR; b) performs the functions of a TSD Facility without the appropriate TSD Facility Permit PhP 50,000.00 PhP 50,000.00
Waste transporters:
a) conveys or transports hazardous wastes without PhP 50,000.00 the proper manifest forms; b) conveys or transports hazardous wastes without PhP 50,000.00 the proper labels and placards
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TSD Facilities:
a) accepts hazardous wastes without the proper manifest; b) stores, recycles, reprocesses, treats or disposes of hazardous wastes at a TSD facility without the appropriate TSD facility permit; PhP 50,000.00 PhP 50,000.00
c) failure to notify the DENR of the residuals generated as PhP 10,000.00 a consequence of its recycling, reprocessing or treatment activities
PhP 50,000.00
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