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RECORD NUMBER: 315 OF 505| Main Title | RCRA/UST, Superfund, and EPCRA Hotline Training Module. Introduction to Toxics Release Inventory: Estimating Releases (EPCRA Section 313; 40 CFR Part 372). Updated as of November 1995. | |||||||||||
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| CORP Author | Booz-Allen and Hamilton, Inc., Bethesda, MD.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Mar 96 | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1996 | |||||||||||
| Report Number | EPA-68-W0-0039; EPA/550/B-96/010; | |||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB96-780713 | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Hazardous materials ; Monitoring ; Estimating ; Toxic substances ; Materials handling ; Waste recycling ; Waste treatment ; Incineration ; Waste management ; Emission factors ; Mass balance ; Data analysis ; Reporting requirements ; Training manuals ; Education ; Accidential releases ; Toxics Release Inventory ; EPCRA(Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know Act) | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 22p | |||||||||||
| Abstract | The module provides an overview of general techniques that owners and operators of reporting facilities may use to estimate their toxic chemical releases. It exlains the basic release estimation techniques used to determine the chemical quantities reported on the Form R and uses those techniques, along with fundamental chemical or physical principles and properties, to estimate releases of listed toxic chemicals. It converts units of mass, volume, and time. It states the rules governing significant figures and rounding techniques, and references general and industry-specific estimation documents. |