SYBR Safe is a variant of SYBR Green that has been shown to have low enough levels of mutagenicity and toxicity to be deemed nonhazardous waste under U.S. Federal regulations.
Disposal costs in the New York area for nonhazardous waste are $60 to $80 a ton.
D5 produces nontoxic, nonhazardous waste.
Lithium ion batteries contain lithium cobalt oxide and are considered nonhazardous waste.
ORCR's mission is to protect human health and the environment by ensuring responsible national management of hazardous and nonhazardous waste.
Given proper financial incentives, experts argue, households would voluntarily reduce the tonnage of nonhazardous waste left by the curb; the rest could be recycled, buried or burned with reasonable safety and at bearable cost.
John Turner, general council of the National Solid Wastes Management Association, notes that the Supreme Court has turned back every state effort to limit interstate shipments of nonhazardous waste as an interference with interstate commerce.
Amends the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1976 to extend until January 1, 2003, the authority of the EPA Administrator to designate sites for the dumping of nontoxic or nonhazardous wastes.
Produces nontoxic, nonhazardous waste.
The initial Commission proposal provided for the shipment of nonhazardous wastes being allowed in those circumstances.