Waste And Waste Streams

Question 1

Define dangerous good

Answer 1

A product, substance or organism that by its nature or by the regulations in TDG

-in any of the classes listed in the schedule to that act

Question 2

Define waste

Answer 2

Any solid, liquid material, product or combination of them that is intended to

• be treated or disposed of or that is intended to be stored and then treated or disposed of,
• but does not include recyclables

Question 3

Define hazardous waste

Answer 3

Waste that has one or more of the properties described in schedule 1

-but does not include those wastes listed in schedule 2

Question 4

Define hazardous recyclable

Answer 4

A recyclable has one or more of the properties described in schedule 1

Question 5

Define inert waste

Answer 5

Solid waste (only solid) that is not expected to undergo a change that could cause an adverse effect

Question 6

Define oilfield waste

Answer 6

And unwanted substance or mixture that results from the construction operation, abandonment or reclamation of faculty, well or pipeline

Question 7

From a regulation perspective waste in AB can be subdivided into 2 streams

Answer 7

1. Oil field waste (AER)

2. Non-oil field waste (AEP)

Question 8

Each stream is subdivided into:

Answer 8

1. Non-hazardous waste (NHW) also called delisted
2. Hazardous waste (HW)
3. Hazardous Recyclables (HR)

Question 9

Waste streams not considered hazardous under AEPEA and WCR

Answer 9

• household
• agro
• domestic
• radioactive
• waste resulting from emergency spill clean-ups
• biomedical
• haz recyclables
• oilfield waste

Question 10

ICAO

Answer 10

International civil aviation Org