JPR 8550.1 - Nasa

JSC Environmental Compliance
Procedural Requirements
JPR No.
8550.1A XXXX.X
Effective Date:
Johnson Space Center • Environmental Compliance Program
Expiration Date:
Expiration Date:
Page Number
3/25/2011
3/25/2016
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(3) Use roll-off containers with tarps to keep storm water from contacting wastes.
(4) Contact the EO immediately if the roll-off collects storm water.
(5) Minimize odors, fugitive dust, and air emissions from the roll-off container.
(6) Make sure drain holes are closed and that plugs are available and operational, if
applicable. Verify that plugged openings are not leaking prior to placing roll-off in use.
(7) Check daily to make sure that only approved ISW (refer to JF1104 Form ―Waste
Notification‖) has been placed in the roll-off container.
(8) Tie down the container tarp at the end of each day (at a minimum).
(9) The EO shall conduct an inspection of all hazardous waste roll-offs and surrounding areas
each week.
3.9.4 Miscellaneous Accumulation Devices
a. Generators shall adhere to the following requirements for the accumulation of ISW in other
types of accumulation devices:
(1) Obtain approval by the EO before tanks and other devices are brought on-site or placed
into service by following the steps outlined in Chapter 2 Environmental Planning.
(2) Inspect approved accumulation or storage devices and ensure devices are free of
contamination prior to being put into service.
(3) Keep the device or tank closed except when actively filling or emptying it.
(4) If the total volume of liquid accumulated or stored is greater than 55 gallons and is
outdoors, obtain a secondary containment structure. The secondary containment structure
must be impervious and be able to hold the entire volume of the largest single container plus a
10-inch rainfall amount. Contact the EO for additional requirements.
(5) Periodically inspect containment structures, and evaluate and remove any accumulated
storm water. The Facilities Contractor is responsible for inspection and removal of liquids from
containments. Other individuals are prohibited from draining containments or removing drain
caps. If you see that a containment structure is leaking, full or overflowing, or contains spilled
ISW or product, call Facilities Work Control at (X32038).
(6) Call Facilities Work Control at (X32038) to request draining of storm water from secondary
containments if an excessive accumulation or overflowing condition is observed.
3.10 Waste Pickup Procedures
Once a container is full or an accumulation time limit has been reached, the generator shall
follow the instructions below for scheduling the ISW for pickup, subsequent transportation,
Verify correct version before use at
http://server-mpo.arc.nasa.gov/Services/CDMSDocs/Centers/JSC/Home.tml.
JSC Form JF2420B (MS Word August 28, 2006) (Revised May 30, 2007)