JPR 8550.1 - Nasa
JPR 8550.1 - Nasa
JPR 8550.1 - Nasa
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JSC Environmental Compliance<br />
Procedural Requirements<br />
<strong>JPR</strong> No.<br />
<strong>8550.1</strong>A XXXX.X<br />
Effective Date:<br />
Johnson Space Center • Environmental Compliance Program<br />
Expiration Date:<br />
Expiration Date:<br />
Page Number<br />
3/25/2011<br />
3/25/2016<br />
[Leave Blank]<br />
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(5) The EO will screen the products for any ingredients that will require special handling and<br />
respond by letting the requestor know which items may be turned in via the standard waste<br />
turn in and pickup procedures. Any items that require special handling will be flagged.<br />
(6) The requestor will be contacted with instructions for any items flagged as requiring special<br />
handling. These items will be picked up from the satellite accumulation area by specially<br />
trained personnel during designated and scheduled events.<br />
3.10.3 Roll-off Containers<br />
When the roll-off is full or it is within two weeks of the 90-day accumulation time limit, the<br />
generator shall contact the EO and request either a replacement (if necessary) or removal<br />
when no longer needed.<br />
3.10.4 Miscellaneous Accumulation Devices<br />
The generator shall contact the EO to request pickup of miscellaneous accumulation devices.<br />
3.10.5 Discarded or Excessed Equipment<br />
Equipment or processors may contain hazardous materials. Prior to discarding or excessing<br />
them, the generator may need to have them drained or decontaminated. The generator shall<br />
contact the EO to determine the appropriate handling for discarded or excessed equipment.<br />
3.11 Waste Treatment<br />
Treating wastes prior to disposal or other disposition is highly regulated and may require<br />
permits, design, and operational controls. The generator shall consult with the EO early in the<br />
planning process if treatment of any waste material is being considered. Obtain approval from<br />
the EO before treating any waste by following the steps outlined in Chapter 2 Environmental<br />
Planning.<br />
Note: Treatment includes neutralization, filtration, chemical reactions, flocculation, and other<br />
processes.<br />
3.12 Empty Containers<br />
a. Containers that meet the following criteria may be thrown into regular trash dumpsters or in<br />
some cases recycled through Logistics’ scrap metal program. See Chapter 4, Recycling and<br />
Managing Other Solid Wastes for additional information. Generators considering discarding<br />
containers as plant trash shall ensure that the containers meet all of the following criteria:<br />
(1) Are empty (i.e., physically remove all contents such that there is no flowing material and<br />
that any non-flowing material is scraped out of the container);<br />
(2) Are less than 5 gallons in volume;<br />
(3) Are not leaking residue into dumpsters;<br />
Verify correct version before use at<br />
http://server-mpo.arc.nasa.gov/Services/CDMSDocs/Centers/JSC/Home.tml.<br />
JSC Form JF2420B (MS Word August 28, 2006) (Revised May 30, 2007)