Small Quantity Generator Program at the
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility
What Is The Small Quantity Generator (SQG) Program?
It’s an environmentally safe and affordable disposal/recycling option for small
quantity generators of dangerous waste in Kitsap and Mason Counties. SQGs are
businesses, government agencies, and non-profits that generate:
Small Quantity Generator Program at the
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility
What Is The Small Quantity Generator (SQG) Program?
It’s an environmentally safe and affordable disposal/recycling option for small
quantity generators of dangerous waste in Kitsap and Mason Counties. SQGs are
businesses, government agencies, and non-profits that generate:
• Less than 220 pounds of dangerous waste (25 gallons of typical liquid
waste) per month, with an
accumulation limit of 2,200
pounds on-site at any time
• Less than 220 pounds of dangerous waste (25 gallons of typical liquid
waste) per month, with an
accumulation limit of 2,200
pounds on-site at any time
• Less than 2.2 pounds of
acutely hazardous waste
per month
• Less than 2.2 pounds of
acutely hazardous waste
per month
What Is Dangerous Waste?
What Is Dangerous Waste?
Dangerous waste has one or more
of the following properties:
Dangerous waste has one or more
of the following properties:
• TOXIC – poisonous to human
health and/or the environment
• TOXIC – poisonous to human
health and/or the environment
• FLAMMABLE – easy to ignite
• FLAMMABLE – easy to ignite
• CORROSIVE – corrodes steel or has a pH of 2 or less, or 12.5 or above
• CORROSIVE – corrodes steel or has a pH of 2 or less, or 12.5 or above
• REACTIVE – can chemically react to cause toxic gas, fire, or explosion
• REACTIVE – can chemically react to cause toxic gas, fire, or explosion
These are general definitions. See WAC 173-303-090 for details.
These are general definitions. See WAC 173-303-090 for details.
What Are The Program Benefits?
What Are The Program Benefits?
Is There A Fee For This Service?
Is There A Fee For This Service?
sample price list is available at http://www.kitsapgov.com/sw/pdf/sqg_rates.pdf.
sample price list is available at http://www.kitsapgov.com/sw/pdf/sqg_rates.pdf.
The Kitsap County SQG Program protects your business liability by providing
proof of legitimate disposal. Kitsap County contracts with EPA registered
hazardous waste transporters and receiving facilities to guarantee you
environmentally sound waste management and stewardship. Delivery to the
SQG program at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility helps
integrate pollution prevention into your business.
The SQG Program is a fee-based service. Fees vary by waste type and quantity. A
The Kitsap County SQG Program protects your business liability by providing
proof of legitimate disposal. Kitsap County contracts with EPA registered
hazardous waste transporters and receiving facilities to guarantee you
environmentally sound waste management and stewardship. Delivery to the
SQG program at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility helps
integrate pollution prevention into your business.
The SQG Program is a fee-based service. Fees vary by waste type and quantity. A
Where Do I Get Further Information On The SQG Program?
SQGs MUST schedule an appointment prior to delivery. The Facility is only open to
businesses on certain days of the month. Visit the SQG website at
www.kitsapgov.com/sw/sqg.htm or call Kitsap 1 at (360) 337-5777 for delivery
information or answers to questions.
Where Do I Get Further Information On The SQG Program?
SQGs MUST schedule an appointment prior to delivery. The Facility is only open to
businesses on certain days of the month. Visit the SQG website at
www.kitsapgov.com/sw/sqg.htm or call Kitsap 1 at (360) 337-5777 for delivery
information or answers to questions.
3 Easy Steps Before Your Appointment
3 Easy Steps Before Your Appointment
STEP 1 – A completed worksheet itemizing your waste is required prior to
delivery. A worksheet can be submitted online at www.kitsapgov.com/sw/
worksheet.htm. Call Kitsap 1 if online submittal is not possible.
STEP 1 – A completed worksheet itemizing your waste is required prior to
delivery. A worksheet can be submitted online at www.kitsapgov.com/sw/
worksheet.htm. Call Kitsap 1 if online submittal is not possible.
STEP 2 – Kitsap County hazardous waste technicians will review your
worksheet to guarantee your wastes meet our acceptance policy then call
you to schedule a delivery date and time. You may be asked to provide
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) if you have them available. Site visits
to help you organize/identify your waste are also available by request.
STEP 2 – Kitsap County hazardous waste technicians will review your
worksheet to guarantee your wastes meet our acceptance policy then call
you to schedule a delivery date and time. You may be asked to provide
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) if you have them available. Site visits
to help you organize/identify your waste are also available by request.
STEP 3 – Transport your hazardous waste to the collection facility on your
scheduled date and time.
STEP 3 – Transport your hazardous waste to the collection facility on your
scheduled date and time.
Identify your waste with a Waste Collection Worksheet, receive a delivery
date and time, and transport your waste.
Identify your waste with a Waste Collection Worksheet, receive a delivery
date and time, and transport your waste.
• Waste types should not be mixed together.
• Waste types should not be mixed together.
• Transport waste in closed, non-leaking containers; label for content.
• Transport waste in closed, non-leaking containers; label for content.
• Haul waste carefully, preferably in your trunk or truck bed, to
minimize container and content disruption.
• Haul waste carefully, preferably in your trunk or truck bed, to
minimize container and content disruption.
• Comply with U.S. Department of Transportation regulations for
hauling hazardous material. See www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat or
contact program staff for more information.
• Comply with U.S. Department of Transportation regulations for
hauling hazardous material. See www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat or
contact program staff for more information.
The Collection Facility is located at 5551 SW Imperial Way, Bremerton.
We only accept the waste types and quantities listed on your worksheet,
and only by appointment. Upon delivery, we will classify your waste by
category and weigh it. We will provide you with a single, combined bill and
receipt itemizing your waste and the amount due.
The Collection Facility is located at 5551 SW Imperial Way, Bremerton.
We only accept the waste types and quantities listed on your worksheet,
and only by appointment. Upon delivery, we will classify your waste by
category and weigh it. We will provide you with a single, combined bill and
receipt itemizing your waste and the amount due.
Kitsap 1
Kitsap 1
360-337-5777
www.kitsapgov.com
360-337-5777
www.kitsapgov.com
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