Non-Hazardous Waste Water Characterization Form

Address of Responsible Party

Site Address (if different)
Name: ________________________________

Name: ________________________________
Authorized Rep: ________________________

Contact: ______________________________
Street: ________________________________

Street: ________________________________
City: ______________________State: ______

City: ______________________State: ______
Phone: ________________________________

Phone: ________________________________

Activity or Process Producing Wastewater (check all that apply):

______Monitoring well sampling

______Monitoring well development/auger rinsate
Excavation and Dewatering ______

Pump test ______

 

 

Other (describe): _____________________________________________________________________

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Suspected Source of Contaminants:

Does (or did) the site contain one or more underground storage tanks (UST's) for fuel? Yes__ No__
Is a UST the suspected source of contamination? Yes__ No__
Are you aware of any other possible sources or causes of waste water contamination at
the site? If Yes, please describe:
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Yes__ No__
     
Wastewater Characterization:
   
Please provide copies of the results of any analytical work carried out on the wastewater.
     
Is the pH less than 2 or greater than 12.5? Yes__ No__
Is the flashpoint less than 140 F (60 C)? Yes__ No__
Is there any reason to suspect the presence of reactive cyanides or sulfides? Yes__ No__
Is there any reason to suspect that the waste water would prove toxic in a fish
bio-assay test?
Yes__ No__
Is there separate-phase liquid present in the waste water? Yes__ No__
Can you detect any hydrocarbon odor from the wastewater? Yes__ No__
Was the wastewater tested for hydrocarbons? Yes__ No__
Is there any reason to suspect the presence of chlorinated hydrocarbons such as trichloroethylene? Yes__ No__
Was the wastewater tested for chlorinated hydrocarbons ? Yes__ No__
Is there any reason to suspect the presence of heavy metals, such as lead? Yes__ No__
Was the wastewater tested for heavy metals?If "Yes", please describe tests and attach copies of the test results.
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Yes__ No__
Was the wastewater tested for anything other than the above contaminants?
If "Yes", please describe tests and attach copies of the test results.
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Yes__ No__
Is there any other analytical test data (eg soil samples) for this site? Yes__ No__
Is there any soil vapor monitoring data for this site? Yes__ No__
Please describe the appearance of the waste water.
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Color _____________________________________________

Estimated amount of sediment (% wt) __________________
   
Is there evidence of an emulsion?
Yes__ No__
Estimated Volume of waste water (USG) ________________    

Generator's Certification that Wastewater is Non-Hazardous

DESCRIPTION OF WATER: CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NAMED MATERIAL IS A LIQUID EXEMPT FROM RCRA PER 40 CFR 261.4(b)(10)AND DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA OF HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DESCRIBED IN 22 CCR ARTICLE 11 OR ANY OTHER APPLICABLE STATE LAW, HAS BEEN PROPERLY DESCRIBED, CLASSIFIED AND PACKAGED AND IS IN PROPER CONDITION FOR TRANSPORTATION ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.

The information and representations presented above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

 

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Generator/Authorised Agent

 

 

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