دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: (GIN) a number issued to any person, by site, whose act or process produces hazardous waste. Such a number is required by the EPA under the Resource Conservation and Liability Act of 1976 for the purpose of tracking hazardous waste.

n: (GIN) an identification number required for producers of hazardous or acute hazardous waste that exceed EPA minimums under RCRA.

abbr: generator identification number.

n: an operator that produces hazardous or acute hazardous waste. If the quantity of waste exceeds EPA minimums under RCRA, the operator must obtain a generator identification number and must meet other RCRA requirements. The hazardous waste generator must place hazardous wastes in proper containers;label the containers;ensure safe handling of the material;manifest shipments to licensed disposal sites;and report discrepancies in waste shipments to the EPA.