Pollution Prevention Partnership Program
The Spokane Regional Health District provides Pollution Prevention assistance to prevent pollution among small businesses and minor generators of dangerous waste in Spokane County. 509.324.1560 ext 3
Pollution Prevention Partnership Resources
Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency – Business Permits
In Spokane County, there are approximately 600 commercial operations that SRCAA permits and annually registers.
SpokaneScape COMMERCIAL Lawn Replacement Rebate Program
SpokaneScape is now open to Commercial properties in the City of Spokane. Rebate funds are limited.
Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency – Asbestos
Asbestos is classified as a hazardous air pollutant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and is the reason why demolition and renovation projects must comply with certain asbestos requirements.
Dangerous Waste Labeling Requirements
If your facility generates dangerous waste, it must be labeled it properly. Labeling is one of the most common compliance violations, and the easiest to avoid. Good labeling will keep your employees safe and while also ensuring your waste is disposed of properly.
Spill Response Procedures and Plan
Accidents happen, but with proper response planning you can protect your employees, business and our environment. Do you know who to notify if a spill happens? Are the phone numbers quickly available? Do you have the supplies ready to contain and clean-up the spills?
Reducing PCBs in Runoff Associated with Demolition and Remodeling Projects
Specific to removing materials that could contain Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)1 during demolition and remodeling,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends that property owners and contractors implement a series of
best management practices (BMPs) that immobilize PCB-containing dust.
Shoptalk Newsletter by the Washington State Department of Ecology
hoptalk is Ecology's dangerous waste and pollution prevention newsletter. This publication comes out three times a year with information on training, best practices, rulemaking, and reporting deadlines. Shoptalk is produced by Ecology's Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program.
Idaho BMPs for Containing Critical Materials During Storage and Handling
If you own a business in Kootenai County Idaho you will need to follow the Best Management Practices identified in the Critical Materials Program. The Panhandle Health District administers the program and will send experts out to your business to provide technical assistance.Â