Chattanooga Transfer Station
Republic
1018 E 38th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37407 • (423) 867-4650
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Chattanooga Transfer Station is located at 1018 E 38th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37407.
Republic Services, Inc is the second largest provider non-hazardous solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling, and energy services in the United States, as measured by revenue.
The company is active in recycling, reducing carbon emissions by replacing diesel trucks with compressed natural gas powered trucks, supporting composting and other community projects which relate to environmental conservation, sustainability, and education. According to Stephen Walsh of Seeking Alpha, “Republic Services had shown unparalleled dedication to solving environmental issues in the U.S.”
To contact Chattanooga Transfer Station, call (423) 867-4650, or view more information below. Looking for more locations in Chattanooga? Scroll down to see a listing of waste locations and handlers towards the bottom of this page.
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What are waste transfer facilities?
Waste transfer facilities are specialized sites designed to receive, store, process, and move waste material from one point to another. These facilities are often used in large cities or densely populated areas where the transport of waste materials is difficult or costly due to limited space and access. The goal of these facilities is to provide an efficient and economical system for moving waste from its point of origin to a designated final disposal site.
What kind of waste can be processed at a transfer facility?
A wide variety of waste materials can be managed at a transfer facility, including municipal solid waste (MSW), construction and demolition debris (C&D), and hazardous wastes such as medical sharps, oil-based paints, solvents, and lead acid batteries.
How is safety enforced at a transfer facility?
Waste transfer facilities are designed to minimize risks associated with handling, transporting, and disposing of hazardous materials. The safety of workers and the public is ensured through comprehensive training programs, strict safety protocols, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
What are the benefits of using a waste transfer facility?
Waste transfer facilities offer several advantages over traditional disposal practices. They provide an efficient and economical way to transport and process waste while minimizing health risks associated with improper handling and exposure. Additionally, they reduce greenhouse gas emissions generated by waste transport vehicles and may help reduce the need for new landfills.
Do I need to use a waste transfer facility?
It depends on your specific needs and situation. Generally speaking, if you produce large amounts of non-hazardous waste or hazardous waste that requires special handling, then a waste transfer facility may be a viable option. For households or small businesses that generate limited amounts of waste, the most cost effective and environmentally friendly solution is to properly dispose of items at your local landfill or recycling center.
Are there any regulations that govern waste transfer facilities?
Yes. Waste transfer facilities are subject to a variety of federal, state, and local laws and regulations that address topics such as hazardous material handling, licensing requirements, worker safety, public health, environmental protection, and more. Additionally, each facility must meet the guidelines set forth by its respective state or local health department.
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Quala - Chattanooga
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