What Does HWIR Stand For?

HWIR stands for Hazardous Waste Identification Rule

HWIR, or Hazardous Waste Identification Rule, is a regulatory framework established to define and categorize hazardous waste materials. This rule aims to ensure the proper identification, management, and disposal of hazardous wastes to protect public health and the environment. By providing clear criteria for classification, HWIR facilitates compliance for waste generators and promotes sustainable waste management practices.