TEXARKANA HUB
Bowie County
Transfer Facility
TEXARKANA HUB is located at and is classified as a Transfer Facility by the Environmental Protection Agency. TEXARKANA HUB has the Handler ID: #TXD987991239.
To contact TEXARKANA HUB, call (903) 559-8119, or view more information below.
A Central Hub for Waste Handling
A transfer facility acts as a key location where waste is temporarily held and organized before being transported to its final destination, such as landfills, recycling centers, or processing plants. These facilities are designed to improve the efficiency of waste management by consolidating loads and sorting materials, making them an essential part of the waste disposal process.
Finding the Right Facility for Your Needs
Transfer facilities are equipped to handle a variety of waste types, including household trash, construction debris, and industrial materials. By locating a transfer facility near you, you can ensure that your waste is managed in a way that meets regulatory requirements and streamlines the process of moving waste to the proper destination.
Promoting Efficiency and Sustainability
Many transfer facilities play a vital role in sustainability by sorting recyclables and reducing the environmental impact of waste transportation. They help to lower emissions by consolidating loads and directing materials to facilities best equipped to process them responsibly. Using a transfer facility can help you manage waste effectively while supporting environmentally friendly practices.
EPA & RCRA Information
EPA Handler ID
- TXD987991239
Handler Type
- Transfer Facility
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Contact Details
County
Bowie County
Phone
Waste Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
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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.