Region 8 Enviro LLC services

Properly and responsibly recycling the millions of fluorescent lamps that are generated each year is very important. Lamps contain harmful substances that when discarded improperly, can pose risks to our health and the environment. Fluorescent, Compact fluorescent Lamps (CFL’s), High Intensity Discharge Lamps (HID’s), U-tube, and Mercury Lamps are all able to be accepted at our Colorado base facility. We process lamps though ERT’s Green Machine 2010-AF-LSU. This device is the only Operating Lamp Separation Machine equipped with an Emergency Mercury (Hg) Vapor Suppression System in the United States. This system provides complete protection for our Employees, Customers, and the Environment. Recycling your lamps is easy with Region 8 Enviro LLC./ERT. We can provide containers for shipment for your lamps and we process your material in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations.

Aerosol containers are pressurized products that sometimes contain flammable or poisonous chemicals. They usually contain hazardous paints, adhesives, cleaners, solvents, lubricants, etc. If you dispose of these pressurized containers in the trash, they can be punctured and explode. They can also start a fire or injure sanitation workers. Recycling aerosol cans is easy with Region 8 Enviro LLC. We process your waste depending upon whether the container is empty or still has liquid inside of it. It is extremely important that aerosol cans are recycled for a number of reasons. However, one of the most important is safety. When aerosol cans are thrown into landfills, they become a hazard. If a fire were to break out, these contains could explode and cause physical harm to landfill workers and fire fighters.

Batteries come in several styles. You are probably most familiar with single-use alkaline batteries. There are also nickel-cadmium or nickel-hydride batteries like those found in laptop computers or cellular phones, as well as lead acid batteries that are found in trucks and automobiles. Recycling batteries is easy at Region 8. We process your material according to the type of batteries we receive in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations. Trash, there is a high likelihood of a chemical reaction when the batteries start to decompose and get wet. There is also potential for toxic metal contamination.

Properly and responsibly recycling electronic equipment is very important. Electronics contain a variety of harmful and in some cases even toxic substances, that when discarded, can pose risks to our health and the environment. Computer towers, desktops, laptops, monitors, TV’s, DVD’s and stereos, are in this group. Along with printers, shredders, UPS devices, computer peripherals, and small office electronics like mobile phones, GPS, and digital cameras. Recycling your electronics is easy with Region 8 Enviro LLC. We process your material in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations.

Mercury-containing equipment is a device or part of a device (including thermostats, but excluding batteries and lamps) that contains elemental mercury integral to its function. Thermometers, barometers, manometers, and some of the older style blood pressure instruments are devices that contain elemental mercury. Mercury-containing equipment that is classified as hazardous waste can be collected under the streamlined collection standards for universal waste. These universal waste standards were created in an attempt to make it easier to collect the mercury-containing equipment and send them for recycling (or proper treatment and disposal). Properly and responsibly recycling this equipment is very important.

Emergency response services for transportation incidents on the highway or the railroad must be dealt with swiftly and efficiently. For petroleum spills, chemical spills or disaster incidents to assist first responders, our emergency response services are available 24 hours a day; 7 days a week. Waste is collected and material is properly manifested and disposed of according to all state and federal guidelines. Region 8 Enviro LLC places a special emphasis on serving clients in need of immediate response to an emergency and is always available at a moment’s notice.

Region 8 Enviro LLC provides quality environmental remediation services to a wide customer base throughout the Rocky Mountain area. We specialize in Asbestos Removal, along with Hazardous Material Abatement, Environmental Remediation and Mold Mitigation. We are Licensed, Insured and can provide referrals from our past projects. We are customer service motivated and will provide you with state of the art work practices at affordable and competitive pricing. We strive to be good communicators when we are hired to do the work.

Region 8 Enviro LLC provides quality mold mitigation services to our customer base throughout the Rocky Mountain area. The need for mold mitigation services are steadily increasing due to changes in building practices and materials. Many times mold is discovered in the course of an asbestos abatement where ACM walls and ceilings are removed and lead to the discovery of a mold problem. These factors, among others, have led Region 8 Enviro LLC to offer mitigation services. We are licensed, insured and can provide referrals from our past projects. We are customer service motivated and will provide you with state of the art work practices at affordable and competitive pricing. We interact with property/home owners, insurance adjusters, industrial hygienists, and government regulators to comply with all appropriate guidelines and regulations.

As you know, regulatory issues are an important part of any environmental project. Region 8 Enviro LLC personnel are thoroughly knowledgeable of the disposal regulations and transportation requirements that apply to hazardous and non-hazardous materials. We have relationships with many treatment and disposal firms to ensure a cost-effective alternative for waste disposal needs. We select facilities based on service, quality, compliance, price, and client preference. We strive to be good communicators when we are hired to do the work.

In 10 C.F.R. § 20.2002, the NRC reserves the right to grant a free release of radioactive waste. The overall activity of such a disposal cannot exceed 1 mrem/yr and the NRC regards requests on a case-by-case basis. Low-level waste passing such strict regulations is then disposed of in a landfill with other garbage. Items allowed to be disposed of in this way are: glow-in-the-dark watches (radium) and smoke detectors (americium) among other things.