Hazardous Waste Management entails lowering the number of hazardous substances produced, processing hazardous wastes to reduce toxicity, and using sound technical controls to minimize or eliminate exposure to these wastes.
when mixed with other wastes or materials at hazardous waste storage, treatment, or disposal facility, can produce effects that are harmful to human health and the environment:
1.heat or pressure
2.fire or explosion
3.violent reaction
4.toxic dust, mists, fumes, or gases
5.flammable fumes or gases