Biodegradability is not a characteristic of hazardous waste. Hazardous waste is defined as waste that exhibits one or more of the following characteristics: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity.

The primary goal of emergency response to hazardous waste incidents is to contain and control the release of hazardous materials to prevent further contamination and protect human health and the environment.

Organic waste is not typically considered hazardous waste unless it is contaminated with hazardous substances.

The first step in responding to a hazardous waste incident is to secure the area and establish a perimeter to prevent unauthorized access and further contamination.

Hard hats are not typically required for hazardous waste response unless there is a risk of falling objects.

The primary purpose of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is to provide information about the properties and hazards of a chemical, including its physical and chemical characteristics, health effects, and environmental impact.

Incineration is not a common method for containing a hazardous waste spill. It is a method for destroying hazardous waste.

The primary purpose of a hazardous waste manifest is to track the movement of hazardous waste from its point of generation to its final destination.

Recycling is not a common type of hazardous waste treatment technology. It is a method for recovering and reusing materials from waste.

The primary purpose of a hazardous waste landfill is to isolate and contain hazardous waste from the environment.

Landfills are not typically used for storing hazardous waste. They are used for disposing of hazardous waste.

The primary purpose of a hazardous waste incinerator is to destroy hazardous waste by burning it at high temperatures.

Dump trucks are not typically used for transporting hazardous waste. They are used for transporting solid waste.

The primary purpose of a hazardous waste disposal facility is to isolate and contain hazardous waste from the environment.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is not a common type of hazardous waste regulatory agency.