Off-Site Facility

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019417",
  "term": "Off-Site Facility",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal area that is located away from the generating site.\n\n2. A hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal area located away from the generating site.\n\n3. Off-site facilities (or receiving facilities) receive transfers of chemicals from TRI on-site (or reporting) facilities. Types of off-site facilities include waste brokers, publicly-owned treatment works (POTWs), recycling facilities, landfills, and hazardous waste facilities. Transfers to off-site facilities are reported by the on-site facility transferring them.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "RCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment",
    "Superfund Reforms Glossary",
    "Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/off-site-facility/"
}