Environmental Aspects Analysis
Activity: College of Science – Earth and Environmental Science
In order to increase the utility of this manual, the team undertook an effort to produce a sample aspect analysis. This sample was expanded to include a cross reference of Texas state environmental regulations, Federal regulations, as well as a listing of best management practices. Please click on the references below to further investigate the regulatory references and best management practices provided as links below.
Aspects |
Impacts |
Applicable Regs |
Applicable BMPs |
Air Emissions
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Degradation of air quality Health hazards Regulatory requirements |
301 |
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Eco/Human Toxicity
|
Health hazards Regulatory requirements |
|
301 |
Energy
|
Resource depletion Regulatory requirements Health hazards |
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Solid Waste
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Storage concerns Transportation concerns Disposal/Recycling Regulatory requirements |
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Hazardous Waste
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Health hazards Storage concerns Possible radioactivity in sediments Possible flammables Disposal/Recycling |
301 |
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Radiological
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Health hazards Disposal concerns Potential contamination Regulatory requirements Storage concerns Transportation concerns Resource depletion |
301 |
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Waste Water
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Health hazards Pre-treatment Potential contamination Regulatory requirements |
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Natural Resources
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Regulatory requirements Resource depletion Disturbance of natural environment |