The Health and Safety Executive has produced guidance on the storage of hazardous substances, primarily aimed at specialised manufacturing and bulk storage facilities. As household waste recycling centres often receive a wide range of materials, and in relatively small quantities, this document has been drafted to provide practical guidance, using the principles set out in existing substance-specific guidance.
For more information follow the link below:
http://news.hse.gov.uk/2009/08/05/storing-hazardous-wastes-at-household-waste-recycling-centres/