Understanding Hybrid e-Manifest Statuses in Wastebits

Get familiar with the different e-Manifest statuses within the Wastebits Hybrid e-Manifest system to ensure smooth tracking of your hazardous waste shipments.

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Written by Ryan Battles

Updated on Feb 19, 2025

The Wastebits Hybrid e-Manifest system provides various statuses that help users track the progress of hazardous waste from its initial preparation to its final receipt at a facility. Understanding these statuses ensures that all parties—generators, transporters, and facilities—stay informed and compliant throughout the entire process. This guide explains each status and what it means for your manifest.

Key e-Manifest Statuses

Event

WB Status

RCRA (EPA) Status

Manifest created in WB (not submitted)

Draft

No Status

Submitted to the EPA

Prepared

Scheduled

Signed by the Generator

Ready for Pickup

Scheduled

Signed by the Transporter

In Transit

In Transit

Received by the Facility but Not Signed

In Transit

Ready for Signature

Signed by the Facility

Received

Signed

Corrections being made in RCRA

Various Statuses

Under Correction


Important Notes

  • Monitoring Progress: Users should actively monitor their manifests to ensure timely processing and compliance. Wastebits provides real-time updates on status changes within the system.
  • Finalization: Once the manifest reaches the Received status, it is considered complete. Any discrepancies noted after this stage should be handled separately.

Conclusion

Understanding the different statuses in the Wastebits Hybrid e-Manifest system allows you to stay on top of your shipments and ensure compliance at every step. Monitoring the progress from Draft to Received ensures that all parties involved are informed and that the hazardous waste is properly tracked. If you have any questions about e-Manifest statuses, contact help@wastebits.com. For more information on how this system can benefit your organization, reach out to sales@wastebits.com.

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