Laws & Regulations
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Regulatory Status of Automotive Airbag Inflators and Fully Assembled Airbag Modules
This letter clarifies the regulatory status of undeployed automotive airbag modules and airbag inflators, including both those that have never been installed in a vehicle and those removed from vehicles
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Study of Selected Petroleum Refining Residuals
The document describes EPA's approach to conducting the industry study required by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)/EPA consent decree and characterizes the study residuals and how they are managed.
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Contaminant Concentrations in Traditional Fuels: Tables for Comparison
Data on contaminant levels in common traditional fuels burned in boilers.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 225 through 227 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2010 and June 2011
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35.
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Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Between U.S. EPA Region 4 and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The MOA provides a framework to facilitate the coordinated cleanup of qualifying sites in Florida that have soils contaminated with PCBs.
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Southwest Pipe Services Approval for the Use of an Alternative Decontamination Method
approval for Southwest Pipe Services to use the decontamination procedures prescribed in 40 CFR 761.79(c)(3) for an unconventional PCB contamination source in natural gas pipelines
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Disposal Notifications for the American Public Power Association Members’ Risk-Based Approvals to Dispose of PCB Remediation Waste Under Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 761.61(c)
Disposal Notifications for the American Public Power Association Members’ Risk-Based Approvals to Dispose of Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Remediation Waste Under Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations Section 761.61(c)
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Final Rule: Hazardous Waste Export-Import Revisions
Hazardous Waste Export-Import Revisions final rule signed by EPA Administer, Gina McCarthy on October 28, 2016 and published in the Federal Register (FR) on November 28, 2016.
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Archive of Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Wiki
The document is an archive of the pharms wiki page
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Resources for Participating in the U.S. State Data Measurement Sharing Program
These documents provide a comprehensive introduction to State Date Measurement Program (SMP).
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Title V Evaluation Report - Virginia
Title V program evaluation report for Virginia DEQ dated August 31, 2020, conducted by EPA Region 3.
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Archival Data Finder for the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 1-4)
This page contains a list of UCMR 5 Contaminants and Analytical Methods
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First Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule
The first Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule monitoring provides a basis for future regulatory actions to protect public health.
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Designation of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA Release Reporting Requirements Factsheet
Designation of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under CERCLA Release Reporting Requirements Factsheet
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Response to Comments on the 2016 Proposed Rule Amending EPA’s Risk Management Program Regulations
Summary of response to comments received during RMP's proposed rule.
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EPCRA Trade Secret Forms and Instructions
This form is required in order to substantiate claims of trade secrecy. You must be able to describe safeguarding measures and disclosure history for the specific chemical identity, and identify harm to your competitive position.
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Ozone (O3) Air Quality Standards
The Clean Air Act requires EPA to set national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for six pollutants considered harmful to public health and the environment
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Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Frequently Asked Questions
this webpage contains the FAQs from the May 24, 2023 memo about the regulatory status of lithium-ion batteries
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Protections for Workers Who Must Enter Pesticide-Treated Areas Early
The Worker Protection Standard allows entry into a pesticide-treated area that remains under a restricted-entry interval only in a few narrow work situations. Learn about special protections that must be provided for workers in these situations.
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Exemptions from the Worker Protection Standard
The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) does not apply when pesticides are applied on an agricultural establishment in certain circumstances, which are listed on this web page.