Laws & Regulations
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Model Permit for RCRA Subpart X Units that Treat Explosives
This document provides guidance on permit conditions for miscellaneous units that open burn or open detonate. However, this model can be easily amended and used as a model for other types of Subpart X units.
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Requirements for Miscellaneous Hazardous Waste Units
Overview of CFR 264 Subpart X as it pertains to Hazardous waste permits.
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How to Obtain a Hazardous Waste Permit
Overview of the hazardous waste permitting process
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Ground Water Monitoring Requirements for Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
The groundwater monitoring requirements for hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities (TSDFs) are just one aspect of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste management strategy for protecting human health and the
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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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Chemical Accident Prevention Publications
These include chemical safety alerts, emergency preparedness and prevention advisories, and topical backgrounders. Excess flow valves, protecting workers in ethylene oxide sterilization facilities, reactivity hazards, and delayed coker units are covered.
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Risk Management Program (RMP) Rule
RMP implements Section 112(r) of the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments, and requires facilities that use extremely hazardous substances to develop a Risk Management Plan and revise/resubmit every five years. Find guidance, factsheets, training, and assistance.
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Wayne Disposal, Inc. (Republic Services) PCB Chemical Waste Landfill Approval
Public notice for a Proposed Modification to a PCB Chemical Waste Landfill Approval for the Wayne Disposal, Inc. landfill located at 49350 North I-94 Service Drive, Belleville, Michigan.
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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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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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Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Phenanthrene: (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
Phenanthrene acute and chronic data
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Wildlife Fact Sheet for Dieldrin: (Wildlife), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Dieldrin wildlife value for waters within the Great Lakes Basin, calculations, avian values
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Human Health Carcinogen Fact Sheet for N-Nitrosodiethylamine: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
N-Nitrosodiethylamine standard, calculations and references
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Human Health Carcinogen Fact Sheet for 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
3-3-Dichlorobenzidine standard, calculations and references
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Human Health Carcinogen Fact Sheet for Ethylene dibromide: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Ethylene Dibromide standard, calculations and reference
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Human Health Carcinogen Fact Sheet for Bis(chloromethyl) ether: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Bis(chloromethyl)ether standard, calculations and references
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Human Health Noncarcinogen Fact Sheet for Tetrachloroethylene: (Human Health Noncarcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Tetrachloroethylene standard, calculations and references
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Human Health Noncarcinogen Fact Sheet for 1,3-Dichloropropene: (Human Health Noncarcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management
1 3 Dichloropropene standard, calculations and references