Laws & Regulations
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Consolidated Checklist C6 for Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
Consolidated Checklist C6 is divided into 5 separate documents/computer files solely for ease of handling its printed and electronic versions.
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Consolidated Checklists for State Authorization under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Links to consolidated checklists for states to track their own program as they correspond to the federal code.
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Summary for State Program Advisory 21: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) State Authorization
This State Program Advisory (SPA) 21 covers the period July 1, 1999, through June 30, 2000, and includes this summary plus three attachments.
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2005 Policy on Joint Repositories at Mixed-Ownership Hardrock Mine Sites (OSWER Directive)
The Regions are encouraged to use the criteria in this memorandum to work with Federal Land Managers in considering the benefits of joint repositories as a cleanup option.
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CAA Permitting in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands
Air permitting in EPA's Northeast region, Region 2; serving New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and 8 Tribal Nations
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Region 4 Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) References
Region 4 OCS Permitting References
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Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for Stationary Refrigeration
Describes major recordkeeping requirements for technicians, equipment owners, operators, reclaimers, and refrigerant retailers and wholesalers.
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2011 Program Priorities for Federal Facility Five-Year Review
This memo describes new management controls, necessary Remedial Project Manager actions, changes to the CERCLIS five-year review module, and Federal Facility Agreements.
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2005 Uniform Federal Policy for Quality Assurance Project Plans: Evaluating, Assessing, and Documenting Environmental Data Collection and Use Programs - Part 1: UFP-QAPP Manual
The QAPP will present an organized and systematic description of the ways in which QA and QC will be applied to environmental data.
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EPA National Records Management Program
Providing comprehensive information about policies and regulations that govern records management at EPA, and EPA's records schedules in final status
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Evaluation Guidelines for Ecological Toxicity Data in the Open Literature
Evaluation Guidelines for Ecological Toxicity Data in the Open Literature
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Overview of Executive Orders Affecting Federal Facilities (1978 to 2003)
The Executive Office has published numerous orders that direct Federal Agencies and facilities to become leaders in environmental protection and stewardship.
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2006 Guidance on Systematic Planning Using the Data Quality Objectives Process
The DQO Process is a series of logical steps that guides managers or staff to a plan for the resource-effective acquisition of environmental data.
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2002 Support for Department of Defense Base Realignment and Closure Cleanup
This Memorandum of Understanding establishes responsibilities and funding for EPA’s assistance in accelerating environmental restoration in support of reuse at selected BRAC installations.
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Fact Sheet on the Proposal: A Holistic Approach to Closure Part B
this fact sheet summarizes the proposal a holistic approach to closure Part B
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Guidance for Coal Combustion Residuals State Permit Programs
This guidance document was developed for state on how EPA expects to review and approve of state applications to operate permit programs and allow flexibility in CCR disposal unit permits.
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National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship
A national strategy for responsible stewardship of electronics that outlines four overarching goals, the action items under each goal, and the projects that will implement each action item.
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Frequent Questions About Implementing the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Final Rule
Clarification of several items related to the hazardous waste generator improvements final rule
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Instructions for Preparing Application Materials for Submittal to EPA's Hazardous Waste Manifest Registry
This instruction document is intended to assist organizations in applying to EPA under title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §262.21 to print the uniform hazardous waste manifest.
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Frequent Questions About Managing Hazardous Waste at Academic Laboratories
FAQs about Alternative Requirements for Hazardous Waste Determination and Accumulation of Unwanted Material for Laboratories Owned by Colleges and Universities and Other Eligible Academic Entities Formally Affiliated with Colleges and Universities.