Laws & Regulations
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Frequent Questions About the Regulation of Airbag Waste
Frequent questions page for information about the regulations of airbag waste
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Protecting the Nation’s Groundwater: EPA’s Strategy for the 1990s
The final report of the EPA Ground-Water Task Force
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The Technical Support Document for the Hazardous Waste Delisting Risk Assessment Software (DRAS)
This document gives background technical information on risk assessment procedures for determining toxicity of a waste. It complements EPA’s tool, Delisting Risk Assessment Software (DRAS).
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Documents Related to the Hazardous Waste Listing for Organobromine Production Wastes
Links to federal register notices for proposed and final rules and a fact sheet for the 1998 final rule.
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Delaware 126 Petition (July 7, 2016)
This page contains the fact sheet and notice for an extension of the deadline to respond to a section 126 petition.
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Filter Backwash Recycling Rule Documents
The purpose of the FBRR is to require (PWSs) to review their recycle practices and, where appropriate, work with the state Primacy Agency to make any necessary changes to recycle practices that may compromise microbial control.
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Optimal Corrosion Control Treatment Evaluation Technical Recommendations
This document provides technical recommendations that both systems and primacy agencies can use to comply with LCR CCT requirements and effective evaluation and designation of optimal corrosion control treatment (OCCT).
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Chemical Contaminant Rules
This page contains the rules for chemical contaminant management.
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Requirement to Correct Errors in Manifest Data Submitted to EPA
EPA now requires industry to correct errors on the manifest data they submit to EPA.
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Final Rule: Integrating e-Manifest with Exports and Other Manifest-Related Reports, PCB Manifest Amendments, and Technical Corrections (Third Rule)
In July 2024, EPA published the final Third Rule. This rule amends certain aspects of the hazardous waste manifest regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, specifically concerning the e-Manifest system.
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U.S. State of Indiana Coal Combustion Residuals Solid Waste Management Plan Amendment Approval
Information pertaining to the approval of Indiana's solid waste management plan amended to include coal combustion residual disposal regulations
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Coal Ash Final Rule Webinar Presentation Slides
Webinar slides used for the March 4, 2015 presentation titled Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) from Electric Utilities – Overview of the Final Rule.
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SBAR Panel: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Lime Manufacturing Plants Amendments
SBAR panel on National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Lime Manufacturing Plants Amendments
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Filling Out Your Security Forms
A presentation covering major sections of the Electronic Questionnaire for Investigations Processing (e-QIP) form.
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SO2 NAAQS Implementation Training and Assistance for State and Local Air Agencies
Presentations and training help air agencies understand the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for sulfur dioxide, how to engage the public in local emissions reduction programs, successful state implementation plan (SIP) development, and more.
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Report: The CSB Has Improved Its Information Security Program but Needs to Document Recovery Testing Results, Consistent with National Institute of Standards and Technology Guidelines
Report: The CSB Has Improved Its Information Security Program but Needs to Document Recovery Testing Results, Consistent with National Institute of Standards and Technology Guidelines
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Notification: The EPA’s Build America, Buy America Act Waivers on Infrastructure Projects
Notification: The EPA’s Build America, Buy America Act Waivers on Infrastructure Projects
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Report: EPA Region 7 Did Not Effectively Engage with the Community Surrounding the Findett Corp. Superfund Site
Report: EPA Region 7 Did Not Effectively Engage with the Community Surrounding the Findett Corp. Superfund Site
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Summary of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
Describes Titles I and II of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, also known as the Ocean Dumping Act.
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Get Involved with EPA Regulations
Information on how to get involved with EPA regulations, comment on EPA regulations, keep tabs on rulemaking, get compliance assistance news by E-mail, read EPA agendas and plans.