Laws & Regulations
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Modules
This page contains links to EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) training modules that provide an overview of several hazardous waste regulatory topics.
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Module about Corrective Action
This training module explains the purpose and application of the corrective action program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
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The Backlog of Containerized Hazardous Waste Needing Incineration
This webpage describes the hazardous waste incinerator backlog of containerized hazardous waste issue and provides answers to several frequent questions EPA has received since the backlog started to help the regulated community and regulators.
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Final Rule: Streamlined Management Requirements for Recycling of Used Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) and Glass Removed from CRTs
In the 2006 CRT rule, EPA amended its regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to streamline management requirements for recycling of used CRTs and glass removed from CRTs.
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Getting a Hazardous Waste Site Identification Number in Region 10
Information about obtaining a RCRA hazardous waste number in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington (EPA's Region 10).
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Hazardous Waste Site Identification in EPA Region 2
EPA Region 2 information about hazardous waste identification numbers
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Requirements for Previously Consented Exports of Hazardous Waste
Requirements for 1) Exports from Canada, Chile, Mexico, or non-OECD countries 40 CFR Part 262 Subparts A-D, and previous E 2) Exports for Recovery from OECD Countries Listed in 40 CFR Section 262.58(a)(1) 40 CFR Part 262, Subparts A-D, previous E and H.
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Webinar Slides for EPA Hazardous Waste Requirements for Import and Export Shipments with Interim and Final Destination Facilities
In January 2021, EPA gave a presentation on EPA Hazardous Waste Requirements for Import and Export Shipments with Interim and Final Destination Facilities
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Presentation Slides for the Workshop on the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule
slides used for the 6 hour training on this final rule
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Spent Lead-Acid Battery (SLAB) Export Notice Checklist for Shipments to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Countries
This checklist is intended for non-crushed, spent lead-acid batteries (SLABs) with intact casings.
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Spent Lead-Acid Battery (SLAB) Export Notice Checklist for Shipments to Canada, Chile, Mexico or a non-Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Country
This checklist is intended for non-crushed, spent lead-acid batteries (SLABs) with intact casings.
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Choosing a Responsible Recycler: A Guide for Generators of Secondary Hazardous Materials
Document to aid secondary hazardous materials generators in choosing a responsible recycler.
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) in Focus: Hazardous Waste Generator Guidance by Industry
Publications providing an overview of the RCRA regulations affecting specific industry sectors. These documents present the lifecycle of a typical waste for each industry and focuses on recycling and pollution prevention.
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Managing Your Hazardous Waste: A Guide for Small Businesses
To help small-business owners and operators understand how best to comply with federal hazardous waste management regulations.
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SIP: 30 TAC 115.420-115.429: Surface Coating Processes, SIP effective January 22, 2018 (TXd204)
Texas SIP: 30 TAC 115.420-115.429
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Texas SIP: 30 TAC 115.211-115.219: Loading and Unloading of Volatile Organic Compounds, SIP effective January 22, 2018 (TXd204)
Texas SIP: 30 TAC 115.221-115.229
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Texas 30 TAC Chapter 39, Subchapter H, Section 39.407. Mailing List, SIP effective February 5, 2014 (TXd146)
Texas SIP: 30 TAC 116.110-116.127