Laws & Regulations
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Water Quality Trading Policy
A collection of resources detailing the basics and policy of water quality trading.
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Overview of TSCA Chemical Data Reporting Requirements and e‐Reporting
The presentation included an overview of the 2012 reporting requirements, a discussion of joint reporting, a discussion of considerations related to the reporting of by-products and updated information about registering for electronic reporting and for using the electronic reporting tool.
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Examples and Case Studies for the 2012 Chemical Data Reporting
This document presents examples and case studies to help you in reporting for 2012 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR), formerly known as Inventory Update Reporting (IUR).
EPA designed these examples to illustrate the new reporting requirements, which were published as part of the CDR Rule (published August 16, 2011), and to address general reporting issues from the 2006 IUR. -
February, 2016 CDR Reporting Application Presentation
Powerpoint presentation of the 2016 CDR Reporting Application Webinar.
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New Source Performance Standards for Residential Wood Heaters
woodheater requirements
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49 FR 33904: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants; Proposed Standards for Benzene Emissions From Coke By-Product Recovery Plants: Reopening of the Public Comment Period
Reopening of public comment on national emission standards for benzene emissions from coke byproduct recovery plants.
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Report to Congress - Remote Areas of Alaska: Affordable and Reliable Options for Meeting Energy Needs and Reducing Emissions
The report presents options for the federal government to assist remote areas of Alaska with meeting the energy needs of those areas in an affordable and reliable manner using existing emissions control technology or other technology
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Hazardous Waste Management System - Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste - Toxicity Characteristic - Hydrocarbon Recovery Operations - Federal Register Notice, February 1, 1991
Extends the compliance date of the Toxicity Characteristic until January 25, 1991 for groundwater that is reinjected or reinfiltrated during existing hydrocarbon recovery operations at petroleum refineries, marketing terminals, and bulk plants.
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Hazardous Waste Management System - General - Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste - Used Oil - Federal Register Notice, May 20, 1992
EPA is today promulgating a final listing decision for used oils based upon the technical criteria provided in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) sections 1004 and 3001 and in 40 CFR 261.11 (a)(1) and (a)(3).
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Notice of Data Availability – Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities; Reconsideration of Beneficial Use Criteria and Piles
EPA is announcing the availability of new information and data pertaining to the Agency’s August 14, 2019 proposed rule (84 FR 40353).
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Specific Areas Hazardous Waste Permits Must Address
Hazardous waste permits provide treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs) with the legal authority to treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste and detail how the facility must comply with the regulations
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Hazardous Waste Management Facilities and Units
Overview of types of hazardous waste management facilities and units, with links to training modules about each.
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Frequent Questions About Implementing the Regulations for Solvent-Contaminated Wipes
Describes how solvent-contaminated wipes must be managed under the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste regulations.
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Categories of Hazardous Waste Generators
Definitions of and the regulations covering the three categories of hazardous waste generators: conditionally exempt small quality generators, small quantity generators, large quantity generators.
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Land Disposal Restrictions for Hazardous Waste
The land disposal restrictions prohibits the land disposal of untreated hazardous wastes. EPA has specified either concentration levels or methods of treatment for hazardous constituents to meet before land disposal.
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Frequent Questions About Universal Waste
Frequent questions such as Who is affected by the universal waste regulations? What is “mercury-containing equipment”? How are waste batteries managed under universal waste? How are waste pesticides managed under universal waste?
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Inaugural Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System Advisory Board Meeting – “System Launch: Day 1 E-Manifest” - January 10-12, 2017
Includes agenda, board roster, presentation, charge questions, background paper and advisory board meeting transcript.
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e-Manifest Fact Sheets by User Type
This page is where fact sheets for the different audiences and users of e-Manifest will live. These factsheets will let each audience know what they need to do to prepare for e-Manifest.
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Lead & Copper Rule Presentation
Lead & Copper Rule Presentation given by Chelsea Ransom at the Association of Rural Water Systems (WARWS) virtual mini-conference on December 14, 2021.
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Revised Total Coliform Rule Implementation in Wyoming and on Tribal Lands in EPA Region 8
The Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR) aims to increase public health protection through the reduction of potential pathways for fecal contamination in the distribution system of a public water system (PWS).