Laws & Regulations
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Mohegan Tribal Resolution No. 2009–28
Approval of Amended Tribal Air Program Area wide NOx Emission Limitation Regulation
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EPA Region 1 State Delegations of Federal New Source Performance Standard (NSPS) and National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs)
View Delegations of Federal New Source Performance Standard (NSPS) and National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs) for New England states.
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Guidance: Communication Strategy for Superfund Settlements with Small Volume Waste Contributors
Communication strategy for settling with de minimis and de micromis parties, model letter for contact with parties and brochure explaining Superfund liability and small volume waste contributors.
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Guidance: 2015 CERCLA RD/RA UAO and SOW
Transmittal memorandum regarding issuance of updated RD/RA UAO and SOW for cleaning up hazardous waste sites under CERCLA
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Case Study: Cleanup at the Puma Energy Caribe Site in Puerto Rico
Case study of the cleanup work and enforcement tools used at the Puma Energy Caribe Site in Puerto Rico
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Interim Guidance: CERCLA Administrative Tools for Good Samaritans at Orphan Mine Sites
Guiding principles to assist Regions regarding the Agency's Good Samaritan Initiative and administrative tools to facilitate cleanup of abandoned hard rock mines
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Guidance: Landowner Liability under Section 107(a)(1) of CERCLA, De Minimis Settlements under Section 122(g)(1)(B) of CERCLA and Settlements with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property
Guidance on Landowner Liability under Section 107(a)(1) of CERCLA, De Minimis Settlements under Section 122(g)(1)(B) of CERCLA and Settlements with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property
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Interim Guidance: Municipal Solid Waste Exemption under Superfund
Interim guidance discusses the statutory provisions of CERCLA § 107(p) and identifies some factors to be considered by EPA and DOJ staff in exercising their enforcement discretion of MSW at an NPL site.
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Report: Cost documents that address financial assurance that may be required for a RCRA Facility Investigation
Transmittal of two documents addressing financial assurance matters related to RCRA facility investigation.
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Guidance: Revised Model CERCLA Section 122(g)(4) De Minimis Contributor CD and AOC and New Model ATP Provisions for De Minimis Settlements
Cover memorandum and four attachments containing model language for de minimis settlement consent decrees and/or administrative orders and ability to pay provisions in de minimis settlements for ability to pay and non-ability to pay parties.
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Guidance: Cost Recovery Actions/Statute of Limitations
Memorandum updates the Agency's policy on timing of cost recovery actions. Directive 9832.3-1A
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Guidance: Superfund Mixed Funding Settlements Involving State or Political Subdivision Preauthorization
Memorandum on EPA authority to approve preauthorization requests from states and political subdivisions that are PRPs at a Superfund site involved in a mixed funding settlement.
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Guidance: Issuance of 2015 Removal UAO and ASAOC Models
Transmittal memorandum regarding issuance of revised model documents for removal actions
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Case Summary: Settlement Reached at the Ashland/NSP Lakefront Superfund Site in Wisconsin
Case summary of the Ashland/Northern States Power Lakefront Superfund Site cleanup settlement agreement in Wisconsin
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Case Summary: Settlement reached at the Chemetco Superfund Site
Case summary of the settlement for cleanup at the Chemetco Superfund Site in Illinois
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2022 Removal Action Model ASAOC
Announces availability of the 2022 removal ASAOC model document for negotiating agreement with PRPs
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Guidance: Financial Assurance in Superfund Settlements and Orders
Guidance on financial assurance requirements in cleanup enforcement settlement agreements and unilateral administrative orders
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Guidance: RCRA Section 3008(h) Administrative Records
Guidance on administrative records associated with RCRA corrective action.
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Guidance: CERCLA Future Response Costs: Settlement, Billing and Collection
This memorandum addresses some of the most common issues that arise with the billing and collection of future response costs.
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Guidance: Cost Recovery Actions under Superfund
Guidance on pursuing cost recovery under Superfund