Laws & Regulations
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Interim Guidance: Enforcement Discretion Concerning Windfall Liens (CERCLA Section 107(r))
Guidance document and frequently asked questions fact sheet on windfall liens provisions under section 107(r) of CERCLA
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What a Hazardous Waste Permit Is
Basic Information about RCRA permits
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Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist for Hazardous Waste Container Storage Areas
Example of a Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist -- Container Storage, which includes a fillable table with areas to list requirements, federal regulations, descriptions, locations of information, and criteria met.
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A Method for Determining the Compatibility of Hazardous Wastes
This report describes a method for determining the compatibility of binary combinations of hazardous wastes.
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Hazardous Waste Facility Permit Issued to Chemical Waste Management, Inc. in Emelle, Alabama
Hazardous Waste Facility Permit issued by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) for Chemical Waste Management, Inc. in Emelle, Alabama.
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Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist for Hazardous Waste Containment Buildings
Example of a Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist General Information: Containment Buildings, which includes a fillable table with areas to list requirements, federal regulations, descriptions, locations of information, and criteria met.
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Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist for Hazardous Waste Tanks
Example of a Certification of Compliance Audit Checklist -- Tanks, which includes a fillable table with areas to list requirements, federal regulations, descriptions, locations of information, and criteria met.
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EPA’s Regulations on Reverse Distribution and Policy on Reverse Logistics
this memo clarifies EPA’s regulations on reverse distribution and policy on reverse logistics primarily for the retail sector.
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Frequent Questions about the Confidentiality Determinations for Hazardous Waste Export and Import Documents Final Rule
With this rule, EPA is proposing to amend regulations regarding the export and import of hazardous wastes from and into the United States.
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Fact Sheet About the Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Final Rule
October 28, 2016, EPA finalized a rule that revises the hazardous waste generator regulations by making them easier to understand and providing greater flexibility in how hazardous waste is managed to better fit today's business operations.
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Frequent Questions on the 2013 Final Rule for Conditional Exclusions from Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste for Solvent-Contaminated Wipes
The Solvent-Contaminated Wipes final rule conditionally excludes wipes that are contaminated with solvents from certain hazardous waste requirements.
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Hazardous Waste Management and the Retail Sector
Explains EPA's commitment to analyze information and identify issues about the regulations applicable to hazardous waste generated in the retail industry.
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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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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.