Laws & Regulations
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Compliance Assistance Letter to Owners and Operators of Regulated Disposal Units Containing Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)
notification letter to owners and operators of units for the disposal of coal combustion residual to review their publicly accessible internet sites and update them with the required information
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CAA Permitting in EPA Region 7 (Midwest)
Air permitting in EPA Region 7 states (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and tribal areas.
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Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System Advisory Board Meeting – “Increasing Adoption of the e-Manifest System” - June 18-20, 2019
Includes agenda, board roster, presentation, charge questions, background paper and advisory board meeting transcript.
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Federal Register Notice for Agency Information Collection Activities: Requirements for Generators, Transporters, and Waste Management Facilities under the Hazardous Waste Manifest System
A Federal Register Notice (FRN) announcing EPA’s intent to submit the e-Manifest ICR to OMB for review and approval was published on February 8, 2019.
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Training Material on Hazardous Waste Container Labeling Requirements Under the Academic Laboratories Rule
Container Labeling Under the Academic Labs Rule (RCRA Subpart K) Guidance.
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Chapter 1 - Selective Non-Catalytic Reduction
Chapter 1 - Selective Non-Catalytic Reduction
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Management of Oil and Gas Exploration, Development and Production Wastes: Factors Informing a Decision on the Need for Regulatory Action
Review of information about generation, management & ultimate disposal of E&P wastes, assesses the likelihood of adverse impacts to human health or the environment from current practices & determine whether revisions to federal regulations are necessary.
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Background Document: Treatment Technologies Applicable to Hazardous Wastes Subject to Land Disposal Restrictions
This background provides a discussion of the treatment technologies applicable to wastes that are subject to land disposal restrictions (LDRs).
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Background Document for the Hazardous Waste Characteristic of Reactivity
Background information on the creation of the hazardous waste characteristic of corrosivity including rationale for the proposed characteristic and test methods.
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Background Document for the Hazardous Waste Characteristic of Ignitability
This document provides background information on the creation of the hazardous waste characteristic of ignitability including rationale for the proposed characteristic and test methods.
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Evaluation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Hazardous Waste Delisting Program
This report documents an evaluation of the outcomes and impacts of the hazardous waste delisting program, conducted by EPA under RCRA.
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Background Document for the Hazardous Waste Characteristic of Corrosivity
This document provides background information on the creation of the hazardous waste characteristic of corrosivity including rationale for the proposed characteristic and test methods.
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Final Report of the Study on Spent Solvents
Report discussing the wastes associated with the use of the materials as solvents, the toxicity of the wastes, and the management practices for the wastes.
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Phosphate Fertilizer Industry: New Source Performance Standards - 40 CFR 60 Subparts T, U, V, W & X
Learn about the the NSPS regulations for Diammonium phosphate plants, superphosphoric acid plants, granular triple superphosphate storage facilities, triple superphosphate plants & wet-process phosphoric acid plants
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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Emissions from Petroleum Refinery Wastewater Systems: New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)
Learn about the NSPS for VOC emissions from petroleum refinery wastewater systems by reading the rule history, rule summary and the code of federal regulations document
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MPRSA Ocean Site Map
The Ocean Site Map provides locations and information regarding MPRSA designated ocean sites and dumping locations for materials permitted under MPRSA’s general and emergency authorization.
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Common TRI Terms
A simplified glossary of common release and waste management terms related to the Toxics Release Inventory.
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NPDES Permit for Fort Carson Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System in Colorado
Under NPDES permit COR-042001, Fort Carson is authorized to discharge from all municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) outfalls to receiving waters within the exterior boundaries of Fort Carson in El Paso County, Colorado.
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Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Area Sources - 40 CFR 63, Subpart DDDDDD
These national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) apply to the Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Copolymers production.
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Guidance for Air Permit Document Submittal via email For Louisiana Sources
Provides guidance for persons wishing to submit air permit related files to R6 using the R6AirPermitsLa@epa.gov email box.