Laws & Regulations
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2019 CAA Fuels Administrative Settlement
2019 CAA Fuels Administrative Settlement
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Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Consent Agreement and Final Order
This is the Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Consent Agreement and Final Order
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Interim Status Under Section 3005(e) of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
Memorandum clarifying the law governing the EPA's role in the acquisition of interim status under Section 3005 (e) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order issued to Earth Science Laboratories, Inc.
Earth Science Laboratories, Inc. have been issued a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Order (SSURO) for potential violations of the FIFRA.
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CITGO Petroleum Corporation and PDV Midwest Refining, LLC Settlement
CITGO Petroleum Corporation and PDV Midwest Refining, LLC (collectively, CITGO) have agreed to pay a $1,955,000 civil penalty, perform environmental projects totaling more than $2 million, and spend an estimated $42 million in injunctive relief to resolve.
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Notes on Section 505 CWA Citizen Suits, dated February 3, 1986
Provides information about Section 505 Clean Water Act citizen enforcement suits.
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Issuance of Final Supplemental Environmental Projects Policy
This memorandum issues the Final Supplemental Environmental Projects Policy.
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Waste Management Area and Supplemental Well Guidance
Provides guidance to regulators regarding implementation of waste management area and supplemental well approaches of the proposed Ground-Water Amendments Rule (53 FR 28160
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Enforcement Response Policy for TSCA Section 4 Test Rules
This enforcement response policy only addresses test rules for Section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Final TSCA GLP Enforcement Response Policy
Contains Final ERP for the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Regulations: New adjusted penalty matrices
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Use of RCRA Section 3008(a) and 3013 Authorities in the Corrective Action Process and Off-Site Disposal Requirements of Section 121 of SARA
Information about using Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Section 3008 (a) and 3010 authorities in the corrective action process.
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RCRA Regulatory Status of Contaminated Ground Water
This is a response to a September 19, 1986 memorandum regarding the regulatory status of ground water contaminated with hazardous waste leachate.
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Guidance on RCRA Overfiling
Provides information about Resource Conservation and Recovery Act overfiling.
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RCRA Civil Penalty Policy
Final Revised Civil Penalty Policy for Actions Taken under Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
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Accepting Nonhazardous Waste after Losing Interim Status
Provides guidance on accepting nonhazardous wastes after losing interim status.
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Individual Liability of Corporate Officers as Operators Under RCRA
Provides information about individual liability of corporate officers as operators under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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Redelegation of Authority and Guidance on Headquarters Involvement in Regulatory Enforcement Cases
Provides information about redelegating authority and guidance on Headquarters involvement in regulatory enforcement cases.
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Effect on EPA Enforcement of Enforcement Action Taken by State with Approved RCRA Program
Memorandum from Francis S. Blake, General Counsel, to Lee M. Thomas, Administrator, regarding the effect on EPA enforcement of enforcement action taken by state with approved RCRA program
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Inspection Authority Under Section 3007 of RCRA.
Inspection Authority Under Section 3007 of RCRA must be used to gather information concerning hazardous wastes and must be exercised for the purposes of RCRA rulemaking or enforcement.
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Interpretation of the Seventh Circuit's Decision in United States v. Bethlehem Steel Corp. Regarding the Scope of the F006 Listing
This memorandum responds to the potential for confusion regarding the court's statements on the scope of the F006 hazardous waste listing.