Learn the Issues
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Special Consolidated Checklist for the Recycled Used Oil Management Standards
This checklist consolidates the changes to Federal code addressed by the following Recycled Used Oil Management Standards (RUO) checklists through December 31, 2002.
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Consolidated Checklist C2 for Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste
Consolidated Checklists (C1 - C11) represent a consolidation of the checklists used for the initial RCRA Base Program, plus all the revisions to the program.
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Consolidated Checklist C6 for Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
Consolidated Checklist C6 is divided into 5 separate documents/computer files solely for ease of handling its printed and electronic versions.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 47 through 63 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 1988 and June 1989
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 1988 and June 1989.
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Special Consolidated Checklists for Land Disposal Restrictions
This checklist consolidates LDR rules from the first rule promulgated on November 7, 1986 through June 30, 1992, including the Third Third Scheduled wastes (i.e., from Revision Checklist 34 through Revision Checklist 106, 57 FR 28628, June 26, 1992).
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SW-846 Method Development
Information on SW-846 method development.
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EPA Region 8 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
EPA Regional implementations and regulations for the processing, distribution, use, cleanup, storage and disposal of PCBs under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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Used Lithium-Ion Batteries
How do I dispose of my battery or my lithium-ion battery? If lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries are not properly managed at the end of their useful life, they can cause harm to human health or the environment.
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Resources for Businesses, States, and Local Governments
Recycling tools and resources for businesses and governments.
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The Importance of Sending Consumers’ Used Lithium-ion Batteries to Electronic Recyclers or Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities
This is the landing page for the report Analysis of Lithium-ion Battery Fires in Waste Management and Recycling
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Beneficial Use Evaluation of Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) Gypsum in Agriculture
EPA evaluated the use of FGD gypsum in agriculture to demonstrate how the BU Methodology can be applied for unencapsulated beneficial uses. EPA’s evaluation identified no concerns for the vast majority of modeled application scenarios.
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Instructions on Conducting Waste Assessments
Records examinations, facility walk-throughs and waste sorts are three common approaches to conducting a waste assessment.
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Frequent Questions on Using Portfolio Manager to Track Waste
Frequently Questions on Using Portfolio Manager to Track Waste
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Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Web Academy Webinar: After Disaster - Deconstruction, Rebuilding and Resilience Lessons from Hurricanes Katrina and Irene
This webinar presents lessons learned from two innovative post-hurricane deconstruction projects following Hurricanes Katrina and Irene.
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Methodology for Evaluating Beneficial Uses of Industrial Non-Hazardous Secondary Materials and the Beneficial Use Compendium
EPA’s approach for evaluating a wide range of industrial non-hazardous secondary materials and their associated beneficial uses.
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Final Summary of Comments on Proposed Paper Products Recovered Materials Advisory Notice (RMAN)
Final Summary of Comments on Proposed Paper Products Recovered Materials Advisory Notice (RMAN)
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Sustainable Materials Management: The Road Ahead
How our society uses materials is fundamental to many aspects of our economic and environmental future. If we want the United States to be competitive in the world economy, the sustainable use of materials must be our goal.
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Resources for Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Financial Assurance
This page includes tips on a wide range of financial assurance issues as well as fact sheets that provide an overview of each RCRA financial assurance instrument, including regulatory requirements
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Module about Boilers and Industrial Furnaces
This training module introduces the concept of burning hazardous wastes in units regulated under RCRA and outlines the requirements for one type of device — boilers and industrial furnaces (BIF).
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Module about Hazardous Waste Incinerators
This training module introduces the concept of burning hazardous wastes in units regulated under RCRA and outlines the requirements for one type of device — the incinerator.