Learn the Issues
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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.
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Training Module about Closure and Post-Closure
This training module lists the types of facilities that are subject to closure and post-closure.
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Module about Land Disposal Units
This training module cites the statutory and regulatory minimum technological requirements for land disposal units
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Training Module about Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
This training module describes:general requirements applicable to treatment, storage, and disposal facilities
requirements for waste analysis and personnel training purpose of a contingency plan and list the emergency notification procedures. -
Federal Register: Corrections to Ensure Consistency of the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure and to Clarify the Quality Assurance Section Final Rule
Federal Register Notice published on June 29, 1990, Vol. 55, No. 126 Rules and Regulations
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Food Loss Prevention Options for Grade Schools, Manufacturers, Restaurants, Universities and Grocery Stores
food loss and waste prevention options for manufacturers, universities, restaurants, grade schools, and grocery stores
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Food: Too Good to Waste Implementation Guide and Toolkit
The Food: Too Good to Waste (FTGTW) Implementation Guide and Toolkit is designed for community organizations, local governments, households and others interested in reducing wasteful household food management practices.
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Basic Information about the San Juan Watershed
Links to sections of the San Juan Watershed from EPA's Surf Your Watershed database.
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Initial Long-Term Monitoring in the San Juan Watershed
Monitoring activities in the San Juan Watershed.
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Drift and Runoff Reduction Measures and Associated Points
Endangered Species Protection Bulletins set forth geographically specific pesticide use limitations for the protection of threatened and endangered (listed) species and their designated critical habitat.
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Cleanups in Arkansas
This page contains information about cleanups in Arkansas, including Brownfields, Land Revitalization, Superfund Redevelopment Initiative, RCRA cleanups, and Superfund Sites.
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Cleanups in New Mexico
This page contains information about cleanups in New Mexico, including Brownfields, Land Revitalization, Superfund Redevelopment Initiative, RCRA cleanups, and Superfund Sites.