This training module:

• Defines the basic terms and describe the structure of the LDR regulations
• Identifies the statutory basis for LDR
• Describes the applicability of LDR
• Explains how EPA sets treatment standards
• Identifies treatment standards for wastes subject to land disposal restrictions and cite the Code of Federal Regulations section
• Describes and identifies how extensions and variances from treatment requirements are obtained
• Defines generator and treatment, storage, and disposal facility (TSDF) requirements under the LDR program
• Summarizes the schedule of existing restrictions and the plan for restricting newly identified wastes

• RCRA Training Module: Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) (PDF)(26 pp, 150 K, September 2005, EPA530-K-05-013)