United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2002_register executive 2010-09-23 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c81c4bee D09002ee1c81c4c8b United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This action responds to two court vacaturs of regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), first, by deleting regulatory language that classified mineral processing characteristic sludges and by-products being reclaimed as solid wastes under RCRA's hazardous waste management regulations, and secondly, by codifying the decision that the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) may not be used for determining whether manufactured gas plant (MGP) waste is hazardous under RCRA. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initially took action on these matters as part of the Phase IV Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) on May 26, 1998. Today's revisions carry out vacaturs ordered by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Association of Battery Recyclers v. EPA (ABR). In addition, we are announcing that we plan to propose a separate rule to revise the definition of solid waste. 67 FR 11251 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-03-13/02-6063 02-6063 fr13mr02-13 RIN 2050-AE94 6560-50-P SWH-FRL-7157-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-03-13/02-6063 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-03-13/html/02-6063.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-03-13/pdf/02-6063.pdf Environmental Protection Hazardous Waste Recycling Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 4 p. 11251 11254 67 FR 11251 Title 40 Part 261 40 CFR Part 261 RIN 2050-AE94 Hazardous Waste Management System; Definition of Solid Waste; Toxicity Characteristic; Federal Register Vol. 67, Issue RULE 02-6063 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 2002-03-13 SWH-FRL-7157-2 6560-50-P 02-6063 Final Rule; Response to court order vacating regulatory provisions.

This action responds to two court vacaturs of regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), first, by deleting regulatory language that classified mineral processing characteristic sludges and by-products being reclaimed as solid wastes under RCRA's hazardous waste management regulations, and secondly, by codifying the decision that the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) may not be used for determining whether manufactured gas plant (MGP) waste is hazardous under RCRA. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initially took action on these matters as part of the Phase IV Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) on May 26, 1998. Today's revisions carry out vacaturs ordered by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Association of Battery Recyclers v. EPA (ABR). In addition, we are announcing that we plan to propose a separate rule to revise the definition of solid waste.

This rule is effective on March 13, 2002. For general information, contact the RCRA/Superfund Hotline at (800) 424-9346 or TDD (800) 553-7672 (hearing impaired). In the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, call (703) 920- 9810 or TDD (703) 412-3323. For information on definition of solid waste aspects of the rule, contact Ms. Ingrid Rosencrantz, Office of Solid Waste (5304W), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Environmental Protection Hazardous Waste Recycling Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Hazardous waste: Identification and listing Solid waste; toxicity characteristic; definition, helms.greg@epa.gov rosencrantz.ingrid@epa.gov http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/recycle/battery.htm Vol. 67, no. 49 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2002-03-13 continuing daily deposited born digital 353 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-03-13 P0b002ee1809c2d71 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr13mr02 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2002-03-13 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-03-13/pdf/FR-2002-03-13.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2002-03-13/xml/FR-2002-03-13.xml fdlp 11211 11382 DGPO 2010-09-23 2024-06-07 FR-2002-03-13 machine generated eng FR FR-2002-03-13 67 49