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 2015_register executive 2018-02-26 article Part II Proposed Rules D09002ee1c7f71615 D09002ee1c7f71736 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is proposing to revise the hazardous waste generator regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to improve compliance and thereby enhance protection of human health and the environment. Specifically, EPA proposes to revise certain components of the hazardous waste generator regulatory program; address gaps in the regulations; provide greater flexibility for hazardous waste generators to manage their hazardous waste in a cost-effective and protective manner; reorganize the hazardous waste generator regulations to make them more user-friendly and thus improve their usability by the regulated community; and make technical corrections and conforming changes to address inadvertent errors, remove obsolete references to programs that no longer exist, and improve the readability of the regulations. These proposed changes are both a result of EPA's experience in implementing and evaluating the hazardous waste generator program over the last 30 years, as well as a response to concerns and issues identified by the states and regulated community. 80 FR 57918 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-09-25/2015-23166 2015-23166 fr25se15-39 RIN 2050-AG70 6560-50-P EPA-HQ-RCRA-2012-0121 FRL 9924-07-OSWER https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-09-25/2015-23166 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-09-25/html/2015-23166.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-09-25/pdf/2015-23166.pdf Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Confidential Business Information Incorporation by Reference Hazardous Waste Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Recycling Exports Hazardous Materials Transportation Imports Labeling Packaging and Containers Air Pollution Control Insurance Security Measures Surety Bonds Water Supply Water Pollution Control Petroleum 95 p. 57918 58012 80 FR 57918 Title 40 Part 260 40 CFR Part 260 Title 40 Part 261 40 CFR Part 261 Title 40 Part 262 40 CFR Part 262 Title 40 Part 263 40 CFR Part 263 Title 40 Part 264 40 CFR Part 264 Title 40 Part 265 40 CFR Part 265 Title 40 Part 268 40 CFR Part 268 Title 40 Part 270 40 CFR Part 270 Title 40 Part 273 40 CFR Part 273 Title 40 Part 279 40 CFR Part 279 RIN 2050-AG70 Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements; Federal Register Vol. 80, Issue PRORULE 2015-23166 II ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 2015-11-24 EPA-HQ-RCRA-2012-0121 FRL 9924-07-OSWER 6560-50-P 2015-23166 Proposed rule.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is proposing to revise the hazardous waste generator regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to improve compliance and thereby enhance protection of human health and the environment. Specifically, EPA proposes to revise certain components of the hazardous waste generator regulatory program; address gaps in the regulations; provide greater flexibility for hazardous waste generators to manage their hazardous waste in a cost-effective and protective manner; reorganize the hazardous waste generator regulations to make them more user-friendly and thus improve their usability by the regulated community; and make technical corrections and conforming changes to address inadvertent errors, remove obsolete references to programs that no longer exist, and improve the readability of the regulations. These proposed changes are both a result of EPA's experience in implementing and evaluating the hazardous waste generator program over the last 30 years, as well as a response to concerns and issues identified by the states and regulated community.

Comments must be received on or before November 24, 2015. Jim O'Leary, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery, (MC: 5304P), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460, (703) 308- 8827, (oleary.jim@epa.gov) or Kathy Lett, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery, (MC: 5304P), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460, (703) 605-0761, (lett.kathy@epa.gov). Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Confidential Business Information Incorporation by Reference Hazardous Waste Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Recycling Exports Hazardous Materials Transportation Imports Labeling Packaging and Containers Air Pollution Control Insurance Security Measures Surety Bonds Water Supply Water Pollution Control Petroleum Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements , lett.kathy@epa.gov oleary.jim@epa.gov oria_submissions@omb.eop.gov http://ibr.ansi.org http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2718&q=325422&deepNav_GID=1967 http://www.ct.gov/deep/cwp/view.asp?a=2718&q=434308&deepNav_GID=1967%20 http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/manage_waste/des_intro.html http://www.epa.gov/enviro/html/ http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/hazard/testmethods/index.htm http://www.epa.gov/evaluate/pdf/waste/haz-waste-determination.pdf http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/downloads/tool2012.pdf http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/generation/index.htm http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/tsd/ldr/index.htm http://www.epa.gov/osw/inforesources/data/biennialreport/index.htm http://www.epa.gov/osw/inforesources/data/br11/index.htm http://www.epaosc.org http://www.regulations.gov http://www.tceq.texas.gov/assistance/waste-matrix/matrixenter.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/08/01/executive-order-improving-chemical-facility-safety-and-security http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets http://yosemite.epa.gov/osw/rcra.nsf/0c994248c239947e85256d090071175f/0ac9e15424b2897d8525770600609793!OpenDocument https://epd.georgia.gov/sites/epd.georgia.gov/files/related_files/site_page/guidehwdet.pdf Vol. 80, no. 186 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-09-25 continuing daily deposited born digital 510 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-09-25 P0b002ee198946c70 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr25se15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-09-25 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-09-25/pdf/FR-2015-09-25.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-09-25/xml/FR-2015-09-25.xml fdlp 57693 58194 DGPO 2018-02-26 2024-06-02 FR-2015-09-25 machine generated eng FR FR-2015-09-25 80 186