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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 31, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedCERCLA Settlement Agreements Issued Under CERCLA Section 122(h)(1), EPA has the authority to settle claims for costs it incurs in performing response actions at Superfund sites. The agency's settlement procedures are...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 29, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEPA proposed RCRA regulations for coal combustion residuals (CCRs) generated from the combustion of coal at electric utilities and independent power producers on June 21, 2010 (75 FR 35128). If finalized, the rule would...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 29, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedRCRA currently provides 35 exclusions from the definition of solid waste for hazardous secondary materials that are recycled. EPA proposed numerous revisions to the RCRA definition of solid waste as it applies to...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 29, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedOn August 8, 2011 (76 FR 48073-48093), EPA proposed a conditional exclusion from the RCRA definition of hazardous waste for carbon dioxide (C[O.sub.2]) streams that are captured from emission sources and injected into...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedQ Is investigation-derived waste containing tetrachloroethylene (otherwise known as perchloroethylene [PCE]) generated from soil found beneath a former dry cleaner business a listed hazardous waste? A...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 25, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOn April 19, 2007, the New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that state courts are not required to follow RCRA civil penalty guidelines (State of New Hampshire v. Elementis Chem., Inc., No. 2006-297 [N.H. Sup. Ct. Apr. 19,...
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From:Hydrocarbon Processing (Vol. 75, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAn older refinery applies innovative design and construction methods to revamp the wastewater impoundment while still operating To meet performance and operating requirements under Resource Conservation and Recovery...
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From:Hydrocarbon Processing (Vol. 75, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedRestrictions on land disposal of oily refinery wastes have forced the refining industry to develop cost-effective methods to treat these wastes before disposal. Valero Refining Company is using an onsite, tank-based...
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From:Defense Counsel Journal (Vol. 80, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedLegal Writing Contest. International Association of Defense Counsel Committee members prepare newsletters on a monthly basis that contain a wide range of practical and helpful material. This section of the Defense...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 29, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn a May 3, 2011 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that a RCRA citizen suit may proceed, even though a state agency filed enforcement actions, including state court lawsuits, against the...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedEPA issued a direct final rule on March 18, 2010 (75 FR 12989) that made approximately 90 changes to the RCRA regulations. The amendments were promulgated to 1) correct typographical errors, incorrect or outdated...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedOn January 7, 2010 (75 FR 984-986), EPA solicited public comment on draft recommended interim preliminary remediation goals (PRGs) for dioxin in soil at CERCLA and RCRA sites. The draft PRGs were developed by EPA's...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) requires that the federal government reduce the reporting and recordkeeping burden created by federal regulations by 40% (based on a September 30, 1995 baseline). To comply with...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedOn September 30, 2003, EPA issued a document entitled "Interim Guidance on Financial Responsibility for Facilities Subject to RCRA Corrective Action." The guidance is designed to assist federal and state regulators in...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 25, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedEPA occasionally receives Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for documents contained in the EPA Waste International Tracking System ("WITSnet") that pertain to the export and import of RCRA hazardous waste...
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From:Michigan Law Review (Vol. 93, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIntermediate owners of property with hazardous waste damage that are not the present owners and did not contribute to the damage should not be considered as liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...
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From:Michigan Law Review (Vol. 116, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn 2015, a federal court held for the first time that the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") may regulate runoff manure as a "solid waste" under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA"). The holding of...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 26, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedEPA has long recognized the value of redeveloping contaminated land and the need to provide liability relief to encourage prospective purchasers of such land. Accordingly, one mission of EPAs Office of Site Remediation...
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From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 128, Issue 4)ENVIRONMENTAL LAW--PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONS--NINTH CIRCUIT HOLDS THAT THE EMISSION OF POLLUTANTS FROM RAIL YARDS IS NOT "DISPOSAL" OF SOLID WASTE UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT.--Center for...
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From:Hazardous Waste Consultant (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedQ How do individual homeowners in a homeowners association comply with the MCE final rule? A The universal waste regulations provide an alternative set of management standards for RCRA hazardous waste generators...