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The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with United Parcel Service to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at more than 1,100 facilities across 45 states and ...
However, the EPA could fine firms and organizations up to $25,000 a day for the violation. [1] [2] [3] Chemical Waste Management believed that these fines were improper, since: 1. at the time the leakage substance was not considered hazardous, and 2. Chemical Waste Management had been on schedule to update its safety precautions. [3] [1] [2]
Identification and listing of hazardous waste; Technical standards and corrective action requirements for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (UST) Subchapter J - Superfund (Parts 300 - 374) based on the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) [7] Hazardous substances designation, reportable quantities, and ...
EPA developed strict requirements for all aspects of hazardous waste management including the treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. In addition to these federal requirements, states may develop more stringent requirements or requirements that are broader in scope than the federal regulations.
Mar. 4—State regulators have fined the U.S. Department of Energy $420,000 for what they say is flawed hazardous waste storage at Los Alamos National Laboratory — problems that were never fixed ...
EPA is proposing to clarify the definition of hazardous waste as it applies to cleanups of contamination from permitted hazardous waste facilities. EPA is also proposing to amend its RCRA ...
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Other short titles: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976: Long title: An Act to provide technical and financial assistance for the development of management plans and facilities for the recovery of energy and other resources from discarded materials and for the safe disposal of discarded materials, and to regulate the management of hazardous waste.
Sep. 9—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a settlement resulting in a fine of $82, 613 with Hawaiian Ice Company over violations of the Clean Air Act. Specifically, EPA ...