Violations cited include improper hazardous waste management, discharge of toxic metals, and exceeding air pollution limits.

The landowner of a closed landfill off U.S. Highway 290 is aiming to take legal action against Travis County over its "substantial endangerment to the environment and the public" of the management of ...

Electrified Materials recycles lithium ion batteries and rare earth magnet material to create MREC and Battery Black Mass from end-of-life and non-spec products The permit enables Electrified ...

Key takeaways - New EPA rule sets strict enforceable limits on six PFAS chemicals, including 4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS - Public water systems have five years to comply, but experts warn of steep ...

The EPA interviewed representatives from industry, state government, environmental advocacy and academia for a 2020 report examining regulations for oil and gas wastewater under the Clean Water Act.

Chemical waste is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It cannot be disposed of in regular trash or in the sewer system.

Royal Caribbean also has to ensure that waste is separated per RCRA rules. “Additionally, RCL will update its Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) and submit to EPA Region 6 for review,” the ...

RCRA gives EPA the authority to control and regulate hazardous waste from “cradle-to-grave” under its Subtitle C regulatory framework. 42 U.S.C. §§ 6921-6934; 40 C.F.R. Parts 260 – 273.

EPA Takes Action Under RCRA, Advancing the Agency’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap by: Rachel Saltzman, Matthew Z. Leopold, Gregory R. Wall, Javaneh S. Tarter, Nancy B. Beck, PhD, DABT, and Erin Grisby ...

EPA Acting Assistant Administrator Barry N. Breen writes, in part, that existing aspects of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and other laws and rules already regulate how to handle ...

The EPA says that incineration is not governed by RCRA but under the Clean Air Act, and “ [c]lassification of discarded PVC as hazardous waste could impose additional requirements for incineration ...