Beneficial Use News
EPA Releases New Report: Hazardous Waste Determination Evaluation
Thursday, May 02, 2013--
This report is an assessment of how well the federal regulatory program is working, identification of potential problems that generators have with determining whether their wastes are hazardous, and recommendations to EPA on how EPA can assist generators in complying with regulatory requirements. The report's number one recommendation is for EPA to simplify and improve the regulations and provide sector-specific guidance, to the extent possible. EPA is reviewing the reports recommendations and will consider implementing improvements to the program, as appropriate.
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Glass recycler pays fine for alleged Clean Water Act violations
Sunday, December 09, 2012--
The Houston-based company was accused of allowing polluted stormwater from its glass recycling facility in Franklin, Mass., to flow into nearby waters, the EPA said. The company initially failed to obtain permits for the stormwater discharges, but once the company had a permit, it discharged stormwater in violation of it, the EPA said.
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[Waste & Recycling News]
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