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Background document for the CESQG rule

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:71157
This document presents information in support of EPA`s proposed rulemaking for non-municipal soil waste disposal facilities that receive Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator (CESQG) hazardous wastes. It provides background on current solid waste controls under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and summarizes the proposed regulation. The report also includes the characterization of CESQG waste, industrial facilities that may receive CESQG wastes, and existing state programs related to CESQG disposal. It discusses EPA`s decision to impose or go beyond the statutory minimum components and the decision to establish facility standards under Part 257 and revision to Part 261 of RCRA.
Research Organization:
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Solid Waste
OSTI ID:
71157
Report Number(s):
PB--95-208930/XAB; EPA--530/R-95/021
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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