Date Notified: 04 Apr 2022
Jurisdiction: United States of America
Highlights
The Environmental Protection Agency has published a Proposed Rule under the Solid Waste Disposal Act to:
- propose certain amendments to the electronic manifest regulations
- detail actions the Agency is taking
- set standards for operators of hazardous waste facilities using standardized permits
- require waste handlers who export manifested hazardous waste shipments out of the U.S. to submit the export manifests
- propose to make technical corrections to fix typographical errors in the e-Manifest document Regulations
- provide a detail discussion on the proposed rule and
- set out use of manifest commercial storage and disposal facility requirements.
Invite interested persons to submit written comments by May 31, 2022 using one of the following methods:
Mail - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center,
OLEM Docket, Mail Code 28221T, 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington,DC 20460.
Or
Hand - Follow the instructions at (https://www.epa.gov/dockets/where-sendcomments-epa-dockets)
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