The U.S. environment regulator said on Tuesday it is launching new cleanup projects at 25 hazardous waste sites from New Jersey to Oregon with $1 billion in funds.

"In 2022, the most recent year for which data is available, US companies shipped 1.4m tons of their hazardous waste to Mexico, Canada and South Korea – ranging from old lead car batteries to ...

Items that are on a manifest for reasons other than the RCRA hazardous waste regulations at 40 CFR 262 are also not considered hazardous waste by US DOT. This includes PCB wastes (which require a ...

A court hearing is set for Sept. 26. The Army Corps also manages the Lewiston site. In reaction, it decided to halt waste shipments from Ohio “while we assess the judge’s order,” Schneider said.

News US resumes hazardous waste shipments from Ohio to Michigan landfill The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been sending material from Luckey, Ohio, where a toxic metal was produced decades ago.

This included the PIM Task Force randomly reviewing approximately 50 manifests in the e-Manifest system from waste that was shipped from May 2022 to May 2023. The review is stated to have: ...

More than 3,000 gallons of household hazardous waste is stored in drums at the Gurnee facility at 1311 Estes St., awaiting removal. That puts it at capacity and funding to remove the material won ...

Setbacks notwithstanding, the EPA and US Magnesium came to an agreement about cleaning up the waste — or portions of it, at least — that was ratified by the courts on June 30, 2021.