Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The ‘Horror Story’ of Hazardous Waste in a Small Pennsylvania Town An EPA investigation confirmed residents’ worst fears about operations at an ...

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.

• On Jan. 31, the EPA issued regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), that would designate nine PFAS chemicals as hazardous constituents.

Many of these wastes are regulated under the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The term hazardous waste is defined under RCRA as solids, liquids, and gases that exhibit certain ...

By monitoring compliance with regulations like the Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, they help the Army maintain operational capabilities while minimizing financial ...