♻️Utah's Revised Hazardous Waste Management Program Authorization
Utah: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions and Incorporation by Reference
Summary
The Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to authorize States to operate their hazardous waste management programs in lieu of the Federal program. Utah has applied to EPA for final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under RCRA. The EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for final authorization and is authorizing Utah's changes through this final action. Additionally, the EPA will finalize the codification and incorporation by reference of the State's authorized hazardous waste program.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
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The regulation addresses compliance and regulatory requirements for hazardous waste management in Utah which directly impacts businesses operating in that sector. Companies must align with state regulations under the EPA's authority to manage hazardous waste effectively.