40 CFR 261.11 - Criteria for listing hazardous waste
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Hazardous waste: Identification and listing Petroleum refining process wastes; land disposal restrictions for newly hazardous wastes, etc.,
...to be characteristic hazardous wastes are subject to enforcement actions under RCRA. Criteria for listing hazardous wastes are found at 40 CFR 261.11(a)(3), which provides that wastes may be listed as hazardous if they contain hazardous constituents identified in appendix VIII of 40 CFR par......
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Environmental Protection Agency,
...of titanium dioxide using the chloride-ilmenite process. (T) EPA is listing these wastes as hazardous based on the criteria set out in 40 CFR 261.11. As described in the September 14, 2000 proposed rule (65 FR 55684), we assessed and considered these criteria for each of the residuals gener......
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Hazardous waste program authorizations: Utah,
...February 15, 1996. UAC R315-2-4(a)(6) & (7), 40 CFR 261.4(a)(6) & (7) effective February 15, 1996. UAC R315-2-9(c)(3), effective 40 CFR 261.11(c) February 15, 1996. UAC R315-2-9(f)(1)(viii), 40 CFR 261.23(a)(8) effective February 15, 1996. UAC R315-2-11 (introductory 40 CFR 261.33 (......
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Environmental Protection Agency,
...mercuric chloride catalyst in an acetylene- based process EPA is listing these wastes as hazardous based on the criteria set out in 40 CFR 261.11(a)(3) for listing a waste as hazardous. EPA assessed and considered these criteria for each of six wastestreams generated by the chlorinated alip......
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20 cases
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United States v. Conservation Chemical Co., No. 82-0983-CV-W-5.
...present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported or disposed of ..." 40 C.F.R. § 261.11. Thus, such substances satisfy the definition of "hazardous wastes" under 42 U.S.C. § 6903(5)(B), and the second element of liability under RCRA......
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Voices v. McCarthy, Civil Action No. 12–0523 (RBW)
...under Subtitle C if it exhibits any one of four characteristics of hazardousness—ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity. 40 C.F.R. §§ 261.11(a)(1), 261.20–24 (2012). The characteristic of toxicity is “the leaching of toxic residues into surrounding liquid,” Envtl. Def. Fund, 852......
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CONNECTICUT COASTAL FISHERMEN ASSOC. v. Remington Arms Co., Civ. No. B-87-250 (EBB).
...hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported or disposed of, or otherwise managed,' 40 C.F.R. § 261.11(a)(3), by leaching into the ground, is `discarded material,' and hence a `solid waste.'" Id. at 1187. While American Mining Congress I held that m......
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Util. Solid Waste Activities Grp. v. Envtl. Prot. Agency, No. 15-1219
...C only if it exhibits one of four hazard characteristics: ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, or toxicity. See id. § 6921 ; 40 C.F.R. §§ 261.11, 261.20 – 261.24. Under Subtitle C, the EPA directly regulates all stages of production and disposition of hazardous wastes, and has administrat......
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2 firm's commentaries
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EPA Proposes Long-Awaited Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Rule: Implications To Healthcare Facilities
...from the public any toxicity data for these products, particularly data that could be compared to EPA's acute toxicity criteria under 40 C.F.R. § 261.11(a)(2). Because e-cigarettes are not yet approved by the FDA, e-cigarettes would not likely be included in this type of As to the latter op......
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Delisting Petition/Resource Conservation and Recovery Act: December 14th Federal Register Notice Addressing F006 Wastewater Treatment Sludge
...at a particular facility does not meet any of the criteria for which EPA previously listed the waste. Such criteria are set forth in 40 C.F.R. 261.11. A petitioner is also required to demonstrate that the waste does not exhibit any of the hazardous waste characteristics. Such hazardous wast......
1 books & journal articles
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Patching a Persistent Problem: PFAS and RCRA's Citizen Suit Provision
...Statute , 21 ELR 10254 (May 1991), available at https://elr.info/sites/default/iles/articles/21.10254.htm. 113. Id .; see 40 C.F.R. §261.11(a) (1989) (stating the criteria for listing a waste as hazardous). 114. Environmental Law Clinic, supra note 70, at 15-18; Letter from Public Employees......