...PROGRAM PROGRAM RCRA: WHAT IT IS • To reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources • To reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. To achieve these goals, four distinct yet interrelated programs exist under RCRA. The first program,...

...human health and the environment • to reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources • to reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible To achieve these goals, three programs were established. The first program, termed Subtitle D, encourages...

...protect human health and the environment, reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources, and reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. To achieve these goals, under Subtitle D of RCRA, the States are encouraged to develop comprehensive...

...health and the environment, (2) to reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources, and (3) to reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. It is important to note that RCRA establishes a framework for the proper management of solid waste,...

...human health and the environment, 2) to reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources, to reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. Three distinct interrelated programs were developed under RCRA to achieve the stated goals. The first...

...human health and the environment • To reduce waste and conserve natural resources and energy • To reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible 3. Waste Generator Classifications — • Large quantity generators (over 1000 kg/month) • Small...

...health and the environment; 2. to reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources; and 3. to reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. Subtitle D of RCRA applies to municipal solid waste facilities, and defines municipal solid waste as...

...principle objectives of RCRA are to: • Promote the protection of human health and the environment from potential adverse effects of improper solid and hazardous...generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. RCRA authorizes the EPA to regulate the generation, management, treatment, storage, transportation,...

...health and the environment; (2) to reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources; and (3) to reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. As with the air- and water-pollution laws, the requirements imposed by the solid-waste laws were to...

...human health and the environment • To reduce waste and conserve energy and natural resources • To reduce or eliminate the generation of hazardous waste as expeditiously as possible. RCRA also requires the promulgation of standards related to underground storage tank systems for both...