Definition of Solid Waste
The EPA revised the definition of solid waste to exclude certain hazardous and secondary materials from its regulations to encourage safe, environmentally sound recycling and resource conservation and to respond to several court decisions concerning the definition of solid waste
Action
Published Date
Code CFR
40 C.F.R. Parts 260, 261 and 270
Contact Information
Marilyn Goode, 703-308-8800; goode.marilyn@epa.gov
Department
Effective Date
More Information
Pages
64668-64788
Program Area
Volume Number
73
