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1/21/2026

Update: New Manifest Exemption for California Hazardous Waste Generators

California DTSC will accept public comments for an additional 15 days on a proposed exemption to the hazardous waste Manifest requirements for waste transported between contiguous properties owned or controlled by the same “person.”

1/16/2026

Biennial Reports Due 3/1: What Must You Submit?

The instructions for meeting reporting requirements are over 100 pages long. Save time reviewing; read this blog for expert answers to common questions about the Biennial Report.

9/16/2025

RCRA Update: Latest on Generator Improvements Adoption

New Hampshire is the latest state to adopt EPA's 2016 Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule, with new requirements and reliefs for generators in effect as of August 1, 2025.

7/30/2025

Small Quantity Generators Must Re-Notify EPA by September 1

EPA’s 2016 RCRA Generator Improvements Rule added a provision to the hazardous waste regulations to require re-notification from SQGs once every four years on September 1 (40 CFR 262.18(d)(1)).

7/23/2025

Treating Hazardous Waste Without a Permit, Legally

In most cases, you must have a permit from the U.S. or State EPA before treating hazardous waste, but there are a few exceptions.

6/18/2025

Updated: California DTSC's List of Planned Hazardous Waste Rule Updates

Update: Since sharing a list of hazardous waste rulemaking actions prioritized for 2025 last month, California DTSC has proposed three rules to revise the state regulations for waste generators.

5/20/2025

California Proposes Permanent Ethyl Alcohol Hazardous Waste Exemption

Effective April 7, 2025, California DTSC has readopted an emergency regulation to exempt industrial ethyl alcohol from the hazardous waste regulations when it is recycled.

5/12/2025

Missouri Adopts Updated Hazardous Waste Regulations for Generators

Missouri DNR has updated their State hazardous waste regulations to incorporate substantial changes from the Federal RCRA hazardous waste standards.

4/17/2025

Updated: Latest on EPA Rules Extended, Delayed in 2025

EPA extended the deadline to submit comments on a Draft Sewage Sludge Risk Assessment for PFOA and PFOS after stakeholders requested more time. The new comment deadline is August 14, 2025.

3/24/2025

Reminder of Tightened Satellite Area Rules in California

California’s Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC) is reminding hazardous waste generators in the State about a recent change to the regulations governing satellite accumulation areas or SAAs.

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