EPA’s Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Facility Investigation guidance, which is presented in four volumes below, provides guidance to regulatory agency personnel on overseeing owners or operators of hazardous waste management facilities in the conduct of the compliance monitoring phase of the RCRA Corrective Action Program, the RCRA Facility Investigation (RFI).
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RFI Guidance Volume 1 (PDF)(330 pp, 2 MB,
May 1989,
EPA 530/SW-89-031)
Development of an RFI Work Plan and General Considerations for RCRA Facility Investigations
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RFI Guidance Volume 2 (PDF)(312 pp, 3 MB,
May 1989,
EPA 530/SW-89-031)
Soil, Ground Water and Subsurfrace Gas Releases
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RFI Guidance Volume 3 (PDF)(352 pp, 2 MB,
May 1989,
EPA 530/SW-89-031)
Air and Surface Waster Releases
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RFI Guidance Volume 4 (PDF)(218 pp, 2 MB,
February 1989,
EOA 530/SW-89-031)
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