Hazardous Waste

A User-Friendly Reference Document for Hazardous Waste Exclusions

This document describes EPA's Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) exclusions to hazardous waste regulations. These requirements are located in Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at section 261.4(b). The requirements laid out in this reference document are organized in the same manner as the regulations.

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A User- Friendly Reference Document: Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste 40 CFR Section 261.4(b): Exclusions (PDF)(23 pp, 274 K, October 2009)