Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training Module about Enforcement and Compliance

This training module:

  • Describes enforcement procedures and mechanisms and cite the statutory authorities
  • Describes the three different types of enforcement actions, administrative, civil, and criminal
  • Explains when and how EPA can enforce the RCRA regulations in authorized states
  • States the differences between enforcement at interim status and permitted facilities and describe enforcement at federal facilities
  • Describes some of EPA's compliance incentive and assistance policies
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