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Appendix F: Regulatory Background
Pages 96-102

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From page 96...
... Delistings are risk-based exclusions that Interestingly, each of these states lists chemical agents (and in some cases, associated wastes) differently.
From page 97...
... .4 The LDR program was mandated by the RCRA Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984. In essence, LDRs are treatment standards for listed and characteristic hazardous waste that must be achieved prior to land disposal.
From page 98...
... These compounds are not considered hazardous constituents under the federal RCRA program; however, some states have shown concern for some of these compounds in their regulatory programs. Like the chemical agents, there are no federal or state RCRA standards for their treatment.
From page 99...
... In most cases, RAP for treatment of NSCWM is a responsibility of state regulators; however, expeditious RAP requires coordination and cooperation between the state regulators and the Army, as well as the public. Although EPA does not specifically regulate chemical agents under the RCRA program, it does play a consulting role for the states.
From page 100...
... At some facilities, and in particular those that have not yet received an operating permit, RCRA corrective action requirements may be issued through a RCRA order, described later in this appendix. In most cases, conventional RCRA permits pertain to moderate- or long-term operations involving fixed or semipermanent facilities.
From page 101...
... The standards for emergency responses in the final MMR, including the exemption for immediate responses and the requirements for emergency permits, would apply equally to conventional and chemical munitions. As indicated above, another RAP option for operation of the RRS or EDS device (in lieu of the RCRA emergency permit)
From page 102...
... 1997. RCRA Permitting Guide for Hazardous & Radioactive Mixed Waste Management Facilities.


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