DG Digest: From Waste Tracking to Emergency Response: Regulatory Updates from EPA and OSHA

EPA

The agency finalized amendments to the hazardous waste manifest regulations and the hazardous waste electronic manifest (e-Manifest) regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Among other things, EPA is finalizing changes to manifest regulations for shipments of hazardous waste that are exported for treatment, storage, and disposal. See the rule changes here.

OSHA

The agency is scheduling an informal public hearing on its proposed rule ‘‘Emergency Response Standard.’’ The public hearing will begin November 12, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on February 5, 2024. See more details here.

The agency is also modifying some of its forms related to reporting alleged safety or health hazards. Find out more here.

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