Industry, States Seek Revisions To Draft Waste Rule For Aerosol Cans

June 14, 2018
State officials and a host of industry groups are generally supporting EPA’s proposal to add hazardous waste aerosol cans to the list of waste covered by streamlined federal universal waste regulations in order to ease requirements, but they vary on improvements they say can be made, according to recently filed comments on the proposed rule. But environmentalists are opposing the proposed addition, arguing the plan is inconsistent with the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA) because of the test EPA...


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