Revision Checklist 228 Summary

Rule Title:	Hazardous Waste Technical Corrections and Clarifications

Checklist Title:	Hazardous Waste Technical Corrections and Clarifications

Reference:	77 FR 22229-22232

Promulgation Date:	April 13, 2012
Effective Date:	May 14, 2012
Cluster:	RCRA Cluster XXII
Provision Type:	Non-HSWA
Linkage:	223
Optional:			Yes

Summary:  The rule corrects a typographical error in the entry “K107” in the table listing hazardous wastes from specific sources at 40 CFR 261.32; and makes a conforming change at 40 CFR 266.20(b) to clarify that a recycling facility must keep a one-time certification and notification related to recyclable materials being used in a manner constituting disposal.

State Authorization:  This rule is placed in RCRA Cluster XXII.  The state modification deadline is July 1, 2013 (or July 1, 2014 if a state statutory change is necessary).   

This rule is promulgated pursuant to Non-HSWA authority and is considered to be neither more nor less stringent than the current federal requirements.  Therefore, states will not be required to adopt and seek authorization for this rule. 

Attorney General (AG) Certification Guidance:  Specific AG certification of statutory authority may not be required for this checklist as long as the AG has previously demonstrated authority for the land disposal restrictions.

Program Description (PD) Guidance:  A state seeking authorization for this checklist should determine whether the revisions impact the program described in the Program Description. 

Incorporation by Reference Guidance:  There is no special guidance for states that incorporate by reference.