Laws & Regulations
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40 CFR Part 279 Standards for the Management of Used Oil
40 CFR Part 261 Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste
40 CFR Part 761 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Manufacturing, Processing, Distribution in Commerce, and Use Prohibitions
Rules
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- July 14, 2006 (PDF) (28 pp, 323 K) Final Rule Hazardous Waste and Used Oil; Corrections to Errors in the Code of Federal Regulations
This rule corrects errors in the hazardous waste and used oil regulations, as a result of printing omissions, typographical errors, misspellings, citations to paragraphs and other references that have been deleted or moved to new locations without correcting the citations, and similar mistakes appearing in numerous final rules published in the Federal Register. This final rule does not create new regulatory requirements. - July 30, 2003 Final Rule Recycled Used Oil Management Standards
The support materials for this rule and the public comments EPA received on the proposal are available for public review online, as explained below.
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- July 14, 1998 Removal of Direct Final Rule Amendments Removal of amendments included in the May 6, 1998 direct final rule that received adverse comment.
- May 6, 1998 Direct Final Rule and Proposal Clarification of and corrections to the Used Oil Management Standards relating to used oil containing PCBs, response to releases, mixtures of used oil and CESQG wastes, incorrect references, and recordkeeping for marketers of on-specification used oil.
- June 28, 1996 Notice of Judicial Vacatur of Administrative Stay; Final Rule (PDF) (3 pp, 28K) Reinstatement of the regulatory provisions set forth in 40 CFR 279.10(b)(2).
- October 30, 1995 Administrative Stay (PDF) (5 pp, 72K) Administrative stay of the regulatory provisions set forth in 40 CFR 279.10(b)(2) applicable to mixtures of used oil destined for recycling and either characteristic hazardous waste or waste listed as hazardous waste because it exhibits a hazardous waste characteristic.
- March 4, 1994 Final Rule Clarification about used oil inserted into crude oil pipelines and refineries, used oil transfer stations, and used oil processors.
- September 10, 1992 Final Rule Recycled Used Oil Management Standards
Notices
- July 19, 2011 Requirements and Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes (Renewal) Announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This ICR covers collection of information concerning Universal Wastes, Mixed Waste, and Used Oil.
- October 26, 2010 Requirements and Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes Announces that EPA is planning to submit a request to renew an existing approved ICR to OMB.
- February 26, 2008 Requirements and Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes (Renewal), EPA ICR Number 1597.08 This ICR revises and consolidates the burden contained in two existing approved ICRs: Requirements and Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes, ICR number 1597.06 and the Used Oil Management Standards Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements, ICR number 1286.07.
- September 19, 2007 Requirements and Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes; EPA ICR No. 1597.08 Announces that EPA is considering combining the Used Oil Used Oil Management Standards Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286.07) into this ICR.
- December 19, 2005 Information Collection Request for Used Oil (Renewal) Announces EPAs request to renew the Used Oil ICR
- July 21, 2005 Information Collection Request for Used Oil Announces that EPA is soliciting comments on the Used Oil ICR before OMB submission.
- April 12, 2002 Notice (PDF) (2 pp, 38K) Information Collection Request for Used Oil Announces that EPA is soliciting comments on Used Oil ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286, OMB Control No. 2050-0124, expires 6/30/02) before OMB submission.
- ICR Supporting Document (PDF) (66 pp, 313K)
- October 14, 1998 Notice (PDF) (5 pp, 40K) Information Collection Request for Used Oil Announces that the Used Oil ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286) is coming up for renewal and that EPA is soliciting comments.
- ICR Supporting Document
- Response to Comments (PDF) (12 pp, 33K)
- April 17, 1996 Notice (PDF) (2 pp, 20K) Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review - Used Oil ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286.04) approved by OMB.
- February 6, 1996 Notice (PDF) (2 pp, 20K) Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review Used Oil ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286.04) forwarded to OMB for review and approval.
- September 1, 1995 Notice (PDF) (3 pp, 27K) Information Collection Request for Used Oil Announces that the Used Oil ICR (EPA ICR No. 1286) is coming up for renewal and that EPA is soliciting comments.