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US EPA Food Recovery Hierarchy, local ordinances on food waste diversion, incentives for businesses to donate surplus food

Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), proper removal and disposal during demolition and renovation, wetting down material to prevent airborne particles

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), PaintCare program in certain states, recycling or proper hazardous waste disposal for leftover paint

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle D, criteria for municipal solid waste landfills, groundwater monitoring and corrective action programs

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), guidelines for disposal of pesticide containers, requirements for pesticide waste management at a federal level

Clean Water Act (CWA), requirements for Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), use of best management practices (BMPs) to control pollutants

Medical Waste Tracking Act (MWTA), separate handling and disposal of sharps, blood products must be incinerated or autoclaved

Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA), regular collection schedules, landfill regulations including lining and leachate collection systems

State-specific legislation, Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, recycling and refurbishment of electronics

Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling and Reuse Plan, guidelines on materials sorting for recycling, disposal bans on certain materials

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), manifests must track the waste from origin to disposal site, requires treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDF) compliance

Clean Water Act (CWA), standards for industrial and municipal discharge, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits

Compost Quality Alliance standards, encourage composting over landfill disposal, regulations on compost facility operations

Regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), require specialized containment and hazard marking, strict route and timing regulations

Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA), less stringent than hazardous waste regulations, aims to reduce the amount of waste produced and improve disposal methods

Clean Air Act (CAA) emissions standards, technology standards for incinerator design, requires permits and continuous monitoring

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), aerosol can puncturing and recycling, handle as universal waste

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), manifests for cradle-to-grave tracking, treatment before the disposal of hazardous chemicals

End-of-Life Vehicle Directive (in the EU), proper disposal of fluids and battery, vehicle recycling rates

Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act, plastic waste management strategies, promotion of biodegradable plastic development

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), guidelines for safe removal and disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls

Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA), enforced by Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), long-term storage in deep geological repositories

Oil Pollution Act (OPA), requirements for spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) plans, guidelines for used oil management

Agriculture Waste Management Field Handbook, guidelines for manure and nutrient management, management plans to minimize water pollution

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), community collection programs, limits on the disposal of certain materials like pesticides, batteries, and cleaners

State-specific regulations, creation of tire recycling programs, restrictions on landfill disposal

Battery Act (Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act), recycling and proper disposal of specific battery types, labeling requirements for battery recycling

Title 14 California Code of Regulations (for California), operational standards for composting facilities, testing and quality of compost produced