EPA Proposes Final Authorization of Alaska Hazardous Waste Program Under Resource Conservation & Recovery Act
May 16, 2026
May 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed granting final authorization to the State of Alaska to operate its own hazardous waste management program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, replacing most aspects of the federal hazardous waste program within the state. The proposed rule, published May 14, 2026, states that the EPA tentatively determined Alaska's hazardous waste program satisfies federal requirements for equivalency, consiste . . .