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Notice2024-09031

Response to Petition To Classify Discarded Polyvinyl Chloride as RCRA Hazardous Waste

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Published
April 26, 2024
Effective
April 26, 2024

Issuing agencies

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is responding to a rulemaking petition from the Center for Biological Diversity requesting that discarded polyvinyl chloride be listed as a hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. The Agency published a tentative denial of the rulemaking petition on January 12, 2023. Today, after review of the public comments, EPA is affirming that decision. The petition is denied.

Indexed from Federal Register on April 26, 2024.

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