Coal ash rules will require disposal liners, groundwater monitoring

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EPA is evolving new rules governing the solid waste disposal of coal-combustion ash under the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act. The plan will require coal ash to be disposed of in landfills that comply with liner and groundwater requirements.

Waste management, Waste products

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EPA to review, drop restrictions on recycled hazardous waste

Article Abstract:

The EPA's Office of Solid Waste is to review regulations governing hazardous wastes bound for recycling under the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act.

Salvage (Waste, etc.), Salvage (Wastes)

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Activist litigation could force agency reversal on 'Bevill' decision

Article Abstract:

The EPA may be sued by environmentalists seeking to force the agency to reverse its decision that coal ash wastes are not hazardous under the law.

Environmental aspects

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