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Interview: TTM's Lee Wilmot on IPC's RCRA Regulatory Victory
October 23, 2008 |Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
Signed on October 7, 2008, the EPA's new definition of solid waste (DSW) rule removes regulatory barriers that inhibited recycling of manufacturing wastes, known also as secondary materials. As a direct result of IPC comments, in the final rule, the DSW was revised to exclude secondary materials from the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste regulations if they're recycled according to specific requirements.
Listen to TTM's Lee Wilmot discuss the implications of this new solid waste definition.