"This updated manual provides introductory information on the solid and hazardous waste management programs under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Designed for EPA and state staff, members of the regulated community, and the general public who wish to better understand RCRA, this document constitutes a review of the RCRA program and is not a substitute for RCRA or its implementing regulations.

The manual comprises seven sections: Introduction to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Managing solid waste - RCRA Subtitle D; Managing hazardous waste - RCRA Subtitle C; Managing underground storage tanks - RCRA Subtitle I; Miscellaneous statutory provisions; RCRA and its relationship to other environmental statutes; and Public participation in the RCRA program.

Appendices include: Hazardous waste manifest, land disposal restriction notification requirements, underground storage tank notification form, glossary, acronyms and abbreviations, OSW organizational chart, and environmental contacts.

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