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Compliance Checklist. An environmental compliance checklist for PWB manufacturing facilities that covers wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, air pollution and chemical reporting rules.

TRI Reporting Survey results. Here is a summary report of the TRI Lead Reporting survey conducted by the PWBRC.

Regulatory Calendar. Includes deadlines, links to regulations and general information for federal environmental and safety regulation compliance.

Legislative/Regulatory Section of IPC website. IPC has completed a redesign of the Legislative/Regulatory Section of our website. The new layout will make it easier to answer your environmental questions & get involved in policy development.

F006 Resources. This section contains a collection of F006 resources, including a fact sheet describing the new proposed rule to promote metals recovery from F006 sludge. Also, please take a moment to complete the F006 Users Survey or view the current survey results.

Policy on Compliance Incentives For Small Businesses --The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued its revised final Small Business Compliance Policy to expand the options allowed under the Policy for discovering violations and to establish a time period for disclosure.

Plain Language Guide to Regulations. This tool will highlight the most common environmental regulations applicable to PWB facilities.

State Regulations Locator. Most states now maintain internet sites for their environmental regulatory agencies and here is a list of them.

Federal Regulations. Full text of most federal regulations affecting the PWB industry.

RCRA Hotline and Determinations Database. A searchable database of selected RCRA determinations related to the PWB industry and question and answer articles selected from the Monthly RCRA, Superfund, and EPCRA Hotline Report.

Regulatory Updates. Updated regularly and extensively hyperlinked, this page contains regulatory news compiled from IPC, the Government Advisory Committee and other sources. Also, archived Regulatory Updates available.

Recycling Aspects of RCRA. A detailed look at recycling activities that can be implemented by PWB facilities to remove materials from RCRA regulation.

The Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Database. This database is available for download. It contains detailed entries on over 1,100 Federal and Texas regulations.