Regulation & law · 26/12/2006Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Lodges Consent Decree with Waste Management Inc. Regarding Solid Waste Disposal Act Violations

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lodged a consent decree with Waste Management Inc. (WM), a leading waste management company, for violating the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 and the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984.