Regulation & law · 06/09/2006Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

EPA Reconsiders NESHAP Standards for Hazardous Waste Combustors

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reconsidering and requesting public comment on national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for new and existing hazardous waste combustors, following petitions from environmental groups. The EPA is also proposing amendments to clarify compliance and monitoring issues.