State
and Local Agencies
Keeping up with state and local
environmental requirements can be a challenge. Many states have prepared
excellent information resources, and offer forms and other materials
on line. But first you have to find them.
HERC has prepared state resource locators for a
range of topics to help you find important environmental compliance
information specifically for your state. Here are the locators now
ready for use:
 RCRA/Hazardous
Waste Resource Locator
The rules for managing hazardous
waste can vary from state to state.
Find your state's regulations, along with permit
forms, guidance, contact information and other
helpful resources.
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 Universal
Waste Resource Locator Tool
Some common items
(batteries, pesticides, etc.) may be exempt from hazardous
waste rules. Find out which items are designated as Universal
Wastes in your state, link to state regulations,
and local contacts at state agencies for more information.
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 Regulated
Medical Waste (RMW)
Learn how medical
wastes are regulated in your state.
Link to the rules and compliance resources and locate
persons you can contact in your state agency for
additional assistance.
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| Find out how health
and safety laws are implemented
in your state, link to the standards, and learn
about available programs that assist with compliance. |
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Find links to agencies,
regulations, and resources that can help you determine
your environmental responsibilities associated with mercury-containing
devices or mercury spills.
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