Environmental Protection Agency Docket EPA-HQ-OLEM-2022-0971 Notice

2023-00478: Response To Petition To Classify Discarded Polyvinyl Chloride as RCRA Hazardous Waste

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Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responding to a rulemaking petition from the Center for Biological Diversity requesting that discarded polyvinyl chloride be listed as a hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. After careful consideration, the Agency is tentatively denying the petition for the reasons discussed in this document. The Agency is also soliciting public comment on this tentative denial.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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