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Pacific Southwest, Region 9
Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations
Hazardous Waste
State Hazardous Waste Websites
- American Samoa
- Arizona
- California
- Guam (solid waste)
- Hawaii
- Nevada
- CNMI
State Manifest Requirements
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Regional Activities
Permitting Hazardous Waste Facilities
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requires anyone who owns or operates a facility where hazardous waste is treated, stored, or disposed to have a RCRA hazardous waste permit issued by an authorized state agency or EPA.
An explanation of the federal RCRA permitting process can be found at:
EPA Hazardous Waste Permitting page
EPA Region 9 is in the process of issuing permits at the following facilities:
Ensuring Companies in your Community File Hazardous Waste Reports
State RCRA Permitting Programs
Under RCRA, most hazardous waste permits are issued by states. Region 9's state programs are authorized to issue permits. For information on how to obtain a hazardous waste permit, or on permits already issued, contact these respective state agencies:
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