Abstract

Since 1990, regulations and standards have changed considerably. This article is an update of the regulatory requirements for the thermal treatment of various waste streams. The waste categories covered, along with the laws they are governed under, include: • Hazardous waste under Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and under the Clean Air Act (CAA); • Municipal solid waste under Subtitle D of the RCRA; • Medical waste under Subtitle J of the RCRA; • Superfund waste under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA); • Toxic waste under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); • Sludge waste under the Clean Water Act (CWA).

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