Small Quantity Generators Must Re-Notify EPA by September 1

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Small Quantity Generators Must Re-Notify EPA by September 1 - “September 1, 2025, is the second deadline for small quantity generators (SQGs) of hazardous wastes to re-notify EPA (or their state environmental agency) of their activities.  EPA’s 2016 RCRA Generator Improvements Rule added a provision to the hazardous waste regulations to require re-notification from SQGs once every four years on September 1 (40 CFR 262.18(d)(1)).  Small quantity generators must re-notify EPA using Form 8700-12, also called a Site ID Form (or the state equivalent).  Electronic reporting via the MyRCRAID system is an option in some states.  By requiring re-notification from small quantity generators every four years, EPA can ‘maintain more accurate data into the future for outreach, compliance assistance, and oversight activities.’”  Read the full article here.  (Lion Technology, Inc., 7/30/2025.)