RCRA in Focus: Motor Freight & Railroad Transportation- (Spanish Language Version)
This document provides information on environmental requirements and regulations for the Motor Freight and Railroad Transportation industry. Also included is information on how to reduce and minimize hazardous waste generated by this industry. URL: http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/id/infocus/sp-frght.pdf Rate this site!
About TERC: Transportation Environmental Resource Center
Seven trade associations and professional associations have formed a partnership to launch the multimedia environmental resource center to serve all modes of transportation. The documents are especially useful for airports and airlines, railroads, barging, ports and motor carrier industries. URL: http://www.transource.org/About_TERC.htm Rate this site!
Transource- News
This site provides links to past news articles concerning environmental issues within the transportation industry. Also provides a search engine to look for current news articles discussing the transportation industry. URL: http://www.transource.org/news/index.htm Rate this site!
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RCRA In Focus: Motor Freight & Railroad Transportation
Explains how the motor freight and railroad industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry. The document also contains suggestions for methods of waste minimization; a summary of other laws that might be pertinent and a list of additional resources. URL: http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/id/infocus/k00003.pdf Rate this site!
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Environmental Screening Checklist and Workbook for Short Line Railroads
The environmental screening checklist and workbook is a tool designed for the short line railroad industry to help them evaluate compliance at their facility. The term facility refers to, but not limited to a railroad site overseen by owners/operators, managers, field personnel, etc. engage in railroad operations. The industry can use the checklist and workbook to evaluate their compliance of either specific activities or areas in the facility or the entire facility. While the document does not contain an exhaustive list or description of all federal environmental regulations that may apply to the specific facility, it is the responsibility of the facility to know and comply with all applicable tribal, state, and local requirements. URL: http://www.transource.org/rail.htm Rate this site!
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Air Planning for Transportation
This function includes planning, evaluating, and reviewing the transportation system plans, programs, transportation conformity and general conformity of the air quality plans to ensure compliance with provisions of the Clean Air Act and Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act in the Region 6 nonattainment areas. URL: http://www.epa.gov/earth1r6/6pd/air/pd-l/trans.htm Rate this site!
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Transportation Equipment Cleaning Point Source Category - Effluent Limitations, Guidelines, Pretreatment Standards, and New Source Performance Standards information page
links to federal register notices, fact sheets, analyses, and development documents for this rule. URL: http://www.epa.gov/OST/guide/teci/ Rate this site!
