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Corrective Action is the term the RCRA Program uses to describe the investigation and cleanup of facilities that manage hazardous wastes. Links to key aspects of the program are located in the menu below.


About Corrective Action

Corrective Action History
Corrective Action Environmental Indicators
Corrective Action Reforms and One Cleanup Program
Goals and Progress

Region 3 Program

RCRA Facilities
PA Memorandum of Agreement
Facility Lead Program
Redevelopment and Reuse
On-line Resources
Region 3 Corrective Action Directory

What's New

EPA has finalized and published two new technical guides that address the vapor intrusion pathway: one for general use and the other specific to petroleum vapor intrusion at leaking underground storage tank sites. Both technical guides can be accessed at EPA’s vapor intrusion web site.

EPA - PA DEP Joint Environmental Covenant template [PDF, 285 KB, 6 pages, About PDF] Model environmental covenant template developed by EPA and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for RCRA Corrective Action Sites.

Success stories from the VA DEQ RCRA CA program (September 2014) Click here to read the "Exit EPA Website" Disclaimer Five success stories from the Virginia Deptartment of Environmental Quality which works together with the US EPA to implemenent the RCRA Corrective Action Program throughout Virignia.

Corrective Action Case Studies Report (April 2013) [PDF, 1051 KB,32 pages, About PDF] This report provides an overview of RCRA program, benefits of hazardous waste cleanup, cleanup sites and statistics , and case studies of ongoing cleanups.

EPA- OSWER Checklist for Chemical Products covered under RCRA Hazardous Waste (April 2013) [PDF, 1532 KB,14 pages, About PDF] This memorandum provides EPA regions and states a checklist designed to assist in evaluating the regulatory status under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste management regulations of materials that would, under usual circumstances, be considered products. Under the RCRA regulations these materials are termed Commercial Chemical Products (CCP).

EPA has released final guidance on Planning, Implementing, Maintaining, and Enforcing Institutional Controls (PIME) and also on preparing Institutional Control Implementation and Assurance Plans (ICIAPs) at contaminated sites .

 

 

Region 3 The Mid-Atlantic States


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