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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

E-Manifest Bill Signed by President Obama

A bill authored by U.S. Senator John Thune that would modernize the way industry and state and federal governments track the shipment of hazardous waste was signed into law by President Obama on October 5, 2012. The Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest Establishment Act (S. 710) modernizes a 25-year old requirement by the EPA which mandates that businesses provide carbon copy paper manifests to accompany waste materials from their origin to ultimate storage or disposal - commonly referred to as "cradle to grave" documentation.
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