Tallying Obama’s Efforts to Reverse ‘Midnight’ Regulations

U.S. government watchdog group OMB Watch (Washington) has been tracking the Obama administration’s efforts to address concerns about 27 controversial “midnight” regulations that passed in the last months of the Bush administration. Here is the status of those that industry has been following, as detailed in a recent OMB Watch report. Definition of solid waste (DSW). Bush-era change: Alters Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) DSW that allows more recycling of certain secondary hazardous wastes including solvents. to exclude from...

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