Compliance with the regulations of the US EPA and the US DOT – not to mention the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) – requires knowledge of those regulations. Knowledge of the regulations can only come after you have familiarized…
The Rulemaking Process
The Code of Federal Regulations or CFR contains all of the rules and regulations of Federal Agencies, a description of the structure of the CFR can be found here. Equally important to understanding the regulations is awareness of the rulemaking…
Understanding the Structure of the Code of Federal Regulations
You may have heard of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) or the Hazardous Materials Transportation Uniform Safety Act. These Acts passed by Congress and signed by the President typically contain broad outlines of what the government wishes to…