July 4, 2003

EPA Considers Waste Rules

By JEFFREY BRAINARD

Officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in June that they are considering modifying the agency's regulations and policies governing the management and disposal of hazardous materials on college campuses to make the rules less burdensome.

The agency held its first formal meeting with university officials to solicit suggestions for changes. The meeting followed years of complaints that the agency's regulations on hazardous materials, which were originally written with

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