NATIONALLY-DEFINED VALUES - AUTHORITY

Code

Name Description

C

Consent Decree  

D

Judicial Decree An order by the court to undertake some activity or pay a fine to the government for violating RCRA and/or its regulation.  It is not the result of an administrative action.  

F

Federal Consent Order An order issued by EPA that is negotiated with a respondent.

G

State Consent Order  

H

HSWA-Only Permit RCRA permit that: 1) does not include conditions for treatment, storage, and disposal units that have not completed closure, and 2) does not include conditions for regulated treatment, storage, and disposal units that have not completed post-closure, and 3) includes requirements for corrective action at the solid waste management units.

J

Judicial Order  

M

Permit Modification  

N

Order Modification  

O

Operating Permit RCRA permit that includes conditions for a treatment, storage, and disposal unit that has not yet completed closure.  These permits may also include conditions for post-closure care and corrective action.

P

Post-Closure Permit RCRA permit that: 1) includes conditions for a regulated treatment, storage, and disposal unit that has completed closure but has not completed post-closure care; 2) does not include conditions for treatment, storage, and disposal units that have not yet completed closure. These permits may also include conditions for corrective action.

Q

Federal Unilateral Order  

R

State Unilateral Order  

V

Voluntary CA  

Z

Other  

 

LEGACY VALUES - AUTHORITY

Code

Name Description

A

Consent Order An order issued by the Agency that is negotiated with a respondent.  The terms of the order are discussed and agreed upon by both EPA and the respondent before the order is signed.  A Consent Order has the same effect as a Unilateral Order, and therefore, any violation of a Consent Order will result in an enforcement action.

I

Interim Status  

L

CERCLA/State Superfund  

S

State Analogous Actions implemented using a State non-RCRA/HSWA analogous authority.

U

Unilateral Order  

X

Agency Policy / Procedure