08E01539

Description:
This agreement is for development and implementation of an authorized hazardous waste management program in the state of Ohio to control the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste; to minimize hazardous waste production; and to protect health and the environment from inactive hazardous waste facilities. Activities include permitting, corrective action, inspections, enforcement, computerized tracking, ensuring data quality, and pollution prevention outreach. This will help to preserve and restore the land for the people of the state of Ohio by reducing waste generation and by managing hazardous wastes properly.

Activities:
The activities required by this grant is accomplished by Ohio EPA's Hazardous Waste Program. Ohio EPA's Hazardous Waste Program regulates 44 permitted treatment, storage, or disposal facilities: the management and treatment of hazardous waste from approximately 822 large quantity generators, 2,746 small quantity generators, approximately 12,401 very small quantity generators, and 429 used oil handlers. Additionally, Ohio's Hazardous Waste Program assesses and requires cleanup of 300 pre-regulation contaminated sites, as well as 150 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) driven sites that managed hazardous waste. Ohio's Hazardous Waste Program has responsibility for inspecting RCRA facilities that are no longer in the operating universe to ensure they are meeting compliance requirements.

Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.

Outcomes:
Anticipated deliverables and expected outcomes are accomplished by Ohio EPA's Hazardous Waste Program to achieve RCRA corrective action goals; complete hazardous waste facility permitting and closure actions; conduct inspections, enforce environmental laws; and manage RCRA info and rule/program development. Scheduled deliverables are: January 2024 - FFY22 year-end conference call with US EPA. This meeting will review the year-end summary report findings and provide feedback on programmatic issues. March 30, 2024 - Mid-year report to US EPA on RCRA accomplishments and progress on federal fiscal year goals. September 15, 2024 - RCRA corrective action accomplishments into RCRAINFO. September 30, 2024 - End of federal fiscal year 2024. The intended beneficiaries are the state of Ohio.

State Of Ohio Office Of Budget And Management State Accounting

2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.1 - PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS AT THE FEDERAL, TRIBAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS 5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.2 - PROTECT AND RESTORE WATERBODIES AND WATERSHEDS 5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.2 - PROTECT AND RESTORE WATERBODIES AND WATERSHEDS 1 - A CLEANER, HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT 1.1 - IMPROVE AIR QUALITY 6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.1 - CLEAN UP AND RESTORE LAND FOR PRODUCTIVE USES AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.2 - EMBED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS INTO EPA’S PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES 6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.1 - CLEAN UP AND RESTORE LAND FOR PRODUCTIVE USES AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES 7 - ENSURE SAFETY OF CHEMICALS FOR PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT 7.1 - ENSURE CHEMICAL AND PESTICIDE SAFETY 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.2 - EMBED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS INTO EPA’S PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES 1 - A CLEANER, HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT 1.3 - REVITALIZE LAND AND PREVENT CONTAMINATION 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.2 - EMBED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS INTO EPA’S PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.2 - EMBED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS INTO EPA’S PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS 2.2 - EMBED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL RIGHTS INTO EPA’S PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES 2 - TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO ADVA

66.801 - Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support

EPA Region 5: Chicago [EPA - RO]

Ohio United States

State-Wide

EPA-CEP-02

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 261% from $2,089,763 to $7,544,990.