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SEPA
Untied Slates Environmental Protection Agency
Washington DC 20460
OSWER Directive Initiation Request
1 Directive Niimoer
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2 OrtaHnator Information
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3 Title
r z.Z>.rFederal PCS.-. Feicu"' aci-*"
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4 Summary of Directive (include brief statement ol purpose)
:iDTHAK Federal Regulation tracking system lists Federal Provisions which are
broader m scope or more stringent than previous Federal regulations anc. thus reauire
stats programs revisions.
5 Keywords
Program Revisions/State Authorization/Regulatory Tracking/REDTRAJC
6a Doss This Directive Supersede Previous Directives P i i I [
I X I Mo I Yes What directive (number Irtle)
b Does It Sucplerneni Previous Direciive(s)1
| x | | | Yes What directive (number
title)
7 Dratl Level
j | A - Signed by AA/DAA j | B - Signed by Office Director | | C -For Review & Comment j j D - In Qevefopmen
8. Document to be distributed to States by Headquarters?
Yes Q
NO
This Bequest Meets OSWER Directives System Format Standards.
3 Signature ol Lead Oflice Directives Coordinator
Date
10 Name and Title of Approving Ofieial
Oate
"rank McAlister, Manager, NSP
05-19-86
EPA Form 131 S-^7 (Rev. S-87) Previous editions are obsolete
OSWER OSWER OSWER 0
VE DIRECTIVE DIRECTIVE DIRECTIVE
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MAY 15 1986
MEMORANDUM
SUBJTCT: FIWKAX Federal OA angulation Tracking Systea
FROKi Frmnk McAlister, Ktoa^r
¦ortbera ItatM Program
OfflM Of Solid WUU (WS-543-B)
TOt Stat* Coordinators
Regions X - I
We have developed u automated system for tracfclaf
regulation changes which h**e occarra* sine* ths initial imB
gatioe of ths RCRA regulations in 1920* (too ths attachsJfc
April 17, 1W4 aesBrandtia from Irocs Vsddls* } Tho basis al ttUi
system ia a computerised flla (FEDTRAK) which liata the filmBi
program changes. The FEDTRAK data flla raaidaa ia tha HO* WKS&t:
2250 computer*
Tha FEDTRAK data file liata only thoaa Federal regulations
which ara mora atringeat or increaae tha acopa of previoue Fadaral
regulatioaa. Therefore, it represeats thoaa chaagss which a Stata
muat addraaa aa part of 1ta official application for final author-
isation or aa a program revision. Attachment A coataina two atandard
reporta from FEDTRAK. Both raporta liat all entries la tha FEDTRAK
data fila. Report A-l ia aortad by 40 CFR taction number. Report
K-i ia sorted in chronological ordar according to the pronulgation
data of the Federal regulations• Theee reports should be useful
to you as comprehensive Hats of Federal program changaa for
developing authorisatioa/reviaion applications with your Jtataa.
S~BTTS»ir of ways that ve can sort and order the
rt~H nrt in FKDTRAJC to provide custom reports;
JhitACRA pro via tone (including HStfA)
* H9WA haostrs
* HStfA rules
* frion-HJjWA rules
* Selected 40 CFR Parts only
* Combioationa of above eleaenta
Ordar * Chronological and by 40 CFR cits
' Chronological and by FR page number
* 40 CFR Part number
infor
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saaple cuatoa reports. Report fl-1 shows
All role changes which occurred betweea July 1,
1964 5, Hated in order of 40 C*R Part number.
Such fe ueeful for a Stat* that incorporate a the
coapile4^» CfHaa revised on July 1 of each yaar. Report B-2
lists all aon-HSWA Federal changes betweea July 1, 1H4 aad
June 30, 1985, ia order of 40 CT* Part outer. TMa report
repreaeata all tha proviaioaa of the firat noa-HSKA cluatar aa
we propoaed oo January 6 (aee 51 PR 49C-504). Report 8-3 liata
all USWk ahaaqea to date (Moveaber 8, 1984 to April I, 1986)*
ordered by 40 CFft Part auabar. Other cutoa re port a caa be
produced with start aad ead date* of year choice aad preaented
ia the threa foraats ldeatified. Zf yew woo Id Ilka a apoeifie
cuatoa report you caa fill out tha "PSDT1AJC Cfcatoa Xaport Reqceat"
ia Attachaaat* C aad a ead it to Rich Ihitherford (addreoa ia oo
tha fora).
Attachment D coataiaa a coataxt dlagraa of thai PedaB^jjrjBaik^
State Regulation Trackia? systea, iaclodiag PBOYBAK aad
relatioaahip to RMTRAK. RBQTRAJC ia a software system ntjjq&g-
Rutherford la developiag to allow tha Regional Offioem tdflpMkdd
State reguiatioa citatioaa aad aatoh thea agaiaat th» ^
tioaa ia fBOTXAX. W« will k«tp you lafpraad ibost tia* iwlr^
of RZGTRAK development. Alao shown la thia diagram ia tl^fyWM
of State Program Adviaoriea (SPAa) that will be iaauad poflodCr.
cally to docuaeot recant federal program chaagee aad that will
idaatify additioaa to be made to FEDTRAX.
We hope that thia syatea assists you aad your States in
developing program modifications pursuant to RCRA changes.
Contact Rick Rutherford (FT8 382-2232) for further Information
on the., Rystem and for ootaining any custom reports that you nay
require.
Attachments
cci RCRA Branch Chiefs, Regions I-X
Bruce Waddle# OSW
State Prograna Branch, OSW
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MEMO RAH DUH
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Stat® RCRA Regulation Tracking System
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The third elewent of the tracking aysta» la a seriee of
"State Program Advisories" (SPAs) that we are initiating. SPAa.
are Lisued to the Regional RCBA branch chiefs at
r»Q •» monthLy) which document recent change*
in ttaOT^^^El^pDqpra* of Interest to authoriied States. These
meaorV£||9HSi||fca^gte the statue of radaral regulation# and the
asaoel*4HB^Mp3Mfc for Stat* program nod ificatlooa. They will
also provide notice of *C*A requireaenta about to take affect.
The first SPA will be issued in late April.
If you have any questions please contact Kick Rutherford cf
State Prograss Branch for further inforaation (P?S 382-2232).
cei RCRA Branch Chiefs
Rich Suthertord, OS**
narcia wllliaas, 08If
Steve Levy, OS*
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