Section 329IAC3.1-1-1. Purpose

   The purpose of this article is to establish policies, procedures, requirements, and standards to implement the environmental management laws as defined at IC 13-11-2-71. This article is being promulgated for the purpose of protecting and enhancing the quality of Indiana's environment and protecting the public health, safety, and well-being of its citizens. This article establishes a hazardous waste management program consistent with the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (P.L.94-580, 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.), as amended (hereinafter referred to as RCRA), and regulations promulgated pursuant to RCRA. (40 CFR 260 through 40 CFR 270, 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.) (Solid Waste Management Division; 329 IAC 3.1-1-1; filed Jan 24, 1992, 2:00 p.m.: 15 IR 908; errata filed Jan 10, 2000, 3:01 p.m.: 23 IR 1109; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:25 p.m.: 24 IR 1535)