As a result of recent natural disasters, questions have arisen regarding the assessment, cleanup, and disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) during and immediately after an emergency situation caused by a natural disaster. This document supplements the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Planning for Natural Disaster Debris Guidance” to provide more detailed information on the management of PCB-containing disaster debris in emergency situations that arise from natural disasters.
You may need a PDF reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Planning for Polychlorinated Biphenyl Containing Disaster Debris (PDF)(33 pp, 449 K, June 2011)