The e-Manifest System has been in discussion since at least 2005. It's history of legislation and regulation is identified here. Unfortunately, it still lacks the last piece: the date of implementation. This simple one-slide presentation illustrates at-a-glance the history, and proposed future, of the e-Manifest System.

1. History of the e-Manifest System
Hazardous Waste
Electronic Manifest
Establishment Act
Signed: 10.05.12
Final Rule for the
Modification of the
Hazardous Waste Manifest
System (e-Manifest)
Published: 02.07.14
Hazardous Waste
e-Manifest System
Advisory Board
Established: 08.28.15
Proposed Rule for User
Fees for the e-Manifest
System and Amendments
to Manifest Regulations
Published: 07.26.16
Final Rule for User Fees for
the e-Manifest System and
Amendments to Manifest
Regulations
Published: ??.??.??
Implementation of
e-Manifest System
Approximately Spring 2018
Included “1-Year Rule” for
creation of regulations.
Deadline: 10.05.13
Included “3-Year Rule” for
implementation of e-Manifest System.
Deadline: 10.05.15
More information:
USEPA: e-Manifest System
Will establish fee structure
for e-Manifest System
11/19/2016
Included deadline for state
adoption of e-Manifest System
07.01.15
07.01.16 if state statutory change
needed