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Clean Air Act
To control air pollution by instituting point source controls and establishing maximum pollutant levels for the ambient air |
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Clean Water Act
to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation’s waters. |
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
To provide framework for managing solid and hazardous waste from generation to final disposal
"CRADLE TO GRAVE"
"UST" Underground Storage Tank |
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Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
To provide a mechanism to clean up contaminated sites and hold potentially responsible parties accountable for clean up costs.
SUPERFUND $1.6B
SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS & REATO ACT -SARA |
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SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS & REAUTHORIZATION ACT 1986 + $8.5B UNDER CERCLA
also established a regulatory scheme and fund for LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK cleanups, and new emergency planning and Community right-to-know program under Title III, the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA |
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| To Regulate toxic chemicals & mixtures that present an "unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment" |
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| ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS |
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| AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT |
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| CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS |
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| CA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE |
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| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES |
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| CA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL |
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| EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES |
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| FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY |
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| FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE AND RODENTICIDE ACT |
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| CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS |
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| FEDERAL HAZARDOUS AND SOLID WASTE AMENDMENTS |
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| CA HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTROL LAW |
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| MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS |
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| NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS |
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| NATIONAL POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM |
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| OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATION |
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| RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT |
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| SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT |
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| STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD |
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| THRESHOLD PLANNING QUANTITY |
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| TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT |
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| TREATMENT, STORAGE, DISPOSAL |
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| WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS |
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| WHAT IS HAZARDOUS WASTE DETERMINATION? |
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-ID WASTE AS HAZ WASTE
-PROCESS OF DETERMINING IF A WASTE IS A HAZ WASTE
-SOME WASTE EXCLUDED IE.... CHLOROFLUOROCARBON REFRIGERANTS AS REUSED |
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| LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY OF THEIR HAZ WASTE |
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HAZ WASTE TREZTMENT PERMITTING REFORM ACT OF 1992 "TIERED PERMITTING"
**PERMIT BY RULE** |
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| LARGE QUANTITY GENERATORS MUST REPORT THEIR ODD NUMBERED YEAR OF WASTE GENERATION----HOW OFTEN? |
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