Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976

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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 Cathy Lu, Period 4

Function and Environmental Issues Affected The RCRA allows the EPA to control hazardous waste from its production to disposal It also provides for the management of non-hazardous solid wastes Environmental Issues Affected Pollution Land use Habitat destruction Soil pollution Water pollution

Miscellaneous Info Amendments: National law Federal Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984: phasing out land disposal of hazardous waste Federal Facility Compliance Act of 1992: greater enforcement of RCRA in federal facilities Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act of 1996: more flexibility in regulating land disposal of certain wastes National law Agency responsible for enforcement: EPA

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