EPA seeks to make RCRA more effective through legislative changes
Journal Article
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· Hazardous Waste Consultant
OSTI ID:443415
Since RCRA was enacted in 1976 and amended in 1984, hazardous waste management has been transformed. To protect human health and the environment as mandated by the act, EPA has developed a complex cradle-to-grave system for managing hazardous waste. The agency recognizes that some targeted legislative changes could make RCRA even more useful, particularly by (1) establishing some {open_quotes}middle ground{close_quotes} for waste posing low risks, and (2) emphasizing sensible and enforceable hazardous waste management practices.
- OSTI ID:
- 443415
- Journal Information:
- Hazardous Waste Consultant, Journal Name: Hazardous Waste Consultant Journal Issue: 4 Vol. 13; ISSN 0738-0232; ISSN HWCOEH
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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