Title: USA – Waste Legislation
Language: English
Type: Website
Nature: Laws and Regulations
Published: January 1, 2008
Region: North America (NA)
Country: United States
Sector: Municipal Solid Waste
Topic: Legal Framework
Keywords: PPPs by Sector *, Sub-national and Municipal PPPs **, United States of America, Municipal Solid Waste
Document Link(s):
- Regulatory and Guidance Information by Topic: Waste
- Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965
- Resource Recovery Act of 1970
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA)
- The Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 (HSWA)
Document Summary:
Environmental Protection Agency regulates household, industrial, and manufacturing solid and hazardous wastes under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
Document Details:
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) establishes the framework for a national system of solid waste control.
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