| United States. National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere - 1982 - 230 pages
...health hazards from land-based disposal triggering major environmental legislation in the l97Os — the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) -- that effectively limited land disposal options. Furthermore, the Clean Air Act led to a decrease... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 1978 - 1446 pages
...MURPHY. Senator Stafford, we found in addressing a number of critical ground water problems, both under the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, that we have very little scentific knowledge of this ground water resource which is 90 percent of the... | |
| 1979 - 72 pages
...efficiently. I expect such progress to continue and I intend that it reinforce — not diminish — our environmental improvement efforts. PENDING LEGISLATION...improving the global environment. NEW INITIATIVES I. LAND AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT America's land and natural resources have nourished our civilization.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Technology - 1979 - 1192 pages
...legislative authorities as the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the Noise Control Act. Environmental protection standards include environmentally-based standards (for... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Budget - 1979 - 1010 pages
...required by the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 and its 1977 amendments; the Clean Air Act; the Safe Drinking Water Act; and the Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act are prime examples. The US Environmental Protection Agency cannot Implement all the environmental programs... | |
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