Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments

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Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkb:the_Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkbp:addresses land disposal of hazardous waste
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkbp:created new definitions for hazardous waste
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1984
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages partnerships between government and industry
development of waste treatment technologies
waste minimization practices
community involvement in waste management decisions
gptkbp:enhances EPA's enforcement authority
gptkbp:established criteria for hazardous waste identification
criteria for waste disposal facilities
criteria for waste storage
criteria for waste treatment technologies
more stringent waste management standards
financial assurance requirements for waste facilities
gptkbp:facilitates interstate waste management coordination
gptkbp:focuses_on hazardous waste management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments
gptkbp:improves public health protections
gptkbp:includes public participation requirements
gptkbp:increased penalties for non-compliance
state authority in waste management
gptkbp:influence new regulations on hazardous waste treatment
gptkbp:influences subsequent environmental legislation
state hazardous waste laws
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:mandates corrective action for releases of hazardous waste
monitoring of hazardous waste sites
public hearings on waste management plans
gptkbp:promotes sustainable waste management practices
collaboration among stakeholders in waste management.
public awareness of hazardous waste issues
recycling and resource recovery
gptkbp:provides guidelines for waste treatment facilities
technical assistance for waste management
funding for waste management initiatives
gptkbp:requires closure plans for hazardous waste facilities
public disclosure of hazardous waste information
training for hazardous waste personnel
state waste management plans
emergency response plans for hazardous waste incidents
annual reporting on hazardous waste generation
site assessments for hazardous waste facilities
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:supports environmental justice initiatives
research on waste management practices
international waste management cooperation
state and local waste management programs