Ocean Dumping Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Ford_administration
gptkbp:addresses hazardous waste disposal
gptkbp:affects coastal communities
gptkbp:aims_to protect marine environment
gptkbp:allows unpermitted dumping of waste
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Ocean_Dumping_Act_Amendments_of_1988
gptkb:Marine_Protection,_Research,_and_Sanctuaries_Act
gptkbp:applies_to commercial and industrial waste
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Protected_area
gptkb:EPA_Office_of_Water
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1972
1972-10-21
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages public awareness of marine issues
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
fines and penalties
gptkbp:established criteria for dumping permits
permit system for ocean dumping
gptkbp:facilitates international cooperation on marine pollution
gptkbp:goal protect marine environment
gptkbp:has_impact_on coastal communities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ocean Dumping Act
gptkbp:impact marine life
ocean health
gptkbp:includes provisions for public participation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:treaty
environmental advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_associated_with marine conservation efforts
ocean health initiatives
gptkbp:is_challenged_by court rulings
legal advocates
in courts
legal actions from environmental groups
gptkbp:is_cited_in environmental impact reports
environmental policy discussions
gptkbp:is_connected_to oceanographic research
marine ecosystem health
marine biodiversity preservation
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark environmental law
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement
industry groups
loopholes in regulations
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historical_event
academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by effectiveness
environmental impact studies
independent researchers
environmental audits
government audits
gptkbp:is_implemented_in regulatory frameworks
federal and state agencies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:Research_Institute
scientific findings
gptkbp:is_linked_to public health concerns
ocean conservation efforts
climate change discussions
marine biodiversity protection
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:is_opposed_by certain industries
industry groups
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:metropolitan_area
national environmental policy
environmental protection laws
international ocean governance
U. S. environmental legislation
U. S. environmental law framework
U. S. marine policy
ocean policy framework
international treaties on marine pollution
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:educational_campaigns
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
policy debates
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
oceanography
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by Congressional committees
scientific committees
by the EPA
gptkbp:is_subject_to federal regulations
public comment periods
legal challenges
international scrutiny
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Research_Institute
community organizations
environmental organizations
gptkbp:led_to improved waste management practices
increased awareness of marine pollution
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkbp:promotes research on ocean dumping effects
gptkbp:provides penalties for violations
gptkbp:regulates dumping of materials into ocean waters
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Marine_Protection,_Research,_and_Sanctuaries_Act
marine pollution
gptkbp:reports_to dumping activities
gptkbp:requires environmental impact assessments
monitoring of dumping sites
permits for ocean dumping
environmental assessments for dumping activities
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:supports marine conservation efforts
sustainable ocean practices
sustainable waste management practices