Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Protected_area
gptkbp:addresses illegal dumping of waste
gptkbp:aims_to gptkb:organization
human health
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Hazardous_and_Solid_Waste_Amendments
gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act_Amendments_of_1984
gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act_Amendments_of_2005
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Amendments of 1996
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Protected_area
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1976
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages source reduction strategies
public participation in waste management decisions
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Protected_area
gptkbp:established criteria for waste classification
cradle-to-grave system
standards for waste disposal sites
gptkbp:facilitates recycling programs
interstate waste management agreements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
gptkbp:impact waste management practices
gptkbp:includes public education on waste management
state waste management programs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
gptkbp:influences international waste management policies
gptkbp:is_challenged_by industry groups
gptkbp:is_criticized_for complexity of regulations
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government audits
gptkbp:is_implemented_in state environmental agencies
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. environmental law framework
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Clean_Air_Act
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkbp:is_subject_to federal oversight
gptkbp:is_supported_by environmental advocacy groups
gptkbp:mandates reporting of hazardous waste activities
post-closure care for landfills
gptkbp:promotes resource recovery
sustainable waste management practices
gptkbp:provides financial assistance for waste management projects
guidelines for landfill operations
guidelines for waste treatment and disposal
mechanisms for citizen suits against violators
gptkbp:purpose govern the disposal of solid and hazardous waste
gptkbp:regulates hazardous waste management
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance state regulations
gptkbp:related_to Superfund law
gptkbp:requires closure plans for waste facilities
environmental assessments for waste facilities
permits for hazardous waste treatment
training for hazardous waste workers
waste generators to track waste
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford
gptkbp:supports innovative waste treatment technologies
state and local waste management initiatives