Solid Waste Disposal Act Amendments of 1976

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RCRA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Solid_Waste_Disposal_Act
gptkbp:approvedBy EPA to set standards for hazardous waste management
states to administer hazardous waste programs
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Public_Law_94-580
90 Stat. 2795
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§6901_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted October 21, 1976
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes regulations for hazardous waste generators
regulations for hazardous waste transporters
regulations for hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities
gptkbp:focusesOn solid waste management
cradle-to-grave management of hazardous waste
waste minimization
resource conservation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solid Waste Disposal Act Amendments of 1976
gptkbp:purpose to address the management of hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste
gptkbp:relatedTo environmental protection
hazardous waste
solid waste
waste management in the United States
gptkbp:requires tracking of hazardous waste from generation to disposal
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkbp:title gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Law_89-642
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7