The Toxic Substances Control Act: Is Reform In Sight?
May 14, 2015
The Flawed Legislation of the Toxic Substances Control Act For all of its lofty goals and prodigious responsibilities, there’s no […]
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The Flawed Legislation of the Toxic Substances Control Act For all of its lofty goals and prodigious responsibilities, there’s no […]
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Presage to the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) Bhopal, India, December 3rd, 1984. An accidental release of 45 tons […]
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Before FIFRA: History of Pesticides in the U.S. Pesticides have borne a long, and at times, controversial history in the […]
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What is Subpart K? It’s hard to believe that before 2008, there was no federal standard in place for the […]
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Handling a State Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Inspection EPA, DEP, or DEQ? If you’re a generator of hazardous waste, […]
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Why Regulate? The Difficulties in Dealing With Pharmaceutical Waste Waste pharmaceuticals have always been tricky to manage. One difficulty is […]
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In 1984, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was updated to prevent the disposal of certain hazardous wastes on […]
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The 12 Question RCRA Quiz The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, or RCRA (pronounced “reck-rah”), is a labyrinthine piece of legislation. […]
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The Grave of Hazardous Waste: the TSDF Treatment, storage, and disposal treatment facilities (TSDF) are the endpoint (or the grave […]
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