Laws and Regulations
Laws:
- The Clean Air Act (CAA); 42 U.S.C. s/s 7401 et seq. (1970)
- The Clean Water Act (CWA); 33 U.S.C. s/s 121 et seq. (1977)
- Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) 42 U.S.C. s/s 9601 et seq. (1980)
- The Emergency Planning & Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA); 42 U.S.C. 11011 et seq. (1986)
- The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); U.S.C. s/s 552 (1966)
- The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA); 29 U.S.C. 651 et seq. (1970)
- The Pollution Prevention Act (PPA); 42 U.S.C. 13101 and 13102, s/s et seq. (1990)
- The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); 42 U.S.C. s/s 321 et seq. (1976)
- The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); 43 U.S.C. s/s 300f et seq. (1974)
- The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA); 42 U.S.C.9601 et seq. (1986)
- The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); 15 U.S.C. s/s 2601 et seq. (1976)
Regulations: (full text, PDF format, unless otherwise noted)
(40 CFR–Chapter I–Environmental Protection Agency, Supchapter N-Effluent Guidelines)
(40 CFR–Chapter I–Environmental Protection Agency, Supchapter D-Water Programs)
(40 CFR–Chapter I–Environmental Protection Agency, Supchapter I-Solid Wastes)
Soil/Groundwater Contamination
(40 CFR–Chapter I–Environmental Protection Agency, Supchapter R-Toxic Substances Control Act)
(40 CFR–Chapter I–Environmental Protection Agency, Supchapter J-Superfund Emergency
(Standard, 29 CFR– html format)
(40 CFR Part 68)(text format, 470 kb)