| Clean
Air Act, public law 101-549 |
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Title
V permits may be required for ethylene
oxide |
| Clean
Water Act, National
Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES),
40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
122 and 403 |
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Hospital wastewater, 40
CFR 460 |
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Local wastewater
permits. Restrict discharge of certain chemicals,
heavy metals and high biological loads to
sanitary sewer. |
Community Right to Know, 40 CFR 302-304,
311, 312. Plan for and report to local emergency
planning committee extremely hazardous substances
and certain hazardous materials.
Federal
Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).
Basis for disposal, distribution, regulation,
sale and use of pesticides—including algicides,
disinfectants, germicides, sterilants and swimming
pool compounds—in the U.S.
Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard
Communication/ Employee Right to Know,
29 CFR 1910.1200
P2
Act of 1990, U.S. Code (USC) Title 43
the Public Health and Welfare Chapter 133. Established
P2 as a national policy and developed a hierarchy
of waste management.
Universal
Waste Rule. Reduced regulatory requirements
for batteries and mercury-containing equipment
if they are recycled.
H2E goal. Reduce volume and toxicity of
all types of waste 30 percent by 2005 and 50 percent
by 2010.
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