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oct 21, 1976 - The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

Description:

-Act allows the EPA to control the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste
-also contains provisions for the management of nonhazardous solid wastes
-deals with abandoned or historical sites and emergency situations

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Date:

oct 21, 1976
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~ 49 years ago