Author : Emmett Burris Moore
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis An Introduction to the Management and Regulation of Hazardous Waste by : Emmett Burris Moore
Download or read book An Introduction to the Management and Regulation of Hazardous Waste written by Emmett Burris Moore and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains descriptions of the major types of hazardous wastes, the technologies for handling them, and the legal framework within which hazardous waste managers must operate. Written as an introduction to the subject, this book will help those not fully conversant with hazardous wastes or hazardous waste regulations to better understand the federal regulations appropriate to hazardous waste management and cleanup, to become familiar with the major waste types, and to better understand the management and remediation technologies for both active and abandoned hazardous waste sites. It covers the two major federal laws that regulate hazardous wastes: the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, which regulates active hazardous waste sites and newly generated hazardous wastes; and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, which regulates abandoned or retired hazardous waste sites.