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| About the Authors |
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Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Environmental Law |
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1 | (76) |
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Environmental Law as a System |
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1 | (3) |
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Defining the Subject Matter: What Is Environmental Law? |
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4 | (2) |
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How a Federal or State Environmental Law Is Adopted |
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5 | (1) |
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How Environmental Regulations Are Issued |
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5 | (1) |
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Laws That Establish Compliance Obligations |
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6 | (6) |
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6 | (1) |
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State Statutes and Regulations Implementing the Federal Statutes |
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6 | (1) |
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State Laws Independent of the Federal Requirements |
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7 | (2) |
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9 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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Environmental Law and Judicial Decisions |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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Common Law Environmental Requirements: Torts |
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12 | (12) |
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12 | (6) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (2) |
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Strict Liability and Dangerous Substances |
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21 | (3) |
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Laws That Enforce Permits, Prohibitions, and Penalties |
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24 | (4) |
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24 | (1) |
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Enforcement Provisions of the Federal and State Environmental Statutes |
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25 | (1) |
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General Purpose Criminal Laws |
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26 | (2) |
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Laws That Define the Environmental Law Framework |
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28 | (35) |
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The Organic Laws: Constitutions and Charters |
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28 | (5) |
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33 | (11) |
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Defining the Limits of Governmental Authority |
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44 | (13) |
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Administrative Law and Procedure |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (4) |
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Joint and Several Liability, Indemnity, and Contribution |
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63 | (2) |
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Environmental Compliance Principles |
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65 | (1) |
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Importance of Knowledge of Environmental Law |
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66 | (1) |
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67 | (10) |
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Chapter 2 Enforcement and Liability |
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77 | (88) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (6) |
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82 | (1) |
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Statute-by-Statute Enforcement |
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83 | (1) |
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General Concepts of Enforcement and Liability |
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84 | (4) |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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Civil Enforcement and Liability |
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88 | (15) |
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88 | (1) |
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Statute-Specific Principles of Liability and Defense |
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89 | (1) |
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Statutory Standard of Conduct |
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90 | (1) |
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90 | (3) |
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Agreed-Upon Principles of Enforcement and Defense |
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93 | (1) |
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Agency Principles and Policies |
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94 | (7) |
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Progression of a Civil Enforcement Proceeding |
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101 | (2) |
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Private Civil Enforcement by Citizen Suits |
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103 | (3) |
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Criminal Enforcement and Liability |
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106 | (14) |
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Approaches and Defenses to Criminal Liability |
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106 | (8) |
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Agency Principles and Policies |
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114 | (2) |
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Progression of an Enforcement Proceeding |
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116 | (4) |
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Avoidance and Mitigation of Environmental Enforcement and Liability |
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120 | (9) |
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Corporate Systems for Environmental Assessment |
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121 | (2) |
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Corporate Systems for Environmental Management |
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123 | (2) |
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125 | (4) |
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New Trends in Enforcement and Liability |
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129 | (13) |
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SEC Compliance and Investor Relations |
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129 | (3) |
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Financial Accounting Standards |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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EPA's Next Generation Enforcement |
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134 | (2) |
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Methane Enforcement Initiative |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (1) |
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Utilizing Federal Enforcement to Increase Compliance |
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139 | (1) |
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Court-Appointed Monitors and Third-Party Verifiers |
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140 | (2) |
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142 | (3) |
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Cyclical Environmental Law |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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Technology Brings Its Own Headaches |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (19) |
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Chapter 3 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
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165 | (48) |
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Introduction and Overview |
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165 | (2) |
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Defining Solid and Hazardous Wastes |
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167 | (5) |
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Definition of Solid Waste |
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168 | (3) |
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Definition of Hazardous Waste |
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171 | (1) |
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Subtitle C: Hazardous Waste Management Program |
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172 | (27) |
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Identification of Hazardous Wastes |
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172 | (10) |
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Notification of Hazardous Waste Management Activities |
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182 | (1) |
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Generators of Hazardous Waste |
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182 | (3) |
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Transporters of Hazardous Wastes |
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185 | (2) |
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Treatment, Storage, and Disposal (TSD) Facilities |
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187 | (5) |
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The Land Disposal Restrictions Program |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (3) |
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State Hazardous Waste Programs |
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199 | (1) |
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Hazardous Waste Inspections |
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199 | (1) |
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Civil and Criminal Enforcement Actions |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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State Solid Waste Programs under Subtitle D |
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202 | (1) |
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The Federal Facility Compliance Act |
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203 | (1) |
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Waiver of Sovereign Immunity |
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203 | (1) |
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EPA Administrative Orders |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (9) |
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Chapter 4 Underground Storage Tanks |
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213 | (50) |
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213 | (5) |
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Objectives of the UST Program |
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215 | (3) |
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218 | (4) |
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Underground Storage Tank Systems |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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Implementation and Enforcement |
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222 | (2) |
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222 | (1) |
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222 | (2) |
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Summary of Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements |
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224 | (3) |
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224 | (1) |
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Recordkeeping Requirements |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (3) |
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Notification Requirements |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (3) |
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Notification Requirements |
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230 | (1) |
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Upgrading of Existing UST Systems |
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231 | (1) |
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Enforcement of Upgrade Requirements |
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232 | (1) |
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General Operating Requirements |
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233 | (1) |
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Spill and Overfill Control |
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233 | (1) |
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Operation of Corrosion Protection Systems |
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233 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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Equipment Testing and Inspection |
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234 | (1) |
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Site Inspections under the Energy Policy Act |
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235 | (1) |
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Walkthroughs under the 2015 UST Rule |
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235 | (1) |
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235 | (2) |
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General Release Detection Requirements |
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235 | (1) |
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Methods of Release Detection for Tanks and Piping |
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236 | (1) |
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Specific Requirements for Petroleum USTs |
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236 | (1) |
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Specific Requirements for Hazardous Substance UST Systems |
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236 | (1) |
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Release Reporting, Investigation, and Response |
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237 | (8) |
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237 | (1) |
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Reporting of Suspected Releases |
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238 | (1) |
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Release Investigation and Confirmation |
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239 | (1) |
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239 | (1) |
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Initial Abatement Measures |
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240 | (1) |
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Initial Site Characterization |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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Investigations for Soil and Groundwater Cleanup |
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241 | (1) |
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Reporting and Cleanup of Spills and Overfills |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (2) |
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USTfields Initiative and Recycling Abandoned Gas Stations (RAGS) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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Permanent Closure/Change in Service |
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245 | (1) |
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Financial Responsibility Requirements |
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246 | (2) |
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Applicability and Compliance |
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246 | (1) |
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Amount and Scope of Financial Responsibility Required |
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246 | (1) |
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Allowable Financial Responsibility Mechanisms |
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247 | (1) |
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Available State UST Cleanup Funds |
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247 | (1) |
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Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (14) |
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263 | (90) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (67) |
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264 | (15) |
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New Source Control Programs |
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279 | (15) |
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Specific Pollution Problems |
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294 | (28) |
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322 | (9) |
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331 | (5) |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (1) |
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (2) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (15) |
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Chapter 6 Clean Water Act |
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353 | (68) |
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353 | (1) |
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353 | (1) |
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Clean Water Act Goals and Policies |
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354 | (1) |
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355 | (1) |
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The Discharge Prohibition |
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355 | (5) |
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356 | (1) |
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356 | (1) |
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356 | (1) |
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Navigable Waters ("Waters of the United States") |
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357 | (3) |
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360 | (20) |
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360 | (1) |
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What Discharges Require an NPDES Permit? |
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360 | (1) |
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360 | (1) |
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361 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (11) |
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375 | (3) |
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Combined Sewer Overflows and Sanitary Sewer Overflows |
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378 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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379 | (1) |
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380 | (2) |
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380 | (1) |
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380 | (1) |
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National Categorical Standards |
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381 | (1) |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (1) |
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Pretreatment Program Enforcement |
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382 | (1) |
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Nonpoint-Source Discharges |
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382 | (2) |
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383 | (1) |
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Coastal Zone Management Program |
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383 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (4) |
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Waters within the Scope of the Program |
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384 | (1) |
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384 | (2) |
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386 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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388 | (1) |
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Potential Liabilities under the Section 404 Program |
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388 | (1) |
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Preventing, Reporting, and Responding to Spills |
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388 | (4) |
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388 | (3) |
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391 | (1) |
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Spill Response and Liability |
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392 | (1) |
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392 | (8) |
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392 | (1) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (2) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (1) |
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Civil Judicial Enforcement |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (1) |
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399 | (1) |
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400 | (21) |
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Chapter 7 Oil Pollution Act |
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421 | (86) |
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421 | (3) |
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424 | (1) |
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Title I Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation |
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425 | (3) |
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425 | (3) |
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428 | (3) |
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428 | (1) |
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Removal Costs and Spill Response |
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429 | (1) |
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429 | (2) |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (8) |
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433 | (2) |
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Application of NRDA Regulations |
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435 | (4) |
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439 | (2) |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (2) |
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Standard for Limiting OPA Liability |
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442 | (1) |
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Specific Liability Limits |
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442 | (1) |
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Adjustment of Liability Limits |
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443 | (1) |
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Recovery by a Foreign Claimant |
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443 | (1) |
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444 | (1) |
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Contribution and Indemnification |
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444 | (1) |
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Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund (OSLTF) |
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444 | (2) |
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445 | (1) |
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Preservation of State Funds |
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445 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
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446 | (1) |
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446 | (2) |
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Designation of the Source and Advertisement |
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447 | (1) |
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447 | (1) |
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448 | (3) |
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Calculation of Financial Responsibility Amounts |
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448 | (1) |
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Methods of Demonstrating Financial Responsibility |
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448 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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Financial Responsibility Regulations for Vessels |
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449 | (1) |
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Financial Responsibility Regulations for Facilities |
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450 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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Litigation and Jurisdiction |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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Relationship to Other Laws |
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452 | (3) |
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Preservation of State Oil Spill Liability Law |
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452 | (1) |
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Preservation of Federal Laws |
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452 | (1) |
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Federal Preemption under the Locke Case |
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452 | (3) |
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Tide II Conforming Amendments |
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455 | (1) |
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Tide III International Oil Pollution Prevention and Removal |
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455 | (1) |
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Tide IV Prevention and Removal |
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455 | (21) |
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456 | (5) |
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461 | (11) |
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472 | (4) |
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Tide VII Research and Development Program |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (31) |
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Chapter 8 Safe Drinking Water Act |
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507 | (96) |
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507 | (1) |
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Background to U.S. Drinking Water Regulation |
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507 | (6) |
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Drinking Water Regulation before the SDWA |
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508 | (1) |
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The 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act |
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508 | (1) |
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The 1986 Amendments to the SDWA |
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509 | (1) |
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The 1996 Amendments to the SDWA |
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509 | (2) |
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511 | (2) |
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The SDWA Regulatory Scheme |
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513 | (7) |
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Federal/State Relationship |
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514 | (1) |
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Primary and Secondary Standards |
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514 | (1) |
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Who Is Regulated---Public Water Systems |
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515 | (1) |
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Classification of Public Water Systems |
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516 | (4) |
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How Drinking Water Is Regulated---Standard Setting |
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520 | (12) |
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Identification and Prioritization of Contaminants for Regulation |
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520 | (5) |
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NPDWR Standard Setting---MCLs and MCLGs |
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525 | (1) |
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Best Available Science---Risk Assessment, Management, and Communication |
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526 | (2) |
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528 | (1) |
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Periodic Review of Existing NPDWRs |
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529 | (2) |
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531 | (1) |
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National Primary Drinking Water Regulations---Significant Regulations |
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532 | (16) |
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Surface Water Treatment Rule |
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532 | (2) |
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The Revised Total Coliform Rule |
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534 | (4) |
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Disinfection and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
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538 | (1) |
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539 | (4) |
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543 | (2) |
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Synthetic Organic Contaminants |
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545 | (2) |
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Volatile Organic Compounds |
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547 | (1) |
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547 | (1) |
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Filter Backwash Recycling Rule |
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547 | (1) |
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Regulatory Compliance Requirements |
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548 | (12) |
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548 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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551 | (3) |
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554 | (1) |
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555 | (1) |
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Consumer Confidence Reports |
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556 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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Operator Certification Guidance and Grants |
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557 | (1) |
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558 | (2) |
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560 | (6) |
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560 | (1) |
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Fines, Penalties, and Injunctive Relief |
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561 | (2) |
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State Primacy Authorities Related to Enforcement |
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563 | (1) |
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564 | (2) |
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Private Tort and Nuisance Actions |
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566 | (1) |
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567 | (1) |
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Special Provisions Relating to the Sale of Drinking Water and Its Use in Food |
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568 | (1) |
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568 | (1) |
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Drinking Water Used as a Food Ingredient |
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569 | (1) |
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569 | (1) |
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569 | (2) |
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Homeland Security Presidential Directives |
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570 | (1) |
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Security Enhancements, Research, and Technology |
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570 | (1) |
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Funding and Grant Programs |
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571 | (1) |
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572 | (1) |
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Underground Injection Program |
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572 | (8) |
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573 | (7) |
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580 | (1) |
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580 | (3) |
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582 | (1) |
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583 | (1) |
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584 | (19) |
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Chapter 9 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act |
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603 | (78) |
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603 | (3) |
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CERCLA's History and Objectives |
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603 | (2) |
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Overview of CERCLA's Provisions |
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605 | (1) |
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605 | (1) |
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606 | (1) |
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606 | (5) |
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Hazardous Substance and Pollutant or Contaminant |
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606 | (2) |
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Release or Threat of Release |
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608 | (1) |
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609 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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National Contingency Plan |
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610 | (1) |
|
CERCLA's Remedial Provisions |
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611 | (10) |
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|
611 | (1) |
|
Categories of Response Actions |
|
|
612 | (1) |
|
Steps in the Remedial Process |
|
|
612 | (9) |
|
CERCLA's Liability Provisions |
|
|
621 | (32) |
|
|
|
621 | (1) |
|
CERCLA's Operative Concepts |
|
|
621 | (4) |
|
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
Identifying Responsible Parties |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
Response Cost Recovery Actions |
|
|
627 | (11) |
|
CERCLA Section 106 Abatement Actions |
|
|
638 | (1) |
|
CERCLA Section 106 Administrative Orders |
|
|
639 | (3) |
|
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|
642 | (5) |
|
|
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647 | (1) |
|
Natural Resources Damages |
|
|
648 | (3) |
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651 | (2) |
|
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653 | (6) |
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653 | (1) |
|
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|
654 | (1) |
|
Consent Decrees and Consent Orders |
|
|
655 | (1) |
|
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|
655 | (4) |
|
Release Reporting Requirements |
|
|
659 | (1) |
|
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|
660 | (2) |
|
|
|
662 | (1) |
|
|
|
663 | (18) |
|
Chapter 10 National Environmental Policy Act |
|
|
681 | (60) |
|
|
|
681 | (1) |
|
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682 | (2) |
|
|
|
682 | (1) |
|
|
|
683 | (1) |
|
Council on Environmental Quality |
|
|
683 | (1) |
|
Requirements for Federal Agencies |
|
|
684 | (6) |
|
|
|
685 | (3) |
|
Relationship to Other Federal Laws |
|
|
688 | (1) |
|
|
|
689 | (1) |
|
Strategic Approaches to NEPA Compliance |
|
|
690 | (6) |
|
Nonmajor Actions (Categorical Exclusions) |
|
|
690 | (1) |
|
|
|
691 | (1) |
|
|
|
692 | (2) |
|
Integrating Long-Range Planning and NEPA |
|
|
694 | (1) |
|
|
|
694 | (1) |
|
Environmental Assessments |
|
|
695 | (1) |
|
|
|
696 | (10) |
|
|
|
696 | (1) |
|
Scoping and Early Coordination |
|
|
697 | (1) |
|
Use of the EA and Applicant's Information |
|
|
698 | (1) |
|
|
|
698 | (1) |
|
|
|
699 | (2) |
|
Commenting and Public Involvement |
|
|
701 | (2) |
|
|
|
703 | (1) |
|
Proposals for Legislation |
|
|
704 | (1) |
|
|
|
704 | (2) |
|
|
|
706 | (1) |
|
NEPA's Extraterritorial Application |
|
|
706 | (1) |
|
|
|
707 | (2) |
|
|
|
709 | (1) |
|
|
|
710 | (3) |
|
CEQ Study of NEPA's Effectiveness |
|
|
713 | (3) |
|
|
|
716 | (1) |
|
|
|
717 | (1) |
|
|
|
717 | (4) |
|
|
|
718 | (1) |
|
Coordination Plan Required |
|
|
719 | (1) |
|
Purpose and Need Statement |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
Environmental Review Process |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
Statute of Limitations on Challenges |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
Delegation of Categorical Exclusions |
|
|
721 | (1) |
|
|
|
721 | (11) |
|
Establishing Categorical Exclusions |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
Consideration of the Effects of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
|
|
722 | (9) |
|
NEPA Mitigation and Monitoring |
|
|
731 | (1) |
|
|
|
731 | (1) |
|
|
|
732 | (1) |
|
|
|
732 | (9) |
|
Chapter 11 Climate Change and Environmental Law |
|
|
741 | (50) |
|
|
|
741 | (1) |
|
Congressional Efforts to Address Climate Change |
|
|
742 | (6) |
|
Early Climate Change Legislation |
|
|
742 | (1) |
|
Congressional Action 1990--2009 |
|
|
743 | (3) |
|
Congress and the Obama Administration |
|
|
746 | (2) |
|
Post-2010 Climate Change Legislation |
|
|
748 | (1) |
|
Regulation of GHG emissions under the Clean Air Act |
|
|
748 | (18) |
|
|
|
749 | (1) |
|
An Extraordinary "Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking" |
|
|
750 | (1) |
|
|
|
751 | (1) |
|
The Beginning of the EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulatory Saga |
|
|
752 | (5) |
|
The First Round of Legal Challenges |
|
|
757 | (2) |
|
President Obama's Climate Action Plan |
|
|
759 | (1) |
|
|
|
760 | (4) |
|
Other Obama Administration Rules to Control GHG Emissions from Stationary Sources |
|
|
764 | (1) |
|
Obama Administration International Efforts |
|
|
764 | (2) |
|
The Trump Administration and Climate Change |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
|
|
767 | (9) |
|
Major Climate-Related Tort Lawsuits |
|
|
768 | (8) |
|
Lawsuits Based on Public Trust Doctrine and Previously Unrecognized Constitutional Rights |
|
|
776 | (5) |
|
|
|
777 | (4) |
|
Clean Air Council v. United States |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
|
|
781 | (10) |
|
Chapter 12 Toxic Substances Control Act |
|
|
791 | (92) |
|
|
|
791 | (2) |
|
Activities Subject to TSCA |
|
|
793 | (3) |
|
|
|
793 | (1) |
|
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
|
|
796 | (1) |
|
|
|
796 | (5) |
|
Initial Compilation of the Inventory |
|
|
796 | (2) |
|
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
Maintaining and Updating the Inventory Database |
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
|
|
799 | (1) |
|
|
|
800 | (1) |
|
|
|
801 | (9) |
|
|
|
801 | (1) |
|
Exclusions from PMN Requirements |
|
|
802 | (1) |
|
Exemptions from PMN Requirements |
|
|
803 | (5) |
|
|
|
808 | (2) |
|
Preparing the PMN and Seeing It through EPA |
|
|
810 | (3) |
|
Manufacturer's PMN Selection Strategy |
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
Avoiding Unnecessary Regulation under TSCA § 5 |
|
|
812 | (1) |
|
EPA's Review of the PMN and Use of Checklists |
|
|
812 | (1) |
|
Regulation of New Chemicals and Uses |
|
|
813 | (7) |
|
EPA Regulation under TSCA § 5(e) |
|
|
813 | (2) |
|
EPA Regulation under TSCA § 5(f) |
|
|
815 | (1) |
|
Significant New Use Rules |
|
|
816 | (4) |
|
|
|
820 | (4) |
|
1986 Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology Products |
|
|
820 | (1) |
|
Guidance Documents on PMN Submissions for Biotechnology Products |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
The EPA Biotechnology PMN Review Process |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
EPA's Biotechnology Policy The Final Rule |
|
|
822 | (2) |
|
|
|
824 | (8) |
|
Selection of Chemicals for Testing |
|
|
824 | (1) |
|
|
|
825 | (2) |
|
Tests and Studies under TSCA § 4 |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
|
|
828 | (1) |
|
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
TSCA § 4(f) Findings of Significant Risk |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
Reporting and Retention of Information |
|
|
832 | (5) |
|
|
|
832 | (2) |
|
TSCA § 8(c): Records of Significant Adverse Reactions |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
TSCA § 8(d): Health and Safety Studies |
|
|
834 | (2) |
|
TSCA § 8(e): Substantial Risk Information |
|
|
836 | (1) |
|
Existing Chemical Regulation |
|
|
837 | (5) |
|
Procedures and Standards for TSCA § 6 Regulation |
|
|
838 | (1) |
|
Chemical-Specific Regulations |
|
|
838 | (4) |
|
Relationship between TSCA and Other Laws |
|
|
842 | (2) |
|
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) |
|
|
843 | (1) |
|
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) |
|
|
843 | (1) |
|
TSCA's Relationship to Other Federal Laws |
|
|
843 | (1) |
|
TSCA Preemption of State and Local Laws |
|
|
844 | (1) |
|
TSCA Inspections and Enforcement |
|
|
844 | (13) |
|
|
|
844 | (3) |
|
|
|
847 | (7) |
|
|
|
854 | (1) |
|
|
|
855 | (1) |
|
|
|
855 | (1) |
|
Citizen Actions and Petitions |
|
|
856 | (1) |
|
Importation and Exportation |
|
|
857 | (4) |
|
Import Regulation: TSCA § 13 |
|
|
857 | (2) |
|
Export Regulation: TSCA § 12 |
|
|
859 | (2) |
|
|
|
861 | (2) |
|
Reform Models That Were Proposed and Not Enacted |
|
|
862 | (1) |
|
Passage of the Frank R Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (H.R. 2576) |
|
|
863 | (1) |
|
|
|
863 | (9) |
|
Summary of H.R. 2576: Frank R Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act |
|
|
872 | (11) |
|
|
|
883 | (64) |
|
Background to the Federal Regulation of Pesticides |
|
|
883 | (3) |
|
|
|
884 | (1) |
|
Early Efforts at Pesticide Regulations |
|
|
884 | (2) |
|
Pesticide Regulation Transferred to the Environmental Protection Agency |
|
|
886 | (1) |
|
Overview of FIFRA and Amendments |
|
|
886 | (3) |
|
Organization of the Pesticide Program within EPA |
|
|
886 | (1) |
|
Background to FIFRA and the 1972 FEPCA |
|
|
887 | (1) |
|
Subsequent FIFRA Amendments: An Overview |
|
|
888 | (1) |
|
|
|
889 | (8) |
|
Definition of Pesticides, Pests, and Devices |
|
|
889 | (1) |
|
Pesticide Registration Procedures |
|
|
889 | (2) |
|
|
|
891 | (1) |
|
Streamlining of Reregistration |
|
|
892 | (1) |
|
Registration of "Me-Too" Pesticides |
|
|
893 | (1) |
|
|
|
893 | (1) |
|
Categorical Pesticide Review |
|
|
893 | (1) |
|
|
|
893 | (1) |
|
Modifications and Transfers of Registrations |
|
|
894 | (1) |
|
|
|
894 | (1) |
|
"Featherbedding" or "Me-Too" Registrants |
|
|
895 | (2) |
|
Essentiality in Registration |
|
|
897 | (1) |
|
Control over Pesticide Usage |
|
|
897 | (3) |
|
Statutory Basis for Control over Pesticide Usage through Certification |
|
|
898 | (1) |
|
Self-Certification of Private Applicators |
|
|
899 | (1) |
|
|
|
899 | (1) |
|
Two-House Congressional Veto over EPA Regulations |
|
|
900 | (1) |
|
Removal of Pesticides from the Market |
|
|
900 | (9) |
|
|
|
901 | (1) |
|
|
|
902 | (2) |
|
Misbranding and Stop-Sale Orders |
|
|
904 | (1) |
|
International Effect of EPA Cancellations |
|
|
904 | (1) |
|
|
|
905 | (1) |
|
Compensation for Canceled Pesticides |
|
|
905 | (1) |
|
|
|
906 | (1) |
|
Requirements of Consultation by EPA with USDA |
|
|
907 | (1) |
|
Economic Impact on Agriculture Statement |
|
|
907 | (1) |
|
Scientific Advisory Committees |
|
|
908 | (1) |
|
Administrative and Judicial Review |
|
|
909 | (3) |
|
Scope of the Administrator's Flexibility |
|
|
909 | (1) |
|
Standing for Registration, Appeals, and Subpoenas |
|
|
910 | (1) |
|
|
|
911 | (1) |
|
The Role of Public Hearings |
|
|
912 | (1) |
|
Role of States and Localities |
|
|
912 | (4) |
|
|
|
913 | (1) |
|
|
|
913 | (1) |
|
Federal Preemption and State Authority |
|
|
914 | (2) |
|
|
|
916 | (4) |
|
|
|
916 | (1) |
|
Labels in Theory and Practice |
|
|
917 | (2) |
|
|
|
919 | (1) |
|
Possible Future Litigation Issues |
|
|
919 | (1) |
|
|
|
920 | (1) |
|
|
|
921 | (2) |
|
|
|
921 | (1) |
|
Hogtie the EPA 1975 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
922 | (1) |
|
Data Compensation Changed: 1978 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
922 | (1) |
|
Two-House Veto: 1980 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
922 | (1) |
|
FIFRA Lite: 1988 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
922 | (1) |
|
Minor Pesticide Uses: 1990 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
922 | (1) |
|
Bye-Bye Delaney: 1996 Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
923 | (1) |
|
Fees and Timetables: 2003 PRIA Amendments to FIFRA |
|
|
923 | (1) |
|
Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996 |
|
|
923 | (3) |
|
Regulatory Dilemma under the Delaney Clause |
|
|
923 | (1) |
|
|
|
924 | (1) |
|
|
|
924 | (1) |
|
|
|
925 | (1) |
|
|
|
925 | (1) |
|
|
|
926 | (1) |
|
Pesticide Regulation under Other Federal Statutes |
|
|
926 | (6) |
|
Pesticides under the Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (FDCA) |
|
|
926 | (2) |
|
Clean Air Act of 1970 and Its Progeny |
|
|
928 | (1) |
|
Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 |
|
|
928 | (2) |
|
Solid Waste Disposal Acts |
|
|
930 | (1) |
|
Occupational Safety and Health Act |
|
|
930 | (1) |
|
Federal Hazardous Substances Act |
|
|
930 | (1) |
|
Federal Pesticide Monitoring Programs |
|
|
931 | (1) |
|
National Environmental Policy Act |
|
|
931 | (1) |
|
|
|
932 | (3) |
|
The Promise and Fear of Biotechnology |
|
|
932 | (1) |
|
The Initial Controversy over Regulating Biotechnology |
|
|
933 | (1) |
|
"Frankenfood" Enforcement |
|
|
934 | (1) |
|
|
|
935 | (12) |
|
Chapter 14 Pollution Prevention Act |
|
|
947 | (24) |
|
|
|
947 | (1) |
|
Federal Pollution Prevention Strategy |
|
|
948 | (17) |
|
|
|
948 | (1) |
|
EPA's Pollution Prevention Strategy |
|
|
948 | (1) |
|
EPA's Pollution Prevention Programs in the 1990s |
|
|
949 | (11) |
|
EPA's Pollution Prevention Programs After 2000 |
|
|
960 | (5) |
|
State Pollution Prevention Programs |
|
|
965 | (2) |
|
Mandatory Waste Reduction Programs |
|
|
965 | (1) |
|
Multimedia Permit Programs and Other Regulatory Innovations |
|
|
966 | (1) |
|
Voluntary Technical Assistance Programs |
|
|
967 | (1) |
|
|
|
967 | (1) |
|
|
|
967 | (4) |
|
Chapter 15 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act |
|
|
971 | (42) |
|
|
|
971 | (1) |
|
Emergency Planning and Notification |
|
|
972 | (10) |
|
State Commissions, Planning Districts, and Local Committees (Section 301) |
|
|
972 | (1) |
|
Substances and Facilities Covered and Notification (Section 302) |
|
|
973 | (2) |
|
Comprehensive Emergency Response Plans (Section 303) |
|
|
975 | (1) |
|
Emergency Notification in the Event of a Release (Section 304) |
|
|
976 | (6) |
|
Emergency Training and Review of Emergency Systems (Section 305) |
|
|
982 | (1) |
|
|
|
982 | (17) |
|
Material Safety Data Sheet Reporting Requirements (Section 311) |
|
|
982 | (3) |
|
Hazardous Chemical Inventory Form Reporting Requirements (Section 312) |
|
|
985 | (2) |
|
Toxic Chemical Release Reporting Requirements (Section 313) |
|
|
987 | (11) |
|
Common EPCRA Compliance Errors |
|
|
998 | (1) |
|
Relationship to Other Laws (Section 321) |
|
|
999 | (1) |
|
Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 |
|
|
1000 | (1) |
|
Trade Secrets (Sections 322 and 323) |
|
|
1000 | (1) |
|
Public Access to Information (Section 324) |
|
|
1001 | (1) |
|
Enforcement (Section 325) |
|
|
1001 | (2) |
|
Emergency Planning Violations |
|
|
1001 | (1) |
|
Emergency Notification Violations |
|
|
1001 | (1) |
|
Section 311 Reporting Violations |
|
|
1002 | (1) |
|
Section 312 and 313 Reporting Violations |
|
|
1002 | (1) |
|
Section 322 and 323 Trade-Secret Violations |
|
|
1002 | (1) |
|
Civil Actions (Section 326) |
|
|
1003 | (2) |
|
|
|
1003 | (2) |
|
State or Local Government Suits |
|
|
1005 | (1) |
|
|
|
1005 | (1) |
|
Federal Acquisition and Community Right to Know |
|
|
1005 | (1) |
|
Internet Development and TPJ Reporting |
|
|
1006 | (1) |
|
|
|
1007 | (6) |
|
Chapter 16 Occupational Safety and Health Act |
|
|
1013 | (52) |
|
|
|
1013 | (3) |
|
Comparison of OSHA and EPA |
|
|
1014 | (1) |
|
|
|
1014 | (2) |
|
|
|
1016 | (4) |
|
|
|
1016 | (1) |
|
|
|
1017 | (1) |
|
|
|
1018 | (1) |
|
Mine Safety and Health Administration |
|
|
1018 | (1) |
|
Telecommuting and Home Workplaces |
|
|
1019 | (1) |
|
|
|
1019 | (1) |
|
|
|
1020 | (4) |
|
Areas Covered by the OSHA Standards |
|
|
1020 | (2) |
|
|
|
1022 | (1) |
|
Overview of Health Standards |
|
|
1022 | (1) |
|
Overview of Safety Standards |
|
|
1023 | (1) |
|
|
|
1024 | (7) |
|
Consensus Standards: Section 6(a) |
|
|
1024 | (1) |
|
Standards Completion and Deletion Processes |
|
|
1025 | (1) |
|
Permanent Standards: Section 6(b) |
|
|
1025 | (2) |
|
Emergency Temporary Standards |
|
|
1027 | (1) |
|
General Duty Clause, 5(a)(1) |
|
|
1028 | (1) |
|
Feasibility and the Balancing Debate |
|
|
1028 | (3) |
|
Struggling for Standards: Popcorn Lungs and Cranes |
|
|
1031 | (1) |
|
|
|
1031 | (1) |
|
|
|
1032 | (1) |
|
|
|
1032 | (1) |
|
Compliance and Inspections |
|
|
1032 | (6) |
|
|
|
1032 | (1) |
|
|
|
1033 | (1) |
|
Training and Competence of Inspectors |
|
|
1033 | (1) |
|
Citations, Fines, and Penalties |
|
|
1034 | (1) |
|
OSHA Citation and Penalty Patterns |
|
|
1034 | (3) |
|
Communicating and Enforcing Company Rules |
|
|
1037 | (1) |
|
Warrantless Inspections: The Barlow Case |
|
|
1037 | (1) |
|
|
|
1038 | (3) |
|
|
|
1039 | (1) |
|
Monitoring and Medical Records |
|
|
1039 | (1) |
|
|
|
1040 | (1) |
|
|
|
1040 | (1) |
|
|
|
1041 | (1) |
|
Refusal to Work and Whistle-Blowing |
|
|
1041 | (2) |
|
|
|
1041 | (1) |
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Protection of Whistle-Blowing |
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1041 | (2) |
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Federal and State Employees |
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1043 | (1) |
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1043 | (1) |
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1044 | (1) |
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1044 | (1) |
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1044 | (1) |
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1044 | (1) |
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1045 | (2) |
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1046 | (1) |
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1046 | (1) |
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1047 | (1) |
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1048 | (1) |
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1048 | (1) |
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Limitations of the Commission |
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1048 | (1) |
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1049 | (1) |
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1049 | (1) |
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1050 | (1) |
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Hazard Communication Regulation |
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1050 | (5) |
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Reason for the Regulation |
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1050 | (1) |
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1051 | (1) |
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1052 | (1) |
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1053 | (1) |
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Federal Preemption Controversy |
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1054 | (1) |
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1055 | (3) |
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1056 | (1) |
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1056 | (1) |
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1057 | (1) |
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1058 | (7) |
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Chapter 17 Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Law |
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1065 | (44) |
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1065 | (1) |
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Legal Relevance of Environmental Management Systems |
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1066 | (9) |
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1066 | (1) |
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EMSs, Enforcement Discretion, and Penalty Mitigation |
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1067 | (2) |
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EMS and Regulatory Initiatives |
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1069 | (2) |
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1071 | (3) |
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International Considerations |
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|
1074 | (1) |
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Environmental Management Systems |
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1075 | (24) |
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Review of Selected Provisions of an Effective EMS from a Legal Perspective |
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1077 | (22) |
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1099 | (1) |
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1100 | (9) |
| Index |
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