Title: Environmental Sampling for Hazardous Wastes
Abstract:Notwithstanding federal hazardous waste statutes which address the dangers to human health and the environment posed by hazardous wastes, the compliance engineer is presented with unique and demanding...Notwithstanding federal hazardous waste statutes which address the dangers to human health and the environment posed by hazardous wastes, the compliance engineer is presented with unique and demanding challenges. Neither §7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) nor §106 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Cost, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sets forth the levels or quantities of hazardous substances or wastes which constitute imminent and substantial endangerment. Secondly, although there are a few "action levels" developed under the Toxic Substances and Safe Drinking Water Programs which may be adapted for cleanup, neither of the hazardous waste statutes sets forth cleanup levels to be attained for particular contaminants or for generic environmental situations.Read More
Publication Year: 1984
Publication Date: 1984-10-31
Language: en
Type: book
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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