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Pollution prevention requirements in United States environmental laws

J.A. Thurber, Paul B. Sherman

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This section discusses federal legal authority to require pollution prevention. It presents an overview of the authority to implement pollution prevention that exists in the following major environmental statutes: the Pollution Prevent Act (PPA); the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); the Clean Air Act (CAA); the Clean Water Act (CWA); the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

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Key concepts: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, Statute, Clean Air Act, Environmental planning, Pollution prevention, Pollution, Safe Drinking Water Act