PUBLIC LAW 94-580—OCT. 21, 1976
90 STAT. 2795
Public Law 94-580 94th Congress An Act To provide technical and financial assistance for the development of management plans and facilities for the recovery of energy and other resources from discarded materials and for the safe disposal of discarded materials, and to regulate the management of hazardous waste.
Oct. 21, 1976 [S. 2150]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Resource SHORT TITLE
Conservation and XnV^^ ^'* ""^
1. This Act may be cited as the "Resource Conservation and 42 USC 6901 Recovery Act of 1976". noteSECTION
AMENDMENT OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT
SEC. 2. The Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 3251 and following) is amended to read as follows: " TITLE II - ^ O L I D WASTE DISPOSAL "Subtitle A—General Provisions "SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OP CONTENTS^
"SEC. 1001. This title (hereinafter in this title referred to as 'this 42 USC 6901 Act'), together with the following table of contents, may be cited as the °o*e. 'Solid Waste Disposal Act': "Subtitle A—General Provisions "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec.
1001. 1002. 1003. 1004. 1005. 1006. 1007. 1008.
Short title and table of contents. Congressional findings. Objectives. Definitions. Governmental cooperation. Application of Act and integration with other Acts. Financial disclosure. Solid waste management information and guidelines.
"Subtitle B—Office of Solid Waste; Authorities of the Administrator "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec.
2001. 2002. 2003. 2004. 2005. 2006.
Office of Solid Waste. Authorities of Administrator. Resource recovery and conservation panels. Grants for discarded tire disposal. Annual report. General authorization. "Subtitle C—Hazardous Waste Management
"Sec. "Sec. "Sec. "Sec.
3001. 3002. 3003. 3004.
Identification and listing of hazardous waste. Standards applicable to generators of hazardous waste. Standards applicable to transporters of hazardous waste. Standards applicable to owners and operators of hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. "Sec. 3005. Permits for treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste. "Sec. 3006. Authorized State hazardous waste programs. "Sec. 3007. Inspections.
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