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89727357761972 Clean water Actestablishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface waters0
89727357771974 Federal Safe drinking water ActFederal law that protects public drinking water supplies throughout the nation.1
89727357781980 Comprehensive Environment Response Compensation and Liability act (CERCLA)provides a Federal "Superfund" to clean up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous-waste sites as well as accidents, spills, and other emergency releases of pollutants and contaminants into the environment.2
89727357791984 Hazardous and Solid Waste amendments to the resource conservation and recovery actis our nation's primary law governing the disposal ofsolid and hazardous waste. ... RCRA was amended and strengthened by Congress in November 1984 with the passing of the Federal Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendment3
89727357801987 Water quality act.An Act to amend the Federal WaterPollution Control Act.4

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