The Clean Air Act  maintains the safety of drinking water.

The Clean Air Act  maintains the safety of drinking water.

The federal government indicated that it wants to pass a new law and that it will need to use a significant amount of resources to accomplish that new law. However, there won’t be any environmental impact by this new law at all. An environmental impact statement is required in this situation. 

Under CERCLA, a remedial action is one that addresses emergency situations to promptly diminish the threat posed by a hazardous waste site.

The “polluter pays principle” that we learned earlier on in the semester is applicable to CERCLA’s objectives.

To enforce the RCRA, the EPA can: 

The Resource, Conservation, and Recovery Act only applies to abandoned, inactive hazardous waste sites.

The Clean Water Act protects only water for animals and sea creatures. It does not protect the water for recreational use by humans.

The __________________________ specifically reserves those powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution to the states. 

Under CERCLA, a remedial action is one that addresses emergency situations to promptly diminish the threat posed by a hazardous waste site.