What law regulates the environmental effects of coal mining in the U.S and requires environmental restoration of mined sites? |
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Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 |
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What act allows companies or individuals to prospect and extract minerals, oil and gas on public lands? |
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General Mining Act of 1872 |
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What act amended FIFRA and FFDCA to require that pesticides used on food be at a no-harm level? |
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Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996 |
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What act gives the EPA the authority to control the creation, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal of hazardous waste? |
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Acts (RCRA) of 1976, 1989 |
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What act requites that communities deal with water quality as a watershed considering point and non-point sources of water pollution and provides funding for the construction of sewage treatment facilities? |
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Water Quality Act of 1987 |
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