USA Environmental Legislation
Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations -USA 2013-08-03 Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations -USA

In this section we suggest you the US Federal Environmental Regulations. You may find as well summary of the acts by Environmental Protection Agency and the reference to the public authority wich governs the relations under the specific act. 







National Environmental Policy Act

Summary of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 



Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Superfund) 

Summary of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 



Executive Order 12898 - Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

Summary of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 




Executive Order 13045 - Protection of Children From Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks

Summary of the act by EPA



Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

Summary of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 




Clean Water Act

Summary of the act by EPA


Reference to the Governing authority 



Safe Drinking Water Act

Summary of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 




Shore Protection Act

Summery of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 



Clean Air Act

Summary of the act by EPA 

Reference to the Governing authority 




Noise Control Act 

Summary of the act by EPA 



Endangered Species Act

Summary of the act by EPA 

Reference to the Governing authority 




Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act

Summery of the act by EPA

Reference to the Governing authority 




Pollution Prevention Act

Summery of the act by EPA


Reference to the Governing authority 



Energy Policy Act

Summery of the act by EPA 

Reference to the Governing authority   



Energy Independence and Security Act


Summery of the act by EPA



Executive Order 13211 - Actions Concerning Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use

  • Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the governing authority 





  • Atomic Energy Act

    Summary of the act by EPA



    Nuclear Waste Policy Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the Governing authority  



    Oil Pollution Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 


    Reference to the Governing authority  


    Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the Governing authority  




    Toxic Substances Control Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the Governing authority  


    Chemical Safety Information, Site Security and Fuels Regulatory Relief Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the Governing authority  




    Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 


    Reference to the Governing authority  




    Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 

    Reference to the Governing authority  




    National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act

    Summery of the act by EPA 




  • Occupational Safety and Health Act
  • Reference to the Governing authority  
     


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