Overview of Environmental Laws and Regulations: Navigating the

Overview of Environmental Laws and Regulations: Navigating the Green Maze

This book is an easy-to-understand introduction to the complex maze of environmental laws that directly or indirectly affect water and wastewater utilities. Laws and regulations that affect water and wastewater utilities include the Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Superfund, Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, Endangered Species Act, and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act.

Each of these major pieces of legislation is explained in clear, nonlegal language and is placed in the context of water and wastewater utility regulation. Selected state environmental regulations, riparian water rights, prior appropriation rights, and ordinances are also discussed.
Country USA
Brand American Water Works Association
Manufacturer American Water Works Association
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781583218150
ReleaseDate 2010-07-25
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781583218150

Country	USA
Brand	American Water Works Association
Manufacturer	American Water Works Association
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9781583218150
ReleaseDate	2010-07-25
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781583218150

Overview of Environmental Laws and Regulations: Navigating the Green Maze