Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). 1976 of United States Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) empowers EPA to control the production, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal of hazardous waste. The RCRA act was amended in 1984 and 1986 to include Waste minimization along with appropriate disposal (not in the landfill site) and tackling of petroleum hazardous waste respectively along with other waste.
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act controls hazardous waste from its creation to its disposal is true.
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act is the nation's premier law directing the control of solid and hazardous waste.
To control the increasing problems that the nation is facing from the municipal waste and the industrial waste Resource Conservation and Recovery Act was signed.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act goals are to eliminate the quantity of waste produced and to protect the human health and the atmosphere from the dangers posed with waste disposal
