Main Title |
The law of hazardous wastes and toxic substances in a nutshell / |
Author |
Sprankling, John G.,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Thomson/West, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
163147964 |
ISBN |
9780314167309; 0314167307 |
Subjects |
Hazardous substances--Law and legislation--United States ;
Hazardous wastes--Law and legislation--United States
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
KF3945.S685 2007 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
02/18/2020 |
EJAM |
KF3945.S685 2007 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
03/02/2009 |
STATUS |
EJCM |
HAZARDOUS WASTES |
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Law Library/Washington,DC |
05/11/2009 |
ELBM |
KF3945.S685 2007 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
04/12/2017 |
EMAM |
KF3945.S673 2007 |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
08/23/2011 |
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Edition |
2nd ed. |
Collation |
lxxix, 549 pages ; 19 cm. |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents Notes |
"The law of hazardous wastes and toxic substances is complex and constantly changing. It is a specialized field involving the overlap of law, science, economics, and the public policy it presents. This text covers the risks involved with and the regulation of the production, sale, use, and disposal of toxic substances. In addition, it briefly explores the special problems of nuclear materials."--Publisher's website. Risk and scientific uncertainty -- Regulating the production and sale of toxic substances -- Regulating the use of toxic substances -- Regulating toxic pollution under the clean water, clean air, and safe drinking water acts -- Regulating disposal of hazardous wastes: the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) -- Introduction to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) -- CERCLA: cleanup performed by the government -- CERCLA: cost recovery actions brought by government -- CERCLA: cleanup mandated by government -- CERCLA: actions brought by private parties -- Additional hazardous waste cleanup options under RCRA and CERCLA -- Common law approaches to hazardous wastes and toxic substances -- Avoiding liability for hazardous substance cleanup costs. |
Place Published |
St. Paul, MN |
Title Ser Add Ent |
Nutshell series. |
Alternate Title |
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2007 |
Series Title Untraced |
West nutshell series |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2008270969 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20200214082617 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03364cam 2200553 a 45010 |