As Revised in 1986, the Act Passed by Congress in 1980

question 35

Multiple Choice

As revised in 1986, the Act passed by Congress in 1980 to finance cleanup and to require notice to federal and state agencies of any "release" of a "reportable quantity" of a hazardous substance and to impose sanctions against those who fail to report or who destroy or falsify records is known as ________.

• A)the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
• B)the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
• C)the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act)
• D)the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)

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