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Federal Environmental Regulations Affecting the Electronics Industry - Table of Contents

Front Page

Acknowledgments
Preface

Section A. Clean Air Requirements

A.1 EPA Restrictions on National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality
A.2 Hazardous Air Pollutants and Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standards
A.3 Permits (40 CFR 70)
A.4 Stratospheric Ozone Protection (40 CFR 82)

Section B. Clean Water Act Requirements

B.1 Spills of Oil and Hazardous Substances
B.2 EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Program
B.3 Underground Injection Control Program

Section C. RCRA-Related Requirements

C.1 Hazardous Waste Management
C.2 Underground Storage Tank Management

Section D. Superfund and Community Right-To-Know Requirements

D.1 Reporting of Releases to the National Response Center
D.2 Emergency Planning and Notification for Extremely Hazardous Substances
D.3 Reporting of Presence, Storage, or Use of Hazardous Chemicals
D.4 Reporting Requirements for Releases of Toxic Substances

Section E. TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT

Premanufacture Notification Requirements (Section 5)
Chemical Regulation (Section 6)
Reporting and Recordkeeping for Identified Chemical Substances (Sections 8(a) and 8(b))
Records of Significant Adverse Reactions to Health or the Environment (Section 8(c))
Reports of Unpublished Health and Safety Studies (Section 8(d))
Notice of Substantial Risk of Injury to Health or the Environment
Reporting Requirement (Section 8(e))
Export Notification (Section 12(b))
Import Certification (Section 13)