Legal Requirements: Additional Federal Laws
Listed below are additional Federal Environmental laws that may impact
the EMS of many federal and Joint Service facilities, depending upon their mission, operations, and locations.
- American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA)
- Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
- Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA)
- Coastal Zone Management Act
- Disposal of Recyclable Materials
- Federal Facilities Clean Water Compliance Act of 1999
- Federal Facilities Compliance Act of 1992 (FFCA)
- Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
- Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)
- Hazardous Materials Transportation Act
- Indoor Radon Abatement Act
- Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act
- Lead Contamination Control Act
- Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
- Medical Waste Tracking Act
- National Defense Authorization Act
- National Environmental Education Act
- National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)
- National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP)
- Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA)
- Noise Control Act
- Nuclear Waste Policy Act
- Ocean Dumping Act
- Ocean Dumping Ban Act
- Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxic (PBT) Chemicals
- Pollution Prevention Packaging Act
- Resource Recovery Act
- Sikes Act
- Shore Protection Act
- Shoreline Erosion Control Demonstration Act
- Shoreline Erosion Protection Act
- Solid Waste Disposal Act
- Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
- Uranium Mill-Tailings Radiation Control Act
- Water Quality Act of 1987
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