Municipal Environmental Compliance Manual

1. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-1-56670-098-6
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 566 g

Authored by engineers and attorneys who regularly counsel local government clients on environmental compliance issues, the Municipal Environmental Compliance Manual presents a plain English overview of federal environmental requirements as they apply to local government activities. This book discusses Superfund liability and how it is most likely to affect by cities, towns, and counties. Expert advice is included on how to minimize a municipality's risk with regard to Superfund liability. This book helps you to identify compliance issues in any department and offers questions that will help you find out whether your local government functions in compliance with the law. Other major topics include:

Zielgruppe

Local government officials, employees, and city attorneys with an overview of federal environmental laws and regulations which affect typical municipal operations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dowden, Lisa

McNurney, John

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Abfallbeseitigung, Abfallentsorgung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Entsorgungswirtschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Kommunal-, Regional-, und Landesverwaltung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

IntroductionHazardous Substances and WastesSuperfund, D. Kolker and L.G. DowdenHazardous Waste, L.G. DowdenSolid Waste, R.J. Schafish, D.A. Kahl, S.H. Strauss, and L.G. DowdenEmergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know, M.S. Hegedus and L.G. DowdenEmergency Notifications, M.S. Hegedus and R.I. SteinzorOil and Fuel Management, J.F. Short, J.M. McNurney, and D.R. MeyerUnderground Storage Tanks, W.S. Lader and R.I. SteinzorPesticides, R.F. Smith III and J.M. McNurneyAsbestos, S.H. StraussPermitsWastewater and Stormwater Discharges, M.A. Keyworth and J.M. McNurneyMunicipal Sludge Management: The Other Side of Clean Water, R.J. SchafishThe Safe Drinking Water Act, M.D. Lee and S.M. HigginsAir Quality Management, D.E. Settle, M.S. Robinson, and L.M. LongCompliance and Risk Management IssuesEstablishing Environmental Compliace Programs, J.M. McNurney and D.R. MeyerEnvironmental Compliance: Management and Staff Considerations, T.W. FilsingerRisk Communication in the Context of Environmental Planning, S.K. Lawson,Environmental Considerations in Real Estate Transactions, W.J. Mundt and D.R. MeyerInsurance, R.F. Smith IIIIndex