Section 2 Generally

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The major federal environmental statutes, relevant for discussion in this chapter, include the:

CAA (Clean Air Act), 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401 et seq.;

CWA (Clean Water Act), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.;

RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976), 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901 et seq.;

CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq.;

SARA (Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986) (amending CERCLA), Pub. L. No. 99‑499, 100 Stat. 1613...