Environmental Health Regulation Flashcards
1
Q
Environmental regulations are…?
A
Designated to prevent human disease
2
Q
The review of testing of new commercial chemicals for potential toxicity primarily comes under the jurisdiction of the…?
A
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) from the EPA
3
Q
Environmental legislation frequently follows major catastrophic events. Community Right to Know legislation came in the aftermath of…?
A
Bhopal
4
Q
Public access to air pollution information data is primarily mandated by the…?
A
CAA under Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
5
Q
What is NOT regulated by the CWA?
A
Storage tank holdings