§ 6931. Authorization of assistance to States
401 words·~2 min read·
/usc/title-42/section-6931A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1978 and 1979 1 $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1980, $35,000,000 for fiscal year 1981, $40,000,000 for the fiscal year 1982, $55,000,000 for the fiscal year 1985, $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1986, $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1987, and $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1988 to be used to make grants to the States for purposes of assisting the States in the development and implementation of authorized State hazardous waste programs.
(b)Allocation Amounts authorized to be appropriated under subsection
(a)shall be allocated among the States on the basis of regulations promulgated by the Administrator, after consultation with the States, which take into account, the extent to which hazardous waste is generated, transported, treated, stored, and disposed of within such State, the extent of exposure of human beings and the environment within such State to such waste, and such other factors as the Administrator deems appropriate.
(c)Activities included State hazardous waste programs for which grants may be made under subsection
(a)may include (but shall not be limited to) planning for hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and the development and execution of programs to protect health and the environment from inactive facilities which may contain hazardous waste.
(Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 3011, as added Pub. L. 94–580, § 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2812; amended Pub. L. 96–482, §§ 16, 31(b), Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2342, 2352; Pub. L. 98–616, § 2(b), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3222.)
Connections6 cite this · traces to 1
Cited by 6 sections · top 5
U.S. Code
statutes-at-large
- Public Law 96–482To amend and reauthorize the Solid Waste Disposal Act
- Public Law 98–616To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1985 through 1988, and for other purposes
- Public Law 94–580To provide technical and financial assistance for the development of management plans and facilities for the recovery of energy and other resources from discarded materials and for the safe disposal of discarded materials, and to regulate the management of hazardous waste
statute-compilations
Traces to 1 document
U.S. Code
11 references not yet in our index
- 1
- Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 3011
- Pub. L. 94–580, § 2
- 90 Stat. 2812
- Pub. L. 96–482
- 94 Stat. 2342
- Pub. L. 98–616, § 2(b)
- 98 Stat. 3222
- Pub. L. 98–616
- Pub. L. 96–482, § 31(b)
- Pub. L. 96–482, § 16
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 6931
Authorization of assistance to States
Stat.×4
Stat. Comp.×1
U.S.C.×1
Cite1
Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 3011
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–580, § 2
Stat.90 Stat. 2812
Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–482
Cites 12 · showing 6Cited by 6 across 3 sources