is a U.S. statute, administered by the
EPA, intended to control the disposition of hazardous waste. The statute
imposes strict management and procedural requirements on generators and
transporters of hazardous waste and on owners/operators of hazardous waste
treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. RCRA does not address abandoned
or inactive hazardous waste sites.
Also see Comprehensive
Environmental Response and Liability Act.
Link: www.epa.gov