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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) definition

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Created in 1970 as an agency of the United States federal government, charged with protecting the environment and enforcing environmental laws and regulations. The EPA did not play a significant role in waste management until RCRA was inacted in 1976 in response to the Love Canal incident.

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