Phosphogypsum/Phosphoric Acid Production Wastewater: Center for Biological Diversity Petition to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Rulemaking Pursuant to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act/Toxic Substances Control Act | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.
The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) and a number of other environmental organizations submitted a February 8th document to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) titled: Petition for Rulemaking Pursuant to Section 7004(A) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act; Section 21 of the Toxic Substances Control Act; and Section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act Concerning the Regulation of Phosphogypsum and Process Wastewater from Phosphoric Acid Production (“Petition”) Phosphogypsum is described by the Petition as radioactive, toxic waste created d...
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