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Environmental Topics

There are many different topics related to this particular legal practice area. We invite everyone to read up on the following topics related to North Carolina Environmental Law.

Common case types North Carolina Environmental Lawyers face on a daily basis include:

Water Contamination
Factory & Air Pollution
Chemical Poisoning
Toxic Waste
CERCLA or Superfund
Oil Pollution Spills
Toxic Mold
Lead Poisoning
Asbestos Hazards
Toxic Mold in Schools
Benzene Exposure

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Did You Know?

SARA is the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (1986)
Federal law reauthorizing and expanding the jurisdiction of CERCLA. Signed into law October 17, 1986. Title III of SARA is known as the Emergency Planning and Community Right- to-Know Act of 1986. It is a revision and extension of CERCLA.SARA is intended to encourage and support local and state emergency planning efforts. It provides citizens and local governments with information about potential chemical hazards in their communities. SARA calls for facilities that store hazardous materials to provide officials and citizens with data on the types (flammables, corrosives, etc.); amounts on hand (daily, yearly); and their specific locations.

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Environmental Lawyers.com Terms

Today's Terms

Superfund (federal and state)

Definition:
The federal and state programs to investigate and clean up inactive hazardous waste sites.

Liquid trap

Definition:
Means sumps, well cellars, and other traps used in association with oil and gas production, gathering, and extraction operations (including gas production plants), for the purpose of collecting oil, water, and other liquids. These liquid traps may temporarily collect liquids for subsequent disposition or reinjection into a production or pipeline stream, or may collect and separate liquids from a gas stream.

Action level

Definition:
The exposure level (the material's concentration in air) at which OSHA regulations to protect employees take effect (29 CFR 1910.1001-1047); e.g., workplace air analysis employee training, medical monitoring, and record keeping.

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Environmental Hot Topics

Topics Related to Environmental:

Water Contamination
Factory & Air Pollution
Chemical Poisoning
Toxic Waste
CERCLA or Superfund
Oil Pollution Spills

North Carolina Environment Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Environment attorney you should contact our Environment Attorney as soon as possible:

Apex
Asheboro
Asheville
Burlington
Cary
Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Clayton
Concord
Durham
Elizabeth City
Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
Garner
Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Greenville
Henderson
Hickory
High Point

Jacksonville
Kernersville
Lenoir
Lexington
Lincolnton
Lumberton
Matthews
Monroe
Morganton
Mount Airy
Raeford
Raleigh
Reidsville
Sanford
Statesville
Thomasville
Wake Forest
Wilmington
Wilson
Winston Salem

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