Environmental

Which type of hazardous waste regulation applies to a Virginia dry cleaner disposing of perchloroethylene (PCE) solvents?

AClean Air Act only
BResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for hazardous waste disposal✓ Correct
CCERCLA cleanup standards only
DVirginia DEQ water quality rules only

Explanation

RCRA regulates the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. Dry cleaning solvents like PCE are RCRA-listed hazardous wastes.

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