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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 133 — Pollution Prevention

§ 13105. Source Reduction Clearinghouse

Statutory text

(a)

Authority

The Administrator shall establish a Source Reduction Clearinghouse to compile information including a computer data base which contains information on management, technical, and operational approaches to source reduction. The Administrator shall use the clearinghouse to—

(1)

serve as a center for source reduction technology transfer;

(2)

mount active outreach and education programs by the States to further the adoption of source reduction technologies; and

(3)

collect and compile information reported by States receiving grants under section 13104 of this title on the operation and success of State source reduction programs.

(b)

Public availability

The Administrator shall make available to the public such information on source reduction as is gathered pursuant to this chapter and such other pertinent information and analysis regarding source reduction as may be available to the Administrator. The data base shall permit entry and retrieval of information to any person.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pollution Prevention Act of 1990

    Pub. L. 101–508 title VI § 6606 · 104 Stat. 1388

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13105

    (Pub. L. 101–508, title VI, § 6606, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–324.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 101–508, title VI, § 6606, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–324.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 6606. SOURCE REDUCTION CLEARINGHOUSE. (a) Authority.— The Administrator shall establish a Source Reduction Clearinghouse to compile information including a computer data base which contains information on management, technical, and operational approaches to source reduction. The Administrator shall use the clearinghouse to— (1) serve as a center for source reduction technology transfer; (2) mount active outreach and education programs by the States to further the adoption of source reduction technologies; and (3) collect and compile information reported by States receiving grants under section 6605 on the operation and success of State source reduction programs. (b) Public Availability.— The Administrator shall make available to the public such information on source reduction as is gathered pursuant to this subtitle and such other pertinent information and analysis regarding source reduction as may be available to the Administrator. The data base shall permit entry and retrieval of information to any person.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 101–508, title VI, § 6606, , 104 Stat. 1388–324.)

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