Pollution Prevention Act of 1990

Pollution Prevention Act of 1990
Acronyms (colloquial)PPA
Enacted bythe 101st United States Congress
Citations
Public law101-508
Statutes at Large104 Stat. 1388-321
Codification
Titles amended42
U.S.C. sections created13101-13109
Legislative history

The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (PPA) is a United States federal law that created a national policy to promote the prevention of pollution or reduction at pollution sources wherever possible. The law also expanded the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), a waste reporting program administered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).