ELR Citation: ELR 20520
No(s). 86-1410 (8th Cir. Dec 22, 1986)

The court holds that the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) preempts a Union County, Arkansas, ordinance banning the storage, treatment, or disposal of acute hazardous waste. RCRA §3009 allows local governments to impose regulations more stringent than federal requirements and thus does ...