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Biology-based waste treatment is a creature of this nation’s environmental protection laws. Without the Superfund; water, solid and hazardous waste management programs; and the requirement for remediation of leaking underground storage tanks, little research would be underway and little commercial demand would exist for bioremediation.
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Day, S.M. (1991). Federal Regulations: How They Impact Research and Commercialization of Biological Treatment. In: Sayler, G.S., Fox, R., Blackburn, J.W. (eds) Environmental Biotechnology for Waste Treatment. Environmental Science Research, vol 41. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5955-5_23
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