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Title: Generally applicable standards
Post by: Rennhack on Nov 28, 2005, 11:00

Standards that apply to general categories of conditions or sites, rather than any specific situation.  Under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, EPA has authority to establish "generally  applicable environmental standards for the protection of the general environment from radioactive material."