Interim control of hazardous waste injection

42 U.S. Code § 6939b. Interim control of hazardous waste injection

(a) Underground source of drinking waterNo hazardous waste may be disposed of by underground injection—
(1)
into a formation which contains (within one-quarter mile of the well used for such underground injection) an underground source of drinking water; or
(2)
above such a formation.
The prohibitions established under this section shall take effect 6 months after November 8, 1984, except in the case of any State in which identical or more stringent prohibitions are in effect before such date under the Safe Drinking Water Act [42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.].
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