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Environmental Protection Commission

918-453-5009
206 East Allen Road Tahlequah, OK 74464
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Environmental Laws

Cherokee Nation legislation contains laws dealing with a variety of environmental issues including air quality, environmental quality, hazardous waste, lead-based paint, solid waste, underground storage tanks, and more.

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  • Cherokee Nation Air Quality Act
    Cherokee Nation Air Quality Act of 2004.
  • Cherokee Nation Hazardous Waste Code
    The regulation of hazardous waste and underground injection control.
  • Cherokee Nation Lead Based Paint Act
    The purpose of the Cherokee Nation Lead-based Paint Act is to provide for the authorization and administration of a lead-based paint program.
  • Cherokee Nation Solid Waste Code
    This act is to revoke existing solid waste laws and replace them with updated provisions necessary to make a comprehensive Cherokee Nation Solid Waste Code.
  • Environmental Quality Code Amendments
    Cherokee Nation Environmental Quality Code Amendments Act of 2004.
  • Storage Tank Accountability and Regulatory System
    This act is to create the Storage Tank Accountability and Regulatory System.