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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2.2 MB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

Cherokee Nation Air Quality Act of 2004.

3 MB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

Cherokee Nation Environmental Quality Code Amendments Act of 2004.

667.1 KB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

The regulation of hazardous waste and underground injection control.

640.4 KB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

The purpose of the Cherokee Nation Lead-based Paint Act is to provide for the authorization and administration of a lead-based paint program.

2.1 MB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

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.

2.8 MB / Created May 14, 2019 / Updated November 18, 2025

This act is to create the Storage Tank Accountability and Regulatory System.

Updated November 18, 2025