Construction on any active or dormant volcano in the United States is now prohibited by law because it would be so dangerous.

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There is no federal law in the United States that universally prohibits construction on or near all active or dormant volcanoes. Local regulations and guidelines may vary, but construction can and does occur in such areas with appropriate risk assessments and mitigation strategies.

Construction on Any Active or Dormant Volcano in the United