In December of 1978, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed hazardous waste management standards that included reduced requirements for several types of large volume wastes.
Sometimes they have a black or olive-brown base color. Some have a lighter tan base color. As with most snakes, the belly is a lighter color, usually a yellowish cream color. Some specimens have lighter-colored bands running the length of their bodies. Refer to the king cobra pictures above.
Coral Snake. This snake is not to be confused by the similar colored and non-venomous Milk Snake, whose red and black bands connect. Remember Red and Yellow kills a fellow, Red and Black is a friend to Jack.. Mostly the coral snakes in the eastern part of the state eat snakes and those in western part eat lizards.