Superfund Process

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Superfund Process
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Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act

• Discovery of toxic waste disposal sites prompted
  passage by Congress in 1980
• Empowers EPA to compel responsible parties to pay
  for or conduct necessary response actions
• Provides federal funds for cleanup of hazardous
  waste sites and to respond to emergencies
  involving hazardous substances

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Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act

• Discovery of toxic waste disposal sites prompted
  passage by Congress in 1980
• Empowers EPA to compel responsible parties to pay
  for or conduct necessary response actions
• Provides federal funds for cleanup of hazardous
  waste sites and to respond to emergencies
  involving hazardous substances

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Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act

• Discovery of toxic waste disposal sites prompted
  passage by Congress in 1980
• Empowers EPA to compel responsible parties to pay
  for or conduct necessary response actions
• Provides federal funds for cleanup of hazardous
  waste sites and to respond to emergencies
  involving hazardous substances

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)

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Superfund Remedial Process

• Site Placed on National Priorities List
• Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study
• Proposed Remedy
• Record of Decision
• Remedial Design
• Remedial Action
• Site Deletion
• Monitoring, Maintenance (as appropriate)