Federal authority, established by the US Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) in 1980, to respond directly to releases or threatened releases (such as from la [..]

The program operated under the legislative authority of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986 [..]

The federal and state programs to investigate and clean up inactive hazardous waste sites.

federal program to clean up hazardous waste sites in the U.S. Also called the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA).

After the widely publicized environmental disaster at Love Canal, Congress created the Superfund program to clean up the nation's thousands of toxic dump sites. The polluters responsible are supp [..]

The program that funds and administers the cleanup of hazardous waste sites through a trust fund (financed by taxes on petroleum, chemicals and corporations), created to pay for cleanup pending ...

federal act mandating retroactive liability for environmental pollution where responsible party maintains accountability for environmental clean-up regardless of length of time since polluting event o [..]

See Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.

Superfund is the name given to the environmental program established to address abandoned hazardous waste sites. It is also the name of the fund established by the Comprehensive Environmental Response [..]

(n) the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency

See Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).

[see Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) and Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA)

The program operated under the legislative authority of CERCLA and SARA that funds and carries out EPA solid waste emergency and long-term removal and remedial activities. These activities include est [..]

The program operated under the legislative authority of CERCLA and SARA that funds and carries out EPA solid waste emergency and long-term removal and remedial activities. These activities include est [..]

The program operated under the legislative authority of CERCLA and SARA that funds and carries out EPA solid waste emergency and long-term removal and remedial activities. These activities include [..]

The program operated under the legislative authority of CERCLA and SARA that funds and carries out EPA solid waste emergency and long-term removal and remedial activities. These activities include est [..]

An economic fund of the Environmental Protection Agency intended exclusively for clean-up of major hazardous waste sites.

The program operated under the legislative authority of CERCLA and SARA that funds and carries out EPA solid waste emergency and long-term removal and remedial activities.

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nationís abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The law is of [..]

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nation's abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The l [..]

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nation’s abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The law is of [..]

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nation's abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The l [..]

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nation’s abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The law is of [..]

Superfund

[Federal] The common name for the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. It is refers to the trust fund.

A federal law enacted in 1980 to initiate cleanup of the nation’s abandoned hazardous waste dump sites and to respond to accidents that release hazardous substances into the environment. The law is of [..]

See the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.

Federal and state programs to investigate and clean up inactive hazardous waste disposal sites. The federal program gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the funding and authority to investig [..]