
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability …
Jul 7, 2025 · The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as Superfund, authorizes the President to respond to releases or …
Superfund - Wikipedia
CERCLA created the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) to prevent human exposure to Superfund site contaminants and manage public health response when it …
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) (42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq.) establishes a framework to remediate certain types of contaminated …
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), commonly known as Superfund, was enacted by Congress on December 11, 1980.
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability …
Congress enacted CERCLA to address the environmental and health risks created by industrial pollution after the discovery of several highly contaminated sites in the 1970s.
RCRA vs CERCLA: Understanding the Key Differences - ACTenviro
Feb 4, 2025 · CERCLA's primary goal is cleaning up hazardous waste sites and protecting human health and the environment. Unlike the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), …
CERCLA/Superfund - USDA ARS
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), commonly known as Superfund, was enacted by Congress on December 11, 1980. The law …
NY’s Superfund Law Poised for Overhaul: Aligning with CERCLA …
May 9, 2025 · Learn about New York's amended Superfund program aligning with federal CERCLA, introducing bona fide prospective purchaser defense, enhancing enforcement, and …
Superfund: CERCLA Overview - US EPA
Sep 22, 2025 · CERCLA, commonly known as Superfund, was enacted by Congress in 1980. It created a tax on the chemical and petroleum industries and gave Federal authority to respond …
Overview - Comprehensive Environmental Response, …
Jan 29, 2025 · The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act was signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on December 11, 1980. The law is known as …