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Summarizes the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), known as Superfund, which addresses cleanup of hazardous substances that pose threats to public health, welfare, and environment. Describes major CERCLA provisions and amendments, Hazardous Substances Superfund Trust Fund taxing authority and revenue generation, response protocol for hazardous substance releases, financial responsibility of potentially liable parties, health-related authorities adminstered by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, clean up schedules and standards, Federal agency responsibilities for hazardous waste sites they own, settlement agreements, State roles in CERCLA, and EPA enforcement authorities and brownfields clean up program.
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