Guidance for performing site inspections under CERCLA

Technical Report · Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10122066· OSTI ID:10122066

This guidance presents EPA`s site inspection (SI) strategy. The strategy discusses procedural guidelines to investigate potential Superfund (CERCLA) sites for evaluation pursuant to the Hazard Ranking System (HRS), revised in accordance with the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. The HRS is the primary means by which EPA evaluates sites for superfund`s National Priorities List (NPL).

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Hazardous Site Evaluation Div.
• Sponsoring Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 10122066
• Report Number(s): EPA-540-R-92-021; PB-92-963375; ON: TI95005353
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: Sep 1992
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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