Superfund fact sheet: The remedial program. Fact sheet

Technical Report · Tue Sep 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:6646455

The fact sheet describes what various actions the EPA can take to clean up hazardous wastes sites. Explanations of how the criteria for environmental and public health risk assessment are determined and the role of state and local governments in site remediation are given. The fact sheet is one in a series providing reference information about Superfund issues and is intended for readers with no formal scientific training.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
• OSTI ID: 6646455
• Report Number(s): PB-93-963315/XAB; OSWER--9230.0-05FSM
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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