Policy for municipality and municipal solid waste CERCLA settlements at NPL co-disposal sites. Final report

Technical Report · Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1998

OSTI ID:590979

Herman, S A

The purpose of this policy is to provide a fair, consistent, and efficient settlement methodology for resolving the potential liability under CERCLA of generators and transporters of municipal sewage sludge and/or municipal solid waste at co-disposal landfills on the National Priorities List (NPL), and municipal owners and operators of such sites. This policy is intended to reduce transaction costs, including those associated with third-party litigation, and to encourage global settlements at sites.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
• OSTI ID: 590979
• Report Number(s): PB-98-118003/XAB; TRN: 80902754
• Resource Relation: Other Information: DN: See also PB--91-228262; PBD: Feb 1998
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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