Comprehensive+Environmental+Response,+Compensation,+and+Liability+Act+of+1980,+1986,+1990+(CERCLA+or+Superfund)


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A)** References:
 * **The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, 1986, 1990 (CERCLA or Superfund)**
 * Was enacted on December 11, 1980
 * It was amended on October 17, 1986
 * Act is authorized to be implemented in all 50 US states and the US territories
 * B)**
 * It provides a fund to clean up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites, accidents, spills, and other releases of contaminants into the environment that potentially affect public health and the environment
 * Through this act the EPA was given the power to find the parties responsible for the contamination and assure they used proper cleanup methods
 * C)**
 * The Environmental Protection Agency are responsible for the regulations and enforcement
 * D)**
 * Name: Laws, Regulations, Guidance and Dockets- Summary of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Superfund); Author: US EPA; URL:[]
 * Name: Superfund (Wikipedia) URL: []