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Status of EPA's Remedial Cleanup Efforts

RCED-85-86 Published: Mar 20, 1985. Publicly Released: Apr 29, 1985.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO reported on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) progress in cleaning up the nation's worst hazardous waste sites during the first 4 years of the Superfund Program. The report focused on: (1) the extent to which EPA believes that the worst sites have been cleaned up under its remedial program; and (2) the status and funding of ongoing remedial actions.

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Environmental monitoringHazardous substancesLaw enforcementPollution controlPrioritizingProgram evaluationWaste disposalHazardous waste sitesHazardous waste site remediationHazardous wastes