Superfund: Times to Complete Site Listing and Cleanup
T-RCED-98-74
Published: Feb 04, 1998. Publicly Released: Feb 04, 1998.
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GAO discussed two of its recent reports on the pace of cleanup in the Superfund program, focusing on the: (1) time taken to evaluate hazardous waste sites for possible placement on the National Priorities List (NPL) and the time to clean them up after the listing; and (2) status of cleanup for sites listed from 1986 to 1994.
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Environment evaluationEnvironmental lawEnvironmental monitoringEnvironmental policiesHazardous substancesPollution controlSite selectionWaste disposalHazardous waste sitesHazardous waste site remediation