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Superfund: Status of the Superfund Trust Fund

RCED-98-152R Published: Apr 16, 1998. Publicly Released: Apr 16, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the status of the Superfund Trust Fund, focusing on the: (1) amount of Trust Fund resources available for appropriation in future years if the taxes that expired in 1995 are not reinstated; and (2) existence of any impediments to funding the Superfund program from general revenues.

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Funds managementFuture budget projectionsHazardous substancesTaxesTrust fundsWaste managementHazardous waste site remediationHazardous waste sitesEnvironmental protectionFinancial statements