CERCLA

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Superfund_Amendments_and_Reauthorization_Act_(SARA)
gptkbp:appliesTo hazardous waste sites
contaminated land
hazardous substance spills
gptkbp:approvedBy federal response to releases of hazardous substances
gptkbp:citation gptkb:42_U.S.C._Chapter_103
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§9601_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted December 11, 1980
gptkbp:enables gptkb:National_Priorities_List_(NPL)
community right-to-know provisions
cost recovery actions
emergency response to hazardous substance releases
federal-state cooperation in cleanups
removal and remedial actions
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Superfund_trust_fund
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Comprehensive_Environmental_Response,_Compensation,_and_Liability_Act
gptkbp:fundedBy taxes on chemical and petroleum industries (originally)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CERCLA
gptkbp:imposesLiabilityOn potentially responsible parties (PRPs)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Superfund
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_96-510
gptkbp:purpose to provide a federal program for cleaning up hazardous waste sites
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkb:National_Oil_and_Hazardous_Substances_Pollution_Contingency_Plan
gptkbp:section Section 104 (response authorities)
Section 107 (liability)
Section 113 (settlement and litigation)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Superfund
gptkb:Superfund_program
gptkb:Comprehensive_Environmental_Response,_Compensation,_and_Liability_Act
gptkb:Superfund_(CERCLA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5