Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
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Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:addresses |
the cleanup of abandoned hazardous waste sites
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gptkbp:allows |
for the recovery of cleanup costs from responsible parties
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Comprehensive_Environmental_Response,_Compensation,_and_Liability_Act
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gptkbp:authorizes |
federal government to respond to hazardous waste emergencies
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gptkbp:effective_date |
October 17, 1986
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:encourages |
state and local governments to participate in cleanup efforts
the use of innovative technologies for cleanup the use of risk-based cleanup approaches the development of partnerships with private sector for cleanup |
gptkbp:enhances |
the enforcement of cleanup actions
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gptkbp:established |
new standards for hazardous waste sites
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gptkbp:establishes |
the National Priorities List
the Superfund program's funding mechanisms the role of the Environmental Protection Agency |
gptkbp:facilitates |
the transfer of property for redevelopment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
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gptkbp:improves |
the process for public participation
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for brownfield redevelopment
provisions for state involvement |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
for hazardous waste cleanup
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gptkbp:mandates |
the evaluation of the effectiveness of community involvement
the evaluation of cleanup alternatives the reporting of hazardous substance releases the use of remedial action plans the evaluation of long-term effectiveness of remedies |
gptkbp:promotes |
permanent remedies for hazardous waste sites
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gptkbp:provides |
for the establishment of trust funds
for liability of responsible parties for the protection of human health and the environment for the protection of sensitive populations during cleanup. for the assessment of economic impacts of cleanup for the establishment of cleanup timelines for the establishment of a national database of hazardous waste sites for public access to information about hazardous waste sites |
gptkbp:purpose |
to amend the Superfund program
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gptkbp:requires |
community involvement in cleanup decisions
health assessments for affected communities the identification of potential responsible parties the development of risk assessment methodologies the development of site-specific cleanup plans the establishment of cleanup standards the monitoring of cleanup progress the assessment of ecological risks from hazardous substances the assessment of health risks from hazardous substances |
gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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gptkbp:supports |
research on hazardous waste management
the cleanup of contaminated groundwater the development of community advisory groups the training of personnel involved in cleanup efforts the establishment of environmental justice initiatives |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:96th_United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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