Superfund and Small Business: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Development of Rural Enterprises, Exports, and the Environment of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, Washington, DC, June 29, 1993, Volume 4

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Page 24 - The Chamber's mission is to advance human progress through an economic, political and social system based on individual freedom, incentive, initiative, opportunity and responsibility.
Page 65 - The remedial action requirements are derived principally from the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA), as amended.
Page 26 - ... if the President determines that such action will be done properly by such person. Whenever practicable and in the public interest, as determined by the President, the President shall act to facilitate agreements under this section that are in the public interest and consistent with the National Contingency Plan in order to expedite effective remedial actions and minimize litigation.
Page 72 - President determines that there may be an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or the environment because of an actual or threatened release of a hazardous substance from a facility...
Page 73 - ... any person who by contract, agreement, or otherwise arranged for disposal or treatment, or arranged with a transporter for transport for disposal or treatment, of hazardous substances owned or possessed by such person...
Page 12 - Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I would be pleased to answer any questions you may have.
Page 23 - Mr. Chairman, I look forward to hearing from our witnesses today, and I am willing to work with you on this issue as the reauthorization bill moves through the House.
Page 2 - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (commonly referred to as Superfund...
Page 65 - President be authorized, and he is hereby authorized to cause to be provided and put. in proper condition such buildings, and in such manner as shall appear to him requisite for...
Page 110 - Guidance on Landowner Liability under Section 107(a) of CERCLA, De Minimis Settlements under Section 122(g)(l)(B) of CERCLA, and Settlements with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property"1 ("the 1989 guidance").