Superfund Improvement Act of 1985: Hearing Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 51 ... and S. 494 ... February 25, 1985, Volume 4 |
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Page 91 - Act, (C) any hazardous waste having the characteristics identified under or listed pursuant to section 3001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act...
Page 255 - Manager for the professional liability insuance program commended for architects and engineers and other design professionals by the American Institute of Architects and the National Society of Professional Engineers.
Page 158 - Program and with programs of toxicological testing established under the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.
Page 110 - 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 155 - Except as provided in paragraph (2), no person shall be liable under this title for costs or damages as a result of actions taken or omitted in the course of rendering care, assistance, or advice in accordance with the National Contingency Plan ("NCP") or at the direction of an onscene coordinator appointed under such plan, with respect to an incident creating a danger to public health or welfare or the environment as a result of any releases of a hazardous substance or the threat thereof.
Page 287 - Amendments of 1984, each application for a final determination regarding a permit under section 3005(c) for a landfill or surface impoundment shall be accompanied by information reasonably ascertainable by the owner or operator on the potential for the public to be exposed to hazardous wastes or hazardous constituents through releases related to the unit. At a minimum, such information must address: (1) reasonably foreseeable potential releases from both normal operations and accidents at the unit,...
Page 106 - Code, subparagraph (A)(ii) of this paragraph shall be deemed to refer to Federal standards or regulations. (3) If any person who is liable for a release or threat of release of a hazardous substance fails without sufficient cause to properly provide removal or remedial action upon order of the President pursuant to section...
Page 304 - Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed In terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Page 110 - ... shall constitute a lien in favor of the United States upon all real property and rights to such property which — (A) belong to such person; and (B) are subject to or affected by a removal...
Page 106 - ... if either of the following circumstances exist: (1) The release or threatened release was primarily caused by activities of the owner or operator of the equipment described in subsection (a).