CERCLA definition
Examples of CERCLA in a sentence
EPA alleges that the Site is a facility as defined by Section 101(9) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9601(9).
This Settlement Agreement is entered into pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. § 9622(h)(1), which authority has been delegated to the Regional Administrators of the EPA by EPA Delegation No. 14-14-D (Cost Recovery Non-Judicial Agreements and Administrative Consent Orders) [insert reference to any Regional redelegation].
In response to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at or from the Site, EPA undertook response actions at the Site pursuant to Section 104 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9604, and [will/may] undertake additional response actions in the future.
Except as specifically provided in Section IX (Reservations of Rights by EPA), EPA covenants not to sue or to take administrative action against Settling Party pursuant to Sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9606 and 9607(a), [and Section 7003 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. § 6973,]3 with regard to the Site.4 With respect to present and future liability, these covenants shall take effect upon the Effective Date.
The Contractor shall comply with all applicable standards, orders, or requirements issued under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liabilities Act (CERCLA); and any applicable Federal, Codes or Local environmental regulation.