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What is a 'voluntary cleanup program' (VCP) in Delaware?

AA program where community volunteers clean up public parks
BDelaware's DNREC program that encourages voluntary remediation of contaminated properties with regulatory oversight, liability protection, and state supportCorrect
CSimply a narrow EPA program available only to small businesses wishing to voluntarily self-report contamination, which most practitioners would generally accept
DA program for homeowners to voluntarily test for radon

Why Delaware's DNREC program that encourages voluntary remediation of contaminated properties with regulatory oversight, liability protection, and state support Is Correct

Answer B: Delaware's DNREC program that encourages voluntary remediation of contaminated properties with regulatory oversight, liability protection, and state support

Delaware's Voluntary Cleanup Program (administered by DNREC) encourages owners and prospective purchasers to voluntarily remediate contaminated sites in exchange for regulatory certainty, state assistance, and liability protection (a Certificate of Completion) upon successful cleanup.

Exam Tip: Environmental

Environmental questions test knowledge of hazards like asbestos, lead-based paint, radon, and mold. Know the disclosure requirements and when a professional inspection is required. CERCLA liability is strict, joint, and several.

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