Environmental

What is a 'remedial action plan' (RAP) in Illinois EPA contamination cleanup?

AAn Illinois EPA enforcement order requiring immediate cleanup
BA detailed plan describing how contamination will be cleaned up, including methods, schedule, and cleanup standards, submitted to Illinois EPA for approval✓ Correct
CA plan required by IDFPR before an environmental specialist can be licensed
DA federal Superfund cleanup document required for Illinois sites

Explanation

Under the Illinois Site Remediation Program, a Remedial Action Plan (RAP) is a detailed document submitted to Illinois EPA describing the proposed cleanup approach for a contaminated site. The RAP includes: site characterization data, remedial objectives (cleanup standards based on land use), proposed cleanup methods, implementation schedule, and performance monitoring plans. Illinois EPA must approve the RAP before remediation proceeds.

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