Environmental
In South Carolina, which federal law created the Superfund program to clean up the worst contaminated sites?
ARCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)
BCERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act)✓ Correct
CNEPA (National Environmental Policy Act)
DClean Water Act
Explanation
CERCLA (1980) created the Superfund program to fund cleanup of the nation's most contaminated sites. It also established retroactive and joint-and-several liability, meaning current property owners can be held liable for past contamination.
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