Environmental
Tennessee's voluntary cleanup program (VCP) administered by TDEC is designed to:
AForce property owners to remediate contaminated sites
BAllow voluntary cleanup of contaminated sites with TDEC oversight in exchange for liability protection✓ Correct
CProvide grants for environmental remediation of agricultural land
DRegulate new chemical facilities near residential areas
Explanation
TDEC's Voluntary Cleanup Program allows property owners and prospective purchasers to voluntarily remediate contaminated sites with TDEC oversight. Successful completion provides a 'no further action' letter and liability protection, encouraging cleanup and redevelopment.
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