Environmental
Underground storage tanks (USTs) containing petroleum or hazardous substances are regulated under which federal law?
ACERCLA (Superfund)
BRCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act)✓ Correct
CClean Water Act
DNational Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Explanation
Underground storage tanks are primarily regulated under Subtitle I of RCRA. EPA and state agencies like TDEC regulate UST installation, operation, and cleanup of leaks. Contaminated sites may also trigger CERCLA Superfund liability.
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