The original Superfund program was paid for by a $1.1 billion bond act passed in 1986, and that money has all been used.
The key to a successful Superfund program is public participation.
Money for this Superfund program comes from taxes mainly on the chemical industry.
The site cleanup is directed by the federal Superfund program.
If a site is listed with the Superfund program, federal dollars are available for cleanup.
The outlines of the deal, according to people close to the negotiations, would set aside more than $100 million for the Superfund program.
Criticism of the Superfund program has not been limited to its expense and pace.
In its early days, the Superfund program was inefficient and slow.
Officials say it has turned out to be the most dangerous operation in the history of the Superfund program.
The Superfund program was created in 1980 to help clean up toxic waste sites.
The original Superfund program was paid for by a $1.1 billion bond act passed in 1986, and that money has all been used.
The key to a successful Superfund program is public participation.
Money for this Superfund program comes from taxes mainly on the chemical industry.
The site cleanup is directed by the federal Superfund program.
If a site is listed with the Superfund program, federal dollars are available for cleanup.
The outlines of the deal, according to people close to the negotiations, would set aside more than $100 million for the Superfund program.
Criticism of the Superfund program has not been limited to its expense and pace.
In its early days, the Superfund program was inefficient and slow.
Officials say it has turned out to be the most dangerous operation in the history of the Superfund program.
The Superfund program was created in 1980 to help clean up toxic waste sites.