Superfund: Civilian Federal Agencies Slow To Clean Up Hazardous Waste

RCED-87-153 Published: Jul 24, 1987. Publicly Released: Aug 28, 1987.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO evaluated the status of 11 civilian federal agencies' efforts to identify, assess, evaluate, and clean up hazardous waste sites.

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Topics

Natural Resources and Environment

Agency proceedingsEnvironmental lawEnvironmental monitoringEnvironmental policiesHazardous substancesSafety standardsWaste disposalWaste managementHazardous waste sitesHazardous wastes