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Enforcement

Guidance: "Enforcement First" Policy for Superfund Institutional Controls

Memorandum state explicitly that the Agency's "enforcement first" policy also applies to any actions needed to ensure the implementation and effectiveness of institutional controls. Issued 3/17/2006.

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"Enforcement First" to Ensure Effective Institutional Controls at Superfund Sites (PDF)(5 pp, 167 K)