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Office of Inspector General

Report: EPA Is Documenting How It Addresses Time-Critical Public Health Risks Under Its Superfund Authority

Report #16-P-0059, December 9, 2015

What Was Found

We found that the EPA can provide documentation that imminent and substantial endangerment threats to public health at Superfund time-critical removal sites have been addressed.

Report Materials​​

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