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Superfund

Climate Resilience Technical Fact Sheet: Contaminated Sediment Sites

The U.S. EPA updated a series of fact sheets designed to help site cleanup managers and other stakeholders identify, prioritize and implement site-specific measures for increasing remedy resilience to climate change and extreme weather events. This fact sheet addresses remedies for contaminated sediment.

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