What federal and Illinois laws apply to the potential liability for a contaminated brownfield site?
The two most important federal laws that govern contaminated sites are The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The main Illinois law that applies to contaminated sites is the Environmental Protection Act. This area of law is quickly changing, so it is important to know the latest laws and regulations.
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