Contribution Protection Does MDE provide third party liability protection or contribution protection for participants in the Voluntary Cleanup Program?
Participants in the Voluntary cleanup Program are not provided protection from third party suits. Contribution protection against a third party claim is explicitly provided in the Certificate of Completion under State law. Reopeners What are reopeners? After an NFRD or COC is issued a participant may be required to take further action under certain circumstances. The reopeners are broader for responsible persons than for inculpable persons.
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- Contribution Protection Does MDE provide third party liability protection or contribution protection for participants in the Voluntary Cleanup Program?
- How is the Voluntary Cleanup Program applicant/participant aware of the application and oversight costs during the course of the project?
- Can a participant submit one cleanup plan to the Voluntary Cleanup Program for both oil and hazardous substances?
