What laws govern the different types of contaminated sites and how will these affect reuse and revitalization efforts?
The following list provides links where you can go for more information about the laws and regulations that govern each of the site types. • Brownfields EPA’s Brownfields Liability page offers useful information about liability associated with redeveloping brownfields properties. The Brownfields Law clarifies CERCLA liability as related to brownfields. Other related laws and regulations impact brownfields cleanup and reuse through financial incentives and regulatory requirements. The Brownfields Laws and Statutes page also offers links to information about brownfields-related laws. The Brownfields Handbook: How to Manage Federal Environmental Liability Risks summarizes the statutory and regulatory provisions of CERCLA and RCRA, and the policy and guidance documents most useful in managing environmental cleanup liability risks associated with brownfields and other sites. Top of the page • Federal Facilities A number of environmental laws govern the cleanup and reuse of Federal Facility
