Under Superfund, If There Is a Hazardous Waste Site, Liability

question 277

Multiple Choice

Under Superfund, if there is a hazardous waste site, liability for cleaning it up is apportioned among responsible parties according to:

• A) EPA's rule that bills each party according to estimated portion of volume contributed
• B) EPA's rule that bills each party according to estimated portion of toxic volume contributed
• C) joint and several liabilities, whereby any one party could pay the entire bill
• D) contribution rule, whereby each responsible party pays an equal portion of the entire bill
• E) none of the other choices

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Definitions:

Kingpin

A central pivot in the steering mechanism of a vehicle, crucial for the steering system.

Snap Rings

Retaining rings inserted into a groove to hold components in assembly, often used in mechanical devices to secure parts in place.

Steering Knuckle Assembly

The steering knuckle assembly is a pivotal component in a vehicle's steering system, connecting the wheel and tire to the suspension system.

Freeplay Specification

A specified amount of free movement allowed within a mechanical system before engagement or activation.