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Test your CERCLA knowledge!

This quiz will test your knowledge of CERCLA. Click below to see answers.

  1. What does CERCLA stand for?
    1. Comprehensive Environmental Regulations, Collections, and Liability Act
    2. Corrective Environmental Response, Climate, and Land Act
    3. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
    4. Complete Environmental Restoration and Continued Liability Act   
  2. CERCLA was partly shaped in response to which environmental disasters?
    1. Love Canal and Valley of the Drums
    2. The Dust Bowl and the Great Smog
    3. Chernobyl and the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
    4. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch and Three Mile Island
  3. Which one of these groups has “primary” responsibility for managing activities under the Superfund program, a program launched under CERCLA?
    1. World Health Organization (WHO)
    2. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
    3. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
    4. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army)
  4. CERCLA works side-by-side with other laws to address releases, or threats of releases, of hazardous substances. Which of these other laws regulate chemical releases in some way?
    1. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
    2. Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (HMTA)
    3. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
    4. Clean Water Act (CWA)
    5. All of the above

Test your CERCLA knowledge!: Answers

Test Yourself quiz answers:

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  2. a
  3. b
  4. e