Remediation | Practical Law

Remediation | Practical Law

Remediation

Remediation

Practical Law Glossary Item 2-502-4655 (Approx. 3 pages)

Glossary

Remediation

As applies under environmental regulations, the cleaning, removing, or containing of hazardous materials at a Superfund site. Remediation is governed by the Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation (OSRTI). Before remediation begins, a remedial investigation/feasibility study (RI/FS) is conducted at the affected site.