Enforcement Tools

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009591",
  "term": "Enforcement Tools",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Tools, such as administrative orders or consent decrees, available to EPA under CERCLA and RCRA that can be used to restrict the use of land. Enforcement authority can be used to either (1) prohibit a party from using land in certain ways or from carrying out certain activities at a specified property, or (2) require a settling party to put in place some other form of control, such as a proprietary control.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Superfund and RCRA Corrective Action Institutional Controls Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/enforcement-tools/"
}