Substantiation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027157",
  "term": "Substantiation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A nonbinding, written document executed by an EPA Regional Administrator and the head of a state agency that may establish the nature and extent of EPA and state interaction during the removal, pre-remedial, remedial, and/or enforcement response process. The SMOA is not a site-specific document although attachments may address specific sites. The SMOA generally defines the role and responsibilities of both the lead and the support agencies.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 350.1 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/substantiation/"
}