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Superfund Site

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027280

Site on the National Priorities List (NPL) - EPA's official list of sites that present sufficient threat to human health or the environment to be eligible for cleanup under the Superfund program. Sites make the NPL if they score above 28.5 on the Hazard Ranking System, which evaluates levels of contamination and the potential for exposure to humans... and ecosystems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027280
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesRadiation Protection Radiation Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027280",
  "term": "Superfund Site",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Site on the National Priorities List (NPL) - EPA's official list of sites that present sufficient threat to human health or the environment to be eligible for cleanup under the Superfund program. Sites make the NPL if they score above 28.5 on the Hazard Ranking System, which evaluates levels of contamination and the potential for exposure to humans... and ecosystems.",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/superfund-site/"
}

Record 27,280 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.