2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 103 - Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Subchapter I - Hazardous Substances Releases, Liability, Compensation
Sec. 9618 - High priority for drinking water supplies

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 9618 (2016)
Section Name §9618. High priority for drinking water supplies
Section Text

For purposes of taking action under section 9604 or 9606 of this title and listing facilities on the National Priorities List, the President shall give a high priority to facilities where the release of hazardous substances or pollutants or contaminants has resulted in the closing of drinking water wells or has contaminated a principal drinking water supply.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 96–510, title I, §118, as added Pub. L. 99–499, title I, §118(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1655.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 103 - COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY
SUBCHAPTER I - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES RELEASES, LIABILITY, COMPENSATION
Sec. 9618 - High priority for drinking water supplies
Contains section 9618
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 100 Stat. 1655
Public Law References Public Law 96-510, Public Law 99-499
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