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Superfund

DEFINITIONS OF: Superfund

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n the federal government's program to locate and investigate and clean up the worst uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites nationwide; administered by the Environmental Protection Agency

“some have intimated that the Superfund's money may have turned into a political slush fund”
Synonyms:
Superfund program
Type of:
program, programme
a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need
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