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Environmental program since 1980
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superfund
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Etymology 1 n. (context British finance English) A investment vehicle for superannuation assets. Etymology 2 n. (context finance English) An investment fund that invests in other investment funds; a fund of funds.
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Superfund is a United States federal government program designed to fund the cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances and pollutants. It was established by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ...
Usage examples of superfund.
The Superfund was a public/private partnership to clean up polluted sites that had been abandoned and had become ugly, unusable health hazards.
It was important to me and to Al Gore, and by the time we left office we had cleaned up three times as many Superfund sites as the Reagan and Bush administrations combined.