superfund

• Nombre propio que designa un programa del gobierno federal de Estados Unidos, administrado por la Agencia de Protección Ambiental, encargado de identificar, investigar y limpiar los sitios abandonados o no controlados más peligrosos con desechos tóxicos en todo el país.

A proper noun referring to the U.S. federal government's program, administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, responsible for locating, investigating, and cleaning up the most hazardous uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites across the country.

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   A federal program in the United States designed to locate, investigate, and clean up the most hazardous uncontrolled and abandoned toxic waste sites across the country, managed by the Environmental Protection Agency.

   Programa federal de limpieza de desechos tóxicos

   • The Superfund program has successfully remediated hundreds of contaminated sites.
   • The government allocated additional funds to the Superfund for cleaning up industrial pollution.
   • Many communities near Superfund sites have seen environmental improvements after cleanup.