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e-CFR Data is current as of February 4, 2010
TITLE 40--Protection of Environment
CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
SUBCHAPTER J--SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS
PART 312--INNOCENT LANDOWNERS, STANDARDS FOR CONDUCTING ALL APPROPRIATE INQUIRIES
Subpart A--INTRODUCTION
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| Purpose, applicability, scope and disclosure obligations. |
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Subpart B--DEFINITIONS AND REFERENCES
Subpart C--STANDARDS AND PRACTICES
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| All appropriate inquiries. |
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| Results of inquiry by an environmental professional. |
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| Interviews with past and present owners, operators, and occupants. |
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| Reviews of historical sources of information. |
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| Searches for recorded environmental cleanup liens. |
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| Reviews of Federal, State, Tribal, and local government records. |
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| Visual inspections of the facility and of adjoining properties. |
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| Specialized knowledge or experience on the part of the defendant. |
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| The relationship of the purchase price to the value of the property, if the property was not contaminated. |
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| Commonly known or reasonably ascertainable information about the property. |
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| The degree of obviousness of the presence or likely presence of contamination at the property, and the ability to detect the contamination by appropriate investigation. |
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