Ranking hazardous-waste sites for remedial action / [electronic resource] / Committee on Remedial Action Priorities for Hazardous Waste Sites, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.. — Washington, DC : : National Academy Press,, c1994.. — xv, 294 p. : : ill. ; 24 cm.
Committee chairman: Perry L. McCarty.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-294).
1. Hazardous-Waste Site Problems in the United States -- 2. Priority-Setting Processes -- 3. Classification of Priority-Setting Approaches -- 4. EPA's Priority Setting -- 5. DOD's Priority Setting -- 6. DOE's Priority Setting -- 7. State Priority Setting -- 8. Comparing Federal Ranking Models -- 9. Toward a Unified National Approach -- 10. Conclusions and Recommendations.