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cure of effects (Lavrov); rectification of the consequences (аварий, катастроф ABelonogov); relieving the consequences (for the purpose of ~ of ABelonogov); relief of the consequences (ABelonogov); remedial action (an action taken to effect long-term restoration of environmental quality (as under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act) compare removal action. Lawyers.com. What is the difference between a removal action and a remedial action? Removal actions are immediate, short-term responses intended to protect people from immediate threats posed by hazardous waste sites. Examples of removal actions are excavating contaminated soil, erecting a security fence, or stabilizing a berm, dike, or impoundment. Remedial actions are long-term cleanups designed to prevent or minimize the release of hazardous substances and to reduce the risk and danger to public health or the environment. Alexander Demidov); removal action (an action under environmental legislation and esp. under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act that involves short-term abatement of pollution (as removal of toxic substances). Lawyers.com. Short-term immediate actions taken to address releases of hazardous substances that require expedited response. (See cleanup.) Found on  epa.gov Alexander Demidov); clean-up operation (itsacatfish); clean-up (1. [countable] the process of removing pollution or waste from a place or an industrial process: liability for clean-up costs 2. [singular] an occasion when you make a person or place clean and tidy 3. [countable] an attempt to stop bad, unfair, or criminal behaviour in a place or activity. MED. Germany in huge clean-up after storm. BBC Alexander Demidov) |
