Which is a requirement of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA)?
a. Applying stricter rules to determine Su-perfund sites
b. Sharing written disaster plans with key resources in the community
c. Authorizing each industry to write their own disaster plan
d. Evaluating the effectiveness of a written disaster plan
ANS: B
SARA requires that written disaster plans be shared with key resources in the community, such as fire departments and emergency departments. SARA does not apply stricter rules, authorize each industry to write their own disaster plan, or evaluate the effectiveness of a written disaster plan.
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