Title: |
ASTM Standards on environmental site assessments for commercial real estate
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Resource Type: |
document --> standards and protocols
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Country: |
USA
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Year: |
2006 |
Availability: |
Fifth Edition
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Author 1/Producer: |
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
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Author / Producer Type: |
Standards association
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Publisher: |
ASTM
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ISBN: |
0-8031-4252-8
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Conceptual site model Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Information sources Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Initial studies Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Methods Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Reporting Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Sampling and analysis Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Sampling strategy Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Site description Contaminated land-->Site investigation-->Site investigation overview
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Short description: |
The fifth edition of this popular ASTM publication includes the latest versions of ASTM E 1527-05 Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I ESA Processand the EPA AAI document (40 CFR Part 312) with foreward and table of contents, as well as ASTM E 1528-06 Standard Practice for Limited Environmental Due Diligence: Transaction Screen Process.
The EPA has determined that new ASTM standard E 1527-05 is in FULL COMPLIANCE with the requirements for conducting AAIs specified in the recently published EPA rule, 'Standards and Practices for All Appropriate Inquiries.'
The recent Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act sets forth as law specific eligibility conditions for achieving CERCLA liability protections know as 'All Appropriate Inquiries' (AAIs). E 1527 demonstrates how to conduct 'all appropriate inquires . . . into the previous ownership and uses of the site in accordance with generally accepted good commercial and customary standards and practices.
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Submitted By:
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Dr Stefan Gödeke WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 27/10/2006
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