Potentially responsible party definition

Potentially responsible party means a person who may be responsible or liable for a release for which the fund has made payments for corrective action or third-party liability.

Potentially responsible party or "PRP" means "covered persons" as defined under section 9607 (a)(1) through (4) of the federal cleanup law (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9607(a)).

Potentially responsible party means an individual or entity that may be liable under any Federal or State authority that is being used or may be used to facilitate the cleanup and protection of the Great Lakes.

Examples of Potentially responsible party in a sentence

• In addition, the company has been named as a Potentially Responsible Party by the Environmental Protection Agency at various sites throughout the country.

• The Company has been named a Potentially Responsible Party ("PRP") at a number of sites.

• If there is a spill where the Potentially Responsible Party is not identified, or does not contain, clean up the material, or adequately respond to authorities, the federal responsibilities will prevail as outlined in the National Contingency Plan.

• Potentially Responsible Party (PRP) Site – A site where more than one party, as defined in CERCLA section 107, has contributed to any contamination present.

• This understanding, however, shall not alter any liability the Contractor would otherwise have as a Potentially Responsible Party under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. §9601.

More Definitions of Potentially responsible party

Potentially responsible party means a person whose acts or omissions were a proximate cause of the contamination of the acquired property, or a person whose negligent acts or omissions are a proximate cause of injury or damages resulting from exposure to such contamination. Injury or damages to persons or property arising by reason of contamination that migrates from the acquired property shall not be deemed to be caused by an act or omission of the person that acquired the property, except to the extent that the act or omission of such person exacerbated the release of such contamination.

Potentially responsible party means a person who is or may be liable for remediation under a remedial program.

Potentially responsible party means a person identified as a possible cause of, or contributor to, contamination or pollution on a site or property.

Potentially responsible party or “PRP” means any individual or organization, potentially liable under 10 V.S.A. §6615.

Potentially responsible party means a person who is identified as a possible

Potentially responsible party or “PRP” means any person identified pursuant to 7 Del.C. §§9105 (a)(1) through (6) as a person liable with respect to a facility.

Potentially responsible party means a person who is or may be liable for remediation under any state or federal law, regulation, or program.