Pollution remediation obligations should be recognized if which of the following obligating events has occurred?
A) A violation of a pollution prevention permit has occurred.
B) The government is named or will be named as the responsible or potentially responsible party to a remediation.
C) The government is compelled to take remediation action due to imminent endangerment to the public health.
D) All of the given items are obligating events that would require recognition of a pollution remediation obligation.

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All of the given events are obligating events that would require recognition of a pollution remediation obligation. A violation of a pollution prevention permit can result in the responsibility for remediation, the government being named as the responsible or potentially responsible party for remediation would also require recognition of a pollution remediation obligation, and if the government is compelled to take remediation action due to imminent endangerment to the public health, this would also require recognition of a pollution remediation obligation.

Pollution Remediation Obligations Should Be Recognized If Which of the Following