When the Environmental Protection Agency expends money to clean up a "Superfund" site,it has the legal authority to recover its costs from those who were responsible for the problem.

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This is true. The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) gives the EPA the authority to recover its costs from responsible parties for cleaning up polluted sites. These sites are often referred to as "Superfund" sites.

When the Environmental Protection Agency Expends Money to Clean Up