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42 U.S.C. § 9624

Methane recovery

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 9624, Methane recovery, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/481999
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In the case of a facility at which equipment for the recovery or processing (including recirculation of condensate) of methane has been installed, for purposes of this chapter: Subsection (a) does not apply with respect to a release or threatened release of a hazardous substance from a facility described in subsection (a) if either of the following circumstances exist:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 96-510(H.R. 7020)1980-12-11
    An act to provide for liability, compensation, cleanup, and emergency response for hazardous substances released into the environment and the cleanup of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-499(H.R. 2005)1986-10-17
    Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally