ENV 310 Wk 5 Team Assignment: Federal Superfund Presentation

Identify a site in your state that is being or has been cleaned up under the federal superfund program.

Research the following:

• The Superfund Act (CERCLA) of 1980
• Pollution issues associated with mining, municipal, and hazardous waste
• The physical setting of the superfund site you selected
• The history of use that resulted in contamination
• The environmental fate and transport of the contaminants
• The mechanism of actual or potential human exposure
• The environmental health risks associated with the contaminants
• The remedial measures implemented or proposed
• The potential benefits of assessing and promoting environmental degradation of the contaminants

Prepare a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on the Superfund project that illustrates the findings from your research. 

• For Local Campus students, these are 15- to 20-minute oral presentations accompanied by 10 to 15 Microsoft®PowerPoint®
• For Online and Directed Study students, these are Microsoft®PowerPoint® presentations with notes.

Format citations and references consistent with APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.