Iowa Code 455H.506 – Interim response
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 455H.506
- Department: means the department of natural resources created under section 455A. See Iowa Code 455H.103
- Participant: means any person who enrolls property pursuant to this chapter. See Iowa Code 455H.103
- property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Response action: includes , but is not limited to, investigation, excavation, removal, disposal, cleansing of groundwaters or surface waters, natural biodegradation, institutional controls, technological controls, or site management practices. See Iowa Code 455H.103
- undertaking: means a promise or security in any form. See Iowa Code 4.1
The provisions of this chapter shall not prevent or impede a participant from undertaking mitigation measures to prevent significant impacts on human health or the environment. A response action for the site shall not be prejudiced by the mitigation measures undertaken prior to enrolling a property in the land recycling program. The effects of any interim mitigation measure shall be taken into account in the department‘s evaluation of the participant’s compliance with applicable standards.