§ 455H.105 — Duties of the commission

Iowa § 455H.105

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XI: NATURAL RESOURCES
• Ch. 455H: LAND RECYCLING AND REMEDIATION STANDARDS

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The commission shall do all of the following:
1. Adopt rules pertaining to the assessment, evaluation, and cleanup of the presence
of hazardous substances which allow participants to carry out response actions using
background standards, statewide standards, or site-specific cleanup standards pursuant to
this chapter.
2. Adopt rules establishing statewide standards and criteria for determination of
background standards and site-specific cleanup standards.
3. Adopt rules establishing a program intended to encourage and enhance assessment,
evaluation, and cleanup of sites which may have been the site of or affected by a release.
4. Adopt rules establishing a program to administer the land recycling fund established
in section 455H.401.
5. Adopt rules establishing requirements for the submission, performance, and
verification of site assessments, cleanup plans, and certifications of completion. The rules
shall provide that all site assessments, cleanup plans, and certifications of completion
submitted by a participant shall be prepared by or under the supervision of an appropriately
trained professional, including a groundwater professional certified pursuant to section
455B.474.
6. Adopt rules for public notice of the proposed verification of a certificate of completion
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by the department where the certificate of completion is conditioned on the use of an
institutional or technological control.