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An Administrative Order is a legal document signed by EPA directing an individual, business, or other entity to take Corrective Action or refrain from an activity.
An Administrative Order On Consent is a legal agreement signed by EPA and an individual, business, or other entity through which the entity agrees to take an action, refrain from an activity, or pay certain costs.
An Administrative Procedures Act is a law that spells out procedures and requirements related to the promulgation of regulations.
An Administrative Record is all documents which EPA considered or relied on in selecting the response action at a Superfund site, culminating in the record of decision for remedial action or, an action memorandum for removal actions.
Deutsch: Fremdstoffe / Español: Adulterantes / Português: Adulterantes / Français: Adultérants / Italiano: Adulteranti /
Adulterants are Chemical impurities or substances that by law do not belong in a food, or pesticide.
- Advanced Lubricant Technology (Synthetic Lubricants) : An Advanced Lubricant Technology (Synthetic Lubricants) is Low Friction Engine & Drive Train Lubricants commonly
An Advanced Treatment is a level of wastewater treatment more stringent than secondary treatment; requires an 85-percent reduction in conventional pollutant Concentration or a significant reduction in non-conventional pollutants.