A surveyor is asked to establish lot lines in an area with known soil contamination from a former industrial site. Under CERCLA, which party may be held liable for cleanup costs?
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A
Only the current property owner who hired the surveyor
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B
Any current or past owner, operator, transporter, or generator associated with the site
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C
Only the original polluter who caused the contamination
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D
Federal and state governments who permitted the industrial use