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• Hazardous Waste Cleanup Section
  This section is responsible for managing state-funded investigation and cleanup of hazardous waste sites and coordinating with the EPA during cleanup of federal Superfund NPL sites. The section is also responsible for implementing the Drycleaning Solvent Cleanup Program.
• Site Investigation Section
  This section investigates known or suspected cases of ground water contamination state-wide. The section provides scientific and technical assistance to support recommendations used in district enforcement actions. In addition, the section provides site screening services, well replacement, phase-one environmental assessments and environmental sampling support for department programs.
• Federal Programs Section
  The section conducts Targeted Brownfields Assessments of designated properties to assist local governments in their efforts to redevelop and clean up Brownfields sites. Using contractors paid with funding provided by the USEPA, the section performs environmental assessments and limited contamination source removals at these sites.
• Program and Technical Support Section
  The Program and Technical Support Section provides technical review and support services to the Department’s Waste Cleanup Program in Tallahassee and the district offices. These services include professional consultation on all aspects of site assessment, risk assessment and remedial action for the Bureau’s government funded cleanup programs, the district waste cleanup enforcement and voluntary programs, cross over issues in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and solid waste programs, as well as for the Department’s land management programs when they are dealing with questions about actual or potential contamination.