(a) Compliance with this standard is attained when, in the evaluation of the executive director, the person recommends the remedy which best achieves the requirements of subsections (b)-(d) of this section taking into consideration the evaluation factors of §335.562 of this title (relating to Remedy Evaluation Factors) and then following approval subsequently completes the remedy, submits the final report required by §335.553(b)(4) of this title (relating to Required Information), initiates any post-closure care required by §335.565 of this title (relating to Post-Closure Care Required for Risk Reduction Standard Number 3) and completes the deed recordation requirements of §335.566 of this title (relating to Deed Recordation for Risk Reduction Standard Number 3).
(b) A remedy must be permanent or, if that is not practicable, achieve the highest degree of long-term effectiveness possible.
(c) A remedy must be cost-effective in that it achieves the best balance between long-term effectiveness and cost for alternative remedies which meet the cleanup objectives for a facility.
(d) A remedy must achieve media cleanup requirements as specified pursuant to §335.563 of this title (relating to Media Cleanup Requirements for Risk Reduction Standard Number 3).

Source Note: The provisions of this §335.561 adopted to be effective June 28, 1993, 18 TexReg 3814.