The Voluntary Investigation and Cleanup (VIC) Program allows
buyers, sellers, developers or local governments to voluntarily
investigate and, if necessary, clean up contaminated land to
facilitate its sale, financing or redevelopment. Voluntary
parties that complete investigation and/or cleanup activities
under MPCA oversight can receive liability assurances that
protect them from future Superfund liability. In some cases,
the MPCA may use Institutional Controls as part of the overall