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After years of delays, EPA moves toward partial ‘early action’ cleanup of Newtown Creek
Almost 15 years after Newtown Creek was named a federal Superfund site, the government is taking a step toward cleaning it up ...
Nockamixon superfund site added to DEP's priority cleanup list. Here's what happens next
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is aiming to clean up the source of water contamination in Nockamixon.
A new threat emerges at Superfund sites in Maine
The federal government plans to do more tests to determine if plumes of chemicals, like toxic PFAS, are spreading.
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EPA releases 5-year reviews of Superfund sites in Massachusetts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it completed its five-year reviews of a dozen Superfund sites across ...
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12 Superfund sites in Mass. reviewed by EPA
The EPA has released information after reviewing 12 Superfund sites in Massachusetts, including one in Landsborough, a town ...
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Northport and Upper Columbia River gain hope with Superfund designation after decades of pollution
The town of Northport is nestled on the banks of the Upper Columbia River, just a few miles south of the Canadian border. And for many of ...
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Mistrust bubbles up as nuclear waste storage talks come to rural Colorado
Cañon City in southern Colorado is still dealing with the fallout of radioactive contamination from decades ago. A nuclear ...
DEP to assume oversight of Waverly Twp. superfund site
Five decades ago, a chrome-plating plant in Waverly Twp. stored its distinctive red-and-green industrial wastewater in an unlined lagoon, leading to groundwater, surface water and soil contamination.
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DEP to assume oversight of Waverly Twp. superfund site
“Obviously a superfund cleanup site and a municipality being able to just make information available to their residents, it’s been helpful,” Davis said. “If the DEP is going to be taking o ...