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Superfund site - a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up

toxic site, toxic waste area

land site, site - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school"

orphan site - a toxic waste area where the polluter could not be identified or the polluter refused to take action or pay for the cleanup

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Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced an interim proposal to address contamination at the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site in East Rutherford at an estimated cost of $18.2 million.The U.S.

EPA proposes provisional plan for East Rutherford Superfund site

Environmental Protection Agency and the state of Oklahoma toured the Tar Creek Superfund site in Northeast Oklahoma.<br />Participants discussed progress with the site and goals for the continuing cleanup.

EPA officials tour Tar Creek Superfund site

Environmental Protection Agency, and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced today that two subsidiaries of Stanley Black & Decker - Emhart Industries and Black & Decker - have agreed to clean up dioxin contaminated sediment and soil at the Centredale Manor Restoration Project Superfund Site in North Providence and Johnston, Rhode Island.

Black & Decker agrees to clean up Rhode Island project for estimated $100M

The California Gulch Superfund Site in and around Leadville encompasses a dozen different units, including a contaminated railyard just north of downtown.

SUPERFUND SITES REBORN: Post-cleanup, Superfund sites across Colorado are finding new life through redevelopment

The federal Environment Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting later this year or early next year to report on the progress of the cleanup of groundwater contamination at the American Cyanamid Superfund site.

Groundwater cleanup underway at Cyanamid Superfund site

Last week, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman held a press conference on the banks of the Gowanus Canal, the polluted waterway that is a designated Superfund site, to denounce President Donald Trump's proposed budget that cuts funding for the EPA by more than 30 percent.

EPA cuts put choke hold on Brooklyn

PR-R7-09-10251, issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for environmental remediation services at the Omaha Lead Superfund Site in Omaha, Nebraska.

Bid Protest Ruling: Prudent Technologies, Inc

Nassar Motor Co., a Lawrence, Mass., auto dealership, is being taken to federal court by a group of businesses and towns paying for the cleanup of the Beede Oil Superfund site. H.J.

H.J. Nassar Motor Co., a Lawrence, Mass., auto dealership, is being taken to federal court by a group of businesses and towns paying for the cleanup of the Beede Oil Superfund site

scripta from three sites in Oklahoma; Lake Carl Blackwell, Payne County; Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Sequoyah, Haskell, and Muskogee counties; and Tar Creek Superfund Site, Ottawa County.

Ontogenetic melanism in three populations of red-eared slider turtles (Trachemys scripta) in Oklahoma