| 单词 | Superfund |
| 例句 | Trump’s E.P.A. has named Superfund as a top priority, and it’s targeted Butte for “immediate and intense attention.” “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The E.P.A. has repeatedly pushed back the timeline of that deal, which will delay not only cleanup but the rest of the series, which plans to cover the Superfund news in real time. “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Mary Frances Berry, the former chairwoman of the United States Commission on Civil Rights has called on the federal government to start a reparations Superfund. Her Family Owned Slaves. How Can She Make Amends? 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z And together, they are more toxic than a Superfund site. Review: ‘Difficult People,’ on Hulu, Has Fun With the Aspiring and the Struggling 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Opponents point to the state’s devastating legacy of hard rock mining — a legacy that includes dark touchstones like areas around the mining town of Butte and the downstream Clark Fork River, both now Superfund sites. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Superfund site reports regarding the nearby Gowanus Canal, describing dangerous contaminants. For These Shows, Take a Hike 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Politico’s spokesman, Brad Dayspring, characterized the Superfund story as “fair and fact based.” The environment for reporters covering the EPA just got a lot more toxic 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The series sets out to trace the progress of a Superfund cleanup deal in real time; recently—spoiler alert—some progress has been made. The Best Podcasts of 2019 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The reservation is also downriver from a former General Motors factory that is now a Superfund site. How Native Americans Are Fighting a Food Crisis 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z This announcement won’t surprise many residents of Gowanus, where plans for a Superfund cleanup of its notoriously polluted canal creep forward. In Gowanus, a People’s Housing Plan to Challenge the Mayor’s 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s no small feat to tell an enjoyable story about a Superfund site, but, so far, “Richest Hill” pulls it off. “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Which was actually a lot nicer than the extraordinary news release the agency sent out last fall about Biesecker after he documented the EPA’s inattention to Superfund sites in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The scandal at the EPA? It may be how its press office has handled all the scandals. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Seattle is a city known for its pristine waterways, but the Duwamish was so polluted that it was declared a Superfund site in 2001. For a Seattle Enclave, Isolation May Be Its Salvation 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z We see it through a chain-link fence, as if it were a Superfund site. How “The Fourth Estate” Attempts to Capture the Still-In-Progress Story of America’s Debasement Under Trump 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Harkaway uses this remote Superfund site to sketch the hideous underbelly of modern civilization. ‘Tigerman,’ by Nick Harkaway White Oak became the equivalent of a Superfund site. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z “The public wants this stuff picked up and hauled away,” a consultant on one of the EPA’s waterway Superfund projects told the paper. Let’s swim to work! 2012-09-15T13:30:00Z Years of mining poisoned the creek and its tributaries; today the area has two large Superfund zones that include more than 100 former mines, about a dozen of which are currently leaking acid. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z There was free parking across the street at a Superfund site. Rockaway Ferry 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Arsenic “is considered the number one environmental chemical of concern for human health effects both in the U.S. and worldwide,” according to information published by Darmouth Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program. Arsenic: It’s what’s for dinner 2012-10-08T13:52:00Z I really like Robert Sullivan’s “The Meadowlands,” which is a wilderness book set in a Superfund site. Please Don’t Ask Elizabeth Kolbert How She Organizes Her Books 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The accompanying graphics include those locations but also add in visual information on where contemporary Superfund sites and areas of toxic chemical saturation overlap with Latino household density. 'LAtitudes' navigates the histories and cultures of L.A. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The canal itself remains a murky Superfund site. The Batcave, a Graffiti Landmark in Brooklyn, Grows Up 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The federal cleanup, finally completed in 2012, became the largest urban Superfund project in America. In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The federal government shut the factory in the early 1980s, naming it a Superfund hazardous waste site. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z Their neighborhood, Rosemont, was so badly contaminated that it was eventually abandoned, the houses razed and the area listed as a Superfund site. Rene Steinke's 'Friendswood' visits a town toxic in many ways 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s surreal — but then, so is building an upscale grocery paradise next to an industrial Superfund site. How Three Quirky Sitcoms Capture the New York Hustle 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The series will trace, in real time, the progress of a momentous Superfund deal that aims to clean up Butte for good. Three Podcasts to Listen to in April 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z And it’s home to environmental contamination on an epic scale—Superfund sites that are mind-boggling in their surreality. “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Two locations there were ultimately designated as massive Superfund sites. EPA proposes banning cancer-causing chemical used in automotive care and other products 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Lulu Ramadan writes that two decades after the river was designated as a Superfund site, government agencies and Boeing cannot agree on who will pay the bill. Duwamish River: Federal funding pathways 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z What advocates say worries them even more is the possibility that an impasse over who pays, two decades into the river’s Superfund listing, will mean yet further delays in restoring the river. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Cleanup of polluted Superfund sites would slow or stop. US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It made the area one of America’s most prominent Superfund sites, joining the list of the most seriously polluted areas in need of federally supervised cleanup. New Jersey OKs slightly better settlement over polluted land where childhood cancer cases rose 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The Libby area was declared a Superfund site two decades ago following media reports that mine workers and their families were getting sick and dying due to hazardous asbestos dust. Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Radioactive waste contaminated the area, including a large quarry that eventually became a Superfund cleanup site in 1987. How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In early 2000, a survey by the EPA revealed that the river was eligible for Superfund designation, meaning it was one of the most polluted sites in the country. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s not just air pollution, but the Duwamish River is a Superfund site, there are major highways that flank the community, and massive truck and bus depots are nearby. UW study shows Seattle’s historically redlined communities have worse air quality 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Cleanup work began in 2000 after media reports of widespread health problems led to Libby’s designation as a federal Superfund program contaminated site. Railroad says Superfund town’s health clinic submitted false medical claims 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z He met with residents who live near the former Exide battery plant and called for federal Superfund status. Cooking with a gas stove may be as bad as breathing secondhand cigarette smoke, study finds 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z At a news conference held outside of Resurrection Catholic Church, Padilla unveiled a map illustrating two broad areas that the state is petitioning the EPA for Superfund status. In Boyle Heights, Sen. Alex Padilla urges Superfund status for Exide cleanup 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The Superfund, created by Congress in 1980, was meant to address the nation’s legacy of toxic industrial waste by establishing a process to pay for cleanups. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency last year designated the chemicals as hazardous substances under the Superfund law. Minnesota prepares for near-total ban on ‘forever chemicals’ 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency list the area around the plant as a Superfund site to pay for the cleanup, because Exide abandoned the plant in 2020. Southeast L.A. yards are plagued by toxic lead. A dusting of this mineral could help 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z East waterway is part of the seven units that make up the Harbor Island Superfund site. null 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Given the proposed Superfund sites are already located within the state’s cleanup zone, he fears any work performed by federal regulators won’t be additive. In Boyle Heights, Sen. Alex Padilla urges Superfund status for Exide cleanup 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The Port, city, county and Boeing hoped to divvy up the tab and clean the river without triggering the Superfund process. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Some hazardous wastes regularly accepted by disposal facilities pose greater health risks than vinyl chloride, said Bill Muno, a retired EPA official who previously headed the Midwest regional Superfund program. Ohio train derailment highlights waste disposal predicament 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The EPA says it is working with the state to collect data to determine if a Superfund status could be considered. Southeast L.A. yards are plagued by toxic lead. A dusting of this mineral could help 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Superfund is a title reserved for only the most contaminated, highest priority cleanup sites. null 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Padilla’s remarks offered the first glimpse into which areas the EPA might assume authority and provide assistance if the state’s bid for the Superfund designation is granted. In Boyle Heights, Sen. Alex Padilla urges Superfund status for Exide cleanup 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z They wanted an agreement that would allow them to go after polluters for damage up to three years after completion of the cleanup, just as they could under the Superfund. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z “The residents had a disconnect between them experiencing some symptoms, and everybody telling them everything was okay,” says Ivan Rusyn, director of the Texas A&M University Superfund Research Center in College Station. Scientists Look for Toxins from East Palestine Derailment in Ohio 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z If that pollution meets the threshold of a Superfund site, then the EPA will remediate, Waterhouse said. The ground beneath their feet 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z They wanted the cleanup standards to concur with state law, not federal requirements loosened under the Trump administration, said Jamie Hearn, Superfund manager for the group. null 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The Defense Department, which manages Castner Range, has been studying the feasibility of cleaning up the site under the nation’s Superfund law. Biden sets protections for a half-million acres in Texas and Nevada 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z As with most negotiations conducted under the nation’s Superfund cleanup law, the parties agreed long ago to keep details of their talks secret. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z It was one of the nation’s worst toxic waste sites, was added to the federal Superfund cleanup list, and still has a vast plume of chemically contaminated groundwater beneath it. Where child cancer rose, some want polluted land left empty 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Sunrise Movement, meanwhile, wants a climate champion to lead the district, said group hub coordinator, Nico Gardner-Serna, who pointed to Van Nuys Airport and a Superfund site in the northeast Valley. Why some progressive groups are staying out of this L.A. City Council race 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z As a result, the politicians sparked a black mushroom cloud and turned East Palestine into a Superfund environmental catastrophe. As ‘Ukraine Joe’ celebrates one year of war, East Palestine pays 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Its order will be made under CERCLA, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, a 1980 law that allows the federal government to take on cleanup of what are commonly known as Superfund sites. EPA to take control of Ohio derailment response 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Duwamish River landed on the national Superfund list the following year. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z EPA issued the order under the so-called Superfund law that gives the agency authority to order those responsible for contamination or hazardous waste to clean it up. EPA takes charge of cleanup in toxic Ohio train derailment 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z “DTSC is seeking federal funding by requesting the cleanup be added to the Superfund list, which could be used to address parkways,” she said. State agency forfeited cleanup funds for lead-contaminated parkways in Los Angeles County 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The company will be required to pay for cleanup of the spill and related fire under the federal Superfund law for cleanup of toxic sites, a senior administration official said. White House defends response to toxic train derailment 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He also said there were no immediate plans to designate the area a Superfund site, the name for a highly contaminated area designated for federal cleanup. Federal Officials Send Help After Ohio Derailment, but Residents’ Frustrations Persist 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z They planned to eventually redistribute the costs based on responsibility for pollution, a canon of Superfund law known as the “polluters pay” principle. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Peshtigo residents have urged federal officials to declare the fire testing facility and the Stanton Street plant as a Superfund site, which would allow the EPA to clean up the site on Tyco's dime. Cleaning up "forever chemicals" is costly and messy — just ask this Wisconsin town 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z It made the area one of America’s most notorious Superfund sites, joining the list of the most seriously polluted areas in need of federally supervised cleanup. Town where kids cancer rose blasts deal over polluted site 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Grace’s requirements to perform other Superfund work subject to EPA oversight. W.R. Grace offers $18.5M to settle Montana asbestos claims 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Toxic chemicals from over a century of industrial use contaminate a 5-mile stretch of the Duwamish River that runs through there, which has been designated as an Environmental Protection Agency Superfund site. Flooding a growing problem in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z This type of process was first created under the Superfund to make it easier for private companies to discuss business practices and liabilities frankly with the EPA. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Billions in taxpayer money have been spent on cleaning up Superfund sites, which are then monitored in perpetuity. Opinion | Uranium mining is too risky for Virginia 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In August this year, the Biden administration said it will propose designating certain "forever chemicals" as hazardous substances under the nation's Superfund program. 3M to stop making 'forever chemicals', to take up to $2.3 bln charge 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency has designated the area a Superfund site and has been excavating contaminated soil for years. Alabama plant owned by W.V. governor’s family fined $925,000 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z By then, the basin was so contaminated it earned the agency’s dreaded Superfund designation, indicating a site so polluted as to require a long-term clean-up response. Drought-ravaged L.A. seeks surprising source of water: A contaminated Superfund site 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Still, as frustrated as Duwamish activists may be about the lack of transparency in the Superfund process, they want to avoid delaying the cleanup any further. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Other bases are listed as Superfund sites, which require extensive environmental cleanup work. A Long Road to Renewal for Former Military Bases 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Five sites were so contaminated that the EPA stepped in via its Superfund program, which aims to clean up the most polluted places in the country. "A ticking atomic bomb": The Cold War legacy lurking in U.S. groundwater 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In 1983, the site was placed on the federal Superfund list of the worst polluted sites in the nation because of significant contamination of soil and groundwater resulting from improper chemical waste disposal. BASF to restore polluted Superfund site in New Jersey 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “Superfund sites are kind of the worst of the worst,” Sievers said. Drought-ravaged L.A. seeks surprising source of water: A contaminated Superfund site 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Originally, the Superfund was fed by a tax on a variety of polluting industries to ensure cleanups could proceed even if polluting companies went out of business or couldn’t afford to pay. Toxic legacy of Duwamish River could cost Boeing, taxpayers $1 billion 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z The federal government has also taken recent action, including a proposal to designate two of the more widely used chemicals as hazardous substances under the Superfund law. California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta sues makers of cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It alleges violations of state consumer protection and environmental law violations and invokes the federal Superfund law, which establishes a path to recoup the costs of cleaning up hazardous substances. California sues 3M, DuPont over toxic 'forever chemicals' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The proposed settlement will not have an impact on any of BASF’s remaining obligations under the Superfund cleanup law. BASF to restore polluted Superfund site in New Jersey 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The result was an environmental mess that resulted in a Superfund declaration in 1989. Corps finds no radioactive contamination at Missouri school 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The result was an environmental nightmare that resulted in a Superfund declaration in 1989. Inside testing done, soil sampling begins at Missouri school 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The result was an environmental nightmare that led to a Superfund declaration in 1989. Corps to conduct further testing at contaminated school 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency established a Superfund site in 1989, and the government is spending millions to clean up the mess, though the project isn’t expected to end until 2038. Medical guidance sought after contamination closes school 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency designated the creek as a Superfund site in 1989. Radioactive waste finding raises worries at Missouri school 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency designated it as a Superfund site because of the risk to human health and the environment. Montana site fouled by copper smelter to get final cleanup 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In addition to the phosphate mines, there are also coal ash ponds and dozens of active Superfund sites in the direct path of the hurricane. Heavy rain could cause toxic waste spills at industrial sites in Ian’s path 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z He became, in the description of the Almanac of American Politics, “one of the fathers of the Superfund,” the multibillion-dollar federal program established in 1980 to clean up hazardous waste sites across the United States. Jim Florio, New Jersey congressman and governor, dies at 85 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Most prominently, he helped spearhead the 1980 Superfund legislation to clean up dangerous toxic waste dumps and chemical spills across the country. Jim Florio, New Jersey Governor Undone by Tax Hike, Dies at 85 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z In addition, Superfund will get a boost from the bipartisan infrastructure law and Inflation Reduction Act, which reinstated taxes on polluters to fund cleanups. Opinion | The EPA’s proposed rule on ‘forever chemicals’ is a long-awaited step forward 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z More than a dozen former copper mines in the United States are now Superfund sites, contaminated locations where taxpayers can end up on the hook for cleanup. This Remote Mine Could Foretell the Future of America’s Electric Car Industry 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Under the proposed rule, the E.P.A. would designate the two compounds as hazardous under the Superfund law, which enables the agency to require polluting companies to clean up environmental hazards. E.P.A. to Designate PFAS, or ‘Forever Chemicals,’ as Hazardous 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z In addition to his work on the Superfund legislation, Mr. Florio spearheaded efforts to clear schools of asbestos. Jim Florio, New Jersey congressman and governor, dies at 85 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z “What other city has three power plants and a Superfund site on the beach? The people of Oxnard have paid their dues.” 'We have lost an incredible champion.' Ventura County mourns beloved public servant 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The EPA’s Superfund project to address the nuclear waste was announced in 2018, but has been delayed while the agency refines its cleanup plan, initially estimated to cost $205 million. Landfill odor: Health problems, but no elevated cancer risk 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The Superfund program, used to pay for cleanup of the nation’s most heavily-polluted industrial sites, will receive more revenue from a bigger tax on oil. Big climate bill: Spending green bucks to spur green energy 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The EPA has oversight of the former mill’s cleanup under its Superfund program that aims to clean the country’s most toxic land. A uranium ghost town in the making 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Mrs. Blackburn will also seek to prevent the reinstatement of what’s known as the Superfund excise tax on imported crude oil and petroleum products, which is used to fund the clean-up of hazardous waste sites. GOP targeting Democrats’ energy taxes in climate spending bill 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Clean up of Love Canal, which was funded by Superfund and completely finished in 2004, involved removing contaminated soil, installing drainage pipes to capture contaminated groundwater for treatment, and covering it with clay and plastic. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The Superfund program ensures the cleanup of hazardous contamination and can be applied to situations of surface water and groundwater contamination. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z A notoriously leaky Superfund site that sits in the middle of the San Jacinto River contaminates the water and seafood in the area. What overturning Roe v. Wade means for pregnant people in pollution hotspots 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z A former mining site that’s bad enough to make the federal Superfund list is in his area. Enviros train drone pilots to find and pursue pollution 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Butte and a stretch of the Clark Fork River, where the mining waste washed downstream, were designated a federal Superfund site in 1983. Some people in this Montana mining town worry about the dust next door 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The Love Canal tragedy helped to create Superfund, which has analyzed tens of thousands of hazardous waste sites in the U.S. and cleaned up hundreds of the worst ones. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Site, a site with federal funding and oversight to ensure its cleanup. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Colorado and the Navajo Nation also have inked multimillion-dollar agreements to settle claims and sort out responsibility for continued cleanup at the Superfund site that was established following the spill. New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over 2015 mine spill 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency designated the waterway a Superfund site in 2001. This departing Seattle activist helped save the Duwamish River. Here’s what he wants you to know 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z A 2019 state health department investigation confirmed elevated cancer rates among residents in the southern end of Kashmere Gardens, located near two Superfund sites. Black communities are last in line for disaster planning in Texas Their actions led directly to the 1980 Superfund program, which, despite the shortcomings noted in the book, continues to transform industrial sites and landfills and has almost certainly prevented future disasters. The Love Canal disaster: Anatomy of an environmental tragedy 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The bipartisan infrastructure law did include eligible dollars for priorities like water quality and Superfund cleanup, but the reconciliation bill would direct a truly unprecedented level of funding to these underserved and disinvested communities. To honor Earth Day, Biden must deliver on climate investments 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Hatley grew up in Oklahoma and for more than a decade fought for the cleanup of the Tar Creek Superfund site, a stew of toxic waste created by a legacy of lead and zinc mining. Mining for Clean Energy Could Undermine Biden’s Environmental Justice Goals 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He mentored López, then stepped aside to serve as the Coalition’s Superfund manager and let her lead. This departing Seattle activist helped save the Duwamish River. Here’s what he wants you to know 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z He said it is not uncommon at Superfund sites to find additional contamination. Landfill cleanup slowed after more nuclear waste found 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday added Bradford Island and surrounding waters of the Columbia River to its Superfund list of toxic waste sites, beginning the process for the eventual cleanup of the area. EPA adds Bradford Island area of Columbia River to Superfund 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund site, federal and state regulators said. EPA names part of Hackensack River to Superfund list 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z As awareness grew and environmentalists raised concerns, the area was named a federal Superfund cleanup site in 1994. $75 million for residents whose homes were built on landfill 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z More than 90% of South Park residents live near a contaminated site, Superfund project or freight corridor, compared with roughly 60% for the rest of the city. Seattle residents drive movement to tear out Highway 99 in South Park 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The Centennial site was polluted enough to warrant consideration for listing as a federal Superfund site, but Rise Gold avoided federal regulation by agreeing to undertake its own cleanup. The Gold Rush returns to California 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z “With a Superfund listing, we can finally tackle the pollution problem.” EPA adds Bradford Island area of Columbia River to Superfund 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Some might say it’s a mark of “indignity,” LaTourette said, since it adds to New Jersey’s standing as the state with the most Superfund sites in the nation. EPA names part of Hackensack River to Superfund list 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But residents have questioned whether their homes have any value, given the Superfund designation. $75 million for residents whose homes were built on landfill 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He said his record, which included cleaning up Superfund sites, had been distorted by media outlets opposed to Trump. Virginia House Republicans try hardball to save Youngkin Cabinet pick 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Gordon Plaza was designated as a Superfund site in the 1990s, but dozens of mostly Black families still live there. EPA acts on environmental justice in 3 Gulf Coast states 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The agency’s decision to add Bradford Island to the Superfund list, reserved for the nation’s most contaminated sites, will lead to additional funding and reduce threats to public health and the environment, Goldberg said. EPA adds Bradford Island area of Columbia River to Superfund 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “The only way to get to the source of these pollutants is through the Superfund project,” he said. EPA names part of Hackensack River to Superfund list 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The wells pull water from a contaminated aquifer that is part of a Superfund site and removes industrial solvents from past aerospace operations at Lockheed Martin. Burbank officials fear bullet train will compromise airport safety and water supplies 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z In 1989, the area became a Superfund site when it was added to the National Priorities List for Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites. Removal of nuclear waste in Idaho is nearly finished 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In 1989, the area became a Superfund site when it was was added to the National Priorities List for Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites. Cleanup of buried nuke waste at Idaho Superfund site is nearing the finish 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Communities of color in the Duwamish Valley already face disparities in environmental justice that burden them with higher health risks, said James Rasmussen, who is Duwamish and Superfund director for the DRCC. ‘They are supposed to protect us’: Community wants more from EPA for Duwamish Superfund cleanup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The EPA’s Superfund National Priorities List includes the nation’s most serious uncontrolled or abandoned releases of contamination, and serves as the basis for prioritizing cleanup funding and enforcement actions. EPA names part of Hackensack River to Superfund list 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency has been recommending that renewable energy projects be built on Superfund sites, former landfills and abandoned mines — property less desirable for housing or other uses. Coming Soon to This Coal County: Solar, in a Big Way 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z "The level of panic was something I had not seen," said Dawn Chapman, a St. Louis resident and co-founder of Just Moms STL, a group that educates people about Superfund waste sites in the area. A Missouri gas company figured out how to keep its illegal pipeline running 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Black people are also twice as likely as others to live near a Superfund hazardous waste site. Inequality before Birth Contributes to Health Inequality in Adults 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z With all that prosperity has come pollution, managed today under multiple Superfund cleanups in the river and on its banks, overseen by the U.S. ‘They are supposed to protect us’: Community wants more from EPA for Duwamish Superfund cleanup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Reviving the chemical production fee is a step toward making the Superfund program operate as originally intended, with industry paying to clean up its messes even after companies go bankrupt. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The funding is the first installment of a $3.5 billion appropriation to the Superfund program from the bipartisan infrastructure law. EPA releases $1B to clean up toxic waste sites in 24 states 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Aaron often turns to nature for comfort, and she picked a former Superfund site in Olathe, Kansas, that has been converted to a flower-filled sanctuary as the spot for us to talk about her son. As climate worsens, environmentalists grapple with the mental toll of activism 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The groups are advocating for funds set aside in the newly passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Superfund cleanup provisions to be used on many of the sites outlined in the project. Climate change expected to cause 400 toxic California sites to flood by 2100 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The 157-acre cleanup area stretches for 1 mile, and is located immediately downstream and north of another Superfund site, the Lower Duwamish Waterway. ‘They are supposed to protect us’: Community wants more from EPA for Duwamish Superfund cleanup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z No state boasts more Superfund sites than New Jersey. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z New Jersey accounts for seven sites on the Superfund backlog list, while Florida has five and Michigan and North Carolina have four each. EPA releases $1B to clean up toxic waste sites in 24 states 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Gordon Plaza was designated as a Superfund site in the 1990s, but dozens of mostly Black families still live there, waiting for a buyout, and many feel forgotten. EPA head tours embattled communities, says help on the way 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The Halaco Superfund site in Oxnard, which is contaminated by a decades-old metal recycling operation, is projected to flood at least seven times per year by the end of the century. More than 400 toxic sites in California are at risk of flooding from sea level rise 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z “This is the only situation where we have a major river running smack through a Superfund site,” said West. ‘They are supposed to protect us’: Community wants more from EPA for Duwamish Superfund cleanup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z The Trump administration, despite reversing several high-profile pollution rules, drew praise from Superfund advocates for accelerating the rate of cleanups. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Pennsylvania has two — and 90 on the Superfund list as a whole. EPA releases $1B to clean up toxic waste sites in 24 states 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In 1983, the dump, by then called PJP Landfill, was declared a Superfund site, an environmental disaster area to be cleaned up. Search for Jimmy Hoffa Leads the F.B.I. to Jersey City Landfill 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The Halaco Superfund site — contaminated by decades of metal recycling and awaiting cleanup since 2004 — is projected to flood at least seven times per year by the end of the century. More than 400 toxic sites in California are at risk of flooding from sea level rise 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The East Waterway is part of the larger Harbor Island Superfund site. ‘They are supposed to protect us’: Community wants more from EPA for Duwamish Superfund cleanup 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z “That’s why it was called a Superfund, right?” said Ana Baptista, an environmental advocate from Newark, as well as an assistant professor of environmental policy at the New School in New York. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The official, Rita M. Lavelle, who headed the Superfund, would go on to be acquitted of the contempt charge but later was convicted of lying to Congress. Bannon indictment defies history of Congress’ contempt power 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Within its borders sit three Superfund sites, chemical plants, metal recyclers and cement plants. "Drinking through a lead straw" — $15B approved to fix dangerous water pipes 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The new data centers would go on the site of a former aluminum smelter, shuttered in 1987, that emitted so much pollution it became a Superfund cleanup site. City OKs Google data centers amid secrecy, water worries 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The revenue would come primarily from closing one tax loophole regarding overseas income and reinstating an Environmental Protection Agency Superfund cleanup tax on oil that lapsed in the 1990s. Biden bill targets fossil fuel firms in hopes of raising more than $100 billion in taxes 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Lawmakers are considering going further: The House-passed version of Biden’s Build Back Better Act would reinstate a second expired Superfund tax on oil. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The bill includes money for cleaning up Superfund sites, electrifying transit systems to improve air quality, and directing clean energy jobs toward low-income communities. New budget deal marks the biggest climate investment in U.S. history 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z EPA also will require manufacturers to provide detailed data about entire classes of compounds they produce, and plans to designate some of them as hazardous chemicals under the nation’s Superfund law. Biden administration moves to curtail toxic ‘forever chemicals’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “We are proud to expand our commitment to the region and continue the cleanup of the former Superfund site,” Franko said. City OKs Google data centers amid secrecy, water worries 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The reconciliation proposal would also reinstate the tax on crude oil that was designed to support environmental cleanup efforts under the EPA’s Superfund program but which expired in 1995. Biden bill targets fossil fuel firms in hopes of raising more than $100 billion in taxes 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Children who play at the football field a few blocks from the Superfund site don’t have many shops along Frelinghuysen Avenue to go to after games, Freeman lamented. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z They are among several former industrial areas in Southern California that are on the national Superfund priority list of sites requiring long-term hazardous waste cleanup. Companies to pay nearly $78M to clean California toxic sites 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The earlier consent decree did not say how the nine companies — including two Bridgestone companies related to Firestone Polymers — are to divide the $5.5 million Superfund payment. Pollution charges: Louisiana Firestone plant to pay $4M 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z This Monday will mark 20 years since Seattle’s hometown river was declared a Superfund site by the U.S. On the 20th anniversary of its Superfund listing, the Duwamish River faces a triple threat 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z She realized that her specific site was on a Superfund site, a geographic area that needs special oversight because of historical waste contamination, a whole other story that we don’t need to get into. How Slack changed Apple’s employee culture, with Zoë Schiffer 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Climate impacts could unleash hazardous waste at 60 percent of Superfund sites, mainly due to flooding. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The flooding and widespread power failures were also hampering efforts by the E.P.A. to survey damage to 23 Superfund toxic cleanup sites in Louisiana. Lack of Power Hinders Assessment of Toxic Pollution Caused by Ida 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But long-running or poorly tended burn pits within the U.S. itself have at times been so contaminated that they have been designated Superfund sites even after they were shut down. U.S. Forces Are Leaving a Toxic Environmental Legacy in Afghanistan 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z She said the agency had contacted the owners and operators of the 23 highly polluted Superfund sites in the state to ensure prestorm security preparations are being made. ‘Ready as we can be’: FEMA, other agencies in place for Ida 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Newtown Creek was designated a Superfund site the same year as the Gowanus Canal, another polluted New York City waterway about 10 miles south, near the heart of Brownstone Brooklyn. Is the Party Over for New York’s Outlaw Houseboats? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z More than a dozen Superfund sites flooded after Hurricane Harvey struck the Texas Gulf Coast in 2017. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Now, our very atmosphere is a de facto Superfund site. Opinion | Big Oil should help pay for the climate mess it created 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z But a concrete cap would be required over the entire landfill, a toxic Superfund site. Sound Transit faces a $6.5 billion shortfall. Here’s what it might do 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Remediation on the Superfund site just began last year, and the neighborhood group believes a more thorough environmental impact study of the plans is required, Mr. Riccobono said. Adams Pledges Support for Gowanus Redevelopment, Boosting Delayed Project 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z After the spill, the EPA designated the Gold King Mine and 47 other mining sites in the area a Superfund cleanup district. Colorado mine owner seeks US compensation over 2015 spill 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The Superfund list includes more than 1,300 abandoned mines, radioactive landfills, shuttered military labs, closed factories and other contaminated areas across nearly all 50 states. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The local conservation group she led, the Clark Fork Coalition, even ran a cattle ranch within the sprawling Superfund site to show how the area could be remediated. As a student, Tracy Stone-Manning sent a letter on behalf of eco-saboteurs. It’s now complicating her chance to lead the Bureau of Land Management. 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Several of these items, such as reinstating Superfund fees on chemicals, would raise substantial revenue. Opinion | Three things that could still blow up the bipartisan infrastructure deal 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Another funding method would be to reinstate Superfund fees for chemicals. U.S. infrastructure deal would fund electric buses, charging stations 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Located in the town of North Smithfield, the dam is immediately adjacent to the Stamina Mills Superfund site, which once housed a textile mill that spilled the toxic solvent trichloroethylene into the soil. Below aging U.S. dams, a potential toxic calamity 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z As the Superfund program’s budget dropped, so did the pace of cleanups in Newark and across the nation. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z A few miles east, in an industrial corner of San Francisco not far from a Superfund site, a herd of goats lives next to a native plant nursery. Opinion | When Living in California Means Fearing the Outdoors 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The Coast Guard also has launched a separate process to consider removal of contaminated sediment within the Harbor Island Superfund site. Coast Guard could triple base size on Seattle waterfront as U.S. ramps up Arctic presence 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Daughton's team was responsible for developing ways to find these chemicals in soils, such as those at Superfund sites, and water, so that the EPA could effectively regulate them. In the tales told by sewage, public health and privacy collide 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z These included the Oroville Dam, which could flood at least one current and one former Superfund site if it were to fail. Below aging U.S. dams, a potential toxic calamity 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z The law that established the Superfund program in 1980 gives the EPA the power to compel polluters to clean up their noxious messes. After decades, some of America’s most toxic sites will finally get cleaned up 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But after the canal was designated a Superfund site in 2010, those plans were dropped. Why This Toxic Canal Zone Is a Litmus Test for N.Y.C. Development 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear if the scientist was Karen E. Wetterhahn, a professor of chemistry at Dartmouth College and the founding director of Dartmouth’s Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program. Missouri Man Gets 12 Years in Prison for Trying to Buy a Chemical Weapon 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z With new waste streams such as the Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup, more space will soon become critical, Anderson said. Hazardous waste landfill in Oregon plans expansion 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z In 1989, the area was added to the National Priorities List for Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites, becoming a Superfund site. Report: Radioactive cleanup at Idaho nuclear site working 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The area was later designated as a Superfund site believed to contain mercury, lead, napalm, depleted uranium and other contaminants. Report: Military cleanup in Puerto Rico islands slow-going 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Today, Fry is developing strategies to reduce human exposure to arsenic as the director of the UNC Superfund Research Program, a large project funded by the National Institutes of Health. New Technologies Could Protect Against Arsenic Toxicity in Water 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z As for the Superfund site, the agency pointed to its continued outreach programs “to minimize public exposure to DDT- and PCB-contaminated fish while final cleanup actions are being developed and implemented.” Deep-sea ‘Roombas’ will comb ocean floor for DDT waste barrels near Catalina 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Superfund sites lost power or preemptively stopped operations Efforts to control hazards at some toxic Superfund sites in Texas temporarily halted as a result of the deep freeze that battered the state’s infrastructure in February. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Luckily, last week’s snowfall and resulting runoff after it melted weren’t likely to cause as much damage to local Superfund sites as Hurricane Harvey did in 2017, Young-Medcalf says. Left out of boil water orders, some Texans may need to test wells 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The West Calumet Housing Complex was declared a Superfund site in 2009 and demolished in 2019, its 1,100 mostly Black and Hispanic residents relocated. Internal report cites HUD for lead poisoning in East Chicago, Ind., children. More could be at risk. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The Eastside Environmental Council says that its advocacy helped convince the EPA to prioritize cleaning up a Superfund site in 32206. The Jacksonville environmental groups trying to tackle racial disparities 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The area is home to two Environmental Protection Agency Superfund sites, which span 154 acres altogether and are highly contaminated with toxic metals. The Chicago plant that sparked a hunger strike amid environmental racism claims 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Superfund sites are places so polluted that they were placed on a National Priorities List for cleanup. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z One savings opportunity is Midway Landfill, a toxic Superfund site along I-5 that South King County officials favor for a new train base, instead of condemning homes or businesses. Sound Transit faces a $11.5 billion shortfall. Now what’s it going to do? 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The Intercept and APM Reports reported last month that federally subsidized properties close to Superfund sites are spread among 480 cities in 49 states and territories. Internal report cites HUD for lead poisoning in East Chicago, Ind., children. More could be at risk. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Designated a Superfund site by the federal government in 2010, the canal is a graveyard to industrial sins committed for more than a century. Once the Gowanus Canal Is Rid of ‘Black Mayonnaise,’ Who Will Benefit? 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Under Trump, the EPA emphasized cleanups of Superfund sites and shifted away from climate change. Biden environmental challenge: Filling vacant scientist jobs 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z But the storms did manage to freeze some Superfund operations, at least temporarily. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency in 1993 proposed adding the mine to the national Superfund list to help with cleanup. Lawmakers asked to approve $3 million for old mine cleanup 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z After the spill, the EPA designated the Gold King and 47 other mining sites in the area a Superfund cleanup district. Navajo Nation, New Mexico reach settlements over mine spill 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The heavily polluted site was listed as part of a Superfund site in 1990 because of past phosphate processing operations. Tribes sue to stop Idaho land swap amid pollution concerns 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The site was put on the Superfund list in the mid-1980s, and state and federal environmental agencies conducted remediation in the 1980s and ’90s. Park on Superfund site will have virus victims’ memorial 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Like many Superfund sites, the prescription for addressing pollution was to contain it on site. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Its designation as a Superfund site in 2010 kept even more development at bay. Getting ‘Black Mayonnaise’ Out of One of America’s Dirtiest Waterways 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z It also sued Honeywell International over contamination involving different substances at the Quanta Resources Superfund site along the Hudson River in Edgewater, Bergen County. National Digest: Grand jury decides not to indict Indiana officer who fatally shot man in May 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z It also sued Honeywell International over similar contamination at the Quanta Resources Superfund site along the Hudson River in Edgewater, Bergen County. NJ sues 3 firms over ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The impacts will include “more respiratory illness and heart disease” that shortens lives; “decreased water quality” for drinking water, fisheries and recreation; “reduced Superfund cleanups,”; and “devastating consequences” from unchecked climate change, the group said. Trump's environment agency seems to be at war with the environment, say ex-officials 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z That’s one of the more daunting problems facing already established Superfund sites. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency in 1981 under the Superfund law, the company said. Unsealed documents shed light on West Virginia toxic dump 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency listed Libby and the surrounding area as a Superfund site in 2002 and declared a public health emergency in 2009. COVID stalks Montana town already saddled with asbestos disease 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z African-Americans are also twice as likely as others to live near a Superfund hazardous waste site. Inequality before Birth Contributes to Health Inequality in Adults 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z A chemical production company will pay $11.3 million for the cleanup of a Superfund site in Gloucester County, New Jersey, under a consent decree reached in federal court with the state and the U.S. Chemical company to pay $11M for cleanup of toxic site 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z He says the agency would like to look into what kinds of challenges affect the pace and scheduling of Superfund cleanups. Texas cold snap froze cleanup efforts at some Superfund sites 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency will not put a polluted area in downtown Montgomery on its list of the most contaminated Superfund sites in the country, a state agency announced Wednesday. EPA removes Montgomery site from Superfund list 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The Trump administration has elevated programs such as Superfund, which allows the EPA to force polluters to clean up contaminated sites, or reimburse the federal government for those remediation costs, Flynn said. EPA chief criticizes Democratic governors, vows to concentrate on cleaning up vulnerable communities in a second Trump term 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency will designate a Superfund site in Delaware order to clean up industrial chemicals from the groundwater. Feds to take over cleanup of contaminated site in Delaware 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z “But often these investigations do not lead to a Superfund assessment. We would be surprised if it did.” Abandoned mines’ threat to drinking water remains unknown 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z But complaints by members of the Mossville community were loud enough to bring a team from the Environmental Protection Agency in 2011 to determine whether the area should be declared a Superfund site. Hurricane Laura didn’t cause pollution in this Louisiana town. It just added to it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z It credited years of work to monitor and clean up contaminated groundwater and soil in a 50-block area of downtown Montgomery known as the Capital City Plume Superfund. EPA removes Montgomery site from Superfund list 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z In 2019, he said, the agency was able to remove 27 toxic pollution sites from a national Superfund priority list after they were adequately cleaned up — the most in a single year since 2001. EPA chief criticizes Democratic governors, vows to concentrate on cleaning up vulnerable communities in a second Trump term 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z On the campaign trail, Ms. Bradshaw wrote and spoke frequently about environmental racism, drawing on her experience growing up near a Superfund site. Marquita Bradshaw on Her Tennessee Primary Victory: ‘I Could See the Momentum’ 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Additionally, through its Superfund program, the EPA tracks approximately 500 hard rock mining and/or mineral processing sites across the country, which represents less than 0.1% of the abandoned hard rock mining sites. Abandoned mines’ threat to drinking water remains unknown 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Bradshaw, who is Black, watched as her parents called attention to the dumping ground, which became a Superfund cleanup site after its closure in the 1990s. Bradshaw overcomes odds to win Tenn. Senate nomination 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z After the spill, the EPA designated the Gold King and 47 other mining sites in the area a Superfund district. EPA settles with Utah over 2015 Colorado mine spill 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The measure fits his plans to restore, repair and rehabilitate Superfund sites, dilapidated public works and other environmental hazards. GOP senators hail Trump’s signature on historic $10 billion Outdoors Act 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “This is a new approach we’re taking to Superfund,” said Mr. Wheeler, who toured the site Monday with EPA and local officials. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z “My concern was raised two or three years ago when I hiked the Cardiff area and it was accelerated with the EPA announcement of possible Superfund designation,” he said. Abandoned mines’ threat to drinking water remains unknown 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The National Priorities List, which is part of the federal agency’s Superfund program, tracks the nation’s most contaminated sites that threaten human health or the environment. EPA aims to take East Chicago homes off toxic Superfund list 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program for hazardous sites. US transfers care for towns polluted with asbestos to state 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Some neighborhood associations muster around particular issues, like cleaning up Superfund sites, food security, housing, education or over-policing. How to Start a Neighborhood Association 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z While tackling a Superfund site may never garner the same enthusiastic media attention as climate-centric initiatives, the Colorado Smelter cleanup has drawn cheers from local officials. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The Superfund site on Indianapolis’ north side contains high concentrations of volatile organic contamination beneath the former Tuchman Cleaners property. EPA seeks comments on cleanup of Indianapolis Superfund site 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency announced the completion of all required cleanup activities within a unit of a Montana Superfund site. Agency says cleanup complete in Montana Superfund site unit 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The area is on the federal Superfund list of hazardous sites. Flood raises fears of pollution at Michigan toxic waste site 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Once the flooding recedes, Dow will be required to assess the Superfund site - contaminated with dioxins the company dumped in the last century - to determine if any contamination was released, the EPA said. Authorities assessing damage from mid-Michigan flooding 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “I think it had an aura to it — ooh, a Superfund site — but that changed once people saw how good it looks and what they do and the feedback we’re getting,” Mr. Hart said. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Once the flooding recedes, Dow will be required to assess the Superfund site — contaminated with dioxins the company dumped in the last century — to determine if any contamination was released, the EPA said. Michigan flood called '500-year' event that displaced thousands after dam failed revealed in satellite photos 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Last year, federal and state officials removed a separate operational unit from the Superfund list, determining cleanup activities were complete at a former screening plant on the Kootenai River north of Libby. Agency says cleanup complete in Montana Superfund site unit 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It said 60 percent of Superfund sites not on federal property were vulnerable to floods, storm surge, wildfires, and sea level rise associated with global warming. Flood raises fears of pollution at Michigan toxic waste site 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The Superfund cleanup sites are downriver from the century-old plant, which for decades had released chemicals into the nearby waterways. Dam Failure Threatens a Dow Chemical Complex and Superfund Cleanup 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z About 16% of the U.S. population lives within three miles of a Superfund site, or 50 million people, many of whom live in neighborhoods like Bessemer where environmental justice is an issue. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z After flooding recedes, Dow will be legally required to assess the Superfund site to see if, in fact, any contaminants were released, The AP reported. Swollen Michigan river crests as Whitmer, officials warn flood danger isn't over yet 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Butte was declared a federal Superfund site in 1983 because of damage done by more than a century of mining and smelting. Montana county approves agreement over Superfund cleanup 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The majority’s interpretation of the Superfund law, Justice Gorsuch wrote, amounted to “paternalistic central planning” and “transforms it from a law that supplements state environmental restoration efforts into one that prohibits them.” Supreme Court Rules Against Landowners in Montana Superfund Fight 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He said that the company’s Superfund agreement with the agency would require the company to survey for recontamination or any other effect on cleanup efforts after the flooding. Dam Failure Threatens a Dow Chemical Complex and Superfund Cleanup 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Wheeler said he envisions the Colorado Smelter cleanup not as a one-off, but as a template for future Superfund projects. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court on Monday made it harder for some Montana landowners to pursue additional cleanup at a Superfund contamination site beyond what the Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to do. Supreme Court says Montana landowners in Superfund fight must consult with EPA 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z “That approval process, if pursued, could ameliorate any conflict between the landowners’ restoration plan and EPA’s Superfund cleanup, just as Congress envisioned,” Roberts wrote. Justices rule against Montana homeowners near Superfund site 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The case involves the Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program responsible for cleaning up certain toxic waste sites. U.S. Supreme Court sides with BP unit to curtail Superfund site cleanup lawsuits 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The threat to the Dow complex highlights the risks to Superfund and other toxic cleanup sites posed by the effects of climate change, which include more frequent and severe flooding. Dam Failure Threatens a Dow Chemical Complex and Superfund Cleanup 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “In the Superfund world, that is lightning fast,” said Ms. Miller. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Obtaining EPA approval “could ameliorate any conflict between the landowners’ restoration plan and EPA’s Superfund cleanup, just as Congress envisioned.” Supreme Court says Montana landowners in Superfund fight must consult with EPA 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He says there have been no changes made to Superfund enforcement policies. Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Last July, the site was added to EPA’s Emphasis List of 17 Superfund sites targeted for “immediate, intense action.” EPA proposes buyout of homes contaminated by arsenic mine 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Still, Dr. Landmeyer estimates that probably less than 10 percent of Superfund sites in the country use phytoremediation as a stand-alone cleanup method. Superfund, Meet Super Plants 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Expediting the Colorado Smelter cleanup creates a domino effect for other Superfund projects, he said. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The newspaper says the commercial building is one one of four locations in the city that is part of a Superfund site that’s considered a known area of contamination. Court hearing may decide whether Roswell lawsuit can proceed 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z “In the Superfund world, where things are done per order, we actually, in some ways, are insulated from economic recessions because that work has to be done and will continue to be done.” Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Following the community input period, the county commission will vote whether to authorize Everett to sign the agreement and forward it to the federal court overseeing the Superfund lawsuit. Montana county reaches financial agreement over Superfund 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The Naval Air Station at Moffett Field is one of more than 1,000 Superfund sites in the U.S., the legacy of decades of industrial pollution. Superfund, Meet Super Plants 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The federal government wrapped up cleanups at six Superfund sites around the country in the 2019 budget year, the fewest since three in 1986, EPA online records showed. Toxic Superfund cleanups decline to more than 30-year low 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Together, they constitute the nation’s largest Superfund complex. A once-powerful Montana mining town warily awaits final cleanup of its toxic past 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Joe Vranka, the Environmental Protection Agency’s state Superfund chief, says the waterfowl protection program is just one of a number of high priority Superfund activities continuing across Montana. Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The four-decade-old Superfund program is meant to tackle some of the most heavily contaminated sites in the U.S., which threaten the residents, wildlife and habitat around the sites with dangerous industry pollutants. Trump calls for slashing funding for toxic Superfund cleanup 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z In Puget Sound, the Duwamish River — Seattle’s only river — is a Superfund site that runs along the most diverse neighborhoods in the city that also suffer from the worst air quality in the state. EPA’s ‘Dirty Water Rule’ prioritizes profit over people 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Superfund cleanups completed fell into the single digits just once before in the past 20 years, in 2014. Toxic Superfund cleanups decline to more than 30-year low 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Still, Butte is focused on getting past the stigma of Superfund. A once-powerful Montana mining town warily awaits final cleanup of its toxic past 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Pioneer is also contracted to manage water treatment at the Warm Springs Ponds Superfund site, which is a series of dams and settling ponds trapping tons of contaminated sediments. Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z But they would join a long list of Superfund sites awaiting remediation. rollcall12 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The Superfund program enables EPA to arrange cleanup of highly contaminated sites by requiring polluters to pay for the work or using government funds when responsible parties can’t be found. Superfund cleanup considered for Detroit ‘green goo’ site 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The administration initially called Superfund cleanups part of the core mission of the EPA. Toxic Superfund cleanups decline to more than 30-year low 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Scott Pruitt, President Trump’s first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, defended the administration’s plan to pull back on enforcing pollution laws by saying they would prioritize Superfund cleanup of badly polluted sites. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Right now, staff are working virtually to the extent possible, and deciding what on-the-ground actions are essential on a case-by-case basis at the 20 or so Superfund sites EPA oversees in Montana. Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The contaminated area is on the federal Superfund list of hazardous sites. Officials extend comment period on Kalamazoo River cleanup 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z “There may be no better example than our success in the Superfund program.” Backlog of toxic Superfund clean-ups grows under Trump 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z But Trump’s budget proposal for next year calls for slashing money for the Superfund program by $113 million. Toxic Superfund cleanups decline to more than 30-year low 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z And the Trump administration consistently submits budgets that reduce money going to the Superfund program. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z On the other hand, there are Superfund areas where if certain actions were halted, there could be an immediate threat to public health or contaminants released into the environment. Toxic pit bird watcher deemed ‘essential’ during pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Superfund — yet it’s a fraction of the $1 trillion that some Chinese experts predict is needed. Chinese metal mines feed the global demand for gadgets. They’re also poisoning China’s poorest regions. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The EPA’s Superfund program “will continue to prioritize new construction projects based on which sites present the greatest risk to human health and the environment,” Sauerhage said in an email. Backlog of toxic Superfund clean-ups grows under Trump 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program spent what the company was fined to clean up and dispose of the wastes. Cleanup continues after chemical leaks onto freeway 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Some three years later, the Superfund program has been a casebook example of “watch what we do, not what we say.” Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The site is now being cleaned up under the federal Superfund law. Honeywell to pay Georgia $4M for pollution in coastal marsh 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It is on the federal Superfund list of hazardous sites. Company to pay $245M toward cleanup of Kalamazoo River PCBs 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In 2018, for example, the EPA cited the seven Superfund sites fully or partially removed from the list in the previous year as a signature accomplishment of the Trump administration. Backlog of toxic Superfund clean-ups grows under Trump 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Since the agency has not granted approval, the company argued, the Superfund law barred the suit. Supreme Court Considers Fight Over Superfund Site in Montana 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The case hinges on the scope of the Superfund law, called the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act. U.S. Supreme Court leans toward BP unit in Montana Superfund case 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The BP-owned company is the owner of the shuttered Anaconda smelter that is at the center of a 300-square-mile Superfund site. Court seems ready to curb claims over Montana Superfund site 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The Kalamazoo River project is among those on the Superfund list designated by the Trump administration for special attention because of cleanup delays, Irving said. Company to pay $245M toward cleanup of Kalamazoo River PCBs 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z She pointed to some areas where Trump’s Superfund effort was more on par with that of his predecessors. Backlog of toxic Superfund clean-ups grows under Trump 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “This case involves whether the hundreds of thousands of landowners on Superfund sites can bring state lawsuits to implement their own piecemeal hazardous waste cleanups,” she said. Supreme Court Considers Fight Over Superfund Site in Montana 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z It was designated as a Superfund site in 1983 to reduce arsenic contamination in residential yards, pastures and ground water. U.S. Supreme Court leans toward BP unit in Montana Superfund case 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Joseph Palmore, the lawyer representing homeowners in Opportunity, Montana, said the EPA has conceded it has ample authority to stop people who take measures that are inconsistent with the cleanup of a Superfund site. Court seems ready to curb claims over Montana Superfund site 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Two years ago, Hurricane Harvey flooded more than a dozen Superfund sites in the Houston area, with breaches reported at two. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Charles King, project manager for EPA’s Superfund cleanup work at the site, said cleanup of the first area available for redevelopment is 95% complete. As cleanup continues, new uses eyed for contaminated site 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z “Superfund sites contain extremely hazardous substances — lead, mercury, plutonium, to name a few,” Ms. Blatt said. Supreme Court Considers Fight Over Superfund Site in Montana 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Atlantic Richfield said such state law claims were barred by the EPA’s actions under the Superfund law. U.S. Supreme Court leans toward BP unit in Montana Superfund case 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The shipyard, which is owned by the Navy, was named a Superfund waste site in 1989. Newsletter: More PG&E power outages likely to begin Wednesday 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Superfund sites are in areas vulnerable to worsening weather disasters - hurricanes, wildfires and flooding. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “We will continue to advance or accelerate Superfund cleanups across the country by addressing issues that cause site-specific delays.” 60% of Superfund sites could be hit by climate change, new government report finds 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Superfund sites are locations so contaminated that they’ve been placed on a National Priorities List by the Environmental Protection Agency. Floods and firestorms can spread toxins from Superfund sites 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Superfund sites are vulnerable to flooding or other worsening disasters of climate change, the AP finds. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z When it comes to climate change, Superfund sites in that coastal part of Texas “are incredibly vulnerable,” said Jackie Young, head of the Texas Health and Environment Alliance advocacy group. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The area also contains more than a dozen federal Superfund sites needing cleanup from past phosphate mining activities. Simplot proposing 5 open-pit phosphate mines in E. Idaho 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The report, published Monday by the Government Accountability Office, found that climate impacts threaten 6 in 10 Superfund sites overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency. 60% of Superfund sites could be hit by climate change, new government report finds 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Of particular concern to the GAO are Superfund sites located near big urban centers. Floods and firestorms can spread toxins from Superfund sites 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The Houston Chronicle reports that researchers with the Galveston Bay Foundation and Texas A&M; Superfund Research Center have been testing water samples from the channel. Texas petrochemical plant fire environmental impact unclear 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z While the EPA has since directed that the toxic waste at the damaged site be moved to higher ground, other Superfund sites in the area are still at risk, Young said. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The areas account for two of eight units in the Libby Asbestos Superfund Site. EPA plan part of Superfund oversight transfer to Montana 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z “All Americans deserve timely action on Superfund site cleanups in their communities — not delays,” Wheeler said in announcing updates to that priority list last month. 60% of Superfund sites could be hit by climate change, new government report finds 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The Carr fire, which raged through parts of Northern California near Redding in 2018 tore through the Iron Mountain Mine Superfund site. Floods and firestorms can spread toxins from Superfund sites 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z State and federal officials plan to hold an informational meeting in the Blades area next month regarding the proposed Superfund listing. Officials eye Superfund listing for southern Delaware town 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z That number does not include Superfund sites owned by the Defense Department and other federal agencies. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Another official described Skyfall as a “flying Superfund site” — a reference to places the Environmental Protection Agency designates as hazardous waste sites that pose a risk to human life. Russia covered up explosion of Skyfall nuclear superweapon 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z We stopped dumping industrial waste directly into places like Commencement Bay in Tacoma, and life is returning even to Superfund sites like the Thea Foss Waterway, the inlet connecting the bay to the Tacoma tideflats. New book ‘We Are Puget Sound’ reminds us what’s at risk if we ignore the struggles of the Salish Sea 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The GAO made four recommendations to the EPA on how it can better manage the risks posed to Superfund sites by global warming. Floods and firestorms can spread toxins from Superfund sites 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Warren also said she would reinstate a tax on petroleum and chemical companies that expired in the 1990s to bolster the Superfund program, which cleans up polluted sites around the country. U.S. Democratic presidential contender Warren vows to pursue 'environmental justice' 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Senate Democrats asked for the review of how ready EPA’s Superfund program is for climate change. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Dozens of orcas were cartwheeling and spy hopping, right past the Superfund site of the Asarco Smelter at Ruston, right past the dense-pack housing along the shores of central Puget Sound. In California, orcas and salmon have become so scarce people have forgotten what once was. Will the Northwest be next? 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that all required cleanup work is done at the Superfund sites in Wyoming and Utah. EPA nears removal of Wyoming, Utah sites from Superfund list 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The EPA is currently taking public comments on the LCP Chemicals Superfund site. Georgia editorial roundup 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z A third, even smaller complex of two abandoned mines, known as Pike Hill, in Corinth is also on the Superfund list and awaiting attention. Where a mine supplied a nascent nation, cleanup nears end 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z GAO investigators cited California’s 150-year-old Iron Mountain mine, where Superfund operators daily prevent tons of toxic sludge from pouring into the Sacramento River system, source of one-fifth of the state’s water. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Beyond the launchpad, the compound has entered routine use at chemical-manufacturing plants and severely polluted Superfund sites across the country. Can Spaceflight Save the Planet? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The EPA says it is finalizing removal of the two sites from its Superfund list. EPA nears removal of Wyoming, Utah sites from Superfund list 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Dry graphene film appeared to interfere with mosquitoes’ ability to detect skin and sweat, according to the study by the Brown University Superfund Research Center. Graphene film promising for blocking mosquitoes 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z In 2001, the Elizabeth Mine was added to the Superfund list. Where a mine supplied a nascent nation, cleanup nears end 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z At the country’s other EPA regions, however, EPA officials said they had not looked at climate-change projection for flooding or rainfall to gauge risks at Superfund sites, investigators said. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The lab, which today employees about 2,500 scientists and other staff members, has been a Superfund cleanup site since the late 1980s. Workers at Big Government Lab Sue Over Exposure to a Toxic Chemical 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But the area also contains Superfund sites because of pollution from past phosphate mining. New open-pit phosphate mines approved in eastern Idaho 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Superfund site includes the now-demolished West Calumet Housing Complex, where about 1,000 people were forced from their apartments after tests in 2016 found high lead levels in blood samples of some children. Arsenic fears didn’t stall federal cleanup at Indiana school 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z In July, the site was added to the EPA’s Emphasis List of 17 Superfund sites targeted for “immediate, intense action.” 32 years after poisoning, cleanup launched at arsenic site 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z One major wildfire last year overran the Iron Mountain Superfund site, nearly destroying its water-treatment system and risking a massive, poisonous explosion if flames reached the heart of the mine, the GAO said. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z In July, the site was added to the EPA’s Emphasis List of 17 Superfund sites targeted for “immediate, intense action.” 32 years after poisoning, cleanup launched at arsenic site 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency official says a Montana area emitting toxic vapors is a candidate to become a federal Superfund site. EPA official says Billings site suited for Superfund status 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Oregon Public Broadcasting reports it’s the second lawsuit challenging the use of funds collected by the city’s sewer utility, the Bureau of Environmental Services, to pay for the city’s share of the Superfund work. Portland sued over Superfund site cleanup efforts 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Some residents are asking why the EPA is proposing a Superfund soil cleanup only now. 32 years after poisoning, cleanup launched at arsenic site 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “By refusing to address the worsening impacts of climate change – from flooding to wildfires to more frequent extreme weather events – at our nation’s Superfund sites, this EPA is putting public health at risk,” Carper said. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Some residents are asking why the EPA is proposing a Superfund soil cleanup only now. 32 years after poisoning, cleanup launched at arsenic site 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In addition, Wheeler’s reference to a “renewed focus” on the Superfund program ignores the fact that the administration recommended cutting the program’s budget 15%. AP FACT CHECK: Trump and an eco legacy not his own 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Green group Environment America said there were more than 100 Superfund environmental cleanup sites and 17 oil refineries in the path of the storm. Storm Barry's threat to New Orleans heightened by climate change:... 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z He bragged about progress in delisting Superfund sites, but that’s largely a procedural step based on clean-up work that began, in some cases, decades ago. Editorials from around New England 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z A GAO review of climate-change-minded planning for keeping the arsenic, mercury, PCBs and other dangerous waste at Superfund sites away from the public and environment found big differences among the 10 EPA regions nationally. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency as part of a Superfund project in southwest Colorado. Mining company rejects EPA order for Superfund cleanup work 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z But it takes years, if not decades, to clean up a Superfund site before it is removed from the list. AP FACT CHECK: Trump and an eco legacy not his own 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Before she was old enough to pick her own poisons, Lunch grew up on one of America’s Superfund sites: land contaminated by life-endangering hazardous waste. Punk hellraiser Lydia Lunch: 'I'm chronically misunderstood – but I get off on it' 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z "Trump's environmental record is such a toxic disaster it should be declared a Superfund site." Trump says Green New Deal would 'crush' poor Americans, touts environmental record 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Officials at four EPA regions were able point to changes they’d made at specific Superfund sites to try to adapt to climate change, the report said. AP Exclusive: Climate said to imperil 60% of Superfund sites 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The EPA wants Sunnyside to help pay for some of the initial investigations into the Bonita Peak Superfund cleanup, citing the company’s previous mining activity there. Mining company rejects EPA order for Superfund cleanup work 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z There are currently more than 1,300 Superfund sites on EPA’s National Priorities List at various stages in the cleanup process. AP FACT CHECK: Trump and an eco legacy not his own 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Trump and members of his Cabinet also touted the administration’s work to clean up waste at Superfund sites, expand energy production and reduce harmful algal blooms and marine debris. Trump defends environmental record that critics call disastrous 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z "Trump's environmental record is such a toxic disaster it should be declared a Superfund site," Browner said. Trump says Green New Deal would 'crush' poor Americans, touts environmental record 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z But the smelter produced toxic lead and arsenic that required Superfund designation and a multicounty cleanup that is still going on 34 years later. New Tacoma park exemplifies civic reinvention 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The Bonita Peak Superfund project includes the Gold King Mine, source of a 2015 spill that polluted rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Mining company rejects EPA order for Superfund cleanup work 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The Superfund program, started in 1980, is intended to identify contaminated sites and ensure that those responsible for the pollution pay for the hazardous waste cleanup. U.S. Supreme Court to hear BP unit's dispute over Montana Superfund... 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z In May, the EPA announced that Shaffer’s would be added to the national priority list of Superfund sites. Minden residents march to bring attention to PCB legacy 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency plans to drill a test well into an inactive mine tunnel in southwestern Colorado to get information for a Superfund cleanup, the agency said Friday. EPA will drill into Colorado mine for cleanup investigation 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z This summer’s work is aimed at reducing the volume of toxic heavy metals that escape from mining sites and into rivers while the EPA searches for a more comprehensive solution under the Superfund program. EPA taking 1st big steps to clean up leaking Colorado mines 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z This summer’s work is aimed at keeping toxic heavy metals from flowing into rivers while the agency searches for a more comprehensive solution under the Superfund program. EPA taking 1st big step to clean up leaking Colorado mines 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency finally added a site in the tiny town of 250 people to its national priority list for contaminated Superfund sites. Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA finally added West Virginia site plagued by chemical dumping to priority cleanup list 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The Portland Harbor Superfund site is highly contaminated with dozens of pollutants from a century of industrial activity. City, state partner to deal with Portland Superfund site 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The agency designated the Superfund site after it inadvertently triggered a spill while doing excavation work at the inactive Gold King Mine in August 2015. EPA will drill into Colorado mine for cleanup investigation 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z But an additional $500 million or so would be required to build on the landfill, which is a federal Superfund site and poses environmental risks, a Sound Transit staff report says. Dick’s Drive-In in Kent should not become a train maintenance base, Sound Transit committee says 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Drummond’s coking operation had violated air pollution limits before the Superfund flap. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Still, residents pressed their case with the Trump administration, which proposed last September to add the Minden site to the Superfund list. Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA finally added West Virginia site plagued by chemical dumping to priority cleanup list 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The 90-acre site is on the federal Superfund environmental cleanup list because it’s contaminated with creosote that was used to treat wood. Reuse planning begins as cleanup continues at Superfund site 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The Gold King is part of the Superfund cleanup. EPA will drill into Colorado mine for cleanup investigation 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The federal agency issued a certificate to GE that it completed its remedial action under the federal Superfund program. The Latest: Cuomo slams environment agency on Hudson cleanup 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Superfund cleanups generally reduce the incidence of congenital anomalies in infants of mothers living within 1,250 yards of a site by roughly 20 to 25 percent, academic research has shown. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z West Virginia politicians praised the move on Monday, which open remediation of the site up to an injection of new federal funding through the Superfund program. Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA finally added West Virginia site plagued by chemical dumping to priority cleanup list 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The area being removed from the Superfund list was contaminated by a plant the company used to screen the vermiculite. Feds remove part of Libby cleanup site from Superfund list 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Wheeler also revealed a proposal to declare the chemicals hazardous substances under the federal Superfund law, and touted a scheduled release of groundwater cleanup recommendations. States, military clash on cleanup of toxic chemicals 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The federal agency said on Thursday it issued a certificate to Boston-based GE that it completed its remedial action under the Superfund cleanup. The Latest: Cuomo slams environment agency on Hudson cleanup 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The final casualty of the Superfund fight has been the tenor of politics here. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The listing is a small part of a larger effort by the Trump administration to revitalize the nearly 40-year-old Superfund program, designed to clean up more than 1,300 hazardous sites across the country. Analysis | The Energy 202: EPA finally added West Virginia site plagued by chemical dumping to priority cleanup list 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z It will remain on the Superfund list, but the cleanup allows reuse for cobalt mining. EPA agreement is step toward new plan for old mine site 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Larry Poell, 62, who lives on top of the Superfund site in Mead, said federal officials have always maintained that the contaminated plumes are stable, but he wonders if the floodwater caused them to shift. EPA: No toxic releases at Superfund sites in flooded Midwest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The federal agency issued a certificate to Boston-based GE that it completed its remedial action under the Superfund cleanup. The Latest: Cuomo slams environment agency on Hudson cleanup 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A short distance and a world away from Balch & Bingham’s offices and the federal courthouse, the EPA has been gradually cleaning up some of the toxic waste in the 35th Avenue Superfund site. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it was assessing two Superfund sites in Nebraska and Missouri that were affected by recent flooding. U.S. EPA assessing Superfund sites in flood-hit Nebraska, Missouri 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z EPA declared the Nahant Marsh a Superfund site in the late 1990s. Along the Mighty Mississippi, Cities Swap Sandbags for Marshes 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Aerial photos taken Friday of Missouri’s closed St. Joseph landfill, which is not a Superfund site, showed that roughly half of the closed landfill had water on top of asphalt at that time. EPA: No toxic releases at Superfund sites in flooded Midwest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Butte was declared a federal Superfund site in 1983 because of the damage done by more than a century of mining and smelting. August deadline set for final Butte Superfund cleanup plan 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The EPA has not expanded the Superfund site, and it has not placed the 35th Avenue neighborhoods on the national priorities list. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The Gold King is one of 48 mining-related sites in the Superfund cleanup. EPA sets long-term goals for Colorado mining Superfund site 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z They might review the sheer number of Superfund sites that sat in the path of Hurricane Florence, and consider that the burden of cleanup costs often falls on taxpayers instead of the polluting companies. 'They chose us because we were rural and poor': when environmental racism and climate change collide 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z At many Superfund sites, contaminated soils are capped with additional soil layers or other materials as a temporary measure until cleanups are finished. EPA: No toxic releases at Superfund sites in flooded Midwest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency says it plans to do comprehensive reviews of site cleanups at six federally designated Superfund sites in Vermont. EPA to review site cleanups at 6 Superfund sites in Vermont 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Nearly 14,000 people live within a mile of the 35th Avenue Superfund site, one-third of them below the poverty line. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z David Lang, a former hydrologist with the EPA’s Superfund program, studied documents that were available and recommended that residential housing not be built on top of the landfill until more studies are done. White House plans to house immigrant children by toxic dump 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The AP also found pollution at numerous mines continued even after sites were listed as part of a federal Superfund program. Analysis | The Energy 202: One of world's biggest coal miners caps production amid climate concerns 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It’s important for EPA to inform first responders, cleanup workers and residents about the types of contaminants at each flooded Superfund site and precautions they should take to limit exposure, Cook-Schultz said. EPA: No toxic releases at Superfund sites in flooded Midwest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “The piecemeal approach is just not working,” said Stanislaus, who oversaw the Superfund program for almost eight years ending in 2017. Fouled waters reveal lasting legacy of US mining industry 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It would conduct tests to see whether it should extend the boundaries of the Superfund site to the nearby neighborhood of Inglenook and Tarrant, just over the Birmingham line. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The legislation involved the state petitioning the federal government to lift the Superfund designation for some populated areas of what is generally called the Coeur d’Alene River Basin Cleanup Site. Plan to partially lift N. Idaho Superfund designation fails 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Anything this wall of mud touched will be an instant "Superfund Site." A Tidal Wave of Mud 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z “In the long term, we’d like to see more money going to Superfund sites,” she said. EPA: No toxic releases at Superfund sites in flooded Midwest 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z She stepped down after being cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to share subpoenaed documents with a House subcommittee investigating a Superfund toxic waste program. John Dingell represented Michigan from Ike to Obama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Gilbert drafted a joint resolution urging the “overreaching” EPA to abandon its testing methods for airborne pollutants and keep northern Birmingham off the Superfund national priorities list. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z She stepped down after being cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to share subpoenaed documents with a House subcommittee investigating a Superfund toxic waste program. John Dingell represented Michigan from Ike to Obama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z She stepped down after refusing to share subpoenaed documents with a House subcommittee investigating a Superfund toxic waste program. John Dingell, longest-serving member of Congress in US history, dies at 92 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But there are many others - not the least of which are federal Superfund sites like Butte and Anaconda. Montana Editorial Roundup 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z It ranks 10 for proximity to potentially hazardous, federal Superfund sites and 8 for possible harm from wastewater discharge. This new map of Washington shows us why environmental health is a justice issue 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The money would pay for removing the toxic dirt and trucking in fresh soil, according to Franklin Hill, Superfund director for the EPA’s Region 4. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But it’s the agency’s work at Superfund sites — lessening the threat from old nuclear-weapons plants, chemical factories, mines and other entities — that gets much of the attention. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z For federal Superfund sites in Michigan, the shutdown means there are no EPA colleagues to consult, said Scott Dean, a spokesman for that state’s Department of Environmental Quality. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The Superfund site is close to Paradise and a rail spur, he said, and the area already is zoned for industrial use. Millions of tons of Camp fire debris needs to go somewhere — but no one wants it 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z According to its contingency plan, it’s keeping on more than 700 employees without pay, including those who work on Superfund sites or other activities where the “threat to life or property is imminent.” How the government shutdown affects health programs 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The EPA seeks agreement — and a 10 percent contribution — from state governments for Superfund sites. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Hazardous waste cleanup efforts at Superfund sites are on hold. America’s new year’s resolution: impeach Trump and remove him | Robert Reich 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Bellow, the former EPA official, said the cancellation of hearings about Superfund sites posed immediate concerns. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z As for EPA, workers needed for preventing immediate public health threats at more than 800 Superfund hazardous-waste sites will remain on the job as well as emergency response workers for disasters. Dems, Trump trade blame as shutdown slogs into 2nd weekend 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Stormwater swept up pathogens from wastewater treatment plants and toxins from Superfund sites, posing health threats. The Next Climate Frontier: Predicting a Complex Domino Effect 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In Washington, the head of the EPA’s Superfund program met with Sessions staffers and others who argued that airborne emissions could not explain the contamination. The betrayal: How a lawyer, a lobbyist and a legislator waged war on an Alabama Superfund cleanup 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In March, the Trump administration announced a deal that would allow the Bunker Hill Mine to reopen under new management, ending 14 years of Superfund litigation. Effort to reopen Bunker Hill Mine runs into problems 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z In North Birmingham, former longtime neighborhood resident Charlie Powell said most of the people living in and around the Superfund site had already “just got tired and fed up.” Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Also on the agenda is a lecture Dec. 4 featuring researchers from UW Superfund Research group. Puget Sound’s orcas are back in town, thrilling onlookers at Alki 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The children were all in families with one child born before and one after a nearby Superfund site cleanup. How Pollution Can Hurt the Health of the Economy 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The EPA says there are 16 Superfund sites on its Administrator’s Emphasis List. EPA puts Michigan Superfund site on immediate action list 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The EPA began Superfund cleanup of mine pollution in the Silver Valley in the early 1980s. Effort to reopen Bunker Hill Mine runs into problems 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z That’s the hazard at Northern California’s Iron Mountain mine, where EPA workers help prevent an unending flow of lethally acidic runoff off the Superfund site from spilling into rivers downstream. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Lead Superfund site in East Chicago to look at contaminated groundwater. EPA to install monitoring wells at East Chicago site 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The charges relate to his work as a private consultant regarding the Superfund site in Birmingham. Former EPA official faces multiple ethics charges in Alabama 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports the Environmental Protection Agency discussed its remediation plans at a Thursday community meeting after the Southside Chattanooga Lead Site was put on the Superfund National Priorities list in September. Experts: Children at risk of lead poisoning in Chattanooga 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “The tribe has a hard time considering old mines reopening when we’re in the throes of a major Superfund cleanup,” Cernera said. Effort to reopen Bunker Hill Mine runs into problems 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Leaders of the East Chicago Calumet Community Advisory Group asked for a new hearing date and an extension of a Jan. 14 public comment deadline in a letter to the EPA’s regional Superfund division. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Nearby residential areas also were investigated and in 2012 the EPA detailed clean-up plans for that portion of the Superfund site. EPA to install monitoring wells at East Chicago site 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Glenn is charged with multiple ethics violations stemming from his prior work as a coal-industry consultant opposing federal Superfund cleanup efforts. EPA official arrested on felony ethics charges in Alabama 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z He is turning U.S. politics into a Superfund site and the Republican Party into the leading intellectual polluter in America. Opinion | America will need years to clean up the toxins Trump has released 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Both were involved in opposing a federal Superfund cleanup in Birmingham. EPA’s Southeastern chief indicted on Alabama ethics charges 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z EPA’s shutdown plans said the agency would evaluate about 800 Superfund sites to see how many could pose an immediate threat. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Lead Superfund site, a portion of which once housed a lead smelter. EPA turns to judge for lead-testing at 9 NW Indiana homes 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The EPA spent $27 million in Superfund money to fumigate the Hart Senate Office Building with chlorine dioxide gas, the home to Daschle’s office. Mail bombs to prominent Democrats carry unique signature: partisanship 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The 30-acre site was just one of 18 sites deleted Wednesday from the agency’s Superfund list. Mississippi timber site removed from EPA Superfund list 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Residents in the area, home to multiple Superfund contamination cleanup sites, have a life expectancy of 64 years. Report: Some Oklahoma communities have short life expectancy 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z But it’s the agency’s work at Superfund sites - lessening the threat from old nuclear-weapons plants, chemical factories, mines and other entities - that gets much of the attention. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The so-called stigma of Superfund designation is fast fading. As Libby asbestos cleanup gets done, the dying continues 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency in 1993 proposed adding the mine to the national Superfund list. Group cites central Idaho mine pollution in lawsuit 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The EPA proposal would lead to “increases in chemical and radiation exposures in the workplace, home and outdoor environment, including the vicinity of Superfund sites,” Beyea wrote. APNewsBreak: EPA says a little radiation may be healthy 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z District Judge Philip Brimmer, opponents of the refuge argue that a $7.7 billion Superfund cleanup overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency was flawed and a new environmental study should be conducted. Colorado wildlife refuge at old nuclear plant is open - for now 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z At Michigan Superfund sites, day-to-day field operations were continuing since private contractors do most of the on-the-ground work, Dean said. Shutdown suspends federal cleanups at US Superfund sites 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The flooding is also raising fears about Superfund sites, chemical plants and hog farms with waste lagoons. Lagoons of Pig Waste Are Overflowing After Florence. Yes, That’s as Nasty as It Sounds. 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z More than a dozen Superfund sites in the Houston metro area were flooded last year during Hurricane Harvey, with breaches of potentially harmful materials reported at two. Toxic waste sites in Florence’s path under close watch 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Superfund sites are among the nation’s most highly polluted places. Regulators keep watch on toxic waste sites during hurricane 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z More than a dozen such Superfund sites in and around Houston flooded last year in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, with spills of potentially hazardous materials reported at two. Florence could flood hog manure pits, coal ash dumps 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The two communities were placed on the EPA’s Superfund list, which includes many of the nation’s most contaminated sites, in 1983. EPA boss to visit polluted mining industry sites in Montana 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The two communities were placed on the EPA’s Superfund list, which includes many of the nation’s most contaminated sites, in 1983. EPA boss to visit polluted mining industry sites in Montana 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Among the Superfund sites most at risk from Florence is Horton Iron and Metal, a former shipbreaking operation and fertilizer manufacturing site in a low-lying floodplain along the Cape Fear River outside Wilmington, North Carolina. Toxic waste sites in Florence’s path under close watch 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency has identified 40 Superfund sites in threatened parts of the Carolinas, Virginia and Maryland, including polluted industrial sites, chemical plants, coastal shipyards and military bases. Regulators keep watch on toxic waste sites during hurricane 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Yuck: The Victorville prison, where many immigrants who crossed the border and were apprehended are being held, sits atop a toxic Superfund site. Essential California: LAPD considers amnesty for homeless people with old bench warrants 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z It became a Superfund site in the summer of 2017, allowing for federal intervention to clean it up. Another Flint? Why Puerto Ricans no longer trust water after the hurricane 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency is proposing excavating soil at 26 homes near an upstate New York Superfund site. EPA proposes excavating soil from 26 upstate New York homes 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency has identified 41 Superfund sites in threatened parts of the Carolinas, Virginia and Maryland and Georgia, including polluted industrial sites, chemical plants, coastal shipyards and military bases. Toxic waste sites in Florence’s path under close watch 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The Superfund program began in 1980 as an ambitious effort to fix thousands of toxic sites — factories, chemical dumps, abandoned mines — left scattered across the American landscape in the age of industrialization. He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the Superfund Program. 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The property was declared a Superfund site by the Environmental Protection Agency in 1983. Plastics manufacturing company closing Delaware facility 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z By the Bay: “Sent to work on a Superfund site, they were told they were safe. But the S.F. cops stationed at the old Hunters Point shipyard had good reason to doubt.” Essential California: Devastating fire explodes into Redding 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The soil is contaminated with lead from the former Flintkote Plant at the Eighteen Mile Creek Superfund site in Lockport in Niagara County. EPA proposes excavating soil from 26 upstate New York homes 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Nationwide, there are 327 Superfund sites in areas prone to flooding or vulnerable to sea-level rise caused by climate change, according to an Associated Press analysis of flood-zone maps, census data and EPA records. Toxic waste sites in Florence’s path under close watch 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z E.P.A. officials also stressed that Mr. Wright’s recusal wouldn’t restrict him in the job, since he would still be able to work on the vast majority of Superfund sites. He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the Superfund Program. 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “We weren’t quite prepared for something of this size,” said Jeremy Nelson, the fire management officer for the mine site, Operable Unit 3 in Superfund lingo. Firefighters use respirators in asbestos-contaminated forest 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The plant was later shut down and declared a Superfund site by the Environmental Protection Agency. The area around Rocky Flats nuclear plant may soon open to the public — and some say that's a disaster in the making 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said the two men bribed former state Rep. Oliver Robinson to oppose the Environmental Protection Agency’s expansion of a Superfund site, and also to oppose prioritizing the site’s expensive cleanup. Alabama attorney, company official convicted in bribery case 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The agency designated the area a Superfund site in 2016 but hasn’t announced long-term cleanup plans. Truck crash spills more waste from Colorado mine into creek 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Along the Tittabawassee River, there was disbelief among some residents that a Dow lawyer who worked on the Midland cleanup was set to take over the Superfund program. He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the Superfund Program. 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The company soon shuttered the mine, and it became saddled with the largest Superfund complex in the United States: toxic sites sprawled across western Montana. Let the stream run through it 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z District Judge Dana Christensen made the ruling Tuesday in the cleanup of a former smelter in East Helena that is now a Superfund site. Atlantic Richfield ordered to pay $29M for pollution cleanup 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z District Judge Dana Christensen made the ruling Tuesday in the cleanup of a former smelter in East Helena that is now a Superfund site. Atlantic Richfield ordered to pay $29M for pollution cleanup 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Tar Creek is considered one of the country’s most polluted waterways and is the namesake of the Tar Creek Superfund Site, established in 1983. Farm’s sewage spill causes fish kill in Oklahoma creek 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The lawyer nominated to run the Superfund toxic cleanup program is steeped in the complexities of restoring polluted rivers and chemical dumps. He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the Superfund Program. 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The company soon shuttered the mine, and became saddled with the largest Superfund complex in the United States: toxic sites sprawled across western Montana. Let the Stream Run Through It 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z As if they are Southern people of leisure, reclining in a hammock with their sweet tea, when in reality they are marketing managers living on a Superfund site in Brooklyn. Opinion | How to Get Out of a Hammock 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program would absorb portions of hazardous site cleanup programs run by Interior and Agriculture. White House proposes federal government overhaul, including a consolidation of safety-net programs 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The proposal released Thursday calls for taking short-term cleanup steps while the EPA searches for a more permanent solution under the Superfund program. EPA lays out 1st steps to clean up southwest Colorado mines 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The combined company is listed as potentially having responsibility in almost 14 percent of sites on the E.P.A.’s list of priority Superfund cleanups, or 171 locations nationwide. He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the Superfund Program. 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Instead, he celebrated North Korea’s economic potential and pitched Mr. Kim like a property developer proposing to build condominiums on a reclaimed Superfund site. For Trump, Power and Values Matter Less Than Dollars and Cents 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z She was forced to resign in 1983 amid congressional investigations into EPA misbehavior, including corruptive favoritism and its cover-up at the Superfund program. Environmental Protection Agency staff claims Trump administration is changing their mission 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The Superfund site was established the next year. Health risk report delayed at Colorado mining Superfund site 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The EPA designated the area a Superfund site in 2016 but hasn’t announced long-term cleanup plans. EPA finds space to store sludge from mine wastewater plant 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z LyondellBasell subsidiaries are identified as a responsible party on dozens of Superfund sites. Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z EPA records show that LyondellBasell and its subsidiaries are listed as being potentially responsible for at least three dozen Superfund polluted sites. Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The EPA declared seven cleanups complete from its Superfund priority list last year, compared with two sites delisted the year before. AP FACT CHECK: Trump and the Washington blame game 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Environmental Protection Agency made the announcement Tuesday for six sites throughout the country named as Superfund sites. Aquifer in Hockessin added as Superfund site 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Hmm: How did an Orange County Superfund site get on a cleanup list? Essential California: Who will be L.A.'s next police chief? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Cook is taking over as chair of the Superfund Task Force following the resignation of Albert “Kell” Kelly, a longtime friend and business associate of Pruitt’s. Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But questions of political favoritism are swirling over Pruitt's decision in December to prioritize cleaning the Orange County North Basin groundwater pollution plume beneath Anaheim and Fullerton using the federal Superfund program. EPA's move to fast-track Orange County groundwater cleanup questioned 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z EPA lists more than 1,300 Superfund sites that are at various stages of cleanup. AP FACT CHECK: Trump and the Washington blame game 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The EPA is also working to clean up lead contamination at a Superfund site in nearby East Chicago, where more than 1,000 low-income residents were forced to evacuate a housing complex last year. EPA finds more lead contamination in northwest Indiana 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Pruitt’s top spokesperson, his security chief and his Superfund administrator earlier announced their departures. Fourth top aide leaving embattled EPA 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z He is currently the top political appointee at EPA’s Land and Emergency Management office, which oversees the agency’s response to chemical spills and oversees management of the Superfund program. Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Under the Superfund program, the companies responsible for the pollution would be forced to reimburse the federal government for the cost of remediation. EPA's move to fast-track Orange County groundwater cleanup questioned 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s a celebrated example of “early action” taken voluntarily by some of the companies responsible for cleaning up contamination at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site. Portland Harbor Superfund: Who pays for what? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Many environmental advocates voiced skepticism of Kelly’s appointment to run the Superfund program given his lack of experience in public health. Two officials close to EPA chief Scott Pruitt resign amid scrutiny 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly ran the agency’s Superfund program, which oversees the cleanup of hazardous waste sites. Two Top Aides to Scott Pruitt Quit the E.P.A. Unexpectedly 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Albert “Kell” Kelly, who ran the agency’s Superfund cleanup program, also announced his resignation, the EPA confirmed. Two top U.S. EPA staffers resign amid ongoing ethics probes 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z |
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