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This is a list of Superfund sites in Missouri designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up ...
New Yorkers enjoyed a rare whale sighting on Monday after one was spotted swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the sighting to the Gothamist on Tuesday. At the time ...
Don Robinson State Park: Jefferson: 843 acres 341 ha: 2012 Echo Bluff State Park: Shannon: 410 acres 170 ha: 2016 Elephant Rocks State Park: Iron: 131.74 acres 53.31 ha: 1967 Eleven Point State Park: Oregon: 4,167 acres 1,686 ha: 2016 Finger Lakes State Park: Boone: 1,128.69 acres 456.76 ha: 1973 Graham Cave State Park: Montgomery: 369.51 acres ...
The initial Wonders of Wildlife museum was the result of an intensive lobbying campaign by and financial support from Johnny Morris. He campaigned for a ballot initiative that funded a portion of the $52 million cost of building the original museum and the creation of a museum district to oversee the planning, design, and construction of the museum. [4]
Chris St. Lawrence was in class at New York University when the 3:45 p.m. alert came through that the whale had kicked its flukes above the surface just below the Brooklyn Bridge.
The day of the 2019 collision there had been only one alert of a whale in the area, he said. Now the more integrated network has resulted in an exponential increase of sightings.
Satellite photography of Mark Twain Lake. Mark Twain Lake is a reservoir located in Ralls and Monroe Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri.It was created by the Clarence Cannon Dam (formerly called Joanna Dam) impounding the Salt River and is located about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Hannibal.
In August 2015, the United States Army Corps of Engineers admitted that they found thorium-230 in the creek. [8] In January 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigated the high rate of cancers in the area, and confirmed a potential link between the cluster and the polluted creek. [5]