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The Cherokee County Superfund site is the Kansas portion of the Tri-State district. Acidic waters in mine shafts throughout the site, chat piles, tailings impoundments, surface waters in the mine pits, and streams draining the site contain significant concentrations of lead, zinc, and cadmium. [20] [21] 12/30/1982: 09/08/1983 – – –
BKK Landfill, West Covina - Largest hazardous waste landfill in the State [2] Canal Area, San Rafael – The "East San Rafael" area (the eastern portion of the Canal Area between the Bay and San Quentin Ridge) was home to most of the garbage disposal sites in central Marin County. Chiquita Canyon Landfill, Castaic [3] Eastlake Landfill, Clearlake
A map of Superfund sites as of October 2013. Red indicates currently on final National Priority List, yellow is proposed, green is deleted (usually meaning having been cleaned up). Superfund sites are polluted locations in the United States requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. Sites include landfills ...
A state-of-the-art facility, with a wide buffer zone, would avoid harming communities while providing a needed and necessary service. In fact, our proposed landfill site is about a mile away from ...
The order says the landfill, which is about 45 miles from Kansas City, is out of compliance with its height and volume limits and must apply for a permit modification.
If the developer moves forward with an application, the project would be the first brand-new landfill proposal the state has seen in decades. “There’s usually quite a bit of resistance to ...
They list the size of the facility as 125 acres (51 ha) above ground and 60 acres (24 ha) below ground. In the 1990s some hazardous materials were identified at a former landfill at the site. Extensive site remediation was conducted and groundwater monitoring is being conducted in cooperation with the State of Kansas. [5] [6]
A landfill in a small Kansas town has been smoldering for over a year, and residents have been complaining. Some, including state lawmakers, say regulators are not paying enough attention.