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2. List of Superfund sites in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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   Soil in the Ruston/North Tacoma study area is contaminated by arsenic and lead. Soil, surface water and groundwater across most of the Tacoma Tar Pits site is contaminated by metals, PAHs, PCBs, and VOCs including benzene, from a former coal gasification plant and recycling operations. Ship building, oil refining, chemical manufacture and ...

3. When will garbage and recycling collection return to its ...

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   Trash and recycling pickup for Tacoma residents will be back on schedule beginning Jan. 3. The City of Tacoma’s solid waste management is collecting all residential garbage and recycling a day ...

4. Hazardous waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A HW may be sequestered in a HW landfill or permanent disposal facility. "In terms of hazardous waste, a landfill is defined as a disposal facility or part of a facility where hazardous waste is placed in or on land and which is not a pile, a land treatment facility, a surface impoundment, an underground injection well, a salt dome formation, a ...

5. Transfer station (waste management) - Wikipedia

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   Other transfer stations are places where local waste collection vehicles will deposit their waste cargo prior to aggregation and loading into larger vehicles. These larger vehicles will transport the waste to the end point of disposal in an incinerator, landfill, or hazardous waste facility, or for recycling.

6. Tacoma proposes a $4 billion budget. What is in it and how ...

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   Tacoma city manager Elizabeth Pauli presented the city’s $4.347 billion ... $375,000 for establishing a graffiti response team with Solid Waste Excise Tax. ... $10.8 million for facility access ...

7. Some homeless folks to get portable toilets. Will they help ...

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   The City of Tacoma is planning a pilot program that gives portable toilets to people living in homeless encampments as a way of improving sanitation and reducing pollution from human waste.