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2. Alkali Lake Chemical Waste Dump - Wikipedia

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   Alkali Lake Chemical Waste Dump is a hazardous waste disposal site near the southwest edge of Alkali Lake, a seasonally dry playa in Lake County, Oregon. It is in the Summer Lake watershed. [1] The site has been the focus of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) efforts to remediate a complex mix of toxic chemicals. Problems were ...

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

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   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 hazardous material contaminations. [1] These locations are known as Superfund sites, and are placed on the National Priorities List (NPL).

4. Hazardous waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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   "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 salt bed formation, an underground mine, a cave, or a corrective action ...

5. South Portland selects new public works director - AOL

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   Jun. 17—SOUTH PORTLAND — Melissa Hutchins has been appointed the city's director of public works, chosen from 15 applicants and promoted from the No. 2 spot in the department. Hutchins ...

6. Metro (Oregon regional government) - Wikipedia

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   Metro is responsible for overseeing the Portland region's solid waste system, general planning of land use and transportation, maintaining certain regional parks and natural areas, and operating the Oregon Zoo, Oregon Convention Center, Portland's Centers for the Arts, and the Portland Expo Center. It also distributes money from two voter ...

7. Developers of former South Portland Shipyard focus on ... - AOL

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   Nov. 9—SOUTH PORTLAND — Within 30 years, the sea level in Portland Harbor is projected to rise 1.5 to 3.4 feet, threatening to submerge some of the shoreline that rims a 30-acre site in this ...

8. Remediation of contaminated sites with cement - Wikipedia

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   Developed in the 1950s, the technology is widely used today to treat industrial hazardous waste and contaminated material at brownfield sites i.e. abandoned or underutilized properties that are not being redeveloped because of fears that they may be contaminated with hazardous waste. [1]

9. South Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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   The Portland City Council approved the split of South Portland from Southwest Portland on June 6, 2018. Leading zero addresses in Southwest were given the same number without the leading zero in South (e.g. 0100 SW to 100 S). City officials began installing updated street signs in May 2020, and older signage will be removed in 2025.