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  2. List of Superfund sites in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Louisiana 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 hazardous material contaminations. [1]

  3. 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 ...

  4. Agriculture Street Landfill - Wikipedia

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    The landfill became one of the area's main dumps for both residential and industrial waste. It often caught fire, with flames and smoke visible for a good distance away, and got the local nickname Dante's Inferno. The dump was first closed in 1952, but continued as a sanitary landfill site until the end of the decade.

  5. Louisville finally takes stock of abandoned waste dump inside ...

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    The Gully of the Drums sits about 700 feet from the “Valley of the Drums,” where some 17,000 hazardous waste barrels were discovered in the late 1970s about 17 miles south of downtown ...

  6. Hazardous waste - 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 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 ...

  7. List of waste disposal incidents - Wikipedia

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    Radioactive waste dumping by the 'Ndrangheta: radioactive waste Italy Saint John, New Brunswick harbour cleanup: sewerage Canada Seveso disaster: toxic pollutant 1976 Italy Spodden Valley asbestos controversy: 2004 United Kingdom Sydney Tar Ponds: hazardous waste Canada Syringe Tide: 1987-88 United States Techa River: radioactive contamination ...

  8. Louisiana murder suspect escapes after pepper-spraying deputy ...

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    A Louisiana inmate in custody on a second-degree murder charge escaped Sunday after pepper-spraying his transporting deputy and stealing her vehicle, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said.

  9. List of Superfund sites in Missouri - Wikipedia

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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 hazardous material contaminations. [1]

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