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This is a list of Superfund sites in Kentucky 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]
Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the total population was 19,581. [1] Its county seat is Lebanon. [2] The county was founded in 1834 and named for Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War hero known as the "Swamp Fox".
The Glen Lily Landfill is an inactive municipal solid waste landfill located in unincorporated Warren County, Kentucky northwest of the city of Bowling Green. The landfill accepted residential and industrial waste from 1975 to 1979; [ 1 ] after being idled, carcinogenic pollutants were found to be leaching into nearby groundwater . [ 2 ]
Buildings and structures in Marion County, Kentucky (1 C) E. Education in Marion County, Kentucky (2 P) G. Geography of Marion County, Kentucky (3 C, 1 P) P.
Bodies of water of Marion County, Kentucky (1 C) Pages in category "Landforms of Marion County, Kentucky" This category contains only the following page.
Since 1980, St. Mary has been home to the 826-bed Marion Adjustment Center, a CCA-owned minimum-and medium-security facility. [10] [11] In June 2013, the Kentucky Department of Corrections elected not to renew the contract. [12] [13] At the time, the MAC employed 166 people. [14]
The entrance to the Maxey Flats Low-Level Radioactive Waste site in Maxey Flat, Kentucky, USA. Taken in 2003 before the sign was removed by Homeland Security. The Maxey Flats disposal site is located on a plateau in northeastern Kentucky, approximately 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Morehead. It is part of Fleming County.
Crittenden County: 055: Marion: 1842: Livingston County: John Jordan Crittenden, seventeenth Governor of Kentucky (1848–50) 8,974: 362 sq mi (938 km 2) Cumberland County: 057: Burkesville: 1798: Green County: The Cumberland River, which flows through the county 6,000: 306 sq mi (793 km 2) Daviess County: 059: Owensboro: 1815: Ohio County