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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]
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 ...
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.
A desperate search is under way for a missing Tennessee teenager with autism, with investigators now extending their efforts across state lines to a Kentucky landfill.. Sebastian Rogers, 15 ...
All water treatment facilities both downstream and upstream on Lake Barkley, where the City of Eddyville Treatment Plane is located, were notified by the Kentucky Environmental Agency’s Division ...
The former landfill at 1631 Old Frankfort Pike will be open and accepting trees and yard waste until 4 p.m. Saturday and between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Mar. 5-10, the city said in a news release.
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 ]
Gas leak prompted brief polling place evacuation. 11:55 a.m. - A polling place in Louisville was briefly evacuated because of fears of a gas leak, according to multiple media reports. LG&E was ...