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2. List of Superfund sites in New York - Wikipedia

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   Superfund sites in New York are designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). CERCLA, a federal law passed in 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. West Valley Demonstration Project - Wikipedia

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   The reprocessing of fuel also resulted in the accumulation of 660,000 US gallons (2,500 m 3) of high-level radioactive waste in an underground storage tank. [1] [5] An additional 15 acres (0.061 km 2) of the property was licensed by New York State for burial of low-level radioactive waste in 20-foot (6.1 m) deep trenches. [6]

4. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

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   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government. [4] The department guides and regulates the conservation, improvement, and protection of New York's natural resources; manages Forest Preserve lands in the Adirondack and Catskill parks, state forest lands, and wildlife management ...

5. Clean Harbors - Wikipedia

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   The company had one truck and four employees who transported and disposed of hazardous wastes for local businesses, and over time expanded to offer emergency hazardous waste cleaning services and industrial waste disposal, as well as ongoing management of hazardous material sites. Revenues continued to climb approaching $50 million in 1986.

6. Judge temporarily blocks shipments of radioactive waste to ...

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   Judge Kevin Cox ordered Wayne Disposal Inc. to file a written response by Sept. 24 with a show-cause hearing set for two days later.

7. Superfund - Wikipedia

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   An act to provide for liability, compensation, cleanup, and emergency response for hazardous substances released into the environment and the cleanup of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites. Acronyms (colloquial) CERCLA: Nicknames: Superfund: Enacted by: the 96th United States Congress: Citations; Public law: P.L. 96-510: Statutes at Large ...