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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. Leaking underground propane tank found at Virginia home ...

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   When firefighters arrived at a home in a Washington, D.C., suburb to investigate a report about a gas smell Friday night, they discovered a 500-gallon underground propane tank with a leak on the ...

4. What are leaking underground storage tanks and how are they ...

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   The Canob Park disaster sparked a national outcry in the 1980s to clean up and regulate the thousands of underground tanks storing petroleum, heating oil and other hazardous chemicals across the ...

5. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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   The Sheriff's Office (Sheriff) is the primary civil law enforcement agency of New York City and the enforcement division of the New York City Department of Finance. The Fire Department (FDNY) provides fire protection, technical rescue, primary response to biological, chemical and radioactive hazards, and emergency medical services.

6. Greenpoint oil spill - Wikipedia

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   The Greenpoint oil spill is one of the largest oil spills ever recorded in the United States.Located around Newtown Creek in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, between 17 and 30 million US gallons (64,000 and 114,000 m 3) of oil and petroleum products have leaked into the soil from crude oil processing facilities over a period of several decades. [1]

7. Mine subsidence insurance - AOL

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   Mine subsidence is a risk in areas where old mining sites exist. It is a type of surface-level ground movement that happens when there is an underground collapse or shift.