Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANDERSON — Officials with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency heard concerns from local residents about the water quality in ...

For most of this century, I’ve been asked with some regularity whether Superfund was dead. I’ve always considered that question to be a victory of hope over expectation. Notwithstanding frequent ...

The West Lake Landfill has been a Superfund site since 1990. The landfill in north St. Louis holds 300,000 cubic yards of radioactive waste, left over from the nuclear weapons program. Credit: Ashford ...

It would create one of the largest Superfund sites in America and the first in which most of the toxic pollution comes from another country. But those are not the only unique aspects of an EPA ...

Delaware’s history and reputation as an industrial and corporate hub precedes much of what people know about the First State, but that impact goes further than economic factors. Today, around 1 in ...

On a cool December day in Brooklyn, New York, in 2014, a group of academic and citizen scientists set off onto one of the most polluted 3 km stretches of water in the US. They’d soon find a thriving ...

There is a better alternative to the current plan for cleaning up the Portland Harbor Superfund site, the authors write.

New Jersey’s infamous Superfund site list, identifying the most toxic places in the state, has grown and shrunk since the program was created in the early 1980s. A deadly Bridgeport chemical incident ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of December 2023, New Jersey had 115 Superfund sites listed on the Environmental Protection Agency's National Priorities List ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has said that two Superfund sites in Glen Cove “continue to be effective in protecting human health,” after evaluating more than 30 throughout the state, New ...