Baltimore Landfill May Be Added to U.S. Superfund List.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News,  May, 2003  

Tags: agency, cleanup, landfill, MARKETING, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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By Andrew A. Green, The Baltimore Sun Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

May 1--A giant landfill in Rosedale could be added by the federal Environmental Protection Agency to its National Priorities List, or Superfund list, of hazardous waste sites, a move that would facilitate cleanup of the industrial waste that was dumped there from the 1950s through the 1970s.

After a public comment period, the EPA will determine whether to officially list the site. If it does, the agency would investigate the nature and extent of the contamination to determine who is responsible and ...

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