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Preservation Aviation Superfund Site
Over 1.5 million vintage World War II aviation gauges, many contaminated with radioactive Radium 226, were surveyed for radiation, and then segregated into 3 waste streams at this site in Burbank, CA. (2005)
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Fisherville Mill
When a mill burned to the ground in Grafton, MA, trichloroethylene and No.6 Fuel Oil were found in the aquifer. The area was stabilized and an in-situ oxidation method, using sodium permanganate was used to remediate the area. (2003)
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Edison Environmental Center
This video highlights EPAs Environmental Center in Edison, New Jersey, which is a critical hub for national and regional scientific work and emergency response activities. The facility is a valuable asset to EPA and the communities it serves. (2007)
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Contaminated Sediments in Our Waterways: Impacts and Solutions
What sediments are, how they become contaminated, the impact of pollution, and various solutions for treatment and recovery are investigated.(2003)
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Libby Sister Sites
Vermiculite ore containing asbestos from a mine in Libby, MT, was shipped to facilities where it was processed by unsuspecting workers. These locations are being investigated and cleaned up. (2012)
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Worker Protection Standards
When Superfund was reauthorized in 1986, the EPA was required to develop a set of regulations for protecting worker safety. This video describes this regulation (HAZWOPER) and presents details of the regulation's requirements. (1992)
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Martin County, KY Coal Waste Spill
This video describes the collapse of a coal slurry impoundment in Kentucky, it's effect on the surrounding residents and ecology, and the work of 36 agencies to clean-up and restore the area. (2001)
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Returning a River To Health: Dredging the Upper Hudson
Documentary on the historic dredging of PCB contaminated sediments from the Hudson River. General Electric conducted the cleanup along 200 miles of the river, which is classified by EPA as a Superfund Site – one of the largest in the country.(2010)
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Enbridge Oil Spill
Documentary on response by local, state, and federal agencies to the rupture and spill of over 843,000 gallons of crude oil along 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River, a Lake Michigan tributary. The spill is the largest inland oil spill in the nation's history. (2010)
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