Sentences with phrase «former dump site»
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A park district consultant hired to analyze the radiation problem at the site - a former city garbage dump where dirt laced with thorium and radium was left a generation ago - has reported that the contamination is more than 12 times greater in volume than had been suspected.
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Two former Islip Town parks officials — former Commissioner Joseph J. Montuori Jr. and Brett A. Robinson, who are both Conservative Party members — were among six men and four companies indicted on charges involving their alleged roles in dumping tens of thousands of tons of contaminated materials at those sites.
The second Superfund site near Gallagher Beach is a 5.5 acre dump at the former Hanna Furnace iron foundry located 200 feet north of the Union Ship Canal.
The site was a vacant lot and former illegal dumping ground, but now serves as one of the southern links along the Bronx River Greenway, a collection of waterfront parks along the Bronx River.
Mike Bloomberg's former campaign manager is so hellbent on dumping Mayor de Blasio that he launched a site Monday to recruit a challenger.
RRA board member Charlie Landi, a former Kingston alderman, has of late been circulating a list of 95 potential dump sites in the county.
But would you be surprised to discover that fully twice as many people a year visit a muddy, rocky cave on the site of a former garbage dump in a tiny town in France?