Decree filed for Cabot-Koppers site cleanup
A consent decree was filed Thursday to clean up the Cabot-Koppers Superfund site, which has contaminated local soil and the Floridan aquifer system for the past three decades.
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View ArticleStephen Foster Resident Speaks Out Against the Remediation Plan
A Stephen Foster resident said that by digging up contaminated soil caused by the Cabot-Koppers Superfund site, it could only make the pollution worse.
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Cleanup Of Soil Contaminants In Stephen Foster Neighborhood Began Monday
Beazer East, Inc., a wood treatment company responsible for potentially-cancerous soil contamination in a neighborhood of the Gainesville area, began soil remediation at their pilot property at 436 NW...
View ArticleAir Pollution Increases Pregnant Women’s Risk for High Blood Pressure
Air pollution may have adverse effects on pregnant women.
View ArticleRainy Weather Slows Cleanup in Stephen Foster Neighborhood
The Environmental Protection Agency is doubling up crews to clean up polluted soil in the Stephen A. Foster neighborhood.
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Stephen Foster Residents Hope For Neighborhood Revival
The Cabot-Koppers wood treatment plant became an EPA Superfund site in 1983 after dioxins contaminated the soil and underground aquifer. Now that cleanup of residential property was completed in...
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