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EPA to clean up toxic Texas site damaged by Hurricane Harvey

April 10, 2018 by robert Leave a Comment

Jason Dearen and Michael Biesecker, Associated Press Updated 1:09 pm, Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Photo: David J. Phillip, AP Image 1of/1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 FILE – In this Sept. 13, 2017, file photo, workers are shown at San Jacinto River Waste Pits near the Interstate 10 bridge over the river in Channelview, Texas. Federal environmental regulators have reached a long-awaited agreement with the owners of a polluted toxic waste site in Texas that was damaged during Hurricane Harvey, releasing dangerous chemicals into a river. The Environmental Protection Agency says it reached agreement with International Paper Co. and McGinnes Industrial Maintenance Corp. to design a plan to remove dioxin-contaminated materials from the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site. less FILE – In this Sept. 13, 2017, file photo, workers are shown at San Jacinto River Waste Pits near the Interstate 10 bridge over the river in Channelview, Texas. Federal environmental regulators have reached a … more Photo: David J. Phillip, AP EPA to clean up toxic Texas site damaged by Hurricane Harvey 1 / 1 Back to Gallery WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal environmental regulators have reached a long-awaited agreement with the owners of a polluted toxic waste site in Texas that was damaged during Hurricane Harvey, releasing dangerous chemicals into a river. The Environmental Protection Agency says it reached a final deal with International Paper Co. and McGinnes Industrial Maintenance Corp. to design a plan to remove dioxin-contaminated materials from the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site, located outside… [Read full story]




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