环保局在宾夕法尼亚州开始一个2M超级基金清理项目,目的是在非法倾倒近50年后,从原脱衣矿中清除有毒废物。 The EPA starts a $2M Superfund cleanup in Pennsylvania to remove toxic waste from a former strip mine, nearly 50 years after illegal dumping.

在有毒废物桶被非法掩埋近50年之后,环保局已开始在宾夕法尼亚州杰斐逊镇的一处前脱衣矿区进行200万美元的超级基金清理工作。 The EPA has begun a $2 million Superfund cleanup at a former strip mine in Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania, nearly 50 years after toxic waste barrels were illegally buried. 该项目从4月开始,将针对20个疑似倾弃地点中的3个挖掘危险材料,包括来自Koppers公司和美国钢铁公司的重金属和致癌物,利用先进的调查并挖深达30英尺。 The project, starting in April, will target three of 20 suspected dumping sites to excavate hazardous materials, including heavy metals and carcinogens from Koppers Inc. and U.S. Steel, using advanced surveys and digging up to 30 feet deep. 土壤和水测试将评估附近的Scott Run和住宅用品面临的风险,预计大约两年内将进行临时更新并提交最后报告。 Soil and water testing will assess risks to nearby Scott Run and residential supplies, with interim updates and a final report expected in about two years.