Remediation of Former Landfill Sites Still in Limbo Despite Yearslong Parks Closures

Remediation of Former Landfill Sites Still in Limbo Despite Yearslong Park Closures

The state auditor’s office released a report in July showing limited progress in addressing former unregulated landfill sites.

Remediation of former landfill sites still in limbo despite yearslong parks closures

By Skye Crawford The notation of a city incinerator on a 1937 map of Durham that hung in Daniel Richter’s lab was originally just a hint. Richter, a soils and forest ecology professor at Duke University, noticed that the waste-burning site had been at an intersection near what is now a city park, sparking concerns of potential contamination. In 2021, Richter started working with Enikoe Bihari, a master’s student looking for field research opport…

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Council approves access agreement for 6-8 year rehab of Centredale Manor Superfund site

NORTH PROVIDENCE – A contractor chosen by the Environmental Protection Agency will begin remediation and restoration work later this year on the area surrounding Allendale Pond, in a project set to address the entire Centerdale Manor Superfund Site over the…