A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Superfund at Work: Hazardous Waste Cleanup Efforts Nationwide, Fall 1993 (Bunker Hill Site Profile, Silver Valley, Northern Idaho)
Residents in the communities surrounding the Bunker Hill smelter facility in northern Idaho faced a dangerous problem: extensive lead contamination from decades of refining mined ores. Stack emissions caused a variety of environmental and human health problems. Other organizations intervened to conduct a variety of activities including: A lead health screening and education program; Removal and replacement of contaminated soil at public parks and playgrounds; Removal and replacement of contaminated residential yard soil; and Efforts to rebuild the local economy following the facility's closure.
Superfund at Work: Hazardous Waste Cleanup Efforts Nationwide, Fall 1993 (Bunker Hill Site Profile, Silver Valley, Northern Idaho)
Residents in the communities surrounding the Bunker Hill smelter facility in northern Idaho faced a dangerous problem: extensive lead contamination from decades of refining mined ores. Stack emissions caused a variety of environmental and human health problems. Other organizations intervened to conduct a variety of activities including: A lead health screening and education program; Removal and replacement of contaminated soil at public parks and playgrounds; Removal and replacement of contaminated residential yard soil; and Efforts to rebuild the local economy following the facility's closure.
Superfund at Work: Hazardous Waste Cleanup Efforts Nationwide, Fall 1993 (Bunker Hill Site Profile, Silver Valley, Northern Idaho)
1993
6 pages
Report
No indication
English
Solid Wastes Pollution & Control , Air Pollution & Control , Hydrology & Limnology , Environment , Hazardous materials , Waste disposal , Cleanup , Superfund , Mining , Refineries , Soil properties , Emissions , Flue gas , Ground water , Silver Valley , Parks , Soils , Removal , Lead(Metal) , Contamination , Replacing , Northern Region(Idaho) , Closure
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