toxic waste site
Example Sentences
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The oft-used approach of “capping” a toxic waste site rather than actually removing the contamination from the soil, for example, may no longer be sufficient.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2023
But things could have gone differently — if not in Midland, then somewhere else with a toxic waste site downstream of an aging dam less prepared for a flood.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2021
On a recent afternoon, Burwell stood near the aging toxic waste site.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2021
Can we treat the web as a toxic waste site?
From The Verge • May 14, 2020
Living near a toxic waste site can be a recipe for poor health.
From Scientific American • May 8, 2013