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  2. Polychlorinated biphenyl - Wikipedia

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    PCB warning label on a power transformer known to contain PCBs. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are highly carcinogenic chemical compounds, formerly used in industrial and consumer products, whose production was banned in the United States by the Toxic Substances Control Act in 1976 and internationally by the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in 2001.

  3. List of Superfund sites in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Alabama designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations.

  4. Anniston, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    01-01852. GNIS feature ID. 0159066. Website. www .annistonal .gov. Anniston is the county seat of Calhoun County in Alabama, United States, and is one of two urban centers/principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 23,106. [2]

  5. Indiana AG Todd Rokita files lawsuit against 22 ... - AOL

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    Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is taking a hard stance on toxic forever chemicals.His office has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state of Indiana against more than 20 companies claiming ...

  6. Indiana bill cutting protections from toxic forever ... - AOL

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    A bill that would change the definition of toxic forever chemicals in Indiana and thus put Hoosiers at risk, according to experts, has been resurrected at the last hour.Language from House Bill ...

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  8. List of Superfund sites in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in Indiana designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations.

  9. Anniston Chemical Activity - Wikipedia

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    Anniston Chemical Activity. Coordinates: 33°37′36″N 85°59′9″W. Anniston Chemical Activity was a U.S. Army chemical weapon storage site located in Alabama. The Army had stored approximately seven percent of the nation’s original chemical weapons stockpile at the Anniston Army Depot since the early 1960s. In August 2003, the Army ...