Examples of Asbestos Cleanups
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The following are examples of asbestos-related sites cleanups. Some are the result of abandoned mining or factory operations, disposal sites with asbestos-containing building materials, or disturbances of naturally-occurring asbestos. Although the list below includes some examples of sites on the National Priorities List, it also includes others that are not Superfund sites.
*NPL Superfund Site
California
El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County, CA
Clear Creek Management Area, San Benito and Fresno Counties, CA
Illinois
Illinois Beach State Park, Zion, IL
Johns Manville Corp., Waukegan, IL
Michigan
Torch Lake Superfund Site, Houghton, County, MI*
Minnesota
Northeast Minneapolis Tremolite Asbestos Site, Minneapolis, MN
Missouri
Carter Carburetor Superfund Site, St. Louis, MO*
Montana
Libby Asbestos Site, Libby, MT*
New Jersey
Asbestos Dump Site (PDF), Millington, NJ*
Oregon
North Ridge Estates Superfund Site, near Klamath Falls, OR*
Pennsylvania
Ambler Asbestos Piles, Ambler, PA
BoRit Asbestos, Ambler, PA*
TMC Asbestos, Philadephia, PA
Washington
Sumas Mountain Asbestos Site, Whatcom County, WA
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Solvay Coke & Gas Site, Milwaukee, WI
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