Superfund
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he EPA's Superfund program was established in 1980 to locate, investigate, and clean up hazardous waste sites throughout the United States. Nationally, EPA's Superfund program has located, analyzed and worked to clean up thousands of hazardous waste sites since 1980.
In New England, the Superfund program has carried out or is currently involved in the clean up of close to 500 such sites since the law went into effect.
Today, the six New England states have 115 toxic and hazardous waste sites on the Superfund National Priority List (NPL).
Use this Web site to locate hazardous waste sites in New England, learn about Superfund and the cleanup process, and get involved in a cleanup effort near you.
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