Burlington Northern (Brainerd/Baxter)
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burlington-northern-brainerd-baxter-194-534079
title:
Burlington Northern (Brainerd/Baxter)
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The 70-acre Burlington Northern is a former railroad tie treatment plant by Burlington Northern Railroad in northern Minnesota, USA. The unlined creosote and fuel oil lagoons, which had been used to treat the ties contaminated groundwater. In 1985, the site was listed as a United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund. Contaminated soils were excavated and capped and a groundwater gradient pump -out well is in place.
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Superfund site in Minnesota
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burlington_Northern_(Brainerd/Baxter)
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2023-01-21T09:52:07Z
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