Indian Bend Wash Area
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indian-bend-wash-area-179-16195653
title:
Indian Bend Wash Area
text:
The Indian Bend Wash area is a Superfund cleanup site in Scottsdale and Tempe, Arizona. It was declared a Superfund site in 1983 after industrial solvents were discovered to have contaminated the groundwater in an approximately 13-square-mile (34 km) area. It is one of the largest EPA sites in terms of volume of groundwater treated, estimated at 61.3 billion US gallons (232,000,000 m). During the 1960s, it was typical for companies to dispose industrial solvents directly into the ground and in
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Superfund cleanup site in Arizona
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Bend_Wash_Area
date created:
2007-05-11T02:49:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T03:30:47Z
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13
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