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Tacoma Smelter Plume FAQs: Residential Yard Sampling and Cleanup Program ("Yard Program")

 
Publication number Date Published Date Revised
13-09-086March 2013April 2016
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Author(s) Hannah Aoyagi
Description The Department of Ecology is cleaning up the most contaminated yards in the Tacoma Smelter Plume. This fact sheet explains how the Yard Sampling and Cleanup Program works. It covers the program service area, the sampling and cleanup sequence, and what residents and homeowners can expect from Ecology.
NOTES Other versions: #13-09-086 Revised April 2014
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Keywords Dirt Alert, Yard Program, EPA Study Area, soil replacement, soil removal, Tacoma smelter plume
CLEANUP SITE Cleanup Site ID: 3657

FACILITY SITE Facility Site ID: 89267963

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