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superfund noun environmental clean-up, Federal program to restore environmentally unsound sites, fund to reclaim the environment, mechanism to fund the environnent, reserve for environment contingenciesGenerally: fund for repairs, reserves for removing wastes


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The 2005 conference also included a teaching experiment that served as a bridge between the instructional segments and a site visit to the Wells G & H Superfund site in Woburn, Massachusetts (these two municipal wells were found to be contaminated with industrial waste in 1979).
Leadville has had to overcome the stigma of being a Superfund site, and the people have had to change their identity as miners.
A Superfund site is land that has been classified by the government as containing hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants.
 
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