My Superfund Project

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by Justin Lawrence7 views·Updated Dec 16, 2021
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  1. Hi, My name is Justin, and this is my super fun project.
  2. What is the purpose?
  3. The purpose of the slide show is to inform you about the National Electric Oil Co.
  4. Slashed corporate industries
  5. dangers in the background of the company
  6. vocabulary.
  7. U. S Environmental Protection Agency
  8. This agency protects Americans Health
  9. Contaminated
  10. Being impaired with pollutants.
  11. Backfield to refill a hole dug out of
  12. volatile organic compounds.
  13. Organic chemicals that have high vapor pressure.
  14. K d e p.
  15. Environmental Waste Agency
  16. This is my map
  17. background info.
  18. The International Electric Coco was made in 1951
  19. and located in old highway on 1 19th Street,
  20. next
  21. to the Cumberland River Day. Hoyt,
  22. Harlan County, Kentucky.
  23. The contamination does not currently threatened people
  24. living and working near the site.
  25. The International Electric Coco
  26. has had many contaminations since its beginning to
  27. what is the site used for?
  28. Fred Dawson
  29. is the owner of the company.
  30. What is the national electrical Cole
  31. used for?
  32. It's used for repairing and upgrading
  33. services for generators and rotating Xer teas
  34. in Toro has made
  35. $26.65 million.
  36. What are the health hazards
  37. on the site? The risk of inhaling toxic vapors is high or ingesting and touching.
  38. Contaminated groundwater is high.
  39. Samples of 50 wells tested in the surrounding
  40. areas indicated that the
  41. wells contain volatile organic compounds.
  42. Volatile organic compounds contain high amounts of
  43. vapor pressure.
  44. The
  45. the users of the wells were provided
  46. with ultimately drinking water.
  47. They also remove contaminated soil.
  48. So is also
  49. had a high amounts of vapor. Pressure in it
  50. no longer poses a threat to wildlife and the farmers
  51. volatile organic compounds.
  52. It's such a big issue because
  53. it can cause trouble breathing.
  54. It can also irritate the eyes, nose and throat.
  55. It can cause difficulty breathing and nausea,
  56. and can damage the central nervous system
  57. as well as other organs to humans and animals.
  58. It can also cause cancer.
  59. How is the community affected?
  60. The community has been affected by
  61. pesticides from
  62. water runoff.
  63. Pesticides has
  64. polluted the drinking water and their lakes and rivers.
  65. The population has gone down
  66. by 15%.
  67. They no longer make water
  68. near the lab
  69. current status.
  70. They limit their resources
  71. to help control the pollution free.
  72. The ground water
  73. pump and treat
  74. treatment
  75. system
  76. continues to operate at the site.
  77. The sites p R. P s
  78. continue can deduct
  79. annual groundwater monitoring
  80. to help the soil
  81. okay
  82. to its fertile state.
  83. How much does it cost?
  84. In
  85. all, the company
  86. Makes about
  87. $25.9 million.
  88. The cost of tools cost
  89. $33 million.
  90. My links
  91. questions.
  92. How do they manage the electricity that comes in
  93. references?