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The Gowanus Canal was just named to the Superfund Site list by the EPAThe EPA announced this week the addition of 10 hazardous waste sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund sites. One of the sites added to the NPL is the super-famous and now Superfunded Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York. The inner-city canal, once home to booming industry is now classified as one of the most toxic waterways in the country....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brooklyns-gowanus-canal-gets-superfund-status/'>READ ARTICLE</a>1
The Gowanus Canal was built in the 19th CenturyThe EPA announced this week the addition of 10 hazardous waste sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund sites. One of the sites added to the NPL is the super-famous and now Superfunded Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York. The inner-city canal, once home to booming industry is now classified as one of the most toxic waterways in the country....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brooklyns-gowanus-canal-gets-superfund-status/'>READ ARTICLE</a>2
The Gowanus Canal is uninhabitable with it's oxygen levels at 25% of the level needed to support lifeThe EPA announced this week the addition of 10 hazardous waste sites to the National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund sites. One of the sites added to the NPL is the super-famous and now Superfunded Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York. The inner-city canal, once home to booming industry is now classified as one of the most toxic waterways in the country....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/brooklyns-gowanus-canal-gets-superfund-status/'>READ ARTICLE</a>3
