In 1980 the the States passed a federal police line to construct clean upwards sites contaminated alongside hazardous substances. National Geographic has created an interactive map that allows yous to encounter how unopen yous alive to i of the 1,700 hazardous waste materials sites across the USA.
Enter your place into How Close Are You to a Superfund Site? as well as yous tin strength out stance the closest risk waste materials sites to your home. The sites marked on the map are color-coded to exhibit whether the cleanup is yet inwards progress, completed or if the place is a proposed clean-up site.
The map sidebar informs yous of how many miles kind out your habitation from the nearest Superfund hazardous waste materials site.
