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  • EPA's superfund program is eroding, critics say

    04/20/2003 1:59:57 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 10 replies · 200+ views
    Mercury News ^ | 4/20/03 | Seth Borenstein - Knight Ridder
    <p>STRAFFORD, Vt. -Stuart and Susan Rogers wear beepers because the toxic waste dump two miles from their home might collapse and let loose a toxic mudslide.</p> <p>Acid waste from the nearby Elizabeth copper mine was killing part of the Ompompanoosuc River, so the Environmental Protection Agency drafted a $15 million cleanup plan under the Superfund program. The EPA, however, provided no money for the work.</p>