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Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation with Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities, June 1, 1983

Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation with Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities, June 1, 1983

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Siting of Hazardous Waste Landfills and Their Correlation with Racial and Economic Status of Surrounding Communities, June 1, 1983

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https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/items/show/7439

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General Accounting Office

Siting Of Hazardous Waste Landfills
And Their Correlation with Racial And
Economic Status Of Surrounding Communities

This report provides information on the racial and economic characteristics of communities surrounding four hazardous waste landfills in three southeastern States. It also describes Federal criteria for siting landfills and provides data on public participation and how the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) proposed hazardous waste facility permit changes will affect it.

UNITES STATES GENERAL ACCOUTING OFFICE [seal]

GAO/RCED-83-168
JUNE 1, 1983

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