🌿 Environment 1d ago · By Craig Pittman

Groundwater Cleanup Set to Begin This Fall at North Florida Site, Decades After Superfund Designation

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The piles of toxic waste from the Pensacola site, once home to wood-treating and chemical companies, led it to be dubbed “Mount Dioxin.”By Craig PittmanPlenty of storms have hit Pensacola, Florida’s westernmost city, in the 450 years since its founding, but among the worst has been the storm over the toxic waste site nicknamed “Mount Dioxin.” 

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