Shpack Landfill cleaned up, removed from EPA National Priorities List

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U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Administrator Scott Pruitt has issued a new directive concerning a piece of the Clean Air Act that environmentalists believe will allow polluters to function more freely in the future.
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Administrator Scott Pruitt has issued a new directive concerning a piece of the Clean Air Act that environmentalists believe will allow polluters to function more freely in the future.
ATTLEBORO – The Shpack Landfill in Attleboro and Norton, Mass., has been removed from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Priorities List, also known as Superfund, the EPA announced Wednesday. The site, which served as a private landfill from 1946 to 1965, became contaminated with radioactive waste from the former M&C Nuclear Inc. of Attleboro.…

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