Toxic waste seepage in the basement of a South 99th Street Love Canal residence (leachate coming through drain in floor)
Title
Toxic waste seepage in the basement of a South 99th Street Love Canal residence (leachate coming through drain in floor)
Subject
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection
Housing and health
Hazardous wastes
Seepage
Basements
Leachate
Description
In 1978, after heavy rains, many Love Canal residents complained of dark, thick, and chemical smelling liquids appearing in their basements.
Creator
Ploughman, Penelope D.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
University Archives
Date
May 1982
Rights
Contact the University Archives: http://library.buffalo.edu/archives/
Format
0.927 x 1.36 inches
Type
Image
Still Image
Identifier
MS100.D.42
Date Created
1/28/2009
Medium
Slides
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope D., “Toxic waste seepage in the basement of a South 99th Street Love Canal residence (leachate coming through drain in floor),” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed March 29, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16183.