Half-buried and leaking hazardous waste containment tanks in Love Canal neighborhood of abandoned homes, Niagara Falls, New York
Title
Half-buried and leaking hazardous waste containment tanks in Love Canal neighborhood of abandoned homes, Niagara Falls, New York
Subject
Hazardous wastes
Pollutants
Tanks
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A large, rusted cylindrical tank lies on cracked pavement in an open area. Residential houses with uniform designs are visible in the background under a cloudy sky. The tank appears weathered, with peeling paint and corrosion on its surface.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PA_1
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
State University of New York at Buffalo Office of Public Affairs Collection
Collection
Citation
“Half-buried and leaking hazardous waste containment tanks in Love Canal neighborhood of abandoned homes, Niagara Falls, New York,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed September 13, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16148.