Half-buried and leaking hazardous waste containment tanks in the Love Canal neighborhood of abandoned homes, Niagara Falls, New York

Hazardous wastes

Pollutants

Tanks

Abandoned houses

Hazardous waste sites

Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)

A large, rusted cylindrical tank lies on cracked pavement in an open area in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York. 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.

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

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Love Canal Images. LIB-003

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