Barrels of toxic waste rising to the surface of the former Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill, Niagara Falls, New York
Title
Barrels of toxic waste rising to the surface of the former Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill, Niagara Falls, New York
Subject
Hazardous wastes
Pollutants
Barrels
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
Several rusted and broken barrels lie scattered on the ground near the edge of a body of water. The shoreline is littered with debris, and the background shows more water and rocky terrain.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1981-08
Rights
If you believe material in our digital collections infringes copyright or other rights, please review our Notice and Takedown Policy for information on how to report your concern.
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
This digital collection is made available for research and educational purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status, and securing permissions for use and publication of any material. Copyright for items in this collection may be held by the creators, their heirs, or assigns. Researchers are required to obtain written permission from copyright holders and the University Archives prior to reproducing or publishing materials, including images and quotations. For inquiries about reproduction requests and permissions, please contact the University Archives.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS65.3
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Ecumenical Task Force of the Niagara Frontier Records. MS-0065
Collection
Citation
“Barrels of toxic waste rising to the surface of the former Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill, Niagara Falls, New York,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 3, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16279.
