Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site remediation workers and a large dump truck bringing in clay for capping stand on a muddy paved road in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York
Title
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site remediation workers and a large dump truck bringing in clay for capping stand on a muddy paved road in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York
Subject
Hazardous waste site remediation
Dump trucks
Abandoned houses
Hazardous waste management industry--Employees
Hazardous waste sites
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
A group of four Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site remediation workers, wearing hard hats, stand near a large, red dump truck on a paved road within the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York. Two of them appear to be conversing while the others stand close to the vehicle. Several small abandoned houses with boarded-up windows are visible in the background; photographed by Penelope D. Ploughman.
Creator
Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1978-10-20
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS100.62
Date Created
2009-01-28
Is Part Of
Love Canal Images. LIB-003
Penelope D. Ploughman Love Canal Collection. MS-0100
Is Referenced By
Collection
Citation
Ploughman, Penelope, 1955-, “Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill site remediation workers and a large dump truck bringing in clay for capping stand on a muddy paved road in the Love Canal neighborhood, Niagara Falls, New York,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 3, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16318.