Remediation workers remove barrels of toxic waste from creek within the fenced-in restricted area at Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York
Title
Remediation workers remove barrels of toxic waste from creek within the fenced-in restricted area at Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York
Subject
Hazardous waste site remediation
Hazardous waste management industry--Employees
Barrels
Fences
Hazardous wastes
Hazardous waste site remediation
Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.)
Description
Three individuals in white hazmat suits, red and yellow hard hats, and protective gloves are handling a barrel near a body of water. The scene is viewed through a chain-link fence in the foreground. The workers appear to be engaged in a cleanup or hazardous material containment activity. The area is surrounded by trees and vegetation, indicating a wooded or natural setting.
Source
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
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Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
MS65.Ph.26
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
“Remediation workers remove barrels of toxic waste from creek within the fenced-in restricted area at Love Canal, Niagara Falls, New York,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 6, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16624.