Dewey Loeffel Landfill
The Dewey Loeffel Landfill is an EPA superfund site located in Rensselaer County, New York. In the 1950s and 1960s, several companies including General Electric, Bendix Corporation and Schenectady Chemicals used the site as a disposal facility for more than 46,000 tons of industrial hazardous wastes, including solvents, waste oils, polychlorinated biphenyls, scrap materials, sludges and solids.- Landfill
- Description: EPA superfund site in New York
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nassau Lake and East Nassau.
Nassau Lake
Locality
Nassau Lake is a census-designated place in the towns… Nassau Lake is situated 3 miles southwest of Dewey Loeffel Landfill.
East Nassau
Hamlet
East Nassau is a village in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. East Nassau is situated 4½ miles southeast of Dewey Loeffel Landfill.
Averill Park
Averill Park is a census-designated place within the… Averill Park is situated 5 miles north of Dewey Loeffel Landfill.
Dewey Loeffel Landfill
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Latitude
42.55952° or 42° 33′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.56173° or 73° 33′ 42″ west
Open location code
87J8HC5Q+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Igbo—“Dewey Loeffel Landfill” goes by many names.
مكب ديوي لوفيلArabic
Dewey Loeffel LandfillFulah
Ebe a na-ekpofu ihe Dewey LoeffelIgbo
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