Cleanup Begins on Port Richmond's 48‑Foot Industrial Waste Pile
Removal of a 48‑foot slag pile began at the Franklin Slag Pile Superfund site in Port Richmond, a four‑acre area holding 68,000 cubic yards of waste.
GMNA Philadelphia
Cleanup work started on Thursday to remove a 48‑foot‑tall pile of covered slag at the Franklin Slag Pile Superfund site in Port Richmond, Philadelphia.
The pile is part of a four‑acre area that contains roughly 68,000 cubic yards of industrial waste slag.