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Times Beach

Times Beach protestor

Press Releases

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  • Joint Federal/State Action Taken to Relocate Times Beach Residents
    [EPA press release - February 22, 1983]

  • Times Beach Record of Decision Signed
    [EPA press release - September 30, 1988]

  • Times Beach Settlement Reached
    [EPA press release - July 20, 1990]

Other Resources