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CHEMICAL WASTE, LOVE CANAL

FEMA disaster 3066 · Toxic Substances · declared August 7, 1978

Incident type
Toxic Substances
Declaration type
Emergency (EM)
Incident began
August 7, 1978
Incident ended
August 7, 1978
Federal assistance authorized
Public Assistance

Counties covered (1)

Rensselaer County

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Federal assistance authorized" lists which FEMA programs were made available; it is not a measure of damage or of money spent.

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