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Sat. Apr 27th, 2024

Bridges Golf Course built over Madison’s Secret Superfund Site

April 26, 2022 Maria C. Powell, PhD

Above: The “golf ditch” flowing through Bridges Golf Course into Starkweather Creek ******* The last post, Madison’s Secret Superfund Site, described the long history of the Truax Landfill on Madison’s…

City of Madison Dane County Department of Defens Oscar Mayer Starkweather Creek Superfund Truax landfill

Madison’s Secret Superfund Site

April 4, 2022 Maria C. Powell, PhD

**** Madison’s Secret Superfund Site: Truax Landfill Sources for this article-see footnote below** From the early 1900s through

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January 15, 2024 Jim Powell

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“Maria Powell wasn’t just an activist. In Madison, she was the premier environmental activist.”

November 18, 2023 Jim Powell

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MEJO founder Dr. Maria C. Powell has passed away

November 14, 2023 Jim Powell

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MEJO founder Dr. Maria Powell wins Bill Iwen Environmental Justice Award

October 28, 2023 Jim Powell

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