Pollution Aftermath

Photographs showcasing polluted sites with standing water and industrial waste, revealing the environmental impact of disasters like Hurricane Katrina.

Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Sundown - 26-HK-250-44. Sundown East. Hurricane Katrina
Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Sundown - 26-HK-250-44. Sundown East. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - North Bass - 26-HK-232-151. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-242-39. Hurricane Katrina
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ESU St. Louis - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-327-43. skimrMan. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-243-3. Drum skimmer II. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-243-35. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - Emergency Support Function No. 10 Sites - Murphy - 26-HK-225-58. Hurricane Katrina
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The wetland pumping valve located at the Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge managed by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Brussel, Illinois. During World Wetland Day on Feb. 2, 2024, the St. Louis Regulatory staff toured the wetland and viewed the updated pumping system used to fill the upper and lower Calhoun moist soil units. The electrical equipment was raised above flood level and the pumping system draws ground water up into the wetland areas. The refuge encompasses 9,225 acres of riverine and floodplain habitat scattered around the confluence of the rivers.
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Rooftop rainwater harvesting system for water security in greenhouse - University of Agricultural Sciences, Vidyaranyapura, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
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ESU St. Louis - Downtown New Orleans - 26-HK-323-8. Hurricane Katrina
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ESU St. Louis - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-319-14. Vac Truck on Judge Perez. Hurricane Katrina
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Fraser, Michigan, The collapse of an 11-foot-wide underground sewer line threatens environmental problems for 11 communities in suburban Detroit. The collapse created a sinkhole that destroyed three houses. Officials estimate that repairing the sewer line could cost $100 million. Until the line is fixed, they say it may be necessary to divert raw sewage into the Clinton River.
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Overflight - Chief Cox - 26-HK-207-6. Hurricane Katrina
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Operation Zephyr - 26-HK-154-151. Images from Lt. Williams. Hurricane Katrina
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Office of the Administrator - Fort Collins, Colorado and San Antonio, Texas , Environmental Protection Agency
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Air sampling station, near Port Fourchon, LA. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency
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Site of a housing development next to the Fredericksburg battlefield in Virginia, USA; Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States of America
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Shell Pilottown - 26-HK-245-10. Hurricane Katrina
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Slidell, La., Sep. 29, 2010 -- FEMA provided $495,610 to the City of Slidell to clear debris, repair and cap sewer lines damaged by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA has provided public assistance funding and grants to rebuild infrastructures destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Manuel Broussard/FEMA
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Flooding - Colfax, Iowa, August 16, 2010 The South Skunk River overwhelmed the city water treatment plant during the recent flooding. The city has received record flooding in 1993, 2008 and 2010. Hundreds of residents had to be evacuated. Jace Anderson/FEMA. Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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New Orleans - 26-HK-200-135. Hurricane Katrina
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Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-242-112. MSTC STEWART ON LEVEE. Hurricane Katrina
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Agriculture pipes and tap water for watering plants
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Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - New Orleans Overflight - 26-HK-388-45. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - North Bass - 26-HK-231-58. BPS SUMP GRATES REMOVED. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Dynegy - 26-HK-240-94. Hurricane Katrina
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ESU St. Louis - Downtown New Orleans - 26-HK-323-16. Hurricane Katrina
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Sentinels Along the Shore Integral to Rebuilding Boardwalk. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-243-41. Hurricane Katrina
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Dam/Levee Break Extreme Temperatures Flooding Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA. North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Winnsboro, Texas, Construction of the southern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline. Environmentalists have opposed the pipeline because it will transport dirty tar sands oil from Alberta, contributing to global warming and raising the risk of pollution from pipeline leaks.
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Dynegy - 26-HK-241-87. ROSOE. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - North Bass - 26-HK-230-127. CHEMICALS PRESENT AT POINTE A LA HACHE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY. Hurricane Katrina
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Lava from Kilauea Volcano eruption pouring over a fence near Pahoa, Hawaii.. Hawaii Puu Volcanic eruption and Lava Flow. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Rural Legacy Areas with Adminstrator Stephen Johnson and Maryland Governor Bob Ehrlich , Environmental Protection Agency
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Dynegy - 26-HK-241-137. Cylinders recovered from Zone E. Hurricane Katrina
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Pollution - ESU St. Louis Response - Murphy Oil - 26-HK-243-28. Hurricane Katrina
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Water cannon in use