dumpsite

Example Sentences

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Information from the disaster site has been emerging slowly, with city employees citing the lack of signal from the dumpsite, which serviced Cebu and other surrounding communities.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

"It's not a sanitary landfill. It's already an open dumpsite," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Among the 80 chemicals detected in the Love Canal dumpsite was benzene—a well-established human carcinogen.

From Slate • Sep. 29, 2024

More than 100 bamboo plantings dot the ground around Dandora secondary school, which shares a name with the dumpsite that was declared full 23 years ago.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2024

The piece, purposefully placed near a toxic waste DDT dumpsite, is a not-so-subtle commentary on rising sea levels, polluted waterways and raging wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022