World / USA / New York / Peekskill, 3 km from center Coordinates: 41°18'53"N   73°55'8"W

The Frit Pit (Cortlandt, NY)


The is the disposal site for ash from the Charles Point trash-to-energy plant. There is some controversy as to whether it should be so close to a stream running into the Hudson River, given that there is certianly heavy metal contamination (and not the kind the requires ear-plugs).



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Edited: 18 months ago Languages: en