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| While not typically considered PCB sources,
this cable elevator contained regulated levels of PCBs. |
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A bottle of Sodium Cyanide found in a building prior to its demolition.
This chemical is essentially the same used in the Nazi gas chambers during WWII
and required incineration for disposal. |
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| A mercury switch taken from equipment during cleanup of a former industrial building. Over 20 switches were located at this site alone. |
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Vermiculite insulation found inside concrete block walls during demolition. Although no asbestos was found in this material, certain vermiculite mines have been identified as having regulated levels of asbestos. |
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| X-ray machine found in a former office building. While it does not contain
a radiation source, a small capacitor on the unit contains high concentrations of PCB-oil. |
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