Sentence examples for orphan sites from inspiring English sources

There are now about 1,200 sites waiting to be cleaned up, of which roughly half are orphan sites.

The fund was set up in 1980 with a special tax on chemical and oil companies to clean up so-called orphan sites, or those where the polluter could not be identified or would not pay, as well as for recalcitrant companies and emergency action.

We next stratified CGIs based on whether they are promoter associated or "orphan" sites, as defined by Illingworth et al. [ 16] and analyzed UNC0638-driven changes in chromatin.

At "orphan" sites, where the polluters have gone bankrupt, the federal government still shoulders most of the tab.

Until 1995, cleanups at orphan sites like Vineland were paid in part from a trust fund based on taxes from polluting industries.

Financing the cleanup of these orphan sites, as they are called, comes from the Superfund trust fund and from Congress's general revenues.

Do they stay on the Web? A. Orphaned sites are a sad thing, indeed.

Gibbs worried that only a few are orphaned sites, which are much harder to clean up.

In December, the E.P.A. named twenty-one sites that would get "immediate and intense attention". Gibbs worried that only a few are orphaned sites, which are much harder to clean up.

The purpose of the tax was to provide resources to remediate these orphaned sites.

What is more, the old Vineland plant, like hundreds of other toxic dumps, is a so-called orphan site, meaning that either no responsible party has been found or money from the original polluter has been exhausted.