White Plume Containing Many Pollutants is Emitted from a Quenching Tower at a Coke Plant Owned by the United States Steel Corporation

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Full Caption: White plume containing many pollutants is emitted from a quenching tower at a Coke plant owned by the United States Steel Corporation. It as located at Clairton, Pennsylvania, 20 miles south of Pittsburgh, the plant previously has been cited for violations of the Clean Air Act which was passed by Congress and is administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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This primary source comes from the Records of the Environmental Protection Agency.

National Archives Identifier: 557214

Full Citation: White Plume Containing Many Pollutants is Emitted from a Quenching Tower at a Coke Plant Owned by the United States Steel Corporation; 4/1973; Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, Record Group 412. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/white-plume-containing-many-pollutants-is-emitted-from-a-quenching-tower-at-a-coke-plant-owned-by-the-united-states-steel-corporation/, April 6, 2026]

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