ORCA Database


Title:
FMC Corp. Superfund Site: Yakama Nation
Author:
Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
Date Published:
2015
Description:
The FMC Corp. Superfund Site is located southern Washington adjacent to the Yakama Nation. The Yakama Nation is surrounded on by Superfund sites, which contaminate Yakama’s ceded lands and fishing areas. The community traditionally uses surrounding river tributaries and wetland areas for subsistence fishing, and cultural and ceremonial practices. - The Yakama signed a MOA (1999) for groundwater management in the Yakima River Basin.
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