TRANSFORMING A 3000 ACRE STEELMAKING COMPLEX FROM HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE TO A RESTORATION SUCCESS
Reprinted with the permission of the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL) In 1959 Bethlehem Steel’s Sparrows Point facility, located on the Patapsco River near the mouth of Baltimore Harbor, was the biggest steelmaking facility in the world. With close to 40,000 employees, Sparrows Point over many decades produced the steel that built bridges, buildings…