South Carolina Undertakes Removal of 1.2 Million Gallons of Toxic Waste from WWII USS Yorktown

An extensive environmental initiative is underway in Charleston Harbor as South Carolina officials move to remove over 1.2 million gallons of toxic waste from the historic WWII aircraft carrier, USS Yorktown, safeguarding local ecosystems and the shipping industry.

Discovered 2024-03-19T15:15:24.938286-07:00 | 2024-03-19T15:15:24.938286-07:00

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