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A 40-acre site on Sea Horse Drive across from Waukegan Municipal Beach has been the subject of a U.S. EPA cleanup over the past decade, removing toxic material left by a coke plant in the early and mid-20th century.
Dan Moran, Lake County News-Sun
A 40-acre site on Sea Horse Drive across from Waukegan Municipal Beach has been the subject of a U.S. EPA cleanup over the past decade, removing toxic material left by a coke plant in the early and mid-20th century.
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Waukegan Municipal Beach has seen the presence of dredging equipment from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, pulling sediment from the lake bed one giant scoop at a time. The project aims to make the area suitable for residential development.