http://www.tceq.texas.gov A collection of photos from the Cox Road Dump Site state Superfund site prior to remediation. daily 1 2011-08-17T01:01:35Z http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo1 The ranch style gates provided little control on dumping of unwanted items, such as appliances. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:49Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo2 After the TCEQ installed this 6-foot-tall gate topped with barbed wire, the illegal dumping was reduced significantly. (Photo taken in 1986 prior to Remedial Action.) No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:49Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo3 Signs posted on the fence warned of the contamination. (Photo taken in 1986 prior to Remedial Action.) No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:52Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo4 Clearing underbrush from the site revealed an illegal hunting stand. The hunting stand and feeder was found inside the fence perimeter by the construction crew. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:53Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo5 The exposed landfill could not support vegetation No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:53Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo6 There were still some areas of the landfill where the covering soil had not been completely eroded. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:54Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo7 Waste oil had oozed to the surface, providing evidence of the material that has been dumped in the former landfill pit. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:54Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo8 There are no storage tanks within the identifiable perimeter of the Cox Road dump site. Product is piped to storage tanks. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:55Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo9 This is one of three wells that existed prior to the Cox Road site being used as a dump. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:55Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo10 Jars that were thought to have contained laboratory samples, are among the trash that had started to surface as the soil cap eroded. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:56Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo11 The borrow pit that was the source of the soil used to cover the landfill, is now a pond. No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:56Z Image http://www.tceq.texas.gov/remediation/superfund/photo_gallery/coxroad/photo12 Waste is now at the surface. There is no vegetation where the waste is exposed. (2006) No publisher Robin Maiorisi 2011-08-23T15:19:58Z Image