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FILE - This March 3, 2014 file photo provided by the North Dakota Health Department is an abandoned building in Noonan, ND, where officials reported the illegal dumping of hundreds of radioactive oil filter socks, the tubular nets that strain liquids during the oil production process. North Dakota will pay for the cleanup of radioactive waste, according to documents obtained Thursday, March, 20, 2014 by The Associated Press shows. (AP Photo/North Dakota Health Department, File)

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FILE - This March 3, 2014 file photo provided by the North Dakota Health Department are bags full of radioactive oil filter socks, the nets that strain liquids during the oil production process, piled in an abandoned building in Noonan, ND. North Dakota will pay for the cleanup of the illegally dumped radioactive waste, according to documents obtained Thursday, March, 20, 2014 by The Associated Press shows. (AP Photo/North Dakota Health Department, File)

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This photo taken on March 3, 2014, and provided by the North Dakota Health Department, shows the exterior of an abandoned building in Noonan, North Dakota, where bags full of radioactive oil filter socks, the nets that strain liquids during the oil production process, were found. State Waste Management Director Scott Radig said the hundreds of the tubular filters discovered last week in the abandoned building is likely to be more than twice as large as the state's next-largest dumping incident found last month in McKenzie County. (AP Photo/North Dakota Health Department)

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This photo taken on March 3, 2014, and provided by the North Dakota Health Department, shows bags full of radioactive oil filter socks, the nets that strain liquids during the oil production process, piled in an abandoned building in Noonan, North Dakota. State Waste Management Director Scott Radig said the hundreds of the tubular filters discovered last week in the abandoned building is likely to be more than twice as large as the state's next-largest dumping incident found last month in McKenzie County. (AP Photo/North Dakota Health Department)