The remediation is expected to take about seven months., The DEC plan calls for excavating and disposing of an estimated 13,335 tons of contaminated soil, including soil with visible paint ...

But oil-based products are household hazardous waste, so throwing them in the trash or pouring them down the drain is not an option. Here’s how to safely and responsibly dispose of them without ...

The owners of S&W Atlas Iron & Metal, accused of exposing Watts high school students to toxic waste, will spend at least the ...

All of that went to landfills designated to take hazardous waste. The cleanup is now in phase two, which involves removing all the remaining debris. And it is not going very far at all — in fact ...

Read Part I of this story here. YUKON, Pa.—When government inspectors arrived at the hazardous waste landfill here in 2023, they found themselves in a barren and alien landscape carved from wes ...

State researchers found above normal levels of four types of cancer in communities near a toxic waste site. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.