Until this reporting, the last known breach at a bauxite refinery occurred in Hungary in 2010. The failure of a red mud ...

Atlantic Alumina, also known as Atalco, is under investigation after state and federal inspectors documented months-long toxic waste leaks from its Gramercy refinery into surrounding public lands and ...

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control had planned to weaken rules for hazard waste disposal. An oversight ...

NEWTOWN, PA — Bucks County's Household Hazardous Waste Program returns in April ... The event is from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the college, 275 Swamp Road in Newtown Township.

California shouldn’t weaken hazardous waste rules to allow local landfills to accept toxic dirt that currently goes to two specialized disposal sites in the Central Valley and hazardous ...

Waste from old landfill sites is spilling onto beaches as rising seas erode coastlines - and some of it is toxic ...

Wayne Disposal Inc., one of the largest hazardous waste landfills in the country, is seeking to further expand its facility in Wayne County's Van Buren Township. The landfill's acceptance of toxic ...

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