Landfills are divided into “cells,” each of which is contained in a liner that keeps the trash isolated, according to Marvin ...

Forever chemicals in landfills threaten groundwater, streams and rivers There is no evidence the pollutant-laden wastewater that forms when rain trickles through a landfill is escaping from the ...

When Xcel Energy stopped burning coal at its Valmont Power Station in 2017, it left 1.6 million tons of toxic coal ash on the ...

In its 2022 annual groundwater report, the landfill measured both cobalt and chloroform at levels that exceeded groundwater protection standards.

The landfill improvement project is included in the county’s capital improvement program, with $1 million allocated for 2025 ...

State data shows PFAS in groundwater around NC landfills, with some levels 4,000 times above EPA limits, raising concerns about private well contamination.

A federal lawsuit filed by a corporate landfill operator just outside of Stockton alleges that inmates at a nearby prison hospital known as the California Health Care Facility are drinking well ...

Gov. Tina Kotek backed the bill to modernize Oregon’s failed groundwater pollution laws. Kotek has been active in trying to speed up response to the three-decades-old groundwater contamination crisis ...

The old Columbus Municipal Landfill was located in the wooded area across the river. The landfill is an Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Site.

Chemicals escape contamination treatment at Pasco Sanitary Landfill, Washington, spreading in groundwater and possibly air vapors.

Chemicals escape contamination treatment at Pasco Sanitary Landfill, Washington, spreading in groundwater and possibly air vapors.