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

The Hartland municipal landfill and the Twin Rivers Mill landfill in Frenchville had significantly higher average concentrations of the six forever chemicals that Maine regulates in public ...

The MPCA started monitoring the McGowan family business early on, suing Richard McGowan and his company in 1987 for costs associated with investigating toxic substances at the site.

During oral arguments, CEASRA's lawyer, Lisa Johnson expressed concerns about the landfill polluting the groundwater. "It has at least 1.5 cubic units of pollution in the groundwater," she said of ...

Meanwhile, the landfill operator has disputed many of the readings that found excess contaminants in eight groundwater monitoring wells on the property. It blames faulty testing conditions in some ...

BRIDGETON, Mo. – EPA officials have expanded testing near the West Lake Landfill and Missouri River as an ongoing investigation aims to determine if contaminated groundwater from the landfill ...

The first one is that the height of the landfill may increase if the groundwater is at 950 feet above sea level or higher, with the other being that the lowest reach of the landfill must be no less ...

The newly lined landfill will prevent any of the contaminants from the ash from entering the groundwater and protect the areas drinking water. "All the existing coal ash was all here in the basin.

Two wells that monitor groundwater for contamination at the former Beckjord coal plant were either missing or damaged for several months in 2022. But Clermont County officials never knew about it.

The remaining material is in a lined landfill that's topped with a synthetic material on the Sutton property, with excavation of the plant's coal-ash basins wrapping up in 2020.

Millions of tons of coal ash remain at Duke Energy's Sutton Plant north of Wilmington. Here's why that might not be a major problem.