Steel drums of hazardous waste were found at a roadside turnout at Monterey Road near Paso Robles on Dec. 18, 2024. Four of the barrels contained benzene, a substance SLO County Public Works said is ...

Atascadero residents were ordered to shelter in place Sunday afternoon after a smoking barrel of hazardous waste was found at a Circle K gas station. Atascadero Fire and Emergency Services responded ...

Seventy miles off the coast of Louisiana, among a maze of drilling platforms and seafloor pipelines, thousands of 55-gallon drums containing hazardous industrial chemicals litter a vast, dark swath of ...

In a downtown Tacoma parking lot behind a statue of a woman holding the city’s skyline in her hands sits an unusual sight. Since at least Sunday, 15 black barrels with neon-yellow toxic-waste symbols ...

BEREA, Ohio (WOIO) - Sealed barrels labeled “Hazardous Waste” are lined up on North Rocky River Drive near a bridge in Berea, and people are trying to draw attention to the containers, which have been ...

The design process for the clean-up of the Tremont City Barrel Fill near Springfield is ahead of schedule, U.S. EPA representatives say. Larry Rickets of People for Safe Water said they also have been ...

A Grand Junction man was arrested Tuesday and charged with criminal mischief and hazardous waste violation after police said he dumped a substance containing a toxic chemical on his neighbor’s ...

The owner of a now-defunct Ventura County dry cleaning operation has been ordered to pay more than $30,000 for dumping 110 gallons of hazardous waste in Los Angeles County, officials announced this ...

Five hundred barrels of hazardous waste were dumped at the old Feddeler landfill west of Lowell, according to a memo by an Indiana Department of Environmental Management official. Even so, the state ...

Several drums of hazardous waste were dumped on Monterey Road in Paso Robles in December, the San Luis Obispo County Department of Public Works said in a Tuesday news release. Five steel drums were ...