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21 Feb 2008, 7:16 am
The testimony suggested that the groundwater problem in the entire area was a patent defect not some latent defect discovered upon beginning the project.Three Ways' claimed money damages: Burton's argument is that evidence of money amounts that Three Way had not been paid for work it performed prejudiced the jury against Burton and resulted in the jury's conclusion that Burton rather than Three Way breached the contract. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 1:16 pm
The waste leaked into the groundwater and also escaped during heavy rains where the waste extended for miles. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 12:35 pm
Because of their intense generation of urine and feces, industrialized hog facilities have been associated with the contamination of groundwater with nitrate as well as the contamination of our streams and rivers. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 4:44 am
” At E&E News, Ellen Gilmer reports that “[t]he Supreme Court has signaled its interest in a potentially game-changing debate over the scope of the Clean Water Act” by asking the solicitor general to provide the government’s views in two cases that raise the question of “whether the law applies to pollutants that travel through groundwater before reaching surface water. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 10:23 am
In 2009, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) was forced to withdraw its previous 1997 study showing that cancerous effects were unlikely to come from the contaminated groundwater. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 7:40 am
“Stressors,” as defined by the rules, include: concentrated areas of air pollution mobile sources of air pollution contaminated sites, including soil contamination deed restrictions, groundwater classification exception areas, and currently known extent restrictions transfer stations or other solid waste facilities, recycling facilities, and scrapyards point-sources of water pollution, including water pollution from facilities or combined sewer overflows density/proximity… [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:00 pm
It also allegedly operated a faulty catch basin where employees routinely washed vehicles, causing wastewater to overflow into the dirt parking area and seep into surrounding soil and groundwater. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 6:27 pm
Donziger makes these statements during a meeting with Plaintiffs' U.S. environmental consultants Charles Champ, Ann Maest, and Dick Kamp, after Maest tells him, point blank, that they need evidence of groundwater contamination, because Plaintiffs did not submit any and "right now all the reports are saying it's just at the pits and the stations and nothing has spread anywhere at all. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 12:48 pm
It would appear that steps being taken now to implement UECA at PADEP could lead to the worst kind of unintended consequences, more specifically, making the Site Specific Standard useless for any site where groundwater contamination migrates beyond the property boundary. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 10:08 am
The facility caused groundwater contamination. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:44 am
Dennis: We have one on the groundwater system and we have been having trouble with it. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 8:04 pm
Unlike pure water, water quality of groundwater is variable between sources. [read post]
14 May 2012, 11:40 am
Quercia and Dragana VidojevicClimate change effects on groundwater resources : a global synthesis of findings and recommendations / editors: Holger Treidel & Jose Luis Martin-Bordes, Jason J. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 3:00 am
What business do I have wanting a baby here: in this body where I can’t keep my balance, this country where we can’t keep anything alive that needs us, or dares not to, not even the switchgrass pale and starved for groundwater? [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 1:53 pm
To address the President’s priority on fiscal responsibility, the USGS 2012 budget makes vital investments in research and development and ecosystem restoration, while also finding difficult reductions within programs such as regional assessments of groundwater quantity and quality, toxic substances research on the nation’s waters, mineral resource assessments, research and grants to improve the nation’s resilience to natural hazards, the Water Resources Research Act… [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 6:45 am
For example, emitted into the atmosphere from ongoing human activity can be deposited on land and surface waters through precipitation, and can also enter water bodies as runoff from soil or through groundwater. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 5:27 am
For example, contaminated groundwater at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina can cause male breast cancer, which is a very rare disease. [read post]
4 Apr 2015, 11:04 am
Existence of Duty Owed to Plaintiff Nature of duty Prevent leaks by the using appropriate technology Monitor and discover any leak ASAP Warn those that may be injured due to leak Remedy leak and clean up soil Factual Basis for Imposition of Duty Manufacture or sale of defective tank Ownership of tanks and service station Operation of service station Participation in construction of service station Control over operation of a station Inspection of station including underground tanks Constructive or… [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 12:51 pm
Extensive scientific studies show widespread and pervasive pesticide contamination in groundwater, drinking water and wildlife habitats throughout the country. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 1:46 pm
Diversion of organics from landfill is an important public policy objective, for many reasons, including: Organics are an important soil fertility resource, at a time when soils are being depleted and impoverished worldwide[1]; organics waste scarce landfill space; organics in landfills creates leachate, which can create long-lasting pollution of groundwater and nearby surface waters; and organics in landfills create methane, a greenhouse gas much more powerful than carbon dioxide. [read post]
