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From what I've read in the local news, the chemicals were already in the soil, but dumping the waste into the (only) drainage system available without treating
by anonymousiam 11mo ago
From what I've read in the local news, the chemicals were already in the soil, but dumping the waste into the (only) drainage system available without treating it first is apparently a no-no.
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/environment/no-boring-co-is-not-poisoning-las-vegas-drinking-water-heres-why-3581540 https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/environment/no-boring-co-...
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/clark-county-fines-boring-co-nearly-500k-for-illegal-dumping-3568600 https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/c...
This reminded me of another local story (I live in both locations). The local swimming hole was fined for releasing seawater back to where it came from, cleaner than it was beforehand.
https://www.dailybreeze.com/2010/01/20/redondo-beach-asks-lieu-for-help-on-seaside-lagoon https://www.dailybreeze.com/2010/01/20/redondo-beach-asks-li...
https://documents.coastal.ca.gov/reports/2018/8/th13b/Th13b-8-2018-report.pdf https://documents.coastal.ca.gov/reports/2018/8/th13b/Th13b-...
- zaptrem 11mo agoI read the daily breeze article and can’t find where they claim the released water was cleaner than it was before?
- anonymousiam 11mo agoTry these articles: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2010/04/21/faced-with-the-possibility-of-exposing-the-city-to-as-much-as-2-1-billion-in-fines-the-redondo-beach-city-council-voted-tuesday-to-close-the-seaside-lagoon-this-summer-the-decision-was-the-result-o/ https://www.dailybreeze.com/2010/04/21/faced-with-the-possib... https://easyreadernews.com/city-launches-campaign-to-save-lagoon/ https://easyreadernews.com/city-launches-campaign-to-save-la...