A few years ago, the news hit screens that there was an enormous toxic waste dumping ground in the waters off the coast of Los Angeles. Hundreds of thousands of ...

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 ...

The caustic waste that leaked from the barrels created an extreme environment similar to that of hydrothermal vents, colonized by specialized bacteria that thrive in such harsh conditions. Reading ...

Fresh analysis of decades-old barrels of toxic waste dumped off of the coast of Los Angeles, California, has solved the mystery of why some are surrounded by ghostly white halos on the seafloor. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...