Drums of radioactive sludge from Sellafield's Pile Fuel Storage Pond - the world's oldest nuclear storage pond - have been processed in the site's encapsulation plant for the first time. The waste is ...

De-sludging activities have begun in the Windscale Pile Fuel Storage Pond at the Sellafield site in the UK. Plant operators are being assisted in the project by Metal Mickey, a remotely operated ...

Baldwin County Sewer Service will have to remove a sludge pond at their Fort Morgan treatment facility, if the Gulf Shores City Council follows the recommendation of the city’s planning commission.

Last week, more than a billion gallons of coal fly ash, a byproduct of burning coal, spilled across 300 acres of land in Tennessee after a dike burst at a retention pond used to store the ash. Stephen ...

After half a century living alongside an unidentified toxic landfill, residents of Fort Myers’ South Street neighborhood will see a stormwater detention feature, landscaped for better visuals, on the ...

The state Department of Environmental Quality has approved two former sludge holding ponds at Marathon Petroleum Co.'s Garyville refinery as fit for reuse and no longer a risk to human health and the ...

Metro cities could be on the hook for $1 billion or more in cleanup costs in coming years as they grapple with contaminated sludge in storm-water ponds that dot the metro area. The main culprit: ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- The pond in Sugar House Park is undergoing a major rehabilitation project, as crews remove thousands of cubic yards of sludge. According to Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation, ...

BUCKS, Ala (WKRG) — Environmentalists say in the best case scenario, it poses a risk of groundwater contamination, and in the worst case scenario, it poses a risk of an environmental catastrophe. It’s ...

BATH TWP., Ohio (WDTN) – Residents in Bath Township are working to keep human waste off local farmland. According to a permit application filed with the Ohio EPA, the project would construct two ...

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