Sentences with phrase «water contamination caused»

The Journal editorial board applauds state Rep. Barbara McLachlan, D - Durango, for her bill introduced last month to hold future mine operators responsible for water contamination caused by their...

«The state's comprehensive response to help Hoosick Falls recover from water contamination caused by Saint Gobain and Honeywell has been unprecedented.

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Consequences like water contamination have been established, but often it is not clear if they were directly caused by fracking or the result of sloppy drilling practices.

Most of the potential causes of groundwater contamination, such as fluid or gases travelling along well bores, are avoidable and there are ways to conserve fresh water.

This causes significant physical stress on their bodies over time and presents serious risk of water contamination.

There are frequent rail accidents and pipeline explosions, evidence of long term water contamination esp around Dimock PA and in WY, non disclosure agreements forced on people whose health has been damaged from exposure to toxic emissions, secrecy about all of these issues, and climate changes caused by too much fossil fuel emissions.

Also passing the Senate last night, after considerable back and forth during which its sponsor, Capital Region Republican Sen. Kathy Marchione, twisted herself into a political pretzel, was legislation changing the statute of limitations for cases of personal injury caused by pollution — a measure intended to help Hoosick Falls residents who are struggling to deal with PFOA contamination of their drinking water.

A number of state legislators once eager to hold hearings into drinking water contamination by a cancer - causing chemical in the small town of Hoosick Falls now seem loathe to even discuss the matter.

Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney has penned a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, calling for an immediate investigation into the possible cause of PFOS contamination in Newburgh's main drinking water source — outfalls into retention ponds at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh.

Nitrogen saturation can cause a cascade of adverse effects including a decrease in biodiversity, changes in plant species, soil acidification and water contamination.

It also may have clogged industrial equipment, killed fish and caused contamination in drinking water.

Water pollution causes approximately 14,000 deaths per day, mostly due to contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage in developing countWater pollution causes approximately 14,000 deaths per day, mostly due to contamination of drinking water by untreated sewage in developing countwater by untreated sewage in developing countries.

In 2010, another round of sampling confirmed the contamination, and the EPA, along with federal health officials, cautioned residents not to drink their water and to ventilate their homes when they bathed because the methane in the water could cause an explosion.

By comparing this fingerprint to the geochemical and isotopic profiles of 29 background surface water samples collected across the region, the team was able to determine where and to what extent contamination associated with brine spills had occurred, and rule out the possibility that it had been caused by other sources.

A Duke study has found wastewater spills are widespread, causing long - lasting contamination of soil and water.

Where that shield is intact, relatively low levels of lead will dissolve, or leach, into the water causing contamination.

Conventional agricultural methods can cause water contamination.

The piece compares the lead contamination in pink Himalayan salt to the contaminated water that has caused disaster in Flint, Michigan.

The leaves and seeds of moringa may protect against some of the effects of arsenic toxicity, which is especially important in light of news that common staple foods, such as rice, may be contaminated.13 Contamination of ground water by arsenic has also become a cause of global public health concern, and one study revealed: 14

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Fallout's advanced pH - balanced (pH - 7) formula safely breaks down ferrous metallic contamination caused by automotive brakes, and hard water from delicate vehicle and marine surfaces.

These infectious diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi or parasites transmitted through physical injuries, direct contact, environmental contamination, ingestion of contaminated food or water, or arthropod vectors.

i have read about the general causes of this such as the possible contamination from her own feces or beef / water.

If electrical items end up in landfill, hazardous substances will leak out and cause soil and water contamination — harming wildlife and even human health.

It's clear to me that at least sometimes drilling in Pennsylvania has caused water contamination with disastrous results for families and communities.

But the levels of contamination remaining in the water during the spawning season immediately after the spill were lower than the limits known to cause abnormalities in fish.

The aim is to bring academic discipline to the unresolved national debate, which pits an industry that denies any link between fracking and environmental contamination against those who assert that fracking poisons air and water with natural and man - made chemicals that can cause cancer, birth defects and other illnesses.

Flood waters can topple facilities and spread oil, gas, and cancer - causing fracking chemicals across vast landscapes making contamination and clean - up efforts exponentially worse and more complicated.»

Key among them was that fracking has caused contamination to drinking water resources.

The study also concluded that the coal ash caused contamination in surface waters and that accumulation of toxic contaminants in river sediment could poison fish.

The toxic sludge is often stored in open impoundments (huge ponds) or injected into abandoned coal mines, causing major concern over drinking water contamination.

Injecting fluids into the Earth at high pressure can have consequences: causing earthquakes; contamination of surface aquifers by the injected fluid; and by connecting together of shallow geological layers (like drinking water aquifers and shallow coals seams) by the numerous boreholes required, some of which will have faulting casing and cement jobs.

The company practices mountaintop removal mining, which is controversial because it reduces the height of mountains (sometimes by 600 to 800 feet), removes all vegetation and places mining waste or overburden into mountain streams, causing flooding, erosion, and water contamination.

Currently, Monsanto's Roundup Ready corn crops and herbicide resistant soybean crops, have wreaked havoc on the agricultural system causing soil erosion, nitrate leeching, and water contamination.

Monsanto's Roundup Ready corn crops and herbicide resistant soybean crops have also wreaked havoc on our agricultural system by causing soil erosion, nitrate leeching, and water contamination.

defending group action claims for cryptosporidium outbreak caused from water contamination;

Celeste Evangelisti has devoted almost two decades of her career to representing individuals, municipalities and public water suppliers who seek to recover costs to clean up contamination from the companies responsible — those who put dangerous products into the stream of commerce without ensuring they will not cause extensive environmental...

Celeste Evangelisti has devoted almost two decades of her career to representing individuals, municipalities and public water suppliers who seek to recover costs to clean up contamination from the companies responsible — those who put dangerous products into the stream of commerce without ensuring they will not cause extensive environmental contamination.

When initially confronted about the situation, the Grievor denied that he had caused the contamination of the water cooler but volunteered no information about why he had obtained the bleach from the chemical storage room.

Venezia v. Coldwell Banker Sammis Realty (270 A.D. 2d 480)- buyer's action against seller for fraud for failing to disclose toxic contamination of untapped ground water beneath the property and surrounding area dismissed; cause of action against brokers severed; buyer's claim of fraud against seller was extinguished upon closing as a result of specific merger clause in contract of sale; moreover, buyer's failed to allege that seller made any representation about the condition of the land's subsurface or groundwater and did not allege that seller engaged in concealment or otherwise deceitful conduct designed to prevent the discovery of such contamination; seller is under no duty to speak; salesperson of one of the defendant real estate agencies represented to buyer that the house was in good condition