The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week proposed banning the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene, which can be found in consumer products...
Superfund site News

A little-known climate threat lurks under our feet: rising groundwater that could release toxic chemicals from more than 132,000 contaminated...

TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — In hindsight, it’s clear that something was very wrong in this suburban town at the...
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — The German chemical company BASF will restore damaged natural resources at a notorious Superfund site...
A federal court is weighing settlements with a South Carolina electronics company that would provide funds for cleaning up hazardous...

Nearly 50 toxic waste sites around the U.S. will be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of others will...
A new report says that a dangerous chemical detected in groundwater near a Superfund site in New Jersey could pose...
Beneath the surface of a St. Louis, Mo.-area landfill lurk two things that should never meet: a slow-burning fire and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Wednesday that it has finalized a $14 million plan to clean up contaminated...
A project to clean up contamination caused by a former dry cleaner at a Bozeman, Mont. shopping center may take...