The chemical calcium carbide creates flammable acetylene gas when mixed with water, requiring coordinated emergency response ...

The Willingboro Municipal Utility Authority is suing global technology company Methode Electronics and others for allegedly contaminating the Burlington County town’s drinking water with hazardous ...

Four people were hospitalized Monday after a chemical that can attack the nervous system spilled, fire officials said.

Quincy has passed a new ordinance to strengthen oversight of hazardous materials in the city. The ordinance aims to address risks posed by facilities like Twin Rivers Technology and Sprague Energy, ...

Last night, on Bisso Lane in Concord, the situation turned tense when an organophosphorus compound was accidentally released, ...

Cleaning up the chemicals at the Rochester site cost taxpayers more than $2.4 million, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office.

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — The City of Dothan will host its third annual Hazardous Household Materials Clean-up Day this April in ...

Hazardous waste chemists are keenly interested in the environment, detail-oriented, and have the aptitude and flexibility to keep up with evolving government regulations. The ability to work well with ...

All hazardous chemical waste containers must be labeled with the contents. Labels are available and instructions are listed on the back. Failure to list the contents can lead to a material becoming an ...