Troy has received a state grant to help bring wastewater residue ponds into compliance with environmental permit standards ...

When Rhonda Caviedes arrived to visit her parent’s mobile home in March, she stepped outside and caught a whiff of something so foul that she immediately called 911. “The city fire department comes ...

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 ...

Yucky! What is that smell?That is what many Marina residents have been pondering for more than two weeks."I was wondering if someone could look into why the City of Marina smells so bad. The stench ...

Rescue workers evacuated a Hungarian village Saturday due to a heightened threat of a second deluge of toxic red sludge from a broken reservoir at an alumina plant, officials said. Subscribe to read ...

Amid the bogs and forests of northern Alberta, in the heart of the Canadian oilpatch, lie some of the largest waste dumps of the global energy business. These waste pools — known as tailings ponds — ...

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 new addition follows previous improvements at the pond, including a floating straw island installed by Helping Wildlife ...