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  2. Environmental impact of the chemical industry in Sarnia

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    Water pollution is a serious concern in Sarnia. A June 2003 Ryerson University study concluded that the main source of water pollution in the St. Clair River occurs at the Sarnia Water Pollution Control Centre (WPCC) due to chemical spills and ship emissions. [12] In 2008, the city resolved to replace the aging sewer pumps that controlled the ...

  3. Is NC’s largest landfill causing forever chemical pollution ...

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    Chemicals like Nafion Byproduct 4, Nafion Byproduct 5 and GenX that were specifically linked with Chemours were found at levels ranging from 64,300 to 852,000 ppt.

  4. NC politicians, industry battle over who should pay for PFAS ...

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    The tussle over pollution from "forever chemicals" is heating up in both Raleigh and Washington, especially over who should be on the financial hook to clean up the PFAS contamination in public ...

  5. Federal PFAS restrictions could help New Mexico fight pollution

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    More: Ellipsis U.S. Onshore grows Permian Basin oil and gas assets, industry addresses pollution NMED filed a lawsuit in March 2019 against the DOD, arguing the agency had a duty to remediate PFAS ...

  6. Chemical waste - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prohibits disposing of certain materials down drains. [4] Therefore, when hazardous chemical waste is generated in a laboratory setting, it is usually stored on-site in appropriate waste containers, such as triple-rinsed chemical storage containers [5] or carboys, where it is later collected and disposed of in order to meet safety, health, and ...

  7. 2014 Elk River chemical spill - Wikipedia

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    Crude MCHM is a chemical foaming agent utilized in the processing of coal at coal preparation plants to remove impurities that contribute to pollution during combustion. [ 6 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The chemical washes coal in a process known as " froth flotation ," which involves the separation of sand-size particles of coal from the surrounding ...

  8. The plastics industry says this technology could help banish ...

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    The plastic industry is pitching chemical recycling as a great new hope in the battle against the plastic pollution crisis. Experts say not so fast The plastics industry says this technology could ...

  9. EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability Towards a Toxic-Free ...

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    The EU's Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability Towards a Toxic-Free Environment is a strategy published in 2020 that is part of the EU's zero pollution ambition, a key commitment of the European Green Deal.