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The Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant, serving the Boston, Massachusetts area, is a typical point source discharger. Point source water pollution comes from discrete conveyances and alters the chemical, biological, and physical characteristics of water. In the United States, it is largely regulated by the Clean Water Act (CWA). [1]
Norfolk Southern will pay: $235 million for clean-up results, with no burden on taxpayers, $15 million (the highest legal amount) for a violation of the Clean Water Act, $25 million for a 20-year community health program for East Palestine residents, $15 million for a 10-year monitoring of surface and ground water, and $15 million for 10 years ...
American Petroleum Institute, Oil Spill Prevention and Response; NOAA, 2002. Oil Spill Prevention and Response: A Selected Bibliography on the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill; Offshore Technology Resource Center. 2001. Comparative Risk Analysis for Deepwater Production Systems; Oil & Gas UK, Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG)
A pyrotechnic composition is a substance or mixture of substances designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas/smoke or a combination of these, as a result of non-detonative self-sustaining exothermic chemical reactions. Pyrotechnic substances do not rely on oxygen from external sources to sustain the reaction.
Citing 'gross negligence,' water regulators say L.A.'s Hypieron treatment plant should pay $21.7 million in fines for a massive 2021 sewage spill.
This oil spill was one of the largest inland oil spills at the time of occurrence. The U.S. Government estimated the cost of damages were between $10 and $15 million. [6] Wildlife in the region were harmed by the oil as well. Fish and mussels were affected as well as 2,000-4,000 water fowl were killed in the incident. [3]
Los Angeles has agreed to spend at least $20.8 million on improvements to the Hyperion sewage plant after a massive spill of untreated wastewater in 2021. ... 2021 spill at the Hyperion Water ...
Following a massive sewage spill in 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency has ordered improvements at the Hyperion water treatment plant in Playa del Rey.