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Concentration of PAHs in lagoon’s soil has tripled since August

February 16th, 2011 at 09:19 AM

Sampling Revisit of Southeast Pass, Lower Mississippi River Keeper, February 14, 2011:

Follow up sampling performed ... Read more >>

EPA “BP Spill” testing across Gulf finds highest amount of heavy metal in Florida bays — Raises “Level of Concern” (Lab Results)

November 1st, 2010 at 12:50 PM

Sediment samples taken near Apalachicola Bay and Destin contained vanadium at levels high enough for the EPA to raise its level of concern. ... Read more >>

Internal organs of dead bird were 2.3% Petroleum Hydrocarbons (Lab Results)

September 29th, 2010 at 11:05 AM

"Dead Bird Island" Testing Results, Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper (Wilma Subra, Chemist), September 28, 2010:

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61.6 ppm of Corexit 9527A marker found in sediment near Florida border — Neurotoxin 2-butoxyethanol (VIDEO)

September 17th, 2010 at 07:21 AM

Dauphin Island, AL on August 23, 2010 (Photo: Bob Naman)

Independent lab tests reveal toxic dispersant in Gulf waters, Government denies, Film by James C. ... Read more >>

EPA reveals high levels of cancer-causing heavy metal near area of massive fishkill — GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION CONCERNS

September 16th, 2010 at 04:27 AM

The Environmental Protection Agency collected sediment samples on September 3, 2010 in coastal Louisiana and ... Read more >>

Local Official: Subpoenas issued over dumping of BP’s “Hazardous Waste” from oil disaster

July 8th, 2010 at 03:58 PM

Despite objections, cleanup waste moves to Pecan Grove landfill, WLOX Channel 13 ABC BIloxi, July ... Read more >>

Oil continues to be dumped alongside “regular waste” in Florida landfill NOT designated for hazardous materials; Will extend hours to bring in more (VIDEO)

June 22nd, 2010 at 08:50 AM

Oil Related Waste Continues to Arrive at Spring Hill Landfill, CBS Channel 2 WCTV Tallahassee, ... Read more >>

BP dumping hazardous oil debris in Florida landfills; Local governments get no compensation

June 21st, 2010 at 01:53 PM

Oil-soaked booms dumped in Jackson County, Pensacola News Journal, June 19, 2010:

Where do oil-soaked absorbent ... Read more >>

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