6 tanks at Hanford nuclear site leaking
YAKIMA, Wash. - Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site are leaking, federal and state officials said Friday, prompting calls for an investigation from a key senator.
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Royal City dairy ordered to improve operations
YAKIMA (AP) - A federal judge ordered an Eastern Washington industrial dairy to conduct groundwater monitoring and empty its wastewater lagoons each year after finding the dairy caused or contributed to contamination in the area.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Judge: Royal City dairy contaminated water
YAKIMA (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that an Eastern Washington industrial dairy that has been the subject of air and water pollution complaints for years consistently applied excessive amounts of manure to neighboring fields, causing or contributing to groundwater contamination in the area.
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Community action group claims Royal dairy polluted water
ROYAL CITY - A community action group and a large Eastern Washington dairy squared off in federal court Tuesday over allegations that the dairy violated the Clean Water Act and other environmental laws.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Can't we all just get along?
GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST, Wash. - Lights flash in the dusk as police cars surround a blue school bus painted with colorful hearts and flowers. Several youthful hippies watch while officers search their bags and a police dog sniffs for drugs.
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