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Is West Texas' Water Supply at Risk of Radioactive Contamination?new

For years, Waste Control has touted its 1,300-acre dump site as nearly geologically perfect for containing radioactive waste for tens of thousands of years. The company’s primary selling point has been what it calls the "almost impenetrable red bed clay" in which the waste will be buried. But the red bed is leaking.
The Texas Observer  |  Forrest Wilder  |  06-17-2009  |  Environment

Radioactive Brooklynnew

Radioactive waste has existed in Williamsburg for decades, but thanks to gentrification, its half-life may be up.
New York Press  |  Sarah Clyne Sundberg  |  09-04-2008  |  Environment

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