Topic: Kettleman City
EPA OKs more hazardous waste for Calif. toxic dump blamed by residents for birth defectsThe Environmental Protection Agency says a central California landfill that local residents blame for birth defects can keep accepting hazardous waste from Superfund sites.The landfill next to Kettleman ...
Federal probe finds chemical handling problem at toxic waste dump in Central CaliforniaA federal investigation found that a major hazardous waste facility at the center of a birth defects controversy improperly disposed of a chemical known to cause cancer and reproductive problems.The ...
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered two state agencies to investigate a rash of birth defects that have confounded impoverished Kettleman City for more than a year.Schwarzenegger's intervention into a bitter environmental battle came as a surprise and relief to both residents and ...
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Birth defects linked to pollution in ...
In three years, 11 babies have been born with serious ...2011-08-29 -
WM's Cecilio Barrera talks about ...
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Kettleman City, CA to Paso Robles ...
I just got my new ContourGPS camera and wanted to ...2011-09-22
