Pour yourself a glass of water from the tap in Kettleman city and you’ll find it’s often yellow and smells of rotten eggs. That would be off-putting enough, but arsenic and benzene levels also make that glass of water unsafe to drink. But last week...
Chemical Waste Management will probably get a three-year extension of the permit to operate its bioreactor disposal unit, which runs water through the mountains of trash it processes every day at its 30-acre facility outside Kettleman City. Bioreactors, which are...
I’m sure it must cheer Kettleman City families that Kings County has been given $158, 000 to develop a program to improve birth outcomes using grant money from the company that runs the hazardous waste dump three miles out of town. Houston-based Waste...
A California Environmental Protection Agency and California Department of Public Health report has exonerated pesticides and herbicides, the contaminated water, fumes from diesel trucks, and most of all the huge solid waste disposal facility just outside town from...
