Leaking underground storage tanks remain a leading cause of groundwater pollution even after more than a half-million sites have been cleaned up. Roughly 81 million people live within a quarter-mile ...

For more than a decade, some residents of the tiny Richmond, Rhode Island, neighborhood of Canob Park drank and bathed using tap water that had been tainted by gasoline that leaked from storage tanks ...

State regulators and gas station operators are looking to bury their differences and resolve lingering issues over the cleanup of leaky underground tanks before funding dries up in 2016. Proponents ...

An underground Hanford tank holding 123,000 gallons of radioactive waste appears to be leaking contaminated liquid into the ground, according to the Department of Energy. This is the second of Hanford ...

An underground water tank project was inaugurated at Hussain Park in Johar Town by Punjab Housing Minister Bilal Yaseen. Lahore Water Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director Ghufran Ahmed informed ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, Washington, D.C.) estimates that petroleum or other hazardous substances were stored in 587,000 underground storage tanks (USTs) in the U.S. as of March ...

With all the rain here in South Texas and across the state, Texas inspectors want to warn drivers that rainwater may be seeping into some underground tanks at gas stations. This could be a problem ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is a collaboration between The Associated Press and The Uproot Project. For more than a decade, some residents of the tiny Richmond, Rhode Island, neighborhood of Canob ...

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