The Environmental Protection Agency proposed two new rules Monday to protect drinking water from harmful waste chemicals, amid criticism that a toxic spill the agency caused in the West earlier this ...

The Rowan County Board of Commissioners had a short agenda on Tuesday, with only three votes being held to update the county’s fire code ordinances and hazardous materials ordinance […] ...

ST. CLOUD — A major St. Cloud manufacturer has paid over $12,000 in fines for hazardous waste violations.

LENOX — Firefighters on Friday quickly put out a fire in a Lenox home garage. However, the response prompted a hazardous waste cleanup. That's because water from firehoses mixed with waste oil and ...

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — The United States Embassy in Zambia ordered all U.S. government personnel Wednesday to leave a region in the north of the country affected by a toxic spill from a Chinese-owned ...