Six large drums filled with toxic chemicals encased in concrete were discovered buried under a Long Island park in a community long plagued by cancer concerns, officials revealed this week. The ...

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino has renewed demands for Northrop Grumman to excavate all contaminated soils at Bethpage Community Park following the recent discovery of six 55-gallon ...

Workers dug up six more concrete-encased chemical drums Wednesday from a pit at Bethpage Community Park, bringing to 16 the number of drums removed from the site of a former chemical dumping ground ...

Laboratory testing on the contents of the first 16 of 22 chemical drums recently unearthed at a former Grumman Aerospace dumping ground at Bethpage Community Park showed results “consistent” with what ...

HOWELL — The township Office of Emergency Management has drawn up plans for a potential emergency evacuation of properties around 15 Marl Road after 200 to 300 chemical drums were discovered last ...

Laboratory test results completed on 16 of the 22 chemical drums discovered at Bethpage Community Park show they contain manufacturing chemicals including oil-based compounds, metals and degreasers.

Inspections are continuing and expanding at a Long Island park after drums of chemicals were found buried under ballfields, leftover from when the land was used for aircraft production. Preliminary ...

HOWELL - Cleanup will likely continue for months at a Howell industrial site where hundreds of chemical drums — many of which are leaking, rusted or severely damaged — were left abandoned, according ...

Zamfara Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted 75 drums of calcium chlorate, a water treatment chemical believed to have been diverted from the state Water Board.

Federal officials say they have made “significant progress” as they work to sort through and eventually safely dispose of hundreds of containers containing of potentially hazardous materials found ...