Montgomery County, Maryland, officials say the Silver Spring apartment blast that injured 14 people last week came after a maintenance worker trying to unclog a drain cut a gas pipe instead of a waste ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Four days after a Silver Spring apartment building suddenly exploded, fire officials have deemed the incident an accident. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott ...

Local activists here accused small factories involved in silver-plating and manufacturing silver anklets of discharging untreated waste containing highly toxic chemicals, adding that the local ...

A little more than a half-century ago, large cask trucks, heavily shielded to provide protection against radiation, would leave the Hanford 300 Area just north of Richland with loads of highly ...

The properties of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipes — robustness, temperature resistance, and longevity — make them a popular choice in the buiilding and construction sector for energy-efficient ...

The 618-10 Burial Ground, six miles north of Richland at the Hanford nuclear reservation, had vertically buried pipes filled with waste and trenches. To the right is the hole with a long ramp where ...