Sentence examples for dumping rubble from inspiring English sources

This was done by exploding a temporary cofferdam protecting the Arizona tunnels while at the same time dumping rubble into the river until its natural course was blocked.

The city even dumped rubble from the 1985 earthquake in parts of Xochimilco.

This is partly because it is becoming harder for haulage firms to find places to dump rubble illegally without being photographed by angry locals with smartphones.

After years in which a procession of lorries dumped rubble to the bitter complaints of neighbours, the London borough of Hounslow mounted an investigation.

When I met him, he was several steps ahead of the U.N. Give us four trucks and a legal place to dump rubble and we're in business, he said.

Last week, a team returned to the village to dig up four areas by the river where the police were reported to have dumped rubble that included remains of the dead.

Over the years, Massey has taken advantage of the lax enforcement guaranteed by the coal industry's hold over West Virginia politics, not just to repeatedly ignore health and safety requirements, but also to decapitate forested mountains and routinely dump rubble, slurry and wastewater into the state's rivers.

Land can be damaged, as in Henderson and Batley (1984), where the defendants had dumped rubble on a development site which cost a substantial sum to clear; it was held that this constituted damage to the land.

The technique involves blasting the tops off mountains and dumping the rubble into valleys and streams.

Mountaintop mining involves blasting the tops off mountain ridges to expose subsurface coal seams, then dumping the rubble below.

Mountaintop removal involves blasting the tops off mountains to expose the subsurface coal seams, then dumping the rubble into the valleys and streams below.