Sentence examples for waste leaks from inspiring English sources

Experts suggested the main concern was of inundation causing nuclear waste leaks.

At the former nuclear weapon production site in Hanford, WA, caustic radioactive tank waste leaks into subsurface sediments and causes dissolution of quartz and aluminosilicate minerals, and precipitation of sodalite and cancrinite.

This month, the commission decided to ask the Harbor Patrol to monitor boats in the turning basin anchorage and drop dye tablets into the vessels' septic systems to ensure that no waste leaks into the harbor.

But even if the outer wall of that tank breaks wide open and the radioactive waste leaks all over the place, the risk to people or the environment is still tiny.

Clare Langan, a member of the opposition group Kings Cliffe Waste Watchers, said they were particularly worried about contamination by dust in the air, and by waste leaking out of the landfill pit into an aquifer underneath and the soil around.

A huge pile of uranium processing waste leaking into the Colorado River in Utah will be moved to a safer area under a plan signed into law late Monday by President Clinton.

After 13 years and $35 billion, Hanford, though getting safer, is still arguably the most dangerously polluted piece of North America.Its problems include radioactive waste leaking out of concrete tanks, radioactive groundwater seeping towards the Columbia River, and giant pools filled with spent fuel rods and various other bits of nuclear litter.

"They used bad pipes for the sewage system," said an officer who gave his name as Lt. Selah, a maintenance adviser, as he pointed through a ruptured drop-ceiling that had been ruined by waste leaking from faulty pipes above it.

It turns out that Monterey County inspectors had discovered the presence of human waste leaking into Post Creek.

Surrounded by farmland, many unincorporated communities have had fertilizers, pesticides, and livestock waste leaking into their groundwater for decades.

Unfortunately not, during the summer melt period chemicals from the waste leak into nearby soil and then groundwater.