28 water wells contaminated with dioxin in east Harris County
When you live pretty close to a Superfund site on the San Jacinto River, it is not the kind of letter you want delivered to your mail box - Harris County Health authorities warning that initial tests reveal unsafe levels of cancer causing Dioxin in your well water.
A&M flooding expert says dioxin dump is a clear danger
"A loaded gun" - Two years ago that's what Professor Sam Brody called the Dioxin dump known as the San Jacinto River Waste Pits.
Divers inspecting toxic waste dump for EPA, residents fear leaks
At a partially submerged toxic dump, which contains 17,000 truckloads of cancer-causing Dioxin, waste divers began a critical inspection.
Test results reveal river exposed to Dioxin from waste dump
New and alarming data confirms the San Jacinto River has been exposed to alarming levels of cancer-causing Dioxin from a half-century-old dump that has failed to contain the pollution.
Mysterious website opposing clean-up of dioxin dump called "deplorable"
At issue is the equivalent of 17,000 truckloads of cancer causing Dioxin waste buried for decades on the banks and now beneath the San Jacinto River.
Toxic waste dump could contaminate Galveston Bay 'forever'
A toxic dump that two Fortune 500 companies claim safely contains cancer-causing Dioxin has been found to be riddled with holes in its protective cap.
Holes found at San Jacinto River waste pits could lead to Dioxin leak
New holes discovered in the protective cap at the San Jacinto River waste pits in east Harris County.
EPA pledges final solution and better accountability at Dioxin dump
A massive leak discovered in a toxic waste dump had folks in East Harris County demanding answers and action from the environmental Protection Agency.
Repairs planned for major breach at dioxin dump on San Jacinto River
The Environmental Protection Agency says the breach in its Superfund site on the San Jacinto River is bigger than a two story building.
EPA says Dioxin leaking into San Jacinto River
The Environmental Protection Agency confirms a breach in the San Jacinto River Dioxin pits, which is causing the chemical to leak into the body of water.
Dioxin found in east Harris County water wells
With 80,000 truckloads of Dioxin waste buried on the banks and beneath the waters of the San Jacinto River, folks in nearby Highlands and Baytown fear leakage from the Superfund site presents a clear and present danger to their health.
State set to deny comprehensive study of cancer clusters in east Harris County
Scary levels of cancer and super rare tumors.
Corps of Engineers Offers No Clear Solution For Dioxin Dump
The numbers are daunting - 17,000 truckloads of cancer-causing Dioxin waste buried on 14 acres of frequently submerged San Jacinto River Shoreline ...
San Jacinto Cancer Victims Blame Dioxin Dump, Call For Removal
Just across the water from the notorious Dioxin dump known as the San Jacinto River Waste Pits you will find Pin Oak Road where residents say for every mailbox there is at least one case of cancer.
Baytown Man Claims Dioxin Dump the Likely Cause of His Cancer
Old Glory waving and a Dont Tread on Me bumper sticker - at Sam Brauns house in Baytown clues are pretty easy to find that hes a die-hard patriot.But these days Sam says his nation, specifically th...