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PA regulators won't say where landfill leachate with radioactive fracking material is going

PA regulators won't say where landfill leachate with radioactive fracking material is going

The final destination for 66 percent of liquid waste from 30 municipal landfills is unknown.
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Pennsylvania is discharging radioactive fracking waste into rivers as landfill leachate

Pennsylvania is discharging radioactive fracking waste into rivers as landfill leachate

A Public Herald investigation has uncovered that DEP is allowing 14 Sewage Waste Treatment Plants to discharge radioactive fracking waste as landfill leachate into 13 Pennsylvania Waterways.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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