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    Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  1. Chromium 6 cleaning plans run aground

    This article has been amended, see note below for details. After spending more than 10 years and roughly $9 million, engineers testing two high-tech methods for removing chromium 6 from groundwater say neither method can reliably bring levels of the...

    Tags: Research, Environmental Issues, Google Inc., Water, Science and Technology

  2. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  3. In 2013, much awaits Glendale

    The year 2013 is already shaping up to be a busy year, with several issues rooted in the past expected to come to fruition. While the year ahead will no doubt unleash its own bounty of surprises, here are some issues we can all count on happening in the months ahead.
    The year 2013 is already shaping up to be a busy year, with several issues rooted in the past expected to come to fruition. While the year ahead will no doubt unleash its own bounty of surprises, here are some issues we can all count on happening in the...

    Tags: Job Layoffs, Politics, Justice System, Nordstrom, Science and Technology

  4. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  5. Water contamination study nears end

    After more than a decade and nearly $9 million, Glendale is nearing the end of its research into the water contaminant chromium 6.
    After more than a decade and nearly $9 million, Glendale is nearing the end of its research into the water contaminant chromium 6. After the City Council this week approved using $536,000 to put the final touches on the research project, officials said...

    Tags: Education, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research, Environmental Issues, Google Inc.

  6. Sep 2, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  7. Disney chromium 6 discharge 'within guidelines'

    The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has concluded an investigation into contamination on the site of the Walt Disney Studios, a senior board official said.
    The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has concluded an investigation into contamination on the site of the Walt Disney Studios, a senior board official said. The agency’s decision comes a day after the Los Angeles Times reported that...

    Tags: Walt Disney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Water, Richard Verrier

  8. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  9. Water probe involves Disney

    Federal and state regulators are investigating whether a vintage air conditioning system at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank played a role in contaminating groundwater with chromium 6, a cancer-causing heavy metal widely used in aerospace manufacturing and other industries.
    Federal and state regulators are investigating whether a vintage air conditioning system at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank played a role in contaminating groundwater with chromium 6, a cancer-causing heavy metal widely used in aerospace manufacturing...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Lockheed Martin Corp., Medical Research, Health Organizations, Cancer

  10. Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. Chromium 6 removal process could cost $27 million over two decades

    For the first time, a Glendale research team testing methods for stripping chromium 6 from groundwater has released an estimate for how much it will cost long term — putting the tab at up to $27 million over 20 years.
    For the first time, a Glendale research team testing methods for stripping chromium 6 from groundwater has released an estimate for how much it will cost long term — putting the tab at up to $27 million over 20 years. The costs will be a key...

    Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Health, Research, Google Inc., Science and Technology

  12. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Schiff turns up the heat on EPA to release chromium 6 report

    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Tuesday introduced legislation that would set a deadline for establishing a new federal cap on chromium 6 contamination in drinking water.
    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Tuesday introduced legislation that would set a deadline for establishing a new federal cap on chromium 6 contamination in drinking water. The move comes two weeks after the congressman called on the Environmental...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health, Environmental Issues, Water, National Institutes of Health

  14. Apr 1, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  15. Chromium 6 cleanup slated for contaminated lot

    Despite efforts to stop it, the chemical Chromium 6 has been seeping into Glendale groundwater for years at the site of a defunct plating company. By early next month, that will start to change.
    Despite efforts to stop it, the chemical Chromium 6 has been seeping into Glendale groundwater for years at the site of a defunct plating company. By early next month, that will start to change. Ralphs Grocery Co. plans to finalize the purchase of the...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Water, Science and Technology, Adam Schiff

  16. Dec 18, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press
  17. City to throw more money at water contamination study

    The costs keep piling up as a project to study chromium 6 removal becomes a bigger expense than expected for Glendale, which has been trudging through nine years of research to strip the cancer-causing contaminant from groundwater.
    The costs keep piling up as a project to study chromium 6 removal becomes a bigger expense than expected for Glendale, which has been trudging through nine years of research to strip the cancer-causing contaminant from groundwater. Although the City...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Research, Environmental Politics, Cancer

  18. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  19. Glendale Water & Power to test chromium 6 filtration method

    Glendale Water & Power has started testing a new filtration method to strip chromium 6 from groundwater and plans to start the process for other techniques next month. Previous methods have had some drawbacks, prompting the fresh approaches....

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health, Environmental Issues, Research, Water

  20. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  21. Schiff pushes EPA to release information on chromium 6 contamination

    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) increased pressure on the Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday to issue a long-awaited final report on the health impact of water tainted with chromium 6 on humans, calling the slow progress “unconscionable.”
    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) increased pressure on the Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday to issue a long-awaited final report on the health impact of water tainted with chromium 6 on humans, calling the slow progress “unconscionable.”...

    Tags: Water Pollution, Health, Medical Research, Adam Schiff, National Institutes of Health

  22. Mar 5, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  23. Schiff calls for faster pace in finding maximum chromium 6 levels in drinking water

    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) took the California Department of Public Health to task Monday for “dragging its feet” on setting new limits on chromium 6 in drinking water, adding to a growing chorus of frustration among local officials.
    Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) took the California Department of Public Health to task Monday for “dragging its feet” on setting new limits on chromium 6 in drinking water, adding to a growing chorus of frustration among local officials. In...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Water, Adam Schiff, Cancer

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