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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: Metal, Google Inc., Water, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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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 the City Council this week approved using $536,000 to put the final touches on the research project, officials said...
Tags: Metal, Google Inc., Water, Science and Technology, Education
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Community news: Hoover's Tour of Homes, Professor Carlos Robles wins award
Tickets go on sale Wednesday for the 55th annual Hoover High School PTA Tour of Homes, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 8. The tour raises funds for senior scholarships. A new feature this year will be a refreshment area at one of the homes, where...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, PTA, Teachers, California Science Center, Awards and Prizes
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Griffith Observatory official: 'There's nowhere for people to go'
As L.A. eagerly awaits the flyover the space shuttle Endeavour, one spot they should probably avoid is the Griffith Observatory. "Somebody leaving their house right now shouldn't come," said Mark Pine, deputy director of the observatory. Parking...
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Onlookers get their Endeavour flyby: 'For me, this is like a bucket list thing'
As the space shuttle Endeavor flew by the Hollywood sign around 12:10 p.m., onlookers at the Griffith Observatory -- some of whom had been waiting since 6 a.m. -- hooped and hollered. "That's the money shot," said Larry Unser in from St. Louis to...
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An Endeavour to remember
As the space shuttle Endeavour flew by the Hollywood sign around 12:10 p.m., onlookers at the Griffith Observatory — some of whom had been waiting since 6 a.m. — whooped and hollered. “That's the money shot,” said Larry Unser,...
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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...
Tags: Metal, Water, Science and Technology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Research
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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. The costs will be a key...
Tags: Metal, Google Inc., Iron (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, Science and Technology
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Marine biology taught at Baja field station
Glendale Community College is offering two summer courses in Baja California at the college’s field station. GCC has been holding classes in the Baja California peninsula of Mexico since 1974. Introduction to Marine Biology (Biology 125) paired...Tags: History, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), University of California, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Arts and Culture
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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: Metal, Adam Schiff, California Water Service Group, Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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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.
Although the City...Tags: Metal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Cancer, Environmental Politics
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Glendale resident, Cal State professor is honored by NASA
A Glendale resident was honored for her NASA-related research at Cal State Los Angeles. Helen Ryaciotaki-Boussalis -- director of CSULA’s NASA-funded University Research Center, officially named the "Structures, Propulsion, Aerospace and Control...Tags: Technology, Space Programs, Engineering, NASA, Electronics
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