The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday approved a plan to permanently remove tons of toxics from the San Jacinto Waste Pits - a Superfund site that was heavily flooded and began to leak ...

After previously sending a notice with plans to possibly take over the San Jacinto River’s waste pits earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now allowing companies responsible ...

As is now well-established, the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site has been a major source of dioxin contamination in the San Jacinto River and Galveston Bay. The more than three-month ...

CHANNELVIEW, Texas (KTRK) -- Neighbors living near the San Jacinto River superfund site may finally see some progress on clean-up efforts after years of waiting. The EPA could soon take over if the ...

HOUSTON — After years of delays and mounting concerns from residents living along the San Jacinto River, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered companies tied to the San Jacinto River ...