August 8, 2008--Fix agreed for landfill fouling California, southwest drinking water (Environmental News Service)
The operator of a closed landfill near Las Vegas that has been leaking contaminants into the lake that provides drinking water to Las Vegas, Phoenix and southern California has agreed to construct and operate a $36 million remedy for the site and to pay a $1 million civil fine.
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