Diana Aga, a chemistry professor at University at Buffalo who is not affiliated with the study, said the findings were shocking if the barrels are proven to contain the toxic chemical.

Marine researchers in the Pacific say they’ve unearthed an underwater dump of as many as 25,000 barrels — an estimated 350 to 700 tons — of toxic DDT in what they believe to be a long ...

Two-and-a-half years after hundreds of barrels filled with toxic waste were found hidden in a north end industrial site, a new settlement has been reached that could see the waste disposed of by ...

A plan for cleaning up toxic waste at the Tremont City Barrel Fill and to protect the region’s water supply has been finalized, Springfield officials announced Tuesday evening. A consent decree ...