Green Options » hexavalent particles http://greenoptions.com/tag/hexavalent-particles Posts tagged 'hexavalent particles' Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:45:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Disney Dumped Toxic Chemicals Into Groundwater, Lawsuit Alleges http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/12/disney-dumped-toxic-chemicals-into-groundwater-lawsuit-alleges/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/12/disney-dumped-toxic-chemicals-into-groundwater-lawsuit-alleges/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:45:59 +0000 Cate Nelson http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/06/12/disney-dumped-toxic-chemicals-into-groundwater-lawsuit-alleges/ The world is not such a magical place when chemicals, including the carcinogen chromium 6, are being dumped into groundwater.

A lawsuit filed in Los Angeles alleges that Disney has been dumping the waste from their on-site cooling systems since 1998. According to the suit, brought by Environmental Worldwatch, Inc and local residents, the company,

supplied, dumped, released and deposited and continues to supply, dump, release and deposit vast amounts of chromium 6, air cooling water and residues, and other various toxic waste materials.

The Disney corporation has so far declined to comment on the specifics of the case but are denying any wrongdoing.

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