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Petroleum Spill At Lake Merritt  Map| Oakland Downtown: A crew, digging in the ground next to a large apartment complex, caused about 5 gallons of a petroleum-based fluid to run off into the lake | |
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| Mar.18 |
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Port to take up diesel emissions| Port of Oakland: Commissioners of the Port will consider a set of goals that are intended to reduce diesel emissions by 85% over the next 12 years | |
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| Aug.30 |
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Rising Temps Spark 2nd 'Spare The Air'| San Francisco: Parking in BART lots is also free. The buses and light rail will be free all day | | |
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| Jul.11 |
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Scientists find dangerous chemicals in bay| Sewage water dumped into Bay contains potentially dangerous chemicals found in household products such as deodorant and plastic bottles | |
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| Feb.12 |
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Source of leak into estuary found West Oakland: The breach was the result of a 50-inch-long scrape along a pipe belonging to Kinder Morgan Energy Partners
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| Feb.9 |
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Slow Progress in Estuary Oil Spill The source of a fuel leak has been narrowed down to about 1300 feet of underground pipe
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Bay Area Skies Filled with Smoke and Haze
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| Sep.22 |
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Complains About Tap Water| A strong chemical smell and taste to the water was related to changes in the operation of the Claremont Tunnel | | |
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| Nov.16 |
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Truck Pollution High Port of Oakland: 18-wheeler trucks carrying goods to and from the Port of Oakland, make thousands of trips per day through West Oakland
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| Jul.10 |
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Dangerous Toxins Found in Fish in Bay An alarming new study shows that the chemicals known as PBDE's are building up rapidly in fish
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| Feb.15 |
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Airport evacuated due to irritant in air OAK: Passengers and security screeners began coughing and experiencing respiratory trouble
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| Mar.19 |
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Maximum fine for wastewater violation The federal government fined a metal finishing company $385,000 and sentenced the owner to 6 months house arrest
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Sulfur gas release
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| Jan.24 |
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Kids Hit Hard by Asthma, Pollution West Oakland: Youngsters in West Oakland are hospitalized for asthma 7 times higher than average
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| Nov.1 |
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Record fine paid by incinerator East Oakland: Integrated Environmental Systems has paid $925,000 for delaying medical-waste treatment
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| Aug.31 |
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Court stalls expansion at airport OAK: A state appellate court stopped $1.38 billion expansion and ordered new studies of noise and toxic pollution
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| Aug.25 |
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Gas line break prompts evacuation Oakland Downtown: EBMUD crew broke a high-pressure gas line. 10 Chinatown businesses were evacuated for 2 hours
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| Jul.26 |
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Hazardous waste violations OAK: EPA fines Alaska Airlines $84,500 for improperly storing hazardous waste at maintenance facility
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