July 18, 2008 - Well tests conducted on a golf course sculpted from 1.5 million tons of fly ash have revealed elevated levels of arsenic, lead and other contaminants, prompting the city to request help from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
At a hastily called meeting Thursday evening with residents who live near Battlefield Golf Club at Centerville, top city officials disclosed results of tests from three groundwater monitoring wells on the site, which showed some contamination in an aquifer, about 20 to 25 feet underground.
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Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste Material are issues families all across America are afflicted with daily.
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