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US sued for pollution from retardant drops on wildfires

BILLINGS, Montana (AP) — An environmental group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against U.S. Forest Service officials that alleges they polluted waterways during their campaigns against wildfires by inadvertently dropping large volumes of chemical flame retardant into streams. Government data released earlier this year found aircraft operated or contracted by the Forest Service dropped more than […]
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Forest Service sued over pollution from wildfire retardant air drops

The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Montana by Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics of Eugene Oregon. The main ingredients in fire retardant are inorganic fertilizers and salts that can be toxic to some fish, frogs, crustaceans and other aquatic species.
United States Andy Stahl Wade Muehlhof Forest Service Employees For Environmental Ethics Us Forest Service Us District Court
Source: kuer.org

US agency sued over pollution from retardant drops for fires

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An environmental group filed a lawsuit Tuesday against U.S. Forest Service officials that alleges they polluted waterways during their campaigns against wildfires by inadvertently dropping large volumes of chemical flame retardant into streams.
United States Andy Stahl Wade Muehlhof Forest Service Employees For Environmental Ethics Us Forest Service Us District Court
Source: apnews.com

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