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Landfill Leachate Contains a Mixture of Contaminants including Pharmaceuticals

Landfill Leachate Contains a Mixture of Contaminants including Pharmaceuticals

New scientific research from the USGS details how landfill leachate, disposed from landfills to environmental pathways, is host to numerous...

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RBPGL presents at 2015 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting

RBPGL presents at 2015 Geological Society of America Annual Meeting

Multiple RBPGL papers were presented at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Baltimore, November 1-4, 2015, highlighting current...

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Natural Breakdown of Petroleum Underground Can Lace Arsenic into Groundwater

Natural Breakdown of Petroleum Underground Can Lace Arsenic into Groundwater

In a long-term field study, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Virginia Tech scientists have found that changes in geochemistry from the natural...

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Hydraulic Fracturing Research Featured on "Living on Earth"

Hydraulic Fracturing Research Featured on "Living on Earth"

Reston Biogeochemical Processes in Groundwater Laboratory's work on hydraulic fracturing was recently featured on Public Radio International program...

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