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Categories: 1996 in the environment, San Bernardino County, California, Environment of California, Water pollution in the United States, Environmental disasters in the United States
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Hinkley groundwater contamination
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From 1952 to 1966, Pacific Gas and Electric Company dumped about 370 million gallons of chromium-tainted wastewater into unlined wastewater spreading ponds around the town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert about 120 miles north-northeast of Los Angeles. Wikipedia
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From 1952 to 1966, Pacific Gas and Electric Company dumped about 370 million gallons of chromium-tainted wastewater into unlined wastewater spreading ponds around the town of Hinkley, California, located in the Mojave Desert about 120 miles north-northeast of Los Angeles. Wikipedia
Hexavalent chromium pollution of groundwater sources for the town of Hinkley, California – an incident dramatized in the film Erin Brockovich Wikipedia Disambiguation
PG&E environmental disaster Wikidata
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geographical feature
environmental disaster
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United States
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
California
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Hinkley groundwater contamination
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Hinkley groundwater contamination

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