Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Navy-PCB-Dumping-Action-in-USA-27MZIFVYC3VL.htmlConceptually similarNavy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453JCompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453KCompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453ECompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453FCompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453GCompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453DCompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453ICompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0452ICompleted★★★★Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAGP0453LCompleted★★★★View AllGP0453HNavy PCB Dumping Action in USAGreenpeace activists have deployed a banner reading "Navy PCBs Dishonorable discharge" in the Anacostia River near the Washington Navy Yard and the Destroyer USS Barry. Documents obtained by Greenpeace and Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund revealed that that the Washington Navy Yard is knowingly releasing deadly pollutants in the form of PCBs and heavy metals (lead, mercury and arsenic) into the AnacostiaRiver in blatant violation of the Clean Water Act, and theResource Conservation and Recovery Act.Locations:Anacostia River-North America-United States of America-Washington, D.C.Date:22 Apr, 1996Credit:© Sam Kittner / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4045px X 2707pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Boats-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Military ships-Military vessels-Navy-Outdoors-PCB-River discharges-River pollution-Rivers-Ships-Signs-Toxics (campaign title)-Water pollutionShoot:Navy PCB Dumping Action in USAIn an action titled "Dishonorable Discharge", Greenpeace and Sierra Club activists protest at the Navy Yard facility against the U.S. Navy's PCBs dumping in the Anacostia river on Earth Day.
