Tag: Water Pollution

  • James Wilson, Environmental Hazard, Kentucky 2020

    James Wilson, Environmental Hazard, Kentucky 2020

    ⏱ 2 min read A toxic time bomb was ticking in the woods of Lawrence County, Kentucky. For two straight years, Josh Ferguson, a 42-year-old oil producer from Martha, Ky., dumped his waste into the pristine waters of Left Fork Blaine Creek, turning them a sickly shade of orange. Water samples revealed an alarming level…