December 2019 in Detroit: a large amount of chromium-6 leaked into the ground from a chemical storage facility that contained it improperly. It was only found out when it leaked onto a nearby highway.

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image showing December 2019 in Detroit: a large amount of chromium-6 leaked into the ground from a chemical storage facility that contained it improperly. It was only found out when it leaked onto a nearby highway.

SagittariusA_Star on July 22nd, 2020 at 16:21 UTC »

For anyone who thinks this story sounds familiar, that's the same type of chromium that was leaked into the ground in the case of Erin Brockovich

Reverend_Laton on July 22nd, 2020 at 16:36 UTC »

This shit is Very Bad.

bassman9999 on July 22nd, 2020 at 17:47 UTC »

This stuff was draining into the ground for at least 3 YEARS before it spilled out onto the freeway

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2019/12/22/heres-everything-we-know-about-the-green-substance-found-seeping-onto-i-696/