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Chromium Homes" is a slow burner that drops tons of Deep Purple-esque melodies, The Atomic Bitchwax-type solos with a Stevie Ray Vaughn edge, and of course vocals that melt the paint right off a house.The song lyrically explores the poisonous waste from abandoned industrial sites in Jersey City, which coincidentally will also melt the paint right off a house and maybe give you an extra arm or two. Such is the life of us New Jersey folk, right?Jam "Chromium Homes" below, pre-order the album here, see Black Wail at the following dates, and make sure your speakers are turned the fuck up for this one.November 30 Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn BazaarJanuary 19 Jersey City, NJ White Eagle Hall... (Metal Injection.net)
For the 15th year in a row, Lodi citizens will pitch in to help clean up the Lodi Lake Park area on Sept. 16.Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. at the Lodi Lake Park Discovery Center, located at 1101 W. Turner Road. The cleanup itself will begin at 9 a.m., with teams of 10 to 15 people picking up trash at different sections, or “reaches,” of the park. Volunteers will then sort and record the trash and debris found, and enter a statewide contest for the most unusual item found. Subscription Required An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in its entirety. Online services Current print subscribers Need an account? Create one now. You must login to view the full content on this page.Thank you for reading 10 free articles on our site. You can come back at the end of your 30-day period for anoth... (Lodi News-Sentinel)
It looks like it was a bomb.”“I don’t feel we are in danger of steam pipes exploding all over the City. But we do have an issue as we well know as it relates to underground pipe systems,” said Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh.“It could have been catastrophic. It could have had many many lives lost,” said Howard Schulman.Veolia said they have sent a sample of the pipe to a third party for testing. They’re also reviewing operations and maintenance records both recent and historical on the pipe.Eutaw Street remains closed. It’s unclear how long the block will remain closed.Veolia released the following update:We greatly appreciate the community’s patience as we clean up and repair the impacted area. Today our crews focused on securing the site, beginning clean up activities, and performing an environmental assessment.UPDATE ON CLEAN UPOur normal safety and environmental procedure is to perform environmental testing of the air, debris and mud after a steam release. We do this because of the potential age of the steam pipe and possible use of asbestos insulation.Air quality has come back normal; negative for any airborne pollutants. However, we will continue to monitor air quality for the duration of the clean up.Initial environmental testing at the site of the break indicates a low level asbestos reading. We’re still awaiting results related to pollutants in the mud and debris in the affected area. Out of abundance of caution and in order to expedite the cleaning of the area, we’re treating the situation as a remediation action, which requires specialized cleaning techniques, until we can confirm the area is not contaminated. Cleaning and remediation of cars and doorways has begun.Full cleanup and remediation of the site will likely take several days. Any car owners or business owners with damaged property should contact Thomas J. Little, 262-785-4804, Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.UPDATE ON INVESTIGATIONTypical actions during this type of investigation may include the following steps:Take a sample of the pipe and send to a third party expert for metallurgy evaluation, which takes 7-10 days complete.Review operations actions related to this section of pipe, both recent and historical.Review maintenance records and pipe performance in this area.Once we understand the issue, we will take any necessary action based on the findings — mechanical or operational. We are taking this matter very seriously. Once we de... (CBS Baltimore / WJZ)