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Tons of old cable leaching toxic lead into Lake Tahoe to be removed following settlement with AT&T

AT&T has agreed to remove thousands of pounds of toxic lead cables that have been submerged in Lake Tahoe for decades, according to a settlement agreement announced on Wednesday.

Courthouse News Service · 2d

AT&T agrees to settle case over abandoned lead cables beneath Lake Tahoe

The communications giant said it had agreed in 2021 to remove the cables, but paused that process to have further analysis performed.

Datacenter Dynamics · 1d

AT&T agrees to remove lead cabling from Lake Tahoe

AT&T has agreed to remove abandoned telecommunications cables that have caused toxic lead to filter into Lake Tahoe. The carrier agreed to remove the cabling as part of a settlement it reached in court with the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA), which has been pushing the case since 2021.

South Lake Tahoe · 2d

AT&T agrees to get the lead cables out of Lake Tahoe

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - From Baldwin Beach to Rubicon Bay and inside Emerald Bay there are approximately six miles of submerged century-old cables containing about 107,000 pounds of lead in Lake Tahoe. They are just feet away from iconic Emerald Bay,

Wall Street Journal · 2d

AT&T Will Remove Lead Cables From Lake Tahoe

The company agreed to remove 8 miles of lead-covered cables from Lake Tahoe, following a protracted legal battle with an environmental group over their removal, according to court documents.

Tahoe Daily Tribune.com2d

Lead-clad cables deemed safe by studies, AT&T to resume removal

AT&T has announced it will resume removal of the controversial lead-clad cables in Lake Tahoe. The company halted cable ...

CBS News1d

AT&T to remove lead cables from Lake Tahoe under decontamination settlement

The California Sportfishing Protection Alliance initially filed the lawsuit in 2021, alleging that the lead from the cables was contaminating multiple areas of the lake and creating a ...

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California environmental groups appeal court ruling in favor of plan to build new reservoir

The groups include the Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, Friends of the River, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, California Water Impact Network and Save California ...

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Lawsuit: Huge California Reservoir Proposal Threatens River, Climate, Fish

The lawsuit was filed in Yolo County Superior Court by Friends of the River, the Center for Biological Diversity, the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, the California Water Impact ...

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California Healthline Daily Edition

Below, check out the roundup of California Healthline’s coverage. For today's national health news, read KFF Health News’ Morning Briefing.

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War Heroes on Water Pairs Sportfishing’s Finest With Combat-Wounded Veterans for Seventh Annual Event

United States Military veterans will join members of Southern California’s sportfishing community for the seventh annual War ...

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