BALTIMORE — A documentary exposing industrial water contamination was screened in Baltimore this week, coinciding with local concerns about a landfill's request to increase waste discharge into the Gunpowder River Basin.

"Harm in the Water" was shown Thursday at the Sheridan Inner Harbor Hotel as part of the 11th Annual Environmental Justice and Health Disparities Symposium. The film examines how industrial waste affects waterways across the country, with particular focus on environmental hazards along the Mississippi River.

The screening comes as residents voice concerns about a landfill's request to revise its state discharge permit, which would allow more waste dumping in the Gunpowder River Basin.

"We're all connected through our water, and the film raises awareness about how indust

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