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Mar 15 2024
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Landowner sues EPA, Army Corps over post-Sackett wetlands regulations
A sign warns boaters on Lake Norman near the "hot hole" where water is released from Duke Energy's Marshall Power Plant in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, U.S. November 29, 2018. Picture taken November 29, 2018. To match Special Report USA-COAL/POLLUTION. REUTERS/Chris Keane Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab March 15 (Reuters) - A North Carolina landowner has sued the U.S.
ReutersMar 23 2024
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Merkley, Wyden: OSU receives EPA funding to boost wildfire smoke resiliency across Oregon
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Thursday that Oregon State University has received $667,500 as an initial award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop a set of interventions that includes tailored toolkits and resources that can be used by schools, preschools and day cares to reduce wildfire smoke exposures and increase community resilience
KTVZ 21Mar 24 2024
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EPA And NMED To Host Community Meeting On Chevron Questa Mine Superfund Site On Tuesday April 16
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), invites you to attend the community meeting for the Chevron Questa Superfund site. The meeting will be held: During the meeting, an update will be provided on current site activities and future cleanup
Los Alamos Daily PostMar 20 2024
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Automakers get more time to ramp up EVs under final EPA emissions rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday its final automobile tailpipe emissions standards allow additional time for the automotive sector to scale up supply chains for electric vehicles and other alternative fuel powertrains in the latter half of the decade than it would have under a previous proposal.
The change partially shows the Biden administration bowing to
Detroit NewsMar 15 2024
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EPA tells Terumo plant in Lakewood to slash emissions of cancer-causing gas by 2026
The Denver PostApr 17 2024
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The Iowa chapter of the Sierra Club wants the EPA to investigate a massive fertilizer spill into the East Nishnabotna River. The environmental group argues that the federal agency has more enforcement power than the state.
The Iowa chapter of the Sierra Club wants the EPA to investigate a massive fertilizer spill into the East Nishnabotna River. The environmental group argues that the federal agency has more enforcement power than the state. It was a big spill; 1,500 tons — that’s 265,000 gallons — of liquid nitrogen fertilized released from a storage tank at NEW Cooperative in Red Oak. It flowed into the nearby
Yahoo NewsMar 20 2024
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Arkansas Midland to pay more than $910,000 to EPA over alleged hazardous waste complaint
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — The Arkansas Midland Railroad will pay a penalty of more than $910,000 as part of a settlement over alleged hazardous waste violations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced. The EPA says the railroad stored more than 750,000 gallons of o-Chlorotoluene, a highly flammable and toxic material, in up to 34 unsecured and unsupervised railcars on a private track
Trains.comFeb 25 2024
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EPA finalizes air pollution standards that critics say will cost jobs and hurt the economy
The EPA finalized air pollution standards that create more stringent limits for soot exposure, as it is called. This despite a 42% decrease in the national average over the last 22 years, according to the agency’s own data.
“It’s going to hurt economies. It’s going to hurt manufacturing. It’s a real problem,” Daren Bakst, senior fellow with the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI),
Just The NewsMar 12 2024
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EPA completes 17 miles of sewer line inspection; continues sampling drinking water lines impacted by Maui wildfires
The US Environmental Protection Agency has completed inspecting the sanitary sewer lines in Lahaina as part of its response following the August 2023 Maui wildfires. The EPA cleared debris such as sediment, rocks, rags and grease from the lines. Once cleared, a robotic camera was used to assess conditions of the lines and identify any impacts from the fire. Video footage was shared with the
Maui Now NewsFeb 11 2024
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EPA wraps up cleanup efforts at Bear Creek in Warren after chemical spill
WARREN, Mich. – The EPA has wrapped up cleanup efforts at Bear Creek in Warren after a chemical spill and handed over supervision to state authorities. The spill of a blue-colored substance in the Bear Creek Drain was first noticed Wednesday, Feb. 7, by a construction contractor that had been working to replace a culvert beneath Mound Road near 11 Mile Road. The construction crew notified an
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