Hecla Mining Company agrees to pay $85,000 for federal Clean Water Act and hazardous waste violations
U.S. EPA proposes to renew San Diego wastewater permit variance for the Point Loma treatment plant
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to renew the city of San Diego’s discharge permit for the E.W. Blom Point Loma Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant and Ocean Outfall
EPA enforcement in Texas continues to cut pollution
EPA enforcement in Oklahoma continues to cut pollution
EPA enforcement in New Mexico continues to cut pollution
EPA enforcement in Louisiana continues to cut pollution
EPA enforcement in Arkansas continues to cut pollution
Wetlands and Stream Project Grants Available
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Dec
Agencies Revise Guidance to Protect Wetlands and Streams
(Washington, D.C. - Dec. 3, 2008) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army are issuing revised guidance to ensure America's wetlands, streams and other waters are better protected under the Clean Water Act (CWA)
Florida Utility Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
(ATLANTA – December 2, 2008) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented the St. Johns County Utility in St. Augustine, Fl., with a 2008 National Clean Water Act Recognition Award during a meeting of the St. Johns County Board of Commissioners. St
EPA Grant to Spur Restoration Efforts in New York’s Saw Mill River Watershed
(Yonkers, N.Y.) Watersheds are vital to the prosperity of every community because they provide a pathway for the natural filtration and cleansing of water. The U.S
PVC Manufacturers Agree to Reduce Air Pollutants and Strengthen Control of Hazardous Wastes
$12 Million Settlement with Shintech and K-Bin WASHINGTON — Shintech, Inc
$1.17M in Wetland Program Development Grants Awarded
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Nov. 25, 2008) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded six grants, totaling $1,174,834, for wetland protection and management projects in Region 7
EPA Outlines Plans to Set Pollution Caps for the Chesapeake Bay
(WASHINGTON, November 20, 2008) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen L
Nation's First WaterSense Labeled Home Unveiled in Chapel Hill
(ATLANTA – November 21, 2008) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Vanguard Homes are celebrating in Chapel Hill the completion of the nation's first home built and certified to be about 20 percent more water-efficient than regular homes
Agreement to Help Improve Water Quality
(11/20/08) Wastewater treatment systems serving 25 million homes across the country will be improved, thanks to an agreement among EPA and 14 national organizations
Proposed Settlement Would Recover $2.7+ Million in Cleanup Costs from Berkshire Gas
(Boston, Mass. – Nov. 20, 2008) – EPA and the U.S
Two Mass. Developers and Excavating Company Pay Fine for Clean Water Violations
(Boston, Mass. – November 20, 2008) - Two residential construction companies and an excavating company have agreed to a settlement of $110,000 for violation of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA) including a $50,000 cash penalty and a $60,000 supplemental environmental project (SEP)
Proposed Guidelines to Control Pollution from Construction Sites
(Washington, D.C. – Nov. 19, 2008) EPA is seeking comments on its proposed guidelines to control the discharge of pollutants from construction sites
U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to Bay Area city / City of Santa Rosa places second in nation in large wastewater pretreatment category
(San Francisco, Calif. -- 11/19/08) As part of the 2008 National Clean Water Act recognition awards, the U.S
EPA Asks Community for Input on Passaic River Cleanup Proposal
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a cleanup plan for the first stage of a two-phased project to remove dioxin-laden sediment from the lower Passaic River
DOJ, EPA sign stipulated orders to improve water quality and control pollution in CNMI / Action follows Commonwealth Utilities Corp. violations for wastewater and drinking water systems, and for oil spills and oil spill prevention
(11/18/09) HONOLULU – The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S
Report Lists Environmental Progress
(11/18/08) A new report has been released that describes EPA’s environmental and financial progress over the past year
Sierra Club Recognizes EPA Regional Administrator Alan J. Steinberg For Outstanding Environmental Leadership
(New York, N.Y.) The New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club honored Alan J. Steinberg, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator, on Sunday, November 16 for his efforts to protect the people and environment of New Jersey
Webcasts Planned for CAFO Rule
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Nov. 17, 2008) - EPA has finalized a rule helping to protect the nation's water quality by requiring concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) to safely manage manure
Stormwater Pollution Tackled to Improve Water Quality in Charles River
(Boston, Mass. – Nov. 17, 2008) – EPA is taking strong action to enact the next generation of environmental protection for the Charles River by tackling pollution problems caused by stormwater
Lights, Camera, Action: EPA Grant Supports the Arts and Environment in Camden
Conference Will Focus on Green Development Techniques
(Boston, Mass. – Nov. 14, 2008) - National experts will convene in Concord, N.H. early next month to present the latest innovations on low impact development methods – methods for developing land in ways that allow stormwater to be retained, infiltrated, or reused on site
El Paso becomes EPA's newest WaterSense partner
(Dallas, Texas - November 13, 2008) - The Environmental Protection Agency today welcomed El Paso Water Utilities as its newest partner in the WaterSense program. EPA Administrator Stephen L
Rollout of Environmental Manual for Biodiesel Facilities
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Nov. 13, 2008) - EPA Region 7 has developed a user-friendly manual that identifies environmental regulatory rules and requirements for the construction and operation of biodiesel production facilities. Region 7 Administrator John B
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