Snow park developer must remove asbestos, EPA says
April 22, 2015
The EPA has ordered a Boise, Idaho ski and snowboard park developer to comply with federal law and remove asbestos from the Lazy J Tavern complex.
Oil production company spends $1 million to meet SPCC requirements
April 21, 2015
Allenco Energy Inc. has invested $1 million on upgrades to comply with regulations.
Pennsylvania settles with gas company over pollution violations
April 21, 2015
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection recently announced that it has reached a settlement with Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC., over multiple violations of the Clean Streams Law.
EPA settles with egg producer over Clean Water Act violations
April 15, 2015
The EPA recently announced a settlement with Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., one of the nation's largest egg producers.
Pesticide companies to pay civil penalties for FIFRA violations
April 14, 2015
The EPA announced that two South Carolina and Missouri pesticide companies will pay civil penalties to settle FIFRA violations.
Washington dairy farm fined for Clean Water Act violations
April 14, 2015
The EPA recently fined a Lynden, Washington-area dairy farm for violations of the Clean Water Act.
State Department sued for alleged secret pipeline approval
April 14, 2015
A coalition of eight groups recently announced that they are suing the State Department for allegedly approving two pipeline plans in secret last year.
EPA awards North Carolina city $200,000 in Brownfield grants
April 13, 2015
The EPA Agency has awarded a $200,000 Brownfields Area-Wide Planning grant to the city of Hickory, North Carolina.
EPA defends Clean Power Plan
April 8, 2015
The EPA recently announced their ambitious Clean Power Plan, to a chorus of criticism.
Construction firm settles to resolve Clean Water Act violations
April 7, 2015
Gilbane Building Co. recently reached a settlement agreement with the EPA to resolve allegations that the company violated the Clean Water Act.
EPA chief says Keystone pipeline won’t be a climate disaster
April 2, 2015
EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said this week that building the Keystone XL pipeline would not result in a climate disaster.
EPA proposes to add Franklin, Massachusetts, site to Superfund list
April 1, 2015
The EPA recently proposed to add a Franklin, Massachusetts hazardous waste site to the Superfund list.
EPA awards grants for brownfields cleanup in Maine and Massachusetts cities
March 31, 2015
The EPA announced recently that Lawrence and New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Portland, Maine will receive funding for Brownfields Area-Wide Planning projects.
Continental Carbon Company agrees to reduce air pollution
March 30, 2015
Continental Carbon Company has reached a settlement with the EPA to reduce air pollution at three of its facilities.
EPA grant $1.18 million to reduce diesel engine pollution
March 30, 2015
The EPA is supporting local efforts to curb diesel engine pollution across the nation.