EPA selects 20 communities for brownfields grant
March 16, 2015
The EPA announced 20 new AWP grants for brownfield remediation.
Oil train derailment threatens Mississippi River, says EPA
March 16, 2015
A BNSF train derailment and oil spill threatens the Mississippi River, says EPA.
Pan Am facing hefty EPA fines in Waterville
March 5, 2015
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a $375,000 fine for Pan Am Railways for alleged environmental law violations.
Company fined over $360,000 for crude oil spill
March 3, 2015
The Virginia DEQ is taking action against CXS Transportation Inc. for a 2014 crude oil spill.
Pesticide violations discovered at Kansas company
March 3, 2015
An EPA inspection of Quest Products LLC revealed violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
Drugs and personal products may taint pool water
February 25, 2015
Research suggests that pharmaceuticals and chemicals from personal care products may end up in pool water.
Criminal charges filed against Duke Energy
February 24, 2015
Duke Energy is facing federal criminal charges for pollution at five North Carolina power plants.
Hazardous waste fines upheld against two Virginia companies
February 23, 2015
The EPA Appeals Board upheld fines against two companies for hazardous waste violations at a Roanoke facility.
Disney agrees to settle Clean Water Act violations
February 20, 2015
The Walt Disney Company is taking steps to settle a six-year-long lawsuit over alleged violations of the Clean Water Act.
EPA sued for alleged environmental violations
February 18, 2015
EPA sued for alleged environmental violations.
SO2 (NAAQS) and You
February 17, 2015
By: Paul Hansen, P.E. – Project Engineer During July 2010 the EPA published a “final”…
Settlement reached in PCB disposal violations case
February 17, 2015
The EPA reached a settlement with the Imperial Irrigation District valuing over $920,000
EPA announces settlement to resolve Clean Water violations in Harrisburg
February 17, 2015
The EPA announced a proposed settlement agreement to resolve Clean Water Act violations with the city of Harrisburg.
National grocery chain settles with EPA over violations
February 13, 2015
The EPA settled a claim with national grocery chain SuperValu over water pollution violations.
Inspection of Columbia lab reveals Clean Water Act violations
February 13, 2015
The EPA recently reached a settlement with ABC Labs over hazardous waste violations.