Thursday, September 26, 2019

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

EPA deletes Utah and Wyoming sites from Superfund list

DENVER – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the deletion of two Superfund sites in EPA Region 8 – the Mystery Bridge Road/U.S.

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EPA to Hold Local Foods, Local Places Technical Assistance Workshop in Frankfort, Kentucky on Sept. 24-25

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2019) – Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a workshop in Frankfort on Sept.

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EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

BILOXI, Miss. (Sept. 24, 2019) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Gulf of Mexico Division announced the availability of grant funding for innovative projects focused on reducing the amount of trash in our waterways through trash prevention and/or removal.

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Monday, September 23, 2019

EPA removes portion of the New Brighton/Arden Hills/TCAAP site in New Brighton, Minnesota from NPL

For Immediate Release: No. 19-OPA068

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Cleanup Complete at Portions of South Valley Superfund Site in Albuquerque, New Mexico

DALLAS – (Sept. 23, 2019) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved the partial deletion of the South Valley Superfund site from the National Priorities List (NPL) of contaminated sites.

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EPA deletes residential areas in north Denver from Superfund list

DENVER – On September 20th, the U.S.

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Thursday, September 19, 2019

EPA, NCDEQ and Multistate Trust to Hold Public Meeting about Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp Site in Navassa, North Carolina, Sept. 24

NAVASSA, N.C. (Sept. 19, 2019) – Federal and state officials together with Multistate Trust representatives will hold a public meeting regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund site on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. Topics will include the U.S.

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EPA, NCDEQ and Multistate Trust to Hold Public Meeting about Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp Site in Navassa, North Carolina, Sept. 24

NAVASSA, N.C. (Sept. 19, 2019) – Federal and state officials together with Multistate Trust representatives will hold a public meeting regarding the Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp – Navassa Superfund site on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. Topics will include the U.S.

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EPA Awards North Carolina State University $900,000 in Funding to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 19, 2019) — The U.S.

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Administrator Wheeler Signs Final Atlanta RVP Rule

ATLANTA (Sept. 19, 2019) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the issuance of the final rule to relax the federal Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) standard for gasoline sold in the Atlanta area.

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EPA Awards University of Florida $898,668 in Funding to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 19, 2019) — The U.S.

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North Carolina Receives $3,682,900 Million Grant to Support Efforts to Improve and Protect Water Quality

RALEIGH, N.C. (September 19, 2019) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded $3,682,900 to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality to support management of nonpoint sources of water pollution.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019

EPA Releases Final Tar Creek Strategic Plan to Improve Cleanup Progress

DALLAS – (Sept 17, 2019) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in cooperation with the state of Oklahoma and the Quapaw Nation, released the Final Tar Creek Strategic Plan to advance the cleanup of the Tar Creek Superfund site.

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$2B Tenn-Tom Waterway yet to yield promised boom

More than a century in the making, the 234-mile (376-kilometer) Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway was supposed to fulfill a dream of “orderly growth and prosperity” when it opened in 1985, snaking its way through the poor, rural Deep South. It hasn’t worked out that way. Delayed for decades by environmental concerns and detractors who called the project ...

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Friday, September 13, 2019

EPA Begins Second Phase of Interim Cleanup at CTS Superfund Site in Asheville, North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 12, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin the second phase of the interim cleanup at the CTS of Asheville, Inc. Superfund Site (Site) in October 2019.

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EPA Begins Second Phase of Interim Cleanup at CTS Superfund Site in Asheville, North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 12, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin the second phase of the interim cleanup at the CTS of Asheville, Inc. Superfund Site (Site) in October 2019.

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

Waste Management rebuts city on recycling; firms step into breach

By JACK WEATHERLY Waste Management of Mississippi Inc. adamantly denied in a recent prepared statement that any of the recyclable materials that it had picked up for the city of Jackson had ended up in the city landfill, contrary to statements attributed to the Jackson public works director. The city broke off its contract with ...

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019

EPA Announces Superfund Task Force Final Report and Plans to Continue Program Improvements



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MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to Make Major Water Policy Announcement in Angier, North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 11, 2019) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Mary S.

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Settlement Reached with Nouryon Functional Chemicals LLC f/k/a Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals LLC to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at Axis, Alabama, Plant

Mobile, Ala. (Sept. 11, 2019) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and the U.S.

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Monday, September 9, 2019

EPA Celebrates Progress at Centredale Manor Superfund Site in Rhode Island as Superfund Task Force Final Report is Issued

NORTH PROVIDENCE -- Today in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.

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EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup

EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup Public comment period runs September 9 to October 9

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Today in Mountain View, California, U.S.

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

DALLAS – (Sept. 9, 2019) Today, U.S.

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EPA highlights Superfund Task Force accomplishments, settlement at Allied Paper Site in Kalamazoo, Michigan

For Immediate Release No. 19-OPA066 EPA highlights Superfund Task Force accomplishments, settlement at Allied Paper Site in Kalamazoo, Michigan Superfund Task Force issues final report; program improvements to continue

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

DALLAS – (Sept. 9, 2019) Today, U.S.

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

Chattanooga -- (September 9, 2019) Today in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

WASHINGTON — Today in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.

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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

Chattanooga -- (September 9, 2019) Today in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.

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EPA Makes EPA Superfund Task Force Announcement at Newly Constructed Groundwater Treatment Plant at the American Cyanamid Site in Bridgewater, NJ

Bridgewater, New Jersey  – Today, U.S.

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Friday, September 6, 2019

Cornell Pond Fishing Derby Cancelled

BOSTON – In consultation with local officials, EPA is cancelling the Cornell Pond Fishing Derby for 2019.  The derby, held annually in North Dartmouth, Mass., had been scheduled for the morning of Saturday, September 14.

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MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tenn. (September 6, 2019) – On Monday, September 9, 2019, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler will recognize the significant progress made to date to clean up the Southside Chattanooga Lead Superfund Site (Site).

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MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tenn. (September 6, 2019) – On Monday, September 9, 2019, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler will recognize the significant progress made to date to clean up the Southside Chattanooga Lead Superfund Site (Site).

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Seraphim Solar target of lawsuits

By JACK WEATHERLY Seraphim Solar Manufacturing USA said in October 2018 that it was shutting down to retool and triple its production of photovoltaic panels at its Jackson plant. At that time, the manufacturer told at least three installers that the panels would be delivered and the installers prepaid for them. A company spokesman told ...

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