Construction firm settles to resolve Clean Water Act violations
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
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
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
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
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
The EPA is supporting local efforts to curb diesel engine pollution across the nation.
Duke Energy vows to contest $25 million groundwater contamination fine
North Carolina's environmental firm has hit Duke Energy, the nation's largest electric utility, with the highest environmental fine in state history.
Louisiana oil drilling services fined for environmental violations
Louisiana oil drilling services agree to pay a six-figure penalty for environmental violations involving hazardous waste.
$22 million paid for cleanup at electronics site in New Jersey
$22 million was received for cleanup at a New Jersey electronics manufacturing Superfund site.
EPA to expand Clean Water Act
The U.S. Environmental Protection Firm (EPA) will move forward with its expansion of the Clean…
EPA announces clean up plan for air force base
The EPA has announced a clean up plan for a major portion of the former McClellan Air Force Base.
Chemical manufacturer fined for hazardous waste violations
Chemical production company fined by the EPA for alleged hazardous waste violations.
What You Need to Know About the SSM SIP Call
By: Paul Hansen, P.E. – PPM Project Engineer On September 17, 2014, the EPA supplemented…
Oil and gas company agrees to resolve Clean Air Act violations at plant
Western Operating Company has agreed to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations at their gas plant.
Transportation company reaches agreement with EPA over derailment cleanup
CSX Transportation reaches agreement with EPA over derailment cleanup.

