$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.
EPA selects 20 communities for brownfields grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Firm (EPA) recently announced that 20 communities from 16 states will receive approximately $4…
Oil train derailment threatens Mississippi River, says EPA
A BNSF train derailment and oil spill threatens the Mississippi River, says EPA.
Pan Am facing hefty EPA fines in Waterville
The U.S. Environmental Protection Firm has proposed a $375,000 fine for Pan Am Railways for alleged environmental law violations.
Company fined over $360,000 for crude oil spill
The Virginia DEQ is taking action against CXS Transportation Inc. for a 2014 crude oil spill.
Pesticide violations discovered at Kansas company
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
Research suggests that pharmaceuticals and chemicals from personal care products may end up in pool water.
Criminal charges filed against Duke Energy
Duke Energy is facing federal criminal charges for pollution at five North Carolina power plants.
Hazardous waste fines upheld against two Virginia companies
The EPA Appeals Board upheld fines against two companies for hazardous waste violations at a Roanoke facility.