EPA sued for alleged environmental violations
Farm and environmental groups filed a motion in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals requesting…
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Settlement reached in PCB disposal violations case
The EPA reached a settlement with the Imperial Irrigation District valuing over $920,000
EPA announces settlement to resolve Clean Water violations in Harrisburg
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
The EPA settled a claim with national grocery chain SuperValu over water pollution violations.
Inspection of Columbia lab reveals Clean Water Act violations
The EPA recently reached a settlement with ABC Labs over hazardous waste violations.
New air quality standards give some states trouble
Many states are struggling to meet standards set by the EPA's Clean Air Act.
Groups sue EPA over farming air pollution
A coalition has filed suit against the EPA claim the firm has failed to regulate farm air pollution.
Court rules farms can be held liable for manure pollution
A recent federal ruling is opening the doors for legal changes by setting precedent for farmer liability in manure pollution cases.
EPA focuses on wood stoves in new pollution ruling
The EPA is changing wood heater manufacturing standards to reduce pollution.
EPA lauds anti-pollution efforts of South Carolina officials
The EPA applauded water cleaning efforts undertaken by South Carolina officials.
Arsenic taints a number of US water wells
Studies show that a number of wells across the U.S. are contaminated by arsenic.
Major settlement to be used for New Jersey contamination cleanup
$438 million from a landmark environmental settlement to be used in a New Jersey cleanup.
EPA heads efforts to clean up jet fuel spill
The EPA is spearheading efforts to clean up a jet fuel spill at a tank farm facility on the Sand Island Access Road in Honolulu.
EPA finds Oregon’s coastal pollution program lacking
Federal authorities announced this week that Oregon is not doing enough to protect water quality in coastal areas.