Polluters: Calendar year 2015, Environmental Criminals, Consent Decrees and Other Pollution Cases
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Polluters: 2015 Cases of Environmental Criminals, Consent Decrees and Other Pollution Cases

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Polluters: 2015 Cases of Environmental Criminals, Consent Decrees and Other Pollution Cases

Environmental Polluter (and Other Violators) of the Week
(More like bi-weekly, actually)

*True cases of environmental criminals and other violators and violations of environmental laws, regulations, statutes and pollution standards from real court cases and consent decrees


2015 Polluter and environmental enforcement cases

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Outdoor Burn Ban Declared for Western Washington Tribal Reservations Starting January 1

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12/31/2015

U.S. EPA settles with Clorox for misleading antimicrobial label

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12/17/2015

EPA Announces 2015 Annual Environmental Enforcement Results

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12/16/2015

Compliance with environmental laws helps protect air, water and land in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington communities

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12/15/2015

EPA Stops Sales of WellPlants Mold Manager to Protect Public from Unregistered Pesticide

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12/14/2015

U.S. EPA and Customs joint operations at California Ports results in illegal vehicles and engines seized or turned back at border

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12/09/2015

Army settles with EPA for hazardous waste violations at Fort Wainwright, Alaska

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12/08/2015

EPA Settlement with Koppers Will Protect Follansbee, W. Va. Residents and Ohio River from Oil Spills

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12/03/2015

J.R. Simplot Company to reduce emissions at Pocatello, Idaho sulfuric acid plant

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12/03/2015

J.R. Simplot Company to Reduce Emissions at Sulfuric Acid Plants in Three States

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12/03/2015

U.S. EPA Requires J.R. Simplot Company to Reduce Emissions at Sulfuric Acid Plant in San Joaquin Valley

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12/03/2015

EPA requires oil spill containment improvements at Aloha Petroleum bulk fuel facilities

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12/02/2015

U.S. EPA Settles with El Paso Natural Gas for Cleanup Costs at Abandoned Uranium Mines on Navajo Nation

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11/23/2015

U.S. Settles with Gasoline Refiner to Reduce Emissions at Utah Facility

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11/19/2015

Powercon Corp. settles hazardous waste violations at Severn, Md. facility

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11/19/2015

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EPA Settles Chemical Safety Violations with Owner, Operator of Six Natural Gas Processing Plants

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11/19/2015

MI Metals settles hazardous waste storage violations at Millersburg, Pa. facility

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11/12/2015

EPA Enforcement Ensures that Solar Company Follows Stormwater Discharge Requirements at Warren, Mass. Facility

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11/10/2015

EPA settlement with NASA resolves environmental violations at Goddard Space Flight Center

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11/10/2015

EPA settles hazardous waste storage violations with former owners, operators of Reading, Pa. manufacturing facility

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11/09/2015

Settlements Ensure that Three Companies Comply with Public Right-to-Know Rules

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11/06/2015

Companies Fined and Take Action to Comply with Ocean Dumping Requirements

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11/06/2015

EPA Settles With Anchorage Companies for Hazardous Waste Violations

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11/04/2015

U.S. EPA Requires ASARCO to Cut Toxic Emissions at 103-Year-Old Arizona Copper Smelter

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11/03/2015

EPA Enforcement Helps Protect Children in New Haven from Lead Paint Hazards

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11/03/2015

U.S. EPA Requires ASARCO to Cut Toxic Emissions at 103-Year-Old Arizona Copper Smelter

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11/03/2015

U.S. EPA requires Southern California companies to protect residents from lead-based paint dangers

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11/02/2015

1:00 PM EST: EPA, CARB Media Call to Provide Update on Recent Actions on Volkswagen

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11/02/2015

EPA, California Notify Volkswagen of Additional Clean Air Act Violations

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11/02/2015

Agreement with City of Waterloo, Iowa, to Settle Clean Water Act Violations Will Address Sewer Overflows

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10/27/2015

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EPA Settlements Help Protect Public Against Health Hazards from Lead Exposure

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10/27/2015

San Juan, Puerto Rico Agrees to Make Investments in Clean Water

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10/26/2015

EPA Region 7 Urges Parents, Teachers and Press to Spread Message of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 25-31

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10/23/2015

EPA Resolves Violations with Newport Beach, Calif. Company for Failure to Report Imported Agricultural Chemicals

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10/23/2015

EPA enforces ban on large capacity cesspools on Maui, Oahu, and Big Island

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10/21/2015

EPA, 12 Private Entities Agree to Remove Contamination and Conduct Study at Metro Container Superfund Site

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10/21/2015

Comprehensive Enforcement Action, Federal Court Filings Require R.I. State Government to Reduce Pollution and Resolve Longstanding Clean Water Act Violations

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10/15/2015

EPA announces additional groundwater investigation at Delaware City PVC Superfund site

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10/15/2015

Companies Pay Penalty for Failure to Follow Hazardous Waste Protective Measures

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10/09/2015

Hanover, N.H. Army Lab Fined and Takes Steps to Improve Safety under EPA Settlement

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10/08/2015

U.S. EPA holds trucking company accountable for failure to install emissions controls on its California fleet

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10/08/2015

Thursday: EPA, CARB to Hold Media Call to Announce First-Ever Federal Enforcement Action For Violations of the California Truck and Bus Regulation

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10/08/2015

EPA Inspection Reveals Violations of Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule for Envirotech, Inc. in St. Louis, Mo.

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10/08/2015

Thursday: EPA, CARB to Hold Media Call to Announce First-Ever Federal Enforcement Action For Violations of the California Truck and Bus Regulation

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10/08/2015

EPA Settlement with New York Electronics Recycler Protects Public from Potential Lead Exposure, ECO International of Vestal Agrees to Properly Dispose of More Than 26 Million Pounds of Hazardous Waste

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10/08/2015

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Lynden, Washington Landowner to Restore Wetlands to Settle Clean Water Act Violation

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10/07/2015

EPA Reaches Settlement with Wayne County, Mo., Landowners for Clean Water Act Violations

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10/07/2015

EPA, CARB to Hold Media Call to Announce First-Ever Federal Enforcement Action For Violations of the California Truck and Bus Regulation

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10/07/2015

U.S. EPA cites two Guam bulk fuel companies for chemical safety violations

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10/06/2015

EPA Inspections Reveal Hazardous Waste Violations at University of Missouri-Kansas City Campus

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10/06/2015

EPA Enforcement Settlement with Home Renovation Company to Benefit Kansas City, Mo., Youth Education Center

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10/02/2015

EPA and DuPont Reach Major Settlement After Fatal Chemical Explosion in Tonawanda, N.Y.

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10/01/2015

EPA, Delaware City Refining Company Settle Environmental Violations

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10/01/2015

Major Fertilizer Producer Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC to Ensure Proper Handling, Storage and Disposal of 60 Billion Pounds of Hazardous Waste / Manufacturer committing close to $2 billion in funding to address environmental impacts from fertilizer production

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10/01/2015

A-1 Petroleum in Washington settles with EPA to resolve spill prevention planning violations, protect local waters

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10/01/2015

Unified Grocers settles EPA claims for delayed reporting of ammonia release, risk management, and emergency planning violations

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10/01/2015

Tractor Supply Company Agrees to Implement Company-Wide Compliance Program to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations

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09/30/2015

U.S. EPA settles with East Bay MUD over hazardous waste violations

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09/30/2015

Guardian Industries Corp. to Cut Harmful Air Pollution at Flat Glass Manufacturing Plants in Seven States

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09/29/2015

U.S. EPA Requires Guardian Industries Corp. to Cut Harmful Air Pollution at Glass Manufacturing Plants in Seven States

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09/29/2015

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U.S. EPA Requires Guardian Industries Corp. to Cut Harmful Air Pollution at Glass Manufacturing Plants in Seven States

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09/29/2015

10:00 AM EDT TODAY: EPA To Provide Update Following Recent Volkswagen Announcement

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09/25/2015

EPA Finalizes Rule to Modernize Clean Water Act Reporting

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09/24/2015

EPA Cites FMC Corp. For Violating Federal Pesticide Law

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09/24/2015

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Signs Legal Agreement with EPA and U.S. Department of Justice to Reduce Air Pollution at Two Power Plants

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09/24/2015

EPA Settlement with Beltsville, Md. Company Improves Oil Spill Prevention and Protects Anacostia River

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09/23/2015

U.S. EPA requires Cupertino cement company to report toxic chemicals, commit to environmental projects

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09/22/2015

EPA requires major agricultural chemical dealer to safely manage pesticides

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09/22/2015

Bayer Cropscience to Enhance Safeguards at Chemical Facilities in Four States to Settle Violations at W.V. Plant

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09/21/2015

Bayer CropScience to Enhance Safeguards at Chemical Facilities in Four States to Settle Violations at W. Va. Plant

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09/21/2015

Compliance with environmental laws protects air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

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09/18/2015

12:00 PM EST: EPA To Make Announcement Today Regarding Major Automaker

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09/18/2015

EPA, California Notify Volkswagen of Clean Air Act Violations / Carmaker allegedly used software that circumvents emissions testing for certain air pollutants

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09/18/2015

Federal Penalty for Swampscott Water Pollution

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09/18/2015

Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority to Upgrade Sewage Infrastructure, Sewage Pollution in Martin Peña Canal, San Juan Bay, Condado Lagoon, and Atlantic Ocean will be Reduced

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09/15/2015

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La Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados de Puerto Rico va a implementar mejoras a la infraestructura de agua sanitaria

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09/15/2015

Settlement with Current and Former Owners of Chemical Facility in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, to Address Groundwater Contamination

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09/14/2015

Dunbar Asphalt to Clean up 29-Acre Portion of Sharon Steel Superfund Site, Hermitage, Pa.

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09/14/2015

Duke Energy Corp. to Reduce Emissions from Power Plants in North Carolina, Fund Environmental Projects

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09/10/2015

U.S. EPA settlement prompts firm to develop hazardous waste training program for metal finishing industry

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09/09/2015

Cargill, Inc., Agrees to Settle Clean Air Act Violations at Vitamin E Manufacturing Facility in Eddyville, Iowa

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09/09/2015

Repsol Exploration and Production USA Inc. settles with EPA for Clean Water Act violations at North Slope Alaska Spill

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09/03/2015

U.S. EPA orders companies in Visalia, Calif., to protect Mill Creek from polluted wastewater

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09/01/2015

Two Northwest companies settle with the EPA for hazardous chemical release reporting violations

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08/27/2015

MEDIA ADVISORY: Public comments and FAQ for proposed agreement on Red Hill Fuel Tanks posted to EPA and DOH websites

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08/27/2015

City of Jerome, Idaho Settles Wastewater Permit Violations with EPA

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08/27/2015

Under Settlement Bangor, Maine Takes Additional Action to Address Wastewater and Stormwater Discharges

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08/26/2015

Zippo Manufacturing settles hazardous waste violations at Bradford, Pa. plant

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08/25/2015

U. S. EPA settlement requires Salinas, Calif. Realty company to remove lead-based paint

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08/24/2015

Demolition to Begin Aug. 24 at Carter Carburetor Superfund Site

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08/20/2015

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Agreement Ensures Groundwater Study at No. Smithfield, R.I. Superfund Site

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08/19/2015

EPA Reaches Settlement with the Iowa Fertilizer Company and Orascom E and C USA for Clean Water Act Violations

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08/19/2015

Settlement Requires Milford, Mass. Glass Manufacturer to Improve Stormwater Treatment

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08/19/2015

EPA Reaches Settlement with Coastal Energy of Willow Springs, Mo., for Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning Violations

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08/18/2015

Pennsylvania Water Utility to Reduce Sewage Discharges to Delaware River and Local Creeks

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08/17/2015

Delaware County Regional Water Utility to Reduce Sewage Discharges to Delaware River and Local Creeks

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08/17/2015

Teck agrees to clean up 15 lead-contaminated properties in Northport, Washington

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08/13/2015

EPA Inspectors to Focus on Lead Paint Safety in St. Louis

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08/07/2015

Arch Coal Subsidiaries to Make System-Wide Upgrades to Reduce Pollution Entering U.S. Waters

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08/06/2015

U.S EPA requires California companies to improve oil spill prevention plans

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08/05/2015

Connecticut Company Settles with EPA for Chemical Reporting Lapses at Manchester N.H. Facility

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08/05/2015

U.S. EPA settles with Caltrans and general contractor for polluting Shasta Lake

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07/31/2015

North Slope Borough Settles With EPA for Hazardous Waste Violations

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07/30/2015

Under EPA Settlement, Chicopee, Mass. Cold Storage Warehouse Company Improves Public Protections

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07/30/2015

Idaho Transportation Department fails to perform advance asbestos inspection, report contaminated building demolition, in Priest River, ID

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07/29/2015

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TRI Reporting Failures from No. Canaan, Conn. Companies Nets Emergency Response Equipment for Local Fire Departments under EPA Settlement

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07/22/2015

Hartford, Conn. Property Management Companies Settle with EPA for Lead Paint Disclosure Lapses

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07/21/2015

Railway Company Settles Clean Water Act Violations in Maine and Mass.

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07/21/2015

New Grading System for Mystic River Watershed Gives Public Better Localized Information

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07/18/2015

EPA Inspections Reveal Clean Air Act Violations at Wilbur-Ellis Company Facilities in White Cloud, Troy and Silver Lake, Kan.

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07/16/2015

Settlement Ensures Compliance from Beverly, Mass. Pesticide Company

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07/15/2015

Cottonwood Creek, Inc. to pay $170,000 for Clean Water Act violations at oil pumping facility in Big Horn County, Wyoming

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07/15/2015

Settlement with Interstate Power and Light to Reduce Emissions from Iowa Power Plants, Fund Projects to Benefit Environment and Communities

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07/15/2015

Four Washington companies resolve violations of federal chemical storage laws

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07/13/2015

EPA orders City of North Las Vegas to safeguard Las Vegas Wash from potential water pollution

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07/01/2015

Modifications to Settlement with Alabama Power Company Will Reduce Harmful Air Pollution

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06/25/2015

FRIDAY: EPA Administrator on Bill Maher Show to Discuss Climate Action Plan

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06/24/2015

U.S. Requires Arizona and New Mexico Plant Owners to Reduce Emissions at Navajo Nation Four Corners Power Plant

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06/24/2015

U.S. requires Arizona and New Mexico plant owners to reduce emissions at Four Corners Power Plant on Navajo Nation

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06/24/2015

EPA Investigation Finds Union Pacific Railroad Facility Violated Permit Discharge Limits to Joachim Creek

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06/16/2015

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Biodiesel Fuel Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Clean Air Act Crimes Connected to Renewable Fuels Scheme / Philip J. Rivkin faces more than 10 years imprisonment and $51 million in restitution

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06/16/2015

Owner, operator of Boonsboro, Md. industrial shop settle with EPA to resolve hazardous waste violations

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06/11/2015

EPA Inspection Reveals Violations of Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule for Kansas City, Kan., Company

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06/11/2015

EPA, Department of Justice and Clearwater Paper Corporation settle Clean Air Act violations in Lewiston, Idaho, protecting local air quality

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06/10/2015

EPA Releases EJSCREEN, An Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool

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06/10/2015

EPA publica EJSCREEN, una herramienta de análisis y mapeo de justicia ambiental

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06/10/2015

U.S. Finalizes Settlement with Georgia-Based Millard Refrigerated Services over Ammonia Release that Sickened Workers Responding to BP Oil Spill

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06/02/2015

EPA, Department of Justice, and Hecla Limited settle Clean Water Act violations, reduce pollution bound for South Fork Coeur dAlene River

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06/01/2015

EPA and State of Hawaii negotiate historic settlement with U.S. Navy to upgrade Red Hill storage tanks

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06/01/2015

New Jersey Developer to Pay Civil Penalty for Stormwater Violations and Preserve Wetlands, Garden Homes Will Pay $225,000 Penalty and Preserve 108 Acres of Land in New Jerseys Highlands Preservation Area

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05/29/2015

On 20th Anniversary of Effort, EPA Gives Charles River a B+ and Publishes Live Water Quality Data

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05/29/2015

Universal Pressure Pumping Inc. Ordered to Comply with Environmental Laws and Protect Public Health

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05/28/2015

Compliance with environmental laws protects air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

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05/27/2015

Puerto Rico Developer to Pay $500,000 Penalty to Address Clean Water Act Violations

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05/27/2015

United States issues cleanup order to owner of ruptured Refugio Beach oil pipeline

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05/27/2015

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EPA and DOE K Basin settlement spurs Hanford Cleanup

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05/26/2015

Company Provides Emergency Response Equipment for Fall River, Mass. following EPA Enforcement

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05/26/2015

EPA Agreement with Citgo Will Improve Safety and Emergency Response in Corpus Christi, TX

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05/22/2015

City of Granby, Mo., Agrees to Three-Year Deadline to Settle Clean Water Act Violations at Wastewater Treatment Facility

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05/21/2015

Claremont, N.H. Auto Dealer Settles with EPA for Oil Spill

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05/20/2015

EPA Directs DuPont to Remove Mercury from Pompton Lake in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey

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05/20/2015

U.S. Settles with Marathon Petroleum Corporation to Cut Harmful Air Emissions at Facilities in Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio

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05/19/2015

EPA requires Southern California metal finishers to stop illegal hazardous waste releases, wastewater discharges

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05/14/2015

LOCATION/TIME CHANGED: Press Conference to Follow Sentencing of Duke Energy Subsidiaries for Clean Water Act Crimes

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05/14/2015

EPA, Seattle truck repair firm settle water pollution case

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05/14/2015

EPA, U.S. Department of Justice settle with P4 Production LLC, over hazardous chemical reporting requirements

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05/14/2015

Remarks of Cynthia Giles, EPA Assistant Administrator for Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance on Duke Energy Subsidiaries Guilty Plea and Sentencing for Clean Water Act Crimes **Remarks as Prepared for Delivery**

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05/14/2015

Duke Energy Subsidiaries Plead Guilty and Sentenced for Clean Water Act Crimes/The companies will pay a fine and conduct community service and wetlands mitigation

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05/14/2015

TOMORROW: Press Conference to Follow Sentencing of Duke Energy Subsidiaries for Clean Water Act Crimes

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05/13/2015

EPA Inspections Reveal Hazardous Waste Violations at GKN Armstrong Wheels in Estherville and Armstrong, Iowa

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05/13/2015

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EPA Fines Clean Harbors for Violations of Environmental Laws

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05/12/2015

EPA requires Honolulu to prevent hazardous air emissions at Kapaa Landfill

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05/12/2015

EPA Launches New Portal to Help Communities Improve Environmental Quality and Public Health

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05/11/2015

EPA Inspection Reveals Violations of Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule for Blue Springs, Mo., Renovation Company

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05/11/2015

Navy settles environmental violations at Naval Station Norfolk

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05/06/2015

EPA Identifies Misbranded Pesticide at Kansas City, Kan., Pesticide Distributor

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05/05/2015

Florida Men Sentenced for Poisoning Wildlife and Hunting Dogs in Bullock County

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05/01/2015

Dairy Company Owner Sentenced to Six Months of Home Detention and Ordered to Pay $15,000 Fine for Discharging 11,000 Gallons of Cow Feces into the French Broad River

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05/01/2015

EPA, Justice Department and State of California require Lehigh Cement to cut toxic discharges to San Francisco Bay

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04/29/2015

Settlement Ensures that Lawrence Addresses Wastewater and Stormwater Discharges

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04/29/2015

MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA, Justice Department, and State of California to announce major San Francisco Bay Clean Water Act settlement on Apr. 29

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04/28/2015

Effort Begins to Reduce Childrens Exposure to Lead Paint in Nashua, N.H. Area

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04/27/2015

Noble Energy Inc. agrees to make system upgrades and fund projects to reduce air pollution in Colorado

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04/22/2015

U.S. Settles with ExxonMobil over Violations Stemming from 2013 Oil Spill in Mayflower, Arkansas

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04/22/2015

Noble Energy Inc. Agrees to Make System Upgrades and Fund Projects to Reduce Air Pollution in Colorado

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04/22/2015

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Groton and Norwich, Conn., Water Treatment Plant Upgrades Will Make Communities Safer under EPA Settlements

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04/21/2015

Settlements Emphasize that Pesticides Need to be Labeled Correctly, Protecting Public and Environment from Misbranded Products

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04/20/2015

Under Settlement, North Windham, Conn. Company Reduces Hazardous Waste

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04/20/2015

EPA Urges the Public to Weigh In on Proposal to Ban the Dumping of Sewage from Boats into Cayuga and Seneca Lakes and Seneca River

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04/17/2015

Settlement For $8.75 Million Reached at Centredale Manor Restoration Project Superfund Site in North Providence, R.I.

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04/17/2015

Stamford, Conn. Property Management Firm to Pay Fine and Take Measures to Protect Children from Lead-Based Paint in EPA Settlement

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04/15/2015

EPA: Boise-based ski and snowboard park developer required to properly clean up asbestos to protect workers and area residents

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04/13/2015

Major Egg Producer to Reduce Water Pollution Discharges at Mississippi Facility

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04/13/2015

EPA Takes Action to Protect the Public from an Unregistered Pesticide/EPA issues order to stop the sale of OxiTitan

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04/09/2015

Missouri Department of Transportation to Implement Statewide Compliance Program to Settle Construction Stormwater Violations

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04/08/2015

EPA Releases New Website Enabling the Public to Track Compliance Status of Public Water Systems

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04/07/2015

South Carolina and Missouri Pesticide Companies to Pay Civil Penalties for Selling Antimicrobial Pesticide with Unapproved Claims

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04/07/2015

Four Texas-Based Recreational Vehicle Importers and an Affiliated Chinese Manufacturer Settle with EPA Over Illegal Imports of Off-Road Vehicles

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04/07/2015

EPA Settlement Protects Soil and Groundwater in Lawrence, Mass.

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04/06/2015

Mercury incident at Yakima home requires EPA emergency cleanup

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04/06/2015

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EPA Settlement with Jefferson County, Mo., Property Owner Results in Watershed Restoration

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04/02/2015

Compliance with environmental laws protects air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

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04/02/2015

EPA Takes Action to Protect the Public from an Unregistered Pesticide / EPA issues order to stop the sale of BioStorm and NanoStrike

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03/30/2015

EPA Action Ensures that Runoff Doesnt Harm Nearby Streams at North Reading, Mass. Construction Site

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03/27/2015

EPA acts to protect Puget Sound shellfish beds from manure runoff, fines Lynden dairy

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03/26/2015

MTU America Inc., Agrees to Conduct Proper Testing to Ensure Engines Meet Air Pollution Standards

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03/24/2015

Settlement with Continental Carbon Company to Reduce Air Pollution at Manufacturing Facilities in Three States

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03/23/2015

Pinnacle Oilfield Services Violates Environmental Laws in La.

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03/23/2015

Settlement with Continental Carbon Company to Reduce Air Pollution at Manufacturing Facility in Okla. and Texas

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03/23/2015

Settlement with Continental Carbon Company to Reduce Air Pollution at Manufacturing Facility in Alabama

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03/23/2015

Utah-Based Washakie Renewable Energy, LLC Settles Renewable Fuel Standard Violations

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03/19/2015

EPA Inspection Reveals Violations of Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule for RDF Inc. in Lincoln, Neb.

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03/19/2015

EPA and Dominion Cove Point Settle Violations at Natural Gas Distribution Facility in Maryland

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03/17/2015

U.S. and Indiana Settle Clean Air Act Case with Muncie Smelter to Reduce Lead Emissions

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03/16/2015

Colorado River Sewer System Joint Venture to Upgrade Wastewater System

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03/12/2015

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EPA Fines Wharton Chemical for Hazardous Waste Violations

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03/10/2015

Total Petroleum Puerto Rico Corp. Agrees to Spend $1.6 Million to Improve Leak Detection in At Least 125 Gas Stations Across Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

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03/09/2015

Western Operating Company agrees to resolve alleged risk management planning and chemical reporting violations at Wiggins Gas Plant facility (Colo.)

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03/05/2015

EPA Orders CSX to Clean up Areas Impacted by West Virginia Train Derailment

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02/27/2015

Inspection Reveals Pesticide Violations at Quest Products LLC of Linwood, Kan.

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02/26/2015

EPA requires Phoenix facility to safely handle hazardous waste

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02/20/2015

U.S. EPA and Customs seize and export more than 730 illegal vehicles, engines at LA/Long Beach Port

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02/19/2015

Penalty Upheld for Hazardous Waste Violations at Roanoke, Va., Chemical Distributor

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02/19/2015

EPA, CBP announce results from inspections at ports resulting in hundreds of vehicles seized and exported, significantly reducing air pollution

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02/18/2015

Four northwest companies agree to settle EPA chemical emergency planning and release reporting violations

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02/18/2015

U.S. EPA requires safer handling of PCBs in Imperial and Riverside Counties

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02/12/2015

EPA Inspections Reveal Hazardous Waste Violations at ABC Labs of Columbia, Mo.

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02/10/2015

National wholesale grocery distributor, Supervalu Holdings, Inc., agrees to settle EPA violations and protect local waters from stormwater pollution

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02/09/2015

Compliance with environmental laws protects air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

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02/05/2015

EPA Welcomes New Top Cop for Criminal Enforcement Program in New England

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02/05/2015

02/12/2015 U.S. EPA requires safer handling of PCBs in Imperial and Riverside Counties
02/10/2015 EPA Inspections Reveal Hazardous Waste Violations at ABC Labs of Columbia, Mo.
02/09/2015 National wholesale grocery distributor, Supervalu Holdings, Inc., agrees to settle EPA violations and protect local waters from stormwater pollution
02/05/2015 Compliance with environmental laws protects air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington
02/05/2015 EPA Welcomes New "Top Cop" for Criminal Enforcement Program in New England
02/02/2015 Newfield Production agrees to resolve alleged wetlands violations at production sites in Uintah and Duchesne counties (Utah)
01/28/2015 EPA and DOE to Resolve Hanford Hazardous Waste Violations
01/23/2015 $2 billion in funds headed for cleanups in Nevada and on the Navajo Nation from historic Anadarko settlement with U.S. EPA, States
01/22/2015 Owners and Managers of Former Salvage Operations at Former Textile Plant in Tennessee Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy Associated with Illegal Asbestos Removal
Conspirators ordered to pay $10.3 million in restitution
01/22/2015 Medford, Mass. Company Settles with EPA for Oil Spill
01/22/2015 Anderson, S.C., Woman Gets Prison for Extensive Bank Fraud Scam and Environmental Crime
Nancy Stein operated American Screw and Rivet Corporation which was also sentenced
01/15/2015 EPA Inspection Leads to Safer Work Practices at Fort Dodge, Iowa, Water Treatment Plant
01/09/2015 EPA Inspection Reveals Violations of Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule for Dynamic Porch and Patio of Independence, Mo.
01/08/2015 EPA settles with Gly-Tek, Inc. (Idaho) for delayed sulfuric acid spill reporting
01/08/2015 DuPont Fined for Air Pollution at Deepwater, New Jersey
01/07/2015 EPA, ADEC continue diesel spill cleanup in creek after company fails to complete contamination removal
01/07/2015 Richard Phillips Marine, Inc. and Clackamas County resolve Clean Water Act violation in Sandy River
01/06/2015 Inhance Technologies LLC to Spend $239,000 to Settle Clean Air, Emergency Planning Violations in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri
01/05/2015 Fort Smith, Arkansas Agrees to Upgrade Sewer System to Reduce Discharges of Raw Sewage into Local Waterways / City will also develop a program to help low income communities improve sewer infrastructure

Don't know which EPA Region You are in? City and County of Honolulu wastewater treatment plants' exemptions not renewed / Sand Island and Honouliuli plants will be required to upgrade to full secondary treatment

    bullet01/05/2009 - See the news about the SEC indictment of Waste Management former senior officers - Dean Buntrock and Phil Rooney and others! These guys were doing "Enron" long before you ever heard of Enron!



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Interesting Reads:

THE PREPPER'S CANNING & PRESERVING BIBLE: [13 in 1] Your Path to Food Self-Sufficiency. Canning, Dehydrating, Fermenting, Pickling & More, Plus The Food Preservation Calendar for a Sustainable PantryTHE PREPPER'S CANNING & PRESERVING BIBLE:

The Backyard Homestead: Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acre! PThe Backyard Homestead Produce all the food you need on just a quarter acreaperback

The Citizens' Guide to Geologic Hazards: A Guide to Understanding Geologic Hazards Including Asbestos, Radon, Swelling Soils, Earthquakes, Volcanoes

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

Book: The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History Paperback




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