Tag: EPA
Yost files emergency action against Harrisville over wastewater failures
The Ohio Attorney General is seeking an emergency court order to force the eastern Ohio village of Harrisville to fix a failed wastewater system that is spewing raw sewage into a local waterway.
EPA says it did not approve pesticides with PFAS
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently approved two new pesticides that environmental groups say contain PFAS "forever chemicals."
EPA announces diesel exhaust fluid fix for truckers, farmers
Starting in 2027, manufacturers will be expected to produce engines that implement a gradual reduction of power to the vehicle when they run low on DEF.
EPA seeks clarity, once and for all, on ‘Waters of the...
Federal agencies seek lasting clarity on the Clean Water Act's WOTUS rule amid legal shifts, industry pushback and calls for practical regulation.
West Virginia receives Class VI well primacy
U.S Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin approved West Virginia's application for Class VI well primacy on Feb. 18.
EPA to hold public hearing for West Virginia Class VI well...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public hearing on Dec. 30 for the state of West Virginia to receive primacy to permit Class VI wells.
Norfolk Southern ordered to pay $310 million in EPA, DOJ settlement
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announce a $310 settlement with Norfolk Southern on May 23 for East Palestine.
Registration open for EPA Mid-Atlantic Summit
The EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region will host its third annual environmental summit, “Empowering Communities for Environmental Equity,” May 16.
Federal court bans use of three dicamba weedkillers
A federal court in Arizona banned the use of three widely used dicamba weedkillers after finding the EPA broke the law by allowing them to be on the market.
$350 million available to oil and gas sector to cut methane...
Up to $350 million in grant funding has been made available to help monitor and reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
