Oregon Wildfire Hazardous Waste Cleanup Complete December 15, 2020 The Environmental Protection Agency said it has completed the cleanup of household hazardous waste from properties burned in Oregon wildfires....
EPA Denies Ban; Permits Farmers’ Use of Dicamba-Based Weed Killers for Five Years October 28, 2020 By Tom Polansek The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it will allow farmers to spray crops with weed killers based on...
Supreme Court Justices Question Landowners’ Claims in Montana Superfund Cleanup December 4, 2019 By Andrew Chung U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared inclined to shield a unit of British oil major BP Plc from claims...
Chemical Contamination Found in Wells Near Delaware Air Force Base July 17, 2019 By Randall Chase Businesses and residents near Dover Air Force Base in Delaware are being provided bottled water after chemical contaminants were found...
EPA Drilling into Colorado Mine for Superfund Cleanup Investigation June 11, 2019 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to drill a test well into an inactive mine tunnel in southwestern Colorado to...
EPA Readies ‘Forever Chemical’ PFA Safety Plan Amid Calls for Tougher Action February 15, 2019 By Ellen Knickmeyer and John Flesher The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce a plan for dealing with a class of long-lasting chemical contaminants amid...
Trump EPA Chief Tells Senators Climate Change ‘Not the Greatest Crisis’ January 17, 2019 By Valerie Volcovici U.S. President Donald Trump’s new pick to run the Environmental Protection Agency told lawmakers on Wednesday he does not believe...
Losses from Colorado Mine Spill Could Be Far Less than Feared April 4, 2017 By Dan Elliott Economic damage from a Colorado mine waste spill caused by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may be far less than...
Trump vs. California Climate Battle Brewing December 29, 2016 By Don Jergler California vs. Trump, so to speak, is shaping up to be a heavyweight match. On one side is the world’s...
Wyoming Refiner Pays $655K for Asbestos Cleanup December 20, 2016 Sinclair Casper Refining Co. has paid $655,000 to the Environmental Protection Agency for cleaning up asbestos at an oil refinery...