Innovative projects to reduce metal mine pollution complete

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The new riverbank wall at Little Eggleshope. Credit: Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust. The new measures include building 300m of new riverbank walls and sowing an array of grass and plant species on metal-contaminated land. This will limit metals being washed out of mine waste material and polluting Little Eggleshope and Great Eggleshope becks, both tributaries

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EPA solicits comments and will host public hearing in Bainbridge, Georgia regarding BASF Corporation’s Attapulgus facility

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EPA solicits comments and will host public hearing in Bainbridge, Georgia regarding BASF Corporation’s Attapulgus facility December 8, 2023 Contact Information EPA Region 4 Press Office (region4press@epa.gov ) (404) 562-8400 ATLANTA (December 8, 2023) – T he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a public hearing next Wednesday, December 13, 2023, to provide an opportunity

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EPA Enforcement Program Seeks Public Ideas for Supplemental Environmental Projects

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EPA Enforcement Program Seeks Public Ideas for Supplemental Environmental Projects Ideas Could Be Included in Enforcement Settlements December 7, 2023 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON   – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new effort to support the public in sharing their ideas for environmentally beneficial projects that could potentially

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EPA Releases Revised Policy on Consultation with Indian Tribes

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EPA Releases Revised Policy on Consultation with Indian Tribes December 7, 2023 Contact Information U.S. EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON  - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the revised EPA Policy on Consultation with Indian Tribes and the companion Guidance for Discussing Tribal Treaty or Similar Rights, reflecting the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to

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North Denver waste solvent facility among several in proposed national settlement resolving alleged hazardous waste violations 

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North Denver waste solvent facility among several in proposed national settlement resolving alleged hazardous waste violations  EPA, DOJ settlement with Heritage-Crystal Clean resolves Resource Conservation and Recovery Act claims, secures safe management of solvents   December 7, 2023 Contact Information Richard Mylott (mylott.richard@epa.gov) 720-237-8119 DENVER (December 7, 2023) -- Today, EPA and the U.S. Department of

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