Implementation of a further extension of the compliance date for certain right and permit holders to comply with the Financial Provisioning Regulations, 2015

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14 February 2024 The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, has granted a further extension to holders of rights and permits, obtained under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (MPRDA), who applied for such rights and permits before 20 November 2015, to comply with the Financial Provisioning Regulations

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EPA and DOJ Settlement Will Address Problems at Toa Alta Landfill

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EPA and DOJ Settlement Will Address Problems at Toa Alta Landfill Landfill on Path to Closure February 13, 2024 Contact Information Stephen McBay (mcbay.stephen@epa.gov) (212)-637-3672 NEW YORK  - The Municipality of Toa Alta has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to address environmental

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Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce unlawful air pollution from oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas, eliminating more than 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants annually

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Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce unlawful air pollution from oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas, eliminating more than 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants annually Company will also spend $5.5 million for preventive measures and to help address environmental harm caused by its violations February 13, 2024 Contact Information

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EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations February 12, 2024 Contact Information Michael Brogan (brogan.michael@epa.gov) 415-295-9314 SAN FRANCISCO  –  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with Crowley Global Ship Management over claims of violations of EPA’s Vessel General Permit, issued under the Clean Water Act. Under the terms

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EPA Fines Owens Corning for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations at Kansas City, Kansas, Facility

EPA Fines Owens Corning for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations at Kansas City, Kansas, Facility February 12, 2024 Contact Information Ben Washburn (washburn.ben@epa.gov) 816-518-4154 LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 12, 2024) –  Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC will pay $115,302 in civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and Kansas hazardous

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