Friday, April 26, 2024
EPA approves Pueblo of Pojoaque water quality standards revisions

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved revisions to the water quality standards of the Pueblo of Pojoaque, located in New Mexico, this week, allowing for updated aquatic life criteria and technical references.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Dec. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Dec. 17?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on Dec. 17 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Smith says criticisms of EPA WOTUS campaigns vindicated by GAO report

U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), chairman of the Science, Space and Technology Committee, reiterated his criticisms of the Environmental Protection Agency’s campaigning efforts following the release of a report from the Government Accountability Office earlier this week.
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SolarCity wins solar sourcing contract for GSA, DOE, EPA and Forest Service

BodySolarCity Corporation, based in San Mateo, California, recently won the first federal government joint solar power procurement contract for California and Nevada, part of the Federal Aggregated Solar Procurement Pilot (FASPP).
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USDA accepting applications from Alabama landowners for resource conservation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is currently accepting applications from Alabama farmers who wish to receive assistance in return for conservation efforts on their land through two federal initiatives.
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Nebraska schools receive $90,000 in DERA funding to reduce school bus emissions

Schools in Ord and Auburn, Nebraska, will receive $90,000 in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce emissions from five older diesel school buses.
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Inhofe: GAO finding confirms suspicions on EPA’s WOTUS promotion

U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman, responded this week to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) finding that the Environmental Protection Agency’s social media campaigns in support of the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule amounted to covert propaganda.
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EPA reports show manufacturers meeting GHG emissions standards, record highs in fuel efficiency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released two reports this week that show American manufacturers have more than met the 2014 standards for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while fuel economy that same year remained at the highest level ever recorded.
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Rule published on Dec. 18 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Dec. 18

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 18

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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NBB supports biodiesel tax incentives, calls for better support for domestic production

In response to a congressional extension on expired biodiesel tax incentives, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) expressed appreciation of the legislators’ work to boost the industry but reservations about the decision to maintain a blender’s incentive.
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Ohio Coal Association reacts to clarified Stream Protection Rule

The Ohio Coal Association applauded U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) for his recent steps to clarify language in the Omnibus funding bill’s Stream Protection Rule on the House floor.
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Abbot appoints Kathleen Jackson, Peter Lake to TWDB

Texas Gov. Greg Abbot recently made two appointments to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), reappointing Beaumont’s Kathleen Jackson and appointing Dallas’ Peter Lake.
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Bipartisan group of Western senators encourage drought legislation from Energy and Natural Resources Committee

A bipartisan group of nine senators from Western states, led by U.S. Sens. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), sent a letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (ENR) leadership requesting continued work on drought legislation to aid the region.
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EPA releases 2015 enforcement and compliance results

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the results of its enforcement and compliance actions for the past year, aggregating a list of settlements and investigations undertaken to protect public and environmental health.
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EPA awards $240,000 for older diesel school bus replacement and retrofitting in Missouri

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded a total of $240,000 to five school districts in Missouri to support the replacement or retrofitting of older diesel school buses through the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program.
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