Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Norwalk, Ohio, will use an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) loan, provided through the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF), to improve the Huron River’s water quality by removing the Pleasant Street Combined Sewer Overflow.
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U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) recently announced the advancement of a bill that he authored that would help companies throughout the country phase out the use of microbeads, which is now waiting on presidential approval to become a law.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) recently announced a $14,900 grant to help fund a project from the Wood County Soil and Water Conservation District (Wood SWCD), called Demonstrating Innovative Conservation Practices.
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The Cincinnati Nature Center will use a $37,950 grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) in a project to promote monarch butterfly habitats through an interactive exhibit supported by a speaker’s bureau.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) recently approved a permit that allows expansion of New Springfield’s Mahoning Landfill Inc. by 51.6 acres, including lateral and vertical growth.
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U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) lauded the inclusion of two provisions in the Senate Omnibus Appropriations bill that will help protect Lake Erie, including funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and prevention of dredged material disposal.
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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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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s (Ohio EPA) Division of Drinking and Ground Waters (DDAGW) recently announced that it is accepting public comments on proposed changes to regulations on the fluoride operating range.
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U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) lauded the passage of the Microbeads Free Waters Act of 2015 this week, pointing out the benefits to his home state.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) recently announced its intention to update rules in the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) relating to sewage sludge and biosolids after a required five-year review of the regulations.
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Ohio’s Put-in-Bay Township Park District recently won an Environmental Education Mini Grant for its Lake Erie Island Water Trails Project.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) recently announced that its Division of Drinking and Ground Waters (DDAGW) has drafted revisions to several rules in the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC)
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The low-interest loans will protect Lake Erie from sewer overflows and water discharges.
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A public meeting will held November 23 for the program that provides loans to improve the state's water system.
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The Ohio Environment Protection Agency provided the funds through its Water Supply Revolving Loan Account.
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Updates follow five-year reviews required by Ohio Administrative Code.
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BodyHouse Subcommittee on Water Resources, which is part of the Transport and Infrastructure Committee and chaired by Rep. Bob Gibbs (R-OH), will hold a meeting on Good Samaritan efforts to cleanup abandoned mines on Oct. 21, 2015.
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After the cancellation of Cincinnati’s annual Great Ohio River Swim due to the presence of a toxic algal bloom in the river, Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) issued a statement highlighting the potential for more serious consequences and the steps the federal government is taking to help address the situation.
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The revisions affect the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 3745-1.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Tuesday that it is accepting applications for a suite of recycling grants until Feb. 1, 2016, for which organizations like local governments, municipal corporations, state colleges and universities, nonprofits and businesses, amongst others, can apply.
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