Thursday, November 7, 2024
In response to wildfires in Oregon’s Baker, Douglas, Grant and Wallowa counties, state Department of Environmental Quality Director Dick Pedersen signed an emergency order waiving state regulations on waste disposal Monday.
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47 grants given to communities using wells or surface drinking water sources.
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released the contents of Natural Resources and Environment Director J. Alfredo Gómez’s Sept. 11, 2015 testimony to the House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy concerning contaminated sites on federal land.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Softwood Lumber Board and the Binational Softwood Lumber Council announced on Thursday the winners of the U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition, both of which will receive $1.5 million to build demonstration projects, one in New York and one in Oregon.
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Landowner will restore nearly 12 acres of wetlands and pay $210,000 penalty
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Department of Environmental Quality accepting public comments on proposed changes until Oct. 21
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a draft monitoring plan on Thursday pertaining to the Gold King Mine Spill that will determine how pre- and post-incident conditions are evaluated. While surface water and sediment sampling and testing show that conditions have returned to normal, the EPA has continued its testing activities in the interest of caution.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Thursday that it has formally approved Massachusetts’ Cape Cod Water Quality Management Plan Update, allowing the state to move forward with efforts to reduce nitrogen levels in ponds, bays and other waters on the Cape.
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a joint resolution on Thursday, with 46 co-sponsors, that seeks to nullify the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, which was finalized earlier this year by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE).
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a nine page notice on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Sept. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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