Dubuque, Iowa, and Pittsburg, Kan., to Receive Brownfields Grants from EPA to Help Community Redevelopment Plans
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., March 9, 2015) - Dubuque, Iowa, and Pittsburg, Kan., have been chosen to receive funding from EPA’s Brownfields Grant Program to conduct area-wide planning in support of community redevelopment efforts aimed at…
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CSX Agrees to EPA Order for Clean-up of Areas Impacted by West Virginia Train Derailment
CSX Agrees to EPA Order for Clean-up of Areas Impacted by West Virginia Train Derailment
PHILADELPHIA (March 6, 2015) - CSX Transportation Inc. (CSX) has agreed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clean up and restore the areas affected by the Feb. 16 train derailment in Mount Carbon, W. Va. Twenty-seven cars derailed from…
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EPA Honors MGM Resorts International for Achievements in Food Recovery Efforts
EPA Honors MGM Resorts International for Achievements in Food Recovery Efforts
Las Vegas Resorts Lead Zero Waste Efforts in Nevada LAS VEGAS – MGM Resorts International was recognized today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its outstanding efforts in food recovery. The entertainment and hospitality company received two national Food Recovery Challenge awards for…
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Penalty Upheld for Hazardous Waste Violations at Roanoke, Va., Chemical Distributor
Penalty Upheld for Hazardous Waste Violations at Roanoke, Va., Chemical Distributor
PHILADELPHIA (February 18, 2015) - The U.S. EPAâs Environmental Appeals Board (EAB) has upheld the results of an EPA enforcement action involving hazardous waste storage that was initiated in 2011 against Chem-Solv, Inc. and Austin Holdings-VA, L.L.C., the operator and owner of a chemical…
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