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Section 401/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Memorandum Addressing Scope of the Certification Process
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a May 21st memorandum titled” Clarification regarding the ...
EPA holds hearing on Water of the United States, aims to cut red tape and permitting costs
The Environmental Protection Agency was in Charleston Wednesday claiming the Trump administration wants to cut red tape and permitting costs.Defining what makes ...
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Support for stricter environmental regulations outweighs opposition in a majority of states
Nationally, 60% of Americans say stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost, while 38% say they cost too ...
Minneapolis Foundation is suing the EPA over frozen environmental justice grants
The EPA froze $60 million awarded to the nonprofit to fund public health and environmental remediation projects in the ...
EPA nears completion of hazardous waste removal at former Lincoln Chemical Co. building
The agency removed more than 550 containers of hazardous materials from the site and committed approximately $1.8 million to cleanup efforts.
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“Water Quality Only” EPA Lays Down Law For States On Project Permits To Boost ‘Comeback’
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issued a direct message to states and Tribes: stick to water quality. In a new memorandum, the agency ...