Albania Deleon, an asbestos removal training company president, did not appear for her sentencing hearing and was placed on the EPA's wanted list.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is offering daily tips, podcasts, and blog opportunities in celebration of Earth Month.
The Jackson Laboratory will pay $161,680 to settle claims it violated hazardous waste storage and handling regulations.
The Environmental Site Assessment process for forestland or rural property now complies with EPA's All Appropriate Inquiries Rule.
BPXA allegedly spilled crude oil on the North Slope of Alaska, bringing a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice.
University of Massachusetts scientists have created an accurate test for arsenic compounds in soil.
Newly signed law establishes a conservation system and adds land set aside for wilderness.
The Navajo Nation EPA will inspect underground storage tanks for the U.S. EPA in a two-year pilot program.
About 20,000 sites in New Jersey are in need of remediation before they can be developed and a new bill should speed up that process.
McDonald's will promote best practices in pesticide use reduction within its American potato supply chain.
DOE's Argonne National Laboratory has developed an RFID technology to monitor containers of nuclear materials.
Industrial research labs often manage chemical and hazardous waste storage and removal separately, using different contractors at various points in the handling process.
- By Elizabeth G. Peterson
- April 02, 2009
January 14 is the date by which new amendments to the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure regulations become effective.
A real estate company and property owners will pay a penalty and more than $2 million in lead paint abatement work in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Commentary
Through 2005, Superfund, has resulted in the expenditure of more than $35 billion in federal funds and an unknown amount of private funds.
- By Daniel K. Benjamin
- March 26, 2009