Accu, Tandem Ventures and Project Seagrass have developed a towable underwater harvester designed to accelerate global seagrass restoration, using marine-grade fasteners capable of withstanding harsh ocean conditions.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- December 03, 2025
The EPA is directing new federal investments, updated lead service line data, and a national inventory dashboard to help states replace lead pipes faster, strengthen accountability, and protect children from lead contamination.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- December 02, 2025
Federal regulators issue a penalty after uncovering widespread renovation violations, failures to follow lead-safe practices, and serious risks to families in older homes.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- December 01, 2025
Engineered Polymer Solutions will pay a $306,436 penalty and complete corrective actions after EPA found improper hazardous waste management and air emissions violations at its Commerce, California, plant.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 26, 2025
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has approved a broad set of regulations and State Implementation Plan updates designed to reduce ozone-forming emissions from upstream oil and gas operations, expand leak detection requirements, and strengthen controls across several high-polluting sectors.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 24, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency has opened new funding through the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act to support major drinking water and wastewater upgrades nationwide, while approving five additional loans for critical infrastructure projects.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 20, 2025
East Tennessee State University and Virginia Tech are partnering on a $3.7 million NIH-funded trial to evaluate whether low-cost countertop filters can reduce waterborne illnesses among rural Appalachian households that rely on unregulated private wells and springs.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 19, 2025
Benchmark Gensuite has expanded its Refrigerant Leak Manager with automated leak-rate thresholds, updated refrigerant libraries, and integrated compliance workflows, positioning facilities for the stricter EPA refrigerant-management requirements taking effect in 2026.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 18, 2025
A new pressure-monitoring pilot with Orbis Intelligent Systems is giving Clayton County Water Authority real-time visibility into network performance, helping operators stabilize pressure, prevent service disruptions and prepare for extreme weather.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 17, 2025
The agency’s plan would exempt low-concentration PFAS, imported articles and certain by-products while preserving data collection on long-term chemical risks.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 14, 2025
A new digital resource, the Water Innovation Strategy Ecosystem Guide, helps innovators navigate and connect across the UK and Ireland’s water sector, promoting cross-sector collaboration and sustainable progress.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 13, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency has started a yearlong project to remove and contain uranium-contaminated waste rock from the Lukachukai Mining District Superfund Site in northeastern Arizona.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- November 04, 2025
Plastic Free July can be an effective way to start your sustainable journey. Follow these four steps.
- By Emily Folk
- July 15, 2020
5.22 million gallons of sewer water overflows into Maryland's Broad Creek.
EPA alleged that Farfard Real Estate and Development Corporation did not follow its Clean Water Act permit in Ledgemere Country Residential Development, Maplebrooke Commons Condominiums and Lakeview Estates.
The proposal would implement natural attenuation in a contaminated state superfund site that originates in Auburn, New York.
The agency is celebrating the 20th anniversary of an initiative encouraging the redevelopment of Superfund sites for sustainable and productive use.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing changes related to utility coal as sites such as eliminating the tonnage limit, merging onsite and offsite coal ash definitions and increasing transparency for utility groundwater filings.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources asked wastewater treatment systems to test for contaminants known as "forever" chemicals.
The project aims to reduce and treat runoff from a residential neighborhood that discharges to the St. Johns River in Palatka, Fla.