A greater demand for geothermal heating and cooling brings a greater potential for groundwater contamination, according to the National Ground Water Association.
Agreement, stimulus funds should help District of Columbia advance its environmental priorities.
Sellersville Borough Water Works in Pennsylvania must submit a detailed plan for acheiving compliance with drinking water standards for arsenic.
The free conference is slated for Oct. 19-23 in Dallas.
EPA Administrator says the agency will be working to strengthen current Toxic Substances Control Act regulations while Congress is considering new legislation.
A disinfectant spill in 2007 and a violation of its NPDES in 2004 resulted in a $14,000 fine to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
Hampton Roads Sanitation District must develop a regional plan to ensure its sewer system has adequate capacity for storm flows and pay a $900,000 civil penalty.
The board says EPA is using outdated data and assumptions on indirect land use-change that should be corrected in the expanded Renewable Fuels Standard the agency has proposed.
Marina Del Ray, Seaway Marina and Carlo Ditta paid fines and provided certification that deficiencies have been corrected.
Deadline for submissions on whether an EPA ruling would lower human health risks is set for Oct. 8.
Imported from China, the blenders use uncertified small off-road engines that can produce excess smog-forming emissions.
Agency stresses that the field of contaminant candidates was narrowed down with the help of input from stakeholders, the National Research Council, and the National Drinking Water Advisory Council.
The institute will evaluate the performance of fine mesh screens at Kansas City Power & Light's Hawthorn Station, which discharges water to the Missouri River.
The city failed to meet effluent limits for ammonia and nitrogen.
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson signed the Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule yesterday.
EPA recalculated the maximum achievable control technology floors for existing and new hospital, medical, and infectious waste incinerators.