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The county has filed notice of its plan to build on parts of the floodplain of the 168-acre site, where workers once produced some 1,200 tons of iron per day for the former Homestead Works of U.S...The site sits on the Monongahela River bank in Rankin...
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It could hand out an up to $10,000 fine, plus force the guilty party to pay for transporting the asbestos to an approved landfill.
Tags: DEP, Fort Myers, Environment, Fibers, Asbestos, Department of Environmental Protection, Occupational safety and health, Law Crime
It's no secret around the Capitol that John Hanger, a longtime prominent environmentalist who's now the state's acting environmental secretary, has had serious clashes with some Republican senators, such as Mary Jo White of Venango and Don White of Indiana....
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The state Department of Environmental Protection announced today that levels of total dissolved solids in the Monongahela River have dropped and remain well below state and federal guidelines. Three weeks of laboratory data on water samples from the river...
Tags: Department of Environmental Protection, Environmental Protection Agency
Cape Wind Associates cleared another hurdle Tuesday when the state Department of Environmental Protection approved the company's application to run two 12.5-mile-long power cables from its proposed offshore wind turbines to land. The company wants to...
Tags: energy, Biomass Plant Wins DEP, Department of Environmental Protection, Plainfield Renewable Energy LLC
Town water has been declared safe to drink but, after two consecutive years of bacterial contamination, officials said they will consider regularly adding disinfectant to the water supply. "The question is should we move to permanently disinfect the water,"...
Tags: Department of Environmental Protection, water order, boiling water
Conn.— State officials say lightning struck a pavilion at Hammonasset Beach State Park in Madison and injured five people who were brought to area hospitals. Department of Environmental Protection spokesman Dennis Schain says the lightning struck shortly...
Tags: lightning struck, Department of Environmental Protection, lightning strike, Madison, struck shortly, Dennis Schain