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EPA to hit oil and gas companies with "methane fee" for drilling waste — but will it last?
As outlined by the EPA, excess methane produced in 2024 could result in a fee of $900 per ton, with fees rising to $1,200 ...
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EPA failing to keep harmful pollutants from Louisiana plastics plants out of rivers: watchdog group
The group alleges that the EPA has not updated regulations as required under the law. Its report highlights Louisiana plants ...
The EPA does not limit dioxins dumped in rivers by plastic makers. A Texas plant is the top offender
A new report details how plants that make plastics and their components fill U.S. waterways with nutrient pollution and ...
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EPA does not regulate wastewater from plastic plants — study
The new report found that permits for production facilities often do not set limits for nitrogen and phosphorous discharges.
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EPA poses suite of possible changes to landfill regulations in new public docket
The EPA has faced growing pressure to update its MSW landfill regulations, including from Congress. In January, the Senate ...
Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy
The announcement comes after Trump selected longtime adviser Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner, to be the deputy ...
EPA: Iowa needs to add more rivers to impaired waters list, including in Des Moines
EPA says parts of, Raccoon, Iowa, Cedar and S. Skunk rivers should be added to Iowa's impaired waters list because of high ...
Company that’s faced pushback in Missouri fined by EPA for violations in two western states
Denali Water Solutions, which spreads meatpacking sludge on farmland as fertilizer, will pay a $610,000 fine for pollution in ...