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October 7, 2011

City settles wastewater dispute

Source: Meridian Star (MS), October 5, 2011 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com The city of Meridian has reached a settlement in a litigation with the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality over the operation of the city’s wastewater treatment plant. DEQ was initially going to fine the city around $75,000 for alleged violations in the operation of the plant […]

October 6, 2011

Statesville council approves $25,000 settlement

Source: Statesville Record & Landmark (NC), October 4, 2011 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com The Statesville City Council approved a settlement plan with the federal government Monday night that calls for the city to pay $25,000 as its share of the clean-up costs of a site contaminated by materials contained in electrical transformers. City Attorney Eddie Gaines […]

October 6, 2011

Industrial solvent TCE even more dangerous to people

Source: Los Angeles Times, September 30, 2011 Posted on: http://envfpn.advisen.com One of the most widespread groundwater contaminants in the nation is more dangerous to humans than earlier thought, a federal agency has determined, in a decision that could raise the cost of cleanups nationwide, including large areas of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys. […]

October 6, 2011

Superfund Site Cleanup to Begin in Seattle

Read here about cleanup work that is set to begin on a Seattle site, the Duwamish River, ten years after being listed as a Superfund site.

October 6, 2011

WV Co. Agrees to Pollution Lawsuit Settlement

Read here about a West Virginia company that has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a 2010 pollution lawsuit.

October 6, 2011

Clean Air Act Violations Lead to Fine for PA Company

Read here about a Pennsylvania company that has agreed to a substantial fine for Clean Air Act Violations.

October 6, 2011

Seattle Co. to Settle Allegations of Clean Water Violations

Read here about a Seattle-based seafood company that will settle clean water law allegations.

October 5, 2011

Contaminated soil halts Havelock construction project

Source: http://www.newbernsj.com, September 27, 2011 By: Drew C. Wilson A small patch of petroleum-contaminated soil beneath Havelock City Hall will have to be cleaned up for construction of a new building. A set of six soil borings drilled July 21 where an old underground fuel storage tank was once located detected the spots that had […]

October 5, 2011

BPU Faces Sewage Leak Lawsuit

Source: http://www.post-journal.com, October 2, 2011 By: Jason Rodriguez As far back as 1990, Widrig Avenue resident Dennis McCullough has been especially wary of poor weather. He said that his house is situated at a crossroads of city plumbing. McCullough said a 15-inch waste water line, coming down Hallock Street, turns onto his road, and flows […]

September 26, 2011

Seattle Recycling Project Leads to Odor Complaints

Read here about a Seattle recycling requirement that led to an all-time high percentage of recycling but has also led to odor complaints.

September 26, 2011

PA Homeowners and Gas Pipeline Co Sue Each Other

Read here about some Pennsylvania homeowners and a gas pipeline company that have sued each other over a pipeline to be built that would connect to Marcellus Shale wells.

September 26, 2011

Resident headed legal team in river pollution case victory

Source: http://www.northjersey.com, September 22, 2011 By: Lindsey Kelleher Township resident Michael Gordon, partner in the Springfield law firm Gordon & Gordon, served as lead counsel representing the State of New Jersey in a case that is holding two chemical companies financially responsible for pollution in the Passaic River. The state is also represented by the […]

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