Tag: pollution
Court extends livestock emissions reporting deadline
A federal court has granted an exemption on livestock emissions reporting to the EPA, and producers now have until Jan. 22.
Conservation credits offered in Muskingum Watershed
A new program allows farmers and businesses in the Muskingum Watershed to purchase conservation credits that will help with nutrient management.
You can help keep trash out of the water
Each year, Living Lands and Waters, with countless conservation districts, watershed groups and local organizations, offers river and stream cleanups.
Conservation projects aim to fill gap left by traditional funding
Four projects aim to remove nitrogen and phosphorus before they enter the Ohio River basin.
Water quality, nutrient use legislation is on drawing board in Ohio
Proposals from farmers and ag industry now being considered for new rules.
In 2011 pollution increased in the Great Lakes Basin
According to the EPA, toxic releases into surface waters increased from 2010 to 2011.
EPA issues air pollution standards for oil and natural gas production
Half of fractured wells already deploy technologies in line with final standards, which slash emissions.
Repeat drilling offender, EOG Resources, to pay $93,000 in Pa. settlement
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A Houston drilling company has agreed to pay a $93,710 settlement in lieu of fines and civil damages to the Pennsylvania...
Pa. Fish and Boat Commission sues Consol Energy over Dunkard Creek...
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) sued Consol Energy for civil damages resulting from a 2009 pollution incident in which discharges from a Consol coal mine entered Dunkard Creek, contributing to a massive fish kill spanning nearly 30 miles of stream in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.