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Bethlehem's wastewater treatment plant has power again
Valley 610Bethlehem’s wastewater treatment plant was back online by 11:40 a.m. Wednesday. While service wasn’t disrupted, the city had to send millions of gallons of untreated sewage into Saucon Creek because it had no power. The city’s main and... -
Pennsylvanians debate declaring Susquehanna "impaired"
Pennsylvanians are debating whether the Susquehanna River - the Chesapeake Bay's leading source of fresh water - should be declared "impaired" because of mysterious illnesses and declines in its fish. Lancaster Online reports that the Pennsylvania Fish...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Bay, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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NJ Town In Fear Over 30 Year Old Toxic Mess
@colekirstinFor nearly three decades New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection was in charge of the clean up at EC Electroplating in Garfield, NJ. The state agency cleaned up a mere 30-percent of a three ton toxic spill in 1983 of the chemical chromium, a...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Cancer, Environmental Politics, Pancreatic Cancer, Metal
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EPA's eyes in the sky concerns ag community
WASHINGTON - This week during The Ag Minute, guest host Rep. Jeff Fortenberry discussed the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) use of aerial surveillance inspections of regulated livestock operations in Nebraska. Last week Rep. Fortenberry joined his...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, Environmental Politics, Jeff Fortenberry
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State close to seeking plan from Philips for cleanup
dbrock@amnews.comState officials say they are close to asking Philips Lighting to submit plans to clean up contamination on and around the site of its now-vacant light manufacturing facility in Danville. Since the plant on Valksdahl Avenue closed in February 2011, the...Tags: Waste, Companies and Corporations, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, Corporate Officers, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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350 gallons of gas spills at Berkeley Springs gas station
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is monitoring the cleanup of a gasoline spill that occurred Monday night at the Sheetz at 245 S. Washington St. in Berkeley Springs. Approximately 350 gallons of gasoline spilled onto the...Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues
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Final health advisory lifted along Bay Harbor shoreline
BAY HARBOR -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan announced today, Wednesday, that it has lifted the last in a series of health advisories relating to shoreline contamination along the Bay Harbor corridor. Dangerous pH levels - similar to those...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, CMS Energy Corporation, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology
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Health department lifts last advisory along Bay Harbor shoreline
BAY HARBOR -- The Health Department of Northwest Michigan announced Wednesday that it has lifted the last in a series of health advisories relating to shoreline contamination along the Bay Harbor corridor. Dangerous pH levels -- similar to those of a...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Procedures and Tests, CMS Energy Corporation, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology
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Air Quality Action Day: Wednesday, June 20 in All Five Pennsylvania Regions
Content ManagerThe Department of Environmental Protection and its regional air quality partnerships have forecast a code Orange air quality action day for ozone for Wednesday, June 20, in the Lehigh Valley, Pittsburgh, Liberty-Clairton, Philadelphia, and Susquehanna...Tags: Asthma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Energy Saving, Air Pollution
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DEP Announces Fuel Waivers in Response to Hurricane Sandy
Department of Environmental ProtectionThe Department of Environmental Protection announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has given authorization to grant two kinds of temporary fuel waivers due to fuel shortages from Hurricane Sandy. DEP requested on Friday that EPA...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Home Heating, Hurricanes
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Lamberts Run Has Been Polluted By Acid Mine Drainage From Underground Mines That Were Abandoned Prior To World War II.
Staff WriterAbout 20 years ago, the Somerset County Conservancy became interested in cleaning up Lamberts Run because it flows into the Stonycreek River, a trout fishery. PBS Coals constructed a passive treatment system. Then, on Sept. 11, 2001, Flight 93 crashed....Tags: Human Interest, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), World War II (1939-1945), Environmental Pollution, Bodies of Water
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Get prepared- Tips from the National Hurricane Center
Two keys to weather safety are to prepare for the risks and to act on those preparations when alerted by emergency officials. These are essential pieces to the Weather-Ready Nation.
Refer to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) ready.gov/...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, American Red Cross, Hurricanes, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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