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04/16/2018 In Cincinnati, Ohio the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt visited Cincinnati, Ohio to meet with local water utilities and tour...

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Awarded $30 Million Colorado Springs Utilities Water Treatment Facility Project

18 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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March 27th 2018 BUSINESS WIRE Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (“Sterling” or the “Company”) today announced that Myers & Sons Construction LLC, a consolidated affiliate, is the...

U.S. Senate Confirms Andrew Wheeler to Serve as Deputy EPA Administrator

18 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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4/12/2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt praised the U.S. Senate’s action to confirm Andrew Wheeler to serve as EPA deputy administrator. “Andrew...

EPA Announces Effort to Update Wet Weather Regulations for Wastewater Treatment Plants

18 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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4/17/2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will be reaching out to states, local communities, and stakeholders as the Agency begins a new...

New Geopolitics: Commission on the Global Consequences of Renewable Energy Transformation

18 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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Global leaders from across the spheres of energy, foreign policy, trade, development and business have been announced as members of the newly formed Global Commission on...

AWWA’s ACE18 super-saver registration deadline is April 24

17 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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The super-saver deadline for American Water Works Association’s 2018 Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE18) is Wed., April 24 at midnight ET. ACE18 will be held June 11-14 in Las Vegas,...

Mahoney Environmental Announces Acquisition of Green Oil, LLC

17 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 17, 2018 Mahoney Environmental, a leading recycler of used cooking oil for 65 years, announced that it has purchased Green Oil, LLC dba Green...

Stantec Acquires ESI Consulting

17 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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Global design firm Stantec is further deepening its United Kingdom (UK)-based environmental consulting capabilities with the acquisition of Shrewsbury, England-based ESI Consulting (ESI). With more...

Teledyne Announces Record Order from Kuwaiti Government for Teledyne ISCO’s Industry-Leading Flow Monitoring Solutions

16 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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SCO Technology Demonstrated to Deliver High-quality Data with Superior Ease of Installation March 28, 2018 Source Businesswire Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced that its Teledyne ISCO business...

Mississippi Phosphates Corporation Site Among Updated List of Superfund Sites Targeted for Immediate, Intense Action by Administrator Pruitt

16 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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$71 Million Cleanup Advancing at Pascagoula, Miss., Site Since Being Added tot he Administrator’s Emphasis List April 16, 2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released...

EPA Awards $25.4 Million to Train and Assist Small Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems

13 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 11, 2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the award of more than $25 million in grants to help the country’s small drinking...

U.S. EPA grants three Southern California tribes approval to implement water, air programs

12 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 12, 2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has recently approved three Southern California tribes’ applications to implement certain programs under federal...

EPA Set to Finish Collection of Hazardous Household Materials in Puerto Rico, April 13

07 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 4, 2018 As EPA continues transition from response to recovery in its work to respond to Hurricane Maria, its collection of household hazardous waste...

SAE International WCX World Congress Will Feature Several Discussions on Vehicle Emissions and Regulations

06 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 5th 2018 Recently, the EPA announced it will begin easing vehicle-emissions standards. SAE International’s WCX World Congress Experience will feature a full lineup of technical...

EPA Announces New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects in the U.S. Virgin Islands

06 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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April 5th 2018 Funding will leverage public and private investments to keep lead and other contaminants out of drinking water and upgrade aging water infrastructure...

On Solid Ground Screener Crusher Transforms Non-Hazardous Contaminated Solids into Beneficial Reuse Material for Cavern Stabilization

05 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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February/March 2018 Near Hutchinson, Kansas, about 500 to 750 feet below the earth’s surface, there lie a number of abandoned underground salt caverns, filled with...

Train Derailment Prompts Contaminated Land Investigation

04 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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February/March 2018 On March 30th 2015 a long freight train, transporting a variety of goods including lumber and chemicals, wound its way through the...

Groundwater Relief Mobilizes To Address Water Scarcity in Overwhelmed Rohungya Refugee Camps

03 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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Bangladesh has been overwhelmed by the influx of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya civilians into Cox’s Bazaar, fleeing from the violent attacks on their villages...

The Place To Meet Global Industry Players IFAT World’s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management May 14-18, 2018 Munich Germany

02 Apr 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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Expanded by two additional halls, this year’s IFAT will take place from May 14 to 18 at Munich’s exhibition center. Over 3,100 exhibitors will showcase...

Streamlining Compliance with EPA’s Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Requirements

30 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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February/March 2018 EPA has identified leaks from equipment and components as the single greatest source of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs)...

EPA Begins Lead-Contaminated Soil Cleanup at a Detroit, Mich. Residential Park

30 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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03/23/2018 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has started a lead-contaminated soil cleanup at Collins Park, a residential park located at 11618 Alpena Avenue, Detroit. The contaminated...

Super-duty tube-type oil skimmer delivers instant ROI for salt-water disposal facility

29 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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February/March 2018 Salt water is a byproduct of oil and natural gas extraction. Typically, the salt water contains residual oil. For companies involved in the...

Naturally Reducing BOD, COD, and FOG Discharge with Bioaugmentation

28 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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February/March 2018 Many industries are faced with waste discharge problems. Their output of various organic waste materials is high, but they face restrictions on how...

EPA to Convene National Leadership Summit to Take Action on PFAS

28 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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03/19/2018 On March 19th 2018 a letter was sent to governors of 56 states and territories, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to...

EPA Provides $800,000 to Research Lead in Well Water and Its Impacts on Children

27 Mar 2018

Raquel Rimbach

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March 21, 2018 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced funding to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) to examine lead in well...