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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin to remove hazardous materials at the Blue Ridge Plating Site in Arden, N.C., on Dec. 1, 2014. The 3-acre site, located at 171 Glenn Bridge Road, operated as a metal plating facility between 1974 and 2014. EPA cleanup activities will include the removal and proper disposal or recycling of hazardous substances in deteriorating containers at ...

Dec. 1, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced three grants to facilitate integrated pest management practices in schools. This funding will help reduce student’s exposure to pests and pesticides in the nation’s schools, while saving money, energy and pesticide treatment costs. “Children are among the most vulnerable members of our society, and it’s ...

Mar. 12, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Region 7 has awarded the Blue River Watershed Association in Kansas City, Mo., an environmental education grant totaling $36,552. This is one of six grants being awarded to schools, universities and organizations in the Agency’s four-state region to fund the development of new environmental education projects. The execution of these environmental education projects will further ...

Oct. 27, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency has fined US Liquids of Louisiana, LP, of Jennings, Louisiana, $13,552 for violating Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations outlined under the Clean Water Act. A federal inspection of the company’s Bateman Island marine terminal in St. Mary Parish revealed the terminal’s SPCC plan failed to provide a prediction of equipment ...

Jul. 17, 2012

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com), "Aerospace Plastics Market for Fuselage, Wings and Empennage Applications in Commercial Aircrafts, Military Aircrafts, Rotary Aircrafts and General Aviation - Global Industry ...

Jul. 30, 2013

Within the next five years, experts predict that 36 states will face serious water shortages, and yet each American uses more than 100 gallons per day. To encourage Americans to save water, ...

Aug. 31, 2011

By Robert Bosch

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "E-Waste Recycling and Reuse Services Market - Global and China Scenario, Trends, Industry Analysis, Size, Share and Forecast, ...

Oct. 10, 2012