water pollution monitoring News
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Epa awards New Mexico Environment department more than US$350K for water protection programs
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded US$370,950 in Clean Water Act, Section 106 funding to the New Mexico Environment Department to administer the State’s base water quality and ground water programs. Activities for both programs will prevent, reduce, and eliminate water pollution by maintaining adequate monitoring programs, setting and revising water quality standards, ...
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Ion Science distributor exhibits at Chinese International Protection Fair
Chu-Wah, the Chinese distributors for Ion Science, has recently exhibited at the 2008 China International Environmental Protection Fair, which was held at the Dalian Star Sea Convention and Exhibition Centre in China. More visitors attended this prestigious show than ever before from a number of sectors that included; environmental protection, water pollution control and environmental ...
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New Jersey Organizations Use EPA Grants to Monitor Water Pollution in their Communities
With support of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency "citizen science" grants, two New Jersey community groups have begun their final weeks of summer water pollution monitoring. The New York/New Jersey Baykeeper and Friends of the Bonsal Preserve have been using $25,000 grants to monitor water quality on tributaries of the New York/New Jersey Harbor. The groups are testing for the bacteria ...
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New York Organizations Use EPA Grants to Monitor Water Pollution in their Communities
With support of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency "citizen science" grants, two New York community groups have begun their final weeks of summer water pollution monitoring. The Bronx River Alliance and the Sparkill Creek Watershed Alliance have been using $25,000 grants to monitor water quality on tributaries of the New York/New Jersey Harbor. The groups are testing for the bacteria ...
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FPI Is Looking Forward to Seeing You at the 13th VIETWATER
As the world’s leading advanced monitoring equipment provider and an experienced cooperator with Vietnam’s companies and government, FPI is invited to the 13th VIETWATER exhibition. Getting Approval from Vietnam’s Market VIETWATER is regarded as a seminal commercial platform for demonstrating advanced technology and products related to public water management. This year, it will ...
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Tackling Water Pollution - Finding the Source of the Problem
Stockholm – Experts at the World Water Week in Stockholm today discussed means to address water pollution and its effect on ecosystems by finding the source of pollution “upstream.” Photos, video and press kit available online here Water links land, coasts, and oceans, transporting accumulated pollution along the water path, from upstream to downstream – from source to ...
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Independent science advisory board draft review supports EPA science on mountaintop mining impacts (DC)
On September 28, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) independent Science Advisory Board (SAB) released their first draft review of EPA’s research into the water quality impacts of valley fills associated with mountaintop mining. In their draft review, the SAB supports EPA’s scientific research and agrees with EPA’s conclusion that valley fills are associated ...
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EPA awards over $59,000 to revive the San Joaquin River in Fresno
“Urban waters especially have been degraded by habitat loss, stormwater runoff and trash,” said Jared Blumenfeld, EPA’s Regional Administrator for the Pacific Southwest. “Protecting the San Joaquin River allows city residents to enjoy the environmental and recreational benefits from their local waters and surrounding lands.” Revive the San Joaquin Citizen’s ...
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ADB, Experts Discuss Ways to Protect Groundwater Resources in PRC
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) sponsored a 2-day forum in Beijing to discuss various innovative measures and technologies to protect groundwater resources in the country. Depletion of groundwater resources is a major concern in many parts of the PRC, particularly in the drier northern regions. In many rural areas, most of the groundwater is used for agricultural purposes and extensive use has ...
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Ready-mix concrete producer agrees to resolve clean water act violations
Newport Sand and Gravel Co., Inc. and Carroll Concrete Co., Inc., of Newport N.H., will pay a $200,000 civil penalty and implement a compliance program to resolve numerous violations of the Clean Water Act at five facilities in Vermont and New Hampshire. Under the terms of a consent decree, the companies will implement storm water pollution control measures designed to reduce the impacts of ...
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EPA issues comprehensive guidance to protect appalachian communities from harmful environmental impacts of mountain top mining
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a set of actions to further clarify and strengthen environmental permitting requirements for Appalachian mountaintop removal and other surface coal mining projects, in coordination with federal and state regulatory agencies. Using the best available science and following the law, the comprehensive guidance sets clear benchmarks for ...
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Kingston, N.H. Concrete Producer Agrees To Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
Torromeo Industries, Inc. will pay a $135,000 civil penalty and implement a compliance program to resolve numerous violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) at its Kingston, N.H. sand, gravel and stone mining and ready-mix concrete plant. The settlement is pursuant to a consent decree lodged today in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, between the company and the ...
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FPI Contributes to the Regulation of River Outfalls in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area with Remarkable Results
On September 24, 2022, a report related to the demonstration of the effectiveness of river outfall regulation in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area was aired on CCTV's Morning News. The report mentioned that 30 automatic water quality monitoring stations had been deployed, and 724 water environment problems had been disposed of as of September 2022, with a disposal rate of 99.3%. The Ministry of ...
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FPI Ensures Water Quality and Provides Emergency Control Platform for Blue-Green Algae during Asian Games
In accordance with the requirements of the 100-day countdown to the Asian Games, various government bodies in Zhejiang Province and Hangzhou City came together to organize a special event. On Wednesday afternoon, the 14th of June, the Water Management Office, the Department of Ecology and Environment, the Water Management Office of Hangzhou, and the Ecology and Environment Bureau of Hangzhou ...
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