WATERSHEDS ARTICLES

River cleanup, restoration projects to benefit from ADM donation

Archer Daniels Midland Company has donated $125,000 to Living Lands & Waters, a nonprofit organization that promotes the health and vitality of the nation's inland waterways...

EPA funding to help restore Lake Michigan, put people back to work

The U.S. EPA announced $592,400 in funding for a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative project in Huron Manistee National Forest...

WaterWorld Weekly Newscast: Oct. 3, 2011

Transcript of the Oct. 3, 2011, edition of the WaterWorld Weekly Newscast.

Pennsylvania committed to protecting Chesapeake Bay's health, says gov

At the Chesapeake Bay Program Executive Council Meeting in Richmond, Va., Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett spoke about the state's continuing efforts to improve the bay's health...

Yellowstone River oil spill: EPA provides update

As the second week of the oil spill cleanup begins, EPA staff are optimistic about receding water levels in the Yellowstone River...

Duwamish Waterway fuel spill results in hefty fine for Boeing

The Washington Department of Ecology has fined Boeing $102,000 for spilling jet fuel into the Duwamish Waterway in Seattle last year...

Watershed protection, restoration grant applications being accepted by PA DEP

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is accepting grant applications for watershed protection and restoration and Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act projects under t...

Revitalization of urban waterways is focus of new federal partnership

Eleven federal agencies have come together under a new federal partnership focused on revitalizing urban waterways in under-served communities across the country...

Cleanup of Lower Duwamish Waterway section to cost Seattle $33 million

The Port of Seattle and City of Seattle have reached a $33 million settlement with the U.S. EPA to clean up one of the most polluted areas of the Lower Duwamish Waterway...

Water taste test judges gives top honors to Greenville, SC

WASHINGTON, DC, June 16, 2011 -- The Greenville Water System (Greenville, SC) took first place at AWWA's annual "Best of the Best" Water Taste Test...