STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ARTICLES
U.S. to join action against Boston Water and Sewer Commission
BOSTON, MA, Dec. 22, 2010 -- The United States, on behalf of the U.S. EPA, has filed a Motion to Intervene in U.S. District Court in a case against the Boston Water and Sewer Commission for violati...
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Settlement with Northeast Ohio sewer district to eliminate or treat five billion gallons of sewage
WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 22, 2010 -- The U.S. EPA and the U.S. Justice Department announced a comprehensive Clean Water Act settlement with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District that will address ...
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Sewer tunnel to provide combined-sewer overflow relief in ColumbusDec. 20, 2010 -- Construction has begun on a hard-rock stormwater overflow and relief sewer tunnel 180 feet below the surface in Columbus, Ohio... |
Kansas DOT ordered to correct construction stormwater issues
KANSAS CITY, KS, Dec. 3, 2010 -- EPA Region 7 has issued an administrative compliance order to KDOT directing it to correct a series of violations of a stormwater permit issued for the U.S. Highway...
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Homebuilder settles stormwater violations in 21 states
WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 2, 2010 -- A national residential homebuilder, Beazer Homes USA, has agreed today to pay a $925,000 civil penalty to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at its construct...
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Stormwater violations result in fine for Mass. manufacturing company
BOSTON, MA, Dec. 2, 2010 -- A company in Billerica, MA, that makes X-ray detection and related equipment has agreed to pay $40,000 to settle EPA claims that it violated the federal Clean Water Act...
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Plastic pipe maker to open new manufacturing plant
HILLIARD, OH, Nov. 24, 2010 -- Advanced Drainage Systems, makers of corrugated plastic pipe, will open a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Buxton, ND, to better serve customers throug...
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Stormwater improvements in Monroe County get fundingROCHESTER, NY, Nov. 18, 2010 -- As part of New York's Water Quality Improvement Program, Monroe County will receive more than $3.5 million for stormwater and green infrastructure projects... |
UV filtration system cleans county's stormwaterHORRY COUNTY, SC, Nov. 18, 2010 -- In Horry County, SC, a new UV filtration system is helping to treat stormwater before it makes its way to the ocean... |
Study examines estrogen concentrations in manure runoff
MADISON, WI, Nov. 17 2010 -- A study from the University of Delaware examined estrogen concentrations in runoff from agricultural fields fertilized with chicken manure and found that it is as much ...
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