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EPA to Set PFAS Source Guidelines

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Pam McFarland
September 17, 2021
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 8 said it plans to set effluent limitations guidelines and pretreatment standards for industrial facilities that manufacture per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), as well as chromium electroplating facilities, which use PFAS in their processes. 


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Superfund Still Struggling at 40

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Pam McFarland
December 10, 2020
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Declining funding, inconsistent policies and changing administrations hamper federal program to clean up nation’s most polluted sites


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Enbridge Moves on $650M Michigan Oil Pipeline in Fast-Changing Market

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Debra K. Rubin
March 16, 2020
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Contractor hires follow state court's green light despite governor's opposition; sector analyst warns of oil-price drop impact on planned natural gas pipe construction.
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Rising Costs Delay Start of Duluth’s 'Can of Worms' Interchange

Jim Parsons
March 12, 2020
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The project, in a former industrial area, was already problematic.
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EPA Proposes Regulating Two PFAS Chemicals

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Pam McFarland
March 2, 2020
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The Feb. 20 proposal calls for establishing maximum contaminant levels for perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). EPA also proposed regulating imported products that contain certain long-chain PFAS chemicals that are used as surface coatings.
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GE, Massachusetts Towns Agree to More Housatonic River Cleanup

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Johanna Knapschaefer
February 13, 2020
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New $63M funding pact, built on a 2016 agreement, will remove more toxic PCBs.
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Boston Professor Goes on Hunger Strike over Construction of Compressor Station

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Johanna Knapschaefer
February 7, 2020
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Enbridge company Algonquin Gas says they are complying with state requirements.
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One Step Closer to Cleaner Water in Florida

New Storage Reservoir will Take Polluted Water
Thomas F. Armistead
November 19, 2019
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$1.25 million contract awarded for clearing and demucking.
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Lawmakers Grill Corporations about PFAS Contamination

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Pam McFarland
September 12, 2019
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At a Sept. 10 hearing, Democrats and some Republicans on the House Oversight Committee asked witnesses what lawmakers could do to begin to address the problem of PFAS.


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EPA Looks to Reduce Coal Plant Carbon Emissions with Efficiency Improvements

Clean Power Plan Is Repealed and Replaced
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Pam Radtke Russell
June 19, 2019
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The Affordable Clean Energy rule will establish a framework for emission reductions for coal plants. States will develop specific plans.


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