Environmental Program Management News Today

Issue. I commend the epa for working on this rule. Do you have a conference that this final rule is protective of health and the environment, are there gaps in the protections under this rule that would need to be filled by legislation . I believe the rule is very strong and very protective. And in terms of any gaps we dont believe there are any gaps. We believe all the risks are put in place. All the rigorous technical information. What about beneficial reuse . Will this rule restrict beneficia...

Cities are turning to “trash skimmers” to rid their waterways of plastic waste. But environmentalists say the boats are more of a Band-Aid than a solution.

The Federal Railroad Administration is seeking information on “potential uses and options for disposal or repurposing of used creosote-treated railroad ties (CTRTs).” (Presumably not for landscaping, though Home Depot actually sells them

For the 2023 event season, the City of Tampa's Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management will launch the Bead Reuse Program.

Hurricane Ian toppled trees and broke branches in yards across the Tampa Bay area. The raking, sawing and bagging is mostly done, leaving streets on both sides of the Bay dotted with large piles of debris.

Residents in Tampa can use an online tool provided by the city to find the date when the S.W.E.E.P team will come collect their bulk-sized trash.

If you plan on going to any of the fun parades and events in Tampa in the coming weeks, including Gasparilla, city leaders and environmental advocates want you to help keep beads out of the bay.