Us Epa News Today

The US Environmental Protection Agency will begin clearing and inspecting sanitary sewer lines on Honoapiʻilani Highway and Keawe Street in Lahaina starting the week of Feb. 26. Department officials say work will take place between Leialiʻi Parkway and Keawe Street (from Wahikuli Wayside Park to Safeway on Honoapiʻilani Highway and from Minit Stop to Honoapiʻilani Highway on Keawe Street).

The News Center 7 I-Team investigated county by county to find the most contaminated sites in our area and talked to neighbors about the potential danger next door.

Notre Dame expert: "This might be a test case for how Indiana will handle carbon capture and storage."

Hahira's water supply has seen higher levels of haloacetic acid five (HAA5) since October. Leaders in the area explain why and what's being done about it.

The U.S. EPA is now the lead agency tasked with containing a fire burning deep inside Chiquita Canyon landfill.

Every two years, the Clean Water Act requires states to publish a list of all waters not meeting water quality standards and an overall report on surface water quality status

The US Environmental Protection Agency has removed hazardous materials from more than 75% of the burned properties in Lahaina, Maui – the first phase of the overall federal cleanup response to the Maui Wildfires.

The Maui County Council’s Disaster, Resilience, International Affairs and Planning Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, to receive updates on recovery efforts in response to the August 2023 wildfires, including temporary and transitional housing.

Laboratory tests could not identify a liquid which was discovered on Sept. 7 during excavation at a Fairport Harbor construction site where workers suddenly became ill.

This photo posted on the American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency (AS-EPA) Facebook page shows some of the participants in the 16 hour HazCat Kit Training held this week.