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A mobile home park on the Pala Band of Mission Indians reservation has been ordered to fix problems with its drinking water and sewer systems by the U.S.
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 2019 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis, which shows that EPA and companies that manage chemicals continue to make progress in preventing pollution. The report shows that between 2018 and 2019 total releases of TRI chemicals decreased by 9%. In the Pacific Southwest, which includes California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawai’i and the outer Pacific Island territories, the metal mining sector accounted for 78% of the TRI-reported chemical releases for 2019. After metal mining, the primary metals (including smelting), hazardous wa...
EPA reaches settlement with BC Systems after violations in handling ammonia Environmental Protection Agency (Source: AP) By KOLD News 13 Staff | December 22, 2020 at 5:21 PM MST - Updated December 22 at 5:51 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - On Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it reached a settlement with a military power supply company who was found in violation of several chemical-accident-prevention requirements at two facilities. Back in 2017 and 2018, the company “BC Systems” failed to meet Clean Air Act requirements to safely manage ammonia. T...
Dec 18, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has completed the removal of household hazardous waste from more than 2600 fire-damaged properties in seven counties across northern and central California. The properties were impacted by wildfires that started in August. Removing this waste from the properties ensures that the materials are properly handled and disposed and helps protect workers slated to begin removing ash and debris as part of the second phase of the cleanup. “After another devastating fire season in California and the west, EPA marshaled res...