Three South Shore towns are ready for the National Fireworks site to finally get the resources needed to clean up the munitions, fireworks and toxic waste that have contaminated the site for decades. But before any money from the Superfund program can be allocated to clean up the 280-acre site in Forge Industrial Park, the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states will be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of others will get a funding boost, as the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced a $1 billion infusion to the federal Superfund program. The money is the third and last installment in $3.5 billion allocated […]
Feb. 9—A local group is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider an off-site waste removal plan for the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company Superfund site after the federal agency proposed an on-site containment of toxins instead. The newly formed Coalition for a Clean Columbia Falls Aluminum Company is asking the EPA and the Montana Department […]
Jan. 20—A new series offered by Glynn Environmental Coalition aims to provide a resource for residents seeking a better understanding of the four hazardous waste sites in Glynn County. Glynn Environmental Coalition will kick off its virtual TECH Talks series at 6:30 p.m. Monday in hopes of giving the community accessible information about the county’s […]