United States issues cleanup order to owner of ruptured Refugio Beach oil pipeline Federal order ensures continued action on Santa Barbara County spill SANTA BARBARA – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Coast Guard issued a joint federal Clean Water Act order to ensure the cleanup of...
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Puerto Rico Developer to Pay $500,000 Penalty to Address Clean Water Act Violations
Puerto Rico Developer to Pay 0,000 Penalty to Address Clean Water Act Violations (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that it has reached an agreement with F&R Contractors Corp. and F&R Contractors LLC (F&R) to settle the companies’ alleged violations of requirements to control pollution from...
Clean Water Rule Protects Streams and Wetlands Critical to Public Health, Communities, and Economy
Clean Water Rule Protects Streams and Wetlands Critical to Public Health, Communities, and Economy Does not create any new permitting requirements and maintains all previous exemptions and exclusions Washington – In an historic step for the protection of clean water, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army finalized...