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19 Nov 2010, 1:14 pm by WIMS
In West Virginia, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) administers the SMCRA permit program, subject to the Department of the Interior's (Interior) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement's (OSM) finding that the state program is in accordance with federal law. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 3:06 pm by Steven M. Taber
“This spill threatened wildlife habitat and a city’s water supply,” said Edward Kowalski, Director of EPA’s Office of Compliance and Enforcement in Seattle. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 11:48 am by Lawyer Sanders
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is preparing to do an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) to analyze the effects of potential rule revisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) to improve the protections of streams from adverse impacts of surface mining. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 9:08 am by Steven M. Taber
“This settlement continues our important enforcement initiative to reduce harmful air pollution from coal-fired power plants and provide the public with cleaner, healthier air to breathe,” said Cynthia Giles, assistant administrator for EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 7:59 pm by Steven M. Taber
“When unintended chemical releases occur, every minute counts if it is an emergency,” said Edward Kowalski, Director of EPA’s Office of Compliance and Enforcement in Seattle. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 4:15 am by Geoff Hand, Attorney
The advisory committee includes representatives from federal, state, and tribal governments, as well as wildlife conservation organizations and the wind power industry.The FWS press release is available here, and the advisory committee recommendations are available here.Interior Moving to Curb Coal Mining Pollution, Require Mountaintop Restoration - NYTimes.comThe Interior Department is writing new regulations for mountaintop-removal coal mining that would expand protection for… [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm by admin
“It’s one of the most important threats to water quality right now,” said Miyoko Sakashita, a senior attorney at the group’s San Francisco office. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 10:57 am by admin
EPA Region 10 offices, located at 1200  Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 5:50 pm by admin
— Occupational Health & Safety, December 21, 2009 The Solano County Office of Emergency Services has received $109,062 in emergency response equipment as the result of a settlement reached by the U.S. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 5:46 pm by smtaber
— Occupational Health & Safety, December 21, 2009 The Solano County Office of Emergency Services has received $109,062 in emergency response equipment as the result of a settlement reached by the U.S. [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:11 pm by smtaber
Vincent Borg said work will continue on its new $500 million Cortez Hills mine a day after a three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 4:06 pm by admin
“The EPA works closely with local air quality agencies to enforce existing regulations, and remind companies such as Lennar that not complying with the law will not be tolerated. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 9:12 am
In the administrative appeal WVHC had challenged a decision of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) that rejected a citizen complaint filed by WVHC with the agency. [read post]