Bozeman couple continues battle with city over water rights
BOZEMAN — Mark Twain once said, ‘Whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting.’ He may have been on to something because that’s exactly what’s been going on at Lance and Siri Gilliland’s property in Bozeman. They have been fighting a battle for six years over a creek running through their property. “As the city […]
The Clean Water Act, A Half Century Later
For decades, the Clean Water Act – passed this week in 1972 – has limited pollution in America’s waterways and set water quality standards across the country. Its passage required the work of activists paired with bipartisan support. Today, the Clean Water Act demonstrates some of the great successes and limitations of environmental regulation in […]
HC ‘satisfied’ with action plan on pure drinking water to Anantnag villages
Srinagar: The High Court and Ladakh has expressed satisfaction with the action plan by the Public Health Engineering Department Kashmir for ensuring safe and pure drinking water to the inhabitants of several far-off villages in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Disposing of a Public Interest Litigation, filed by a Supreme Court lawyer from Kashmir, a division […]
New York receives over $200 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding
EPA highlights milestone with New York partners at a water infrastructure groundbreaking and Clean Water Act 50th anniversary celebration in Buffalo, New York October 19, 2022 NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced New York has received nearly $207 million in clean water funding awarded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for water […]
US EPA Region 4 Approves Georgia’s Ozone Redesignation Request and Maintenance Plan for the Atlanta 2015 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Nonattainment Area
October 17, 2022 ATLANTA (October 17, 2022) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published EPA’s approval of the Georgia Redesignation Request and Maintenance Plan, redesignating the Atlanta 2015 8-Hour ozone NAAQS Nonattainment Area to Attainment. “Working in partnership with the Georgia Environmental Protection Division and other key stakeholders, we have achieved a significant milestone in […]
DOD Installs Water Treatment System at Military Base
Providing safe, clean drinking water to military personnel at Joint Base McGuire-Dix in Lakehurst, NJ ranks among the top priorities for the 87th Aerospace Medicine Squadron (AMDS) Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight. The 32-member team of engineers and technicians is responsible for managing occupational and environmental health hazards and promoting force health protection for a base population […]
ACE 2022: Explore the Honda HR-V’s wide variety of features and powertrains; plenty of exceptional deals
The paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) is set to take place on November 5-6 at the Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC), and you can expect plenty of amazing deals on a wide variety of vehicles and brands at the event. Indeed, ACE 2022 – which is co-sponsored by Petron, Yinson GreenTech and myTukar – is […]
NJDEP steps in to oversee operations of Trenton Water Works
With growing concerns over compliance and operation failures, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has intervened in the oversight and operations of Trenton Water Works. Gov. Phil Murphy had announced the decision on Oct. 12. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) will work with the Trenton through an initiative out of the […]
Energy prices remain high. They’re just shifting to utilities from gas
When one hand gives, the other taketh away. That’s how some consumers may feel about energy prices these days as high prices seem to just move from one part of the budget to another instead of disappearing. U.S. households are expected to spend more on energy this October through March than recent winters due to […]
City of Turlock to manage surface water project
The Turlock City Council voted at their Oct. 11 meeting to accept a proposal on the management of the Stanislaus Regional Water Authority’s Regional Surface Water Supply Project that will see the City take an active role in oversight and provide significant cost savings. This proposal — which will put the SRWA management under the […]