EPA Fines Asphalt Sales Company in Olathe, Kansas, for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations
October 11, 2022 LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 11, 2022) – The Asphalt Sales Company in Olathe, Kansas, will pay $82,798 in civil penalties and improve pollution controls to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the company failed to adequately control stormwater runoff from its asphalt production […]
Sustainable Water Bottle Brand Dopper’s ‘Tap for Life’ Makes Refilling Fun
RISE and Vigics develop ‘Tap for life’ campaign encourages refilling behaviour against plastic pollution The Dutch sustainable water bottle brand Dopper launched a smart water tap as their latest innovation in the fight against single-use plastic. To promote this Dopper, Creative Impact Agency RISE and video production company Vigics produced a mission-driven campaign. The campaign […]
New England furniture fixture Rotmans to close
Rotmans is conducting a going-out-of-business sale. WORCESTER, Mass. — Absent a successor within the family and unable to find a purchaser following efforts to sell the retail business earlier this year, Steve Rotman is closing the eponymous family furniture business. In a letter to stakeholders obtained by Furniture Today, Rotman indicated that the company is […]
SA Water to upgrade water supply in Port Pirie
A Water will soon begin work to install 6800 metres of new water main in Port Pirie, providing a continued reliable supply of safe, clean water to local residents and businesses. The new pipes, which are being laid beneath Aerodrome and Three Chain Road, are among 47,000 metres of water main going into the ground […]
Parents express concerns about indoor air quality assessment results at Topsail Middle School
HAMPSTEAD, NC (WWAY) —An indoor air quality assessment for Topsail Middle School has just been released. Parents of Topsail Middle School are not pleased with the results of the indoor air quality assessment posted on the school and district’s webpages. The EI Group performed the latest indoor air quality assessment at Topsail Middle. Among the […]
Wicklow TD calls meeting with Irish Water over ongoing bad taste and smell from north Wicklow water
Wicklow TD Jennifer Whitmore has arranged an urgent meeting with Irish Water to discuss the ongoing issue of a bad taste and smell from tap water across north Wicklow. he issue has been widely-reported across the past two weeks, with Irish Water saying that specialist results revealed that a non-harmful substance called methylisoborneol (MIB) is […]
Dover experiencing water outage | Bonner County Daily Bee
DOVER — The city is experiencing a water outage after an unexpected water main break, Dover officials said Monday afternoon. Crews are on site working to determine the source and trying to provide an estimate of when the water will be turned back on. If city residents need potable drinking water, it is located in […]
Veteran Novato councilwoman faces two election challengers
Chris Carpiniello, candidate for Novato City Council, in Novato, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) Pat Eklund, candidate for Novato City Council, in San Rafael, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) Nicole Gardner, candidate for Novato City Council, in San Rafael, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. […]
Latest Trends For Coastal And Estuarine Water Quality
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 10:25 amPress Release: Statistics New Zealand Trends and state for 15 coastal and estuarine water quality measures were published today, Stats NZ said. The quality of coastal and estuarine waters is complex. The 15 measures were chosen because they are indicators of ecosystem health, suitability for recreation, and suitability for shellfish/aquaculture. […]
Supreme Cleaning Offers Risk-Free & Affordable Carpet Cleaning in Lake County
Supreme Cleaning Company is an IICRC certified cleaning company in Lake County, IL, specializing in carpet cleaning, repair, and restoration. Ashley and Mary arrived promptly and reviewed what was to be completed. They were very thorough in their cleaning. They make a great team and were super easy going and fun to chat with!” — […]