Construction Supplier To Resolve Alleged Stormwater Violations in $8.74 Million Settlement
In an $8.74 million settlement, Lafarge North America Inc. (Reston, Va.) and four of its U.S....
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In an $8.74 million settlement, Lafarge North America Inc. (Reston, Va.) and four of its U.S....
Read MoreDec 5, 2011 | Policy & Regulation
Pesticide applications near U.S. waters are subject to Clean Water Act permitting by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This change went into effect Oct. 31. The final pesticide general permit applies in locations...
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The The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) faces opposition from both environmental groups and industry over the District of Columbia’s landmark municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) permit. The permit is...
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The Los Angeles County Flood Control District on Oct. 11 petitioned the U. S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit Court ruling. If the Supreme Court takes on this issue, judges would decide if navigable waters under the...
Read MoreNov 4, 2011 | Funding & Financing, Policy & Regulation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Oct. 5 approved the District of Columbia’s , mandating 350,000 ft of green roofs. The permit encourages other forms of green infrastructure as well requiring new...
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