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U.S. EPA Reaches Agreement with Herzog Wine Cellars to Prevent Unlawful Wastewater Discharges

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced an agreement with Herzog Wine Cellars over violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The settlement requires the company to pay a $70,000 penalty after an EPA inspection found the company was...

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Trump Administration Faces Significant Opposition To Arctic Oil And Gas Leasing

An early tally shows more than 680,000 people across the United States voiced opposition to leasing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas drilling. With 23 organizations reporting and several others yet to be counted, a total of 686,751...

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U.S. EPA Reaches Agreement with Herzog Wine Cellars to Prevent Unlawful Wastewater Discharges

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced an agreement with Herzog Wine Cellars over violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The settlement requires the company to pay a $70,000 penalty after an EPA inspection found the company was...

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Groundwater Contamination Identified In Oklahoma's Coal Ash Dumps As Pruitt Considers Relinquishing EPA Oversight

As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt faces the deadline of today to decide whether to grant the request by his home state of Oklahoma to exempt coal ash dumps from federal oversight, public advocates warn that would...

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