Waterkeepers Chesapeake Applauds EPA’s New Rules to Safeguard Water from Toxic Coal Pollution

Waterkeepers Chesapeake Applauds EPA’s New Rules to Safeguard Water from Toxic Coal Pollution

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized an historic suite of standards to address pollution from fossil-fueled power plants ...
EPA Proposes to Exempt Most Slaughterhouses from Updated Water Pollution Control Rules

EPA Proposes to Exempt Most Slaughterhouses from Updated Water Pollution Control Rules

Environmental Groups Urge EPA to Require Meat Processing Plants to Comply with Modern Technology Standards for Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution ...
EPA Proposes Rule to Reduce Pollution from Slaughterhouses and Rendering Facilities

EPA Proposes Rule to Reduce Pollution from Slaughterhouses and Rendering Facilities

In response to lawsuits, EPA begins process of mandating pollution reductions. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
In Response to Lawsuit, EPA Announces Timeline for First Revisions to Slaughterhouse Water Pollution Standards in Nearly Twenty Years

In Response to Lawsuit, EPA Announces Timeline for First Revisions to Slaughterhouse Water Pollution Standards in Nearly Twenty Years

Victory: EPA agrees to strengthen standards for the nation’s largest industrial source of phosphorus pollution—and second-largest industrial source of nitrogen ...
61 Groups Demand That EPA Update Industry Water Pollution Technology Standards, Many Dating to 1970s

61 Groups Demand That EPA Update Industry Water Pollution Technology Standards, Many Dating to 1970s

Despite Legal Requirement for Annual Reviews, 66% of EPA Standards for Industry Date Back More Than 30 Years Washington, D.C ...
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