The EPA ordered Wyandotte County to stop the overflow, which increases residents' risk of exposure to toxic chemicals, ...

The EPA says the military violated a federal consent decree when officials chose not to attend a Dec. 12 public meeting with the group. JAMM AQUINO / MARCH 21 ...

The city says efforts have modernized Waterloo's wastewater system, ending years of sewer backups and reducing overflows.

In 2021, Judge William Steele of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama issued a consent decree, requiring Olin Corporation, which manufactures chlorine, and BASF Corporation ...

In the consent decree presentation, Mark Pollins, who is with the U.S. EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, wrote, “This is not your father’s consent decree.” ...

The consent decree still needs to be approved by a judge and will be subject to a 60-day comment period where the public can weigh in on the proposal.

A review Tuesday of the City of Fort Smith's consent decree work assessing and fixing hundreds of miles of its sewer system ...

The consent decree was modified in October 2017, and required the full restoration of the stream, from Walker Avenue at the city-county line to Chinquapin Run’s confluence with Herring Run, a ...

The consent decree still needs to be approved by a judge and will be subject to a 60-day comment period where the public can weigh in on the proposal.

Fort Smith entered into the consent decree with the Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality in 2015.

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