EPA Violations Settlement with Solar Farm Builders in Pocatello
The EPA has reached a settlement with solar farm builders for alleged violations in multiple states, including the Portneuf River near Pocatello, Idaho.
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Magic Valley Economic Group Given Federal Revitalization Grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded several hundred thousand dollars to a Magic Valley economic development group to help revitalize contaminated and abandoned properties
Alaskan Picked to Lead Regional EPA Office
Chris Hladick, Alaska's state commerce commissioner, has been chosen to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's regional office. Gov. Bill Walker says Hladick will leave his state role Nov. 1
Idaho Seeks Federal Approval to Regulate Water Pollution
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho wants to take over regulating pollution discharge into the state's lakes and rivers from the federal government.
EPA Files Lawsuit Against Jerome Cheese Co
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is suing Jerome Cheese Company for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act. In a civil complaint, filed in Boise's U.S. District Court last week, The EPA contends that the Davisco Foods International-owned Jerome Cheese Company in southern Idaho dumped waste water containing pollutants into an irrigation system that eventually flows into the Snake River...