Articles tagged as: state government agencies
EPA: General Electric Must Revise River Clean Up Plan
September 15, 2008
BOSTON, Massachusetts, September 10, 2008 (ENS) – General Electric’s cleanup proposal for PCB contamination of the Housatonic River south of Pittsfield, Massachusetts raises more than 150 concerns, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The river sediment is polluted with polychlorinated biphenyls, PCBs, south of the GE property where the company formerly manufactured electrical equipment [...]
Read More »Texas Funds Promising Groundwater Desalination Projects
May 7, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas, May 7, 2008 (ENS) – As the population of Texas grows and demand for water increases, access to enough fresh drinking water will become a critical issue in many areas of the state. Yet, Texas has an abundance of brackish water. While this water source is too cloudy and salty to drink, it [...]
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