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DEQ has little clout in Ashland rail yard cleanup Updated at

2015-09-25 23:43:18| Waste Management - Topix.net

The state Department of Environmental Quality has responded to a series of questions from the city of Ashland regarding the cleanup of more than 20 acres of Union Pacific Railroad property, and the results are not encouraging for those hoping to see a full cleanup of the site. In a five-page response to a set of questions posed by the city, the DEQ says it has little control over much of the cleanup process provided UPRR adheres to conditions outlined in a record of decision from 2001.

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Uncertainty over plume map shrouds draft for Hinkely cleanup

2015-09-20 12:08:03| Energy - Topix.net

BARSTOW >> The Hinkley plume of cancer-causing chromium-6 may appear to be shrinking in future maps. But ongoing cleanup may not be the only reason.

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EPA plans next phase of dioxin cleanup along Tittabawassee River

2015-09-19 21:11:55| Chemicals - Topix.net

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is launching the third phase of an effort to clean up dioxin contamination along the Tittabawassee River in Saginaw County. The agency will accept public comments on the cleanup plan through Oct. 15. The EPA has also set up a public meeting on Wednesday, Sept.

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Dane County gives up on requiring oil spill cleanup fund

2015-09-11 08:22:08| Energy - Topix.net

Dane County officials have given up on trying to force Enbridge Energy to provide stronger financial assurances for a proper cleanup of a spill from the company's crude oil pipeline across Wisconsin. Environmentalists want Dane County to require Canada-based Enbridge to establish a $25 million cleanup trust fund in case of a spill of tar sands oil.

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