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Michigan's Adventure sewage-to-groundwater increase approved by DEQ
2016-04-06 23:29:27| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has issued a permit allowing Michigan's Adventure to increase the amount of sewage it treats and releases into the groundwater by up to 10 times the current limit. In response to a public hearing held on the amusement park's request last November, the new permit has been revised to include weekly monitoring of the effluent discharged by the park.
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New DEQ rules could end business for C.O. glass artists
2016-04-02 06:29:13| Waste Management - Topix.net
Portland residents are still rocked by the discovery of toxic heavy metals in their air and ground. Some of that is traced back to colored-glass manufacturers in the area.
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DEQ encourages residents to properly dispose of storm debris
2016-03-24 07:36:18| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality encourages residents in storm affected areas to collect trash and debris and place them curbside for proper disposal. Household chemicals can become hazardous in storm-damaged homes.
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State DEQ proposes big change in standard for 1,4 dioxane
2016-03-15 13:43:10| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is proposing to change the state's standard for 1,4 dioxane to 7.2 parts per billion. That's a ten-fold difference from the current standard of 85 parts per billion.
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Riverbend Landfill: Another reason to reform Oregon's DEQ
2016-03-10 02:28:46| Waste Management - Topix.net
Riverbend Landfill: As someone who has been battling Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality for more than eight years over air and water pollution in Yamhill County, I was shocked but not surprised that DEQ has so miserably failed to protect the people of Portland from air contamination. Portland's deteriorating air quality has been news for years, with benzene a principal offender.
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