BOSTON — Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced the final regulations that will set Cape Cod on a path to reverse decades of nitrogen pollution and restore estuaries to their natural state. The regulations, issued by the Massachusetts …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) assessed a $25,000 penalty to Wallace Tree Service, Inc. of Hampden for violations following a hydraulic oil spill at a residential property on Bartels Street in Springfield. …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) assessed Jose Nilton dos Santos Filho (a/k/a Nilton Santos) of Worcester, a $114,969 penalty for violations of asbestos regulations that occurred during renovation work at a …
WHAT: Due to smoke from Canadian wildfires that continue to influence our area, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is extending an air quality alert effective until 11:59 p.m., June 9, 2023, in five southeastern …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) assessed a $34,000 penalty to JNR Freight Solutions Corp. of New York for failure to address a 100-gallon diesel fuel release from one of its vehicles at a Massachusetts Turnpike …
WHAT: Due to smoke from Canadian wildfires that continue to influence our area, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is extending an air quality alert effective until 11:59 p.m., June 8, 2023, in four western Massachusetts …
WHAT: Due to smoke from Canadian wildfires that continue to influence our area, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is issuing a statewide air quality alert effective from midnight, June 6, 2023, until midnight, June 7, 2023. …
WHAT: Due to smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires that continues to affect some areas of the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is issuing an air quality alert effective June 1, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p. …
WHAT: Due to smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires affecting some areas of the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today is issuing an air quality alert effective today, May 30, 2023, until midnight for Berkshire, …
BOSTON — State environmental officials today recognized students from 48 schools across Massachusetts for outstanding environmental actions as members of the Green Team, a statewide environmental education program sponsored by the Executive Office of …
BOSTON — In honor of National Drinking Water Week, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has awarded 61 public water systems and operators for excellent service to the public. The awardees demonstrated exceptional compliance …
BOSTON — To celebrate Earth Week 2023, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that it will allocate the final $34.3 million of Massachusetts’ Volkswagen Settlement funds to support the transition to electric vehicles. A final amendment to the …
BOSTON — To celebrate Earth Week 2023, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $1.1 million in grants have been awarded to 19 Massachusetts organizations as part of the Commonwealth’s Recycling and Reuse Business Development Grant (RBDG) …
BOSTON — To celebrate Earth Week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $600,000 in grants have been awarded to 10 regional or municipal wastewater utilities and systems across Massachusetts. This grant program is the first to help local …
BOSTON — To celebrate Earth Week 2023, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $500,000 in Water Quality Monitoring Grant Program funding has been awarded to five coalitions and four individual non-profit watershed organizations to monitor …
WHAT: Due to an expected increase in ozone levels today in central and south-central areas of the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today is issuing an air quality alert effective from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. …
WHAT: Due to an expected increase in ozone levels today in southeastern areas of the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today is issuing an air quality alert effective from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. today, April 13 …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that 185 projects across the Commonwealth are eligible to receive approximately $1.3 billion in low-interest-rate loans and grants to fund construction, planning and asset management projects …
BOSTON — An environmental services company and its owners have been indicted on 98 counts in connection with worker safety violations and illegal asbestos work conducted in New Bedford, Fall River, Dartmouth, North Andover, Stoughton, Bridgewater, West …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today awarded more than $1 million in grants to 21 small public water suppliers to support their efforts to address elevated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. The grant …
