EPA Rollbacks of Clean Air and Water Protections Will Cost 200,000 Lives and Harm America’s Economy
Facts: Rollbacks of Pollution Rules Will Cost 200k Lives
Environmental Protection Network Denounces EPA’s Assault on Clean Air and Water Protections
Environmental Protection Network Condemns EPA’s Rollback of Federally Protected Waters and Release of Guidance Restricting Clean Water Protections
EPN Comments on EPA’s Interim PFAS Destruction and Disposal Guidance
Environmental Protection Network Applauds Revisions to Lead and Copper Rule Improvements
EPN Expresses Concerns Over ACOE Plan for Yazoo Backwater Area
Environmental Protection Network Welcomes EPA Power Plant Standards
EPN Sends Letter to Congressional Committees on PFAS Exemptions from CERCLA
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Water
Sludge Contaminated 10,000 Acres of Farmland. What Should Be Done?
Betsy Southerland, former Director, Office of Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in the New York Times. For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.”
Part 1: THE DIE-OFF Wasting Away
Betsy Southerland, former Director, Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in The Tampa Bay Times. Rampant pollution caused manatees to starve. Florida waters are getting worse
EPA Limits Remain on ‘Forever Chemicals’ – For Now. See What’s In Your Drinking Water.
Betsy Southerland, former Director, Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in USA Today. “More than 37 million Americans drink water from systems that exceed limits on toxic “forever chemicals,” according to USA TODAY’s analysis of the first update of Environmental Protection Agency data under the Trump administration.”
EPA Targets Remaining Federal Isolated Wetlands Protections
Betsy Southerland, former Director, Science and Technology, EPA Office of Water, was quoted in The Coastal Review about EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s announcement to review the Sackett decision. The review will most likely end up narrowing the scope of wetlands even further, putting many drinking water systems and flood reduction zones at risk.