BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 will host a joint Geographic Response Strategies exercise next week to test the feasibility of plans that have been …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that more than $691,000 in grants have been awarded to nine municipalities, three non-profit community groups, and two private organizations as part of the Marine Oil Spill Prevention and Response …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) today recognized students from 63 schools across Massachusetts with Green Team Awards for outstanding environmental stewardship and educational activities. Green Team is a …
WHAT: Due to elevated levels of ozone expected in our area tomorrow, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has issued an air quality alert effective 11 a.m. through 11 p.m. on May 22, 2024, in seven counties across …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) issued a $15,125 penalty to Avient Colorants USA, LLC, a manufacturer of paints and coatings, for failure to notify MassDEP about releases of hazardous materials. Avient discovered …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has fined Made 2 Build Inc., a Medway-based construction company, $58,550 for asbestos-related violations that occurred during a home renovation project in the Town of Medway. …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) assessed a $16,176 penalty to The James Monroe Wire and Cable Corp. for violating air quality and hazardous waste regulations at its two manufacturing facilities in Lancaster. The …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has penalized Berkshire Springs Holding Company, LLC, for failing to notify MassDEP of a September 2023 spill of diesel fuel at a service station in Pittsfield. Berkshire Springs …
Boston — In honor of National Drinking Water Week, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced today that 45 public water systems, four certified operators, and one childcare center have received awards for their noteworthy …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced over $1.5 million in grant funding to protect and conserve drinking water resources in Massachusetts. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ (EEA) is awarding grants from the …
The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust’s (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $79,430,568 in new low-interest loans and grants at its meeting on May 1, 2024. Below is information on the grants and loans approved at the meeting. The Trust, in collaboration …
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) will hold public information sessions on Wednesday, May 8, and Thursday, May 9, 2024, to seek stakeholder input on a statewide draft plan to reduce pathogens in Massachusetts …
BOSTON — To celebrate Earth Week, the Healey-Driscoll Administration will dedicate $775,000 to install new air quality sensors across the state and put advanced monitoring technology into environmental justice communities to track local air quality and …
BOSTON — la administración Healey-Driscoll ha tomado hoy medidas para mejorar la calidad del aire en las comunidades de justicia medioambiental y sus inmediaciones, anunciando enmiendas a las regulaciones estatales sobre contaminación atmosférica. Las …
The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust’s (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $8,417,478 in new low-interest loans and grants at its meeting on April 3, 2024. Below is information on the grants and loans approved at the meeting. The Trust, in collaboration …
Boston — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $5.3 million in grants have been awarded to 16 entities to support projects that will further electrify the Massachusetts transportation sector and help combat climate change. The funding …
BOSTON — Building on its commitment to protect and improve water quality, the Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that $575,546 in grants have been awarded to 12 regional or municipal wastewater utilities or systems across Massachusetts. The …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today moved to address air quality issues in or near environmental justice areas by announcing amendments to state air pollution regulations. The changes require certain facilities seeking air emissions permits …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced it has awarded $2.3 million in grants to help seven communities with water sources in the Ipswich River Basin optimize their water supply and treat for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl compounds, known …
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced that more than $1.4 billion in low-interest-rate loans and grants will fund 168 projects across the Commonwealth designed to improve water quality, upgrade or replace aging drinking water and …
