DNR Proposes Incidental Take Authorization for Bridge Project
The Wisconsin DNR is proposing to issue an incidental take authorization for the Osceola Bridge Replacement Project in Polk County. This authorization addresses the potential unintentional taking of rare turtle and fish species, with proposed conservation measures to minimize impacts. The public can submit comments on the proposal.
NY DEC Awards Grants for Hudson River Water Quality Projects
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has awarded $964,468 in grants to 14 projects focused on protecting water quality and enhancing environmental education along the Hudson River Estuary. The funding, part of the Hudson River Estuary Grants Program, will support local stewardship planning and initiatives in communities, with a significant portion directed towards disadvantaged areas.
DEC Closes Seasonal Access Roads Due to Mud Season
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has closed seasonal access roads and associated gates in Regions 5 and 6 due to 'mud season' conditions caused by the spring thaw. These closures are effective immediately and aim to prevent damage to roads from motor vehicle use, with reopening contingent upon drying and maintenance.
Lake Champlain Fisheries Public Meeting Announced
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a public meeting on March 28, 2026, regarding the State of Lake Champlain Fisheries. The meeting, hosted with partners from Vermont and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will provide updates on fisheries status, restoration efforts, and invasive species.
NY DEC Harmful Algal Bloom Management Roadmap
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced a new Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Roadmap, a five-year plan to guide management and research efforts across the state. The roadmap outlines six focus areas, including monitoring, water quality standards, mitigation research, and public outreach, to address the impacts of HABs on water resources, public health, and local economies.
DEC Advises Securing Dock Permits Before Repair Work
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding residents and contractors to secure necessary permits before undertaking dock, pier, and bulkhead repair work. This advisory anticipates increased repair needs due to winter ice damage and aims to prevent construction delays and protect coastal environments.
Harwood Lake Dam Rehabilitation Project Completed
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the completion of the Harwood Lake Dam reconstruction project. This completion allows for the return of scheduled trout stocking for the spring fishing season, with approximately 4,950 trout to be stocked.
MO DNR Awards $1.6M Loan for School District Energy Project
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a low-interest loan of over $1.6 million to the Hillsboro R-III School District for energy efficiency improvements. The project aims to reduce energy costs and conserve resources for the school district and its community.
Missouri State Energy Plan Development Project Launched
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has initiated a six-month project to develop a new State Energy Plan. This initiative will involve economic and power sector modeling, demand forecasting, and policy recommendations to address the state's changing energy landscape and increasing reliance on imported electricity.
Missouri DEQ Seeks Comments on Unilever Remedy and Regulatory Release
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comments on a proposed final remedy for the Unilever HPC-USA facility. The proposal suggests no further corrective action is needed and seeks to release the facility from hazardous waste storage regulations.
Missouri DNR Aquifer Study Seeks Landowner Participation
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is conducting an aquifer study in Lewis County and is seeking participation from landowners with water wells. The study uses passive seismic surveys to identify potential underground aquifers, which could help locate favorable water well construction sites and ease drought impacts.
WOW St. Louis Outdoor Recreation and Conservation School
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources announced the upcoming WOW St. Louis National Outdoor Recreation and Conservation School, scheduled for April 11-12, 2026. The event aims to empower families with outdoor skills and offers various participation options, including day classes and an overnight experience.
FL DEP Funds Escambia County Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park Restoration
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced funding for the Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park in Escambia County. The project involved restoring 2.6 acres of wetlands and implementing drainage enhancements to improve water quality and flood protection. DEP provided over $2 million through the Deepwater Horizon Program's Natural Resource Damage Assessment grants.
NOAA West Coast Salmon Fisheries Inseason Modifications
NOAA announces inseason modifications to the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 ocean salmon fisheries management measures. These actions adjust commercial and recreational salmon fishing seasons and catch limits along the West Coast from the US/Canada border to Pigeon Point, CA, to align with management objectives and available data.
NOAA Draft Environmental Assessment for Gillnet Research
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has posted a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) regarding gillnet research. This document is open for public comment and outlines potential environmental impacts.
South Dakota State Fair - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The SHED
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new facility called 'The SHED' at the South Dakota State Fair. This event marks the opening of a new structure intended to enhance the fair experience.
State Announces $35 Million for Environmental Projects
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (SD DANR) has announced $35 million in funding for environmental projects across the state. This funding aims to support various initiatives, including water quality improvements and infrastructure development.
National Green Tribunal - Air Pollution and Health Concerns
The National Green Tribunal heard multiple original applications concerning news items linking air pollution to anxiety, diabetes, and increased heart attack cases among young people. The Tribunal granted requests for additional time for respondents, including the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and the Central Pollution Control Board, to file affidavits. The matters are listed for further hearing on May 28, 2026.
National Green Tribunal - Air Pollution and Health Cases
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi held a hearing on March 18, 2026, concerning multiple original applications related to air pollution and its health impacts, including links to anxiety, diabetes, and heart attacks. The Tribunal granted requests for additional time to file affidavits from the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and a brief note from the Amicus Curiae.
Amit Kumar Yadav vs State Of Uttar Pradesh - Environmental Hearing
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi heard arguments in Original Application No. 9/2025 and Original Application No. 100/2025 concerning environmental matters in Uttar Pradesh. The hearing was scheduled for March 18, 2026, and the tribunal has listed the matter for further hearing on March 27, 2026.
National Green Tribunal - Air Pollution and Health Concerns
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi heard multiple original applications concerning news items linking air pollution to anxiety, diabetes, and heart attacks. The Tribunal granted time extensions for respondents, including the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and the Central Pollution Control Board, to file affidavits. The matters are listed for further hearing on May 28, 2026.
EPA Proposed Rule: Air Curtain Incinerator Standards for Wood, Yard, and Disaster Waste
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new standards for air curtain incinerators that burn wood, yard, and disaster waste. This proposed rule also addresses provisions for commercial and industrial solid waste incineration units, including temporary use incinerators and those used in disaster recovery.
Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a notice of availability for environmental impact statements. This notice provides information on recently published environmental impact statements, serving as an informational update for interested parties.
ADEM Announces 32nd UST Conference Call for Speakers
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has announced a call for speakers for its 32nd annual Underground Storage Tank (UST) Conference. The conference aims to bring together professionals to discuss advancements and challenges in UST management and remediation.
Alabama Beach Mouse Conservation Plan Categorical Exclusion
The Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a notice regarding a general conservation plan and categorical exclusion for the Alabama Beach Mouse in Baldwin County, Alabama. This notice is part of the Federal Register publication process and includes a comment period.
GEO2 Remediation Limited Environmental Permit Application Advertisement
The Environment Agency has published an advertisement for an environmental permit application submitted by GEO2 Remediation Limited for a petrol filling station in Whitchurch, England. The notice invites public comments on the application, which pertains to waste and mining waste operations, installations, water discharge, and combustion plant activities.
Government Cracks Down on Waste Crime with New Powers and Funding
The UK government and Environment Agency have launched a new Waste Crime Action Plan, backed by £45 million in funding over three years. This initiative introduces tougher penalties for waste criminals, including unpaid work and repayment of cleanup costs, and enhances regulatory powers to combat illegal dumping.
EPA Document on Endangered Species Act Compliance
The EPA has posted a document related to Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance, specifically concerning the NTEC Generation Plant. The document includes species lists, an email regarding informal consultation, and a draft biological assessment.
EPA - Colorado Class VI UIC Program Application Letter
The EPA has received a letter from the Colorado Governor regarding the state's application for primacy over the Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) program. This notice acknowledges the submission and provides a link to the document for public review.
EPA Draft Air Permit and Related Documents
The EPA has posted draft permit documents and related materials for public review concerning a facility in Region 9. The docket includes a draft permit, technical support documents, and public notice materials, indicating an opportunity for public comment on proposed air quality regulations.
EPA Historic Preservation Act Compliance Outreach
The EPA has initiated outreach regarding compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) for the Navajo Generating Station Project (NEGP). The document contains emails and consultation materials shared with various Tribal Historic Preservation Offices (THPOs) and State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPOs). This notice reflects ongoing consultation efforts.
EPA Colorado Primacy Submission Complete Letter
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a complete letter regarding Colorado's submission for primacy in the Clean Water Act (CWA) program. This notice confirms the completeness of Colorado's submission for program approval.
EPA Colorado Class VI Statutes and Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted Colorado's Class VI statutes and regulations on Regs.gov. This notice provides access to the relevant documents for public review and potential comment.
EPA Public Participation Process for Colorado Class VI Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comment on its proposed public participation process for Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) program permits in Colorado. This notice outlines the EPA's approach to engaging the public in the permitting of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) wells.
EPA Document on Southern Ute Consultation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a document regarding consultation with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. This notice provides information related to ongoing agency processes and does not introduce new regulatory requirements.
EPA Rescinds SIMCOE LLC PSD Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rescinded a Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit for SIMCOE LLC. This action is administrative and does not impose new obligations on other entities.
EPA Final Regulatory Determination 5 Support
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final regulatory determination regarding support for regulatory actions under the Clean Water Act. This document outlines the EPA's final decisions and provides supporting rationale for specific regulatory approaches.
EPA Rescinds SIMCOE LLC Treating Site PSD Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rescinded the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit for SIMCOE LLC Treating Site 4 and 6. This action removes the previously issued permit for these specific facilities.
EPA Document Posting
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a document to the Regs.gov platform on March 19, 2026. The document is associated with docket number EPA-R08-OAR-2025-0388. Further details on the content and implications are available via the provided download link.
EPA Permit Rescission Request and Inspection Report
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a permit rescission request and associated inspection report. This document is part of the agency's administrative process for managing environmental permits and compliance activities.
EPA Gold Standard Science Report
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted a science report titled "EPA Gold Standard Science" on March 19, 2026. This document is available for public review on the Regs.gov platform. The report appears to be informational in nature.
Colorado Class VI Primacy Application Statement
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has received an application from Colorado for primacy over Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) program regulations. This statement is part of the public review process for Colorado's application.
EPA Draft Permit for NTEC Energy Generation Plant
The EPA has posted a draft permit for the NTEC Energy Generation Plant for public comment. This action is part of the agency's air quality permitting process and includes a technical support document detailing the proposed conditions.
EPA Permit Rescind Request and Inspection Report
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a notice regarding a request to rescind a permit for Site 6 and its associated inspection report. This document serves as an administrative record of the request and the findings from the inspection.
EPA Proposed Rule on Colorado Class VI Primacy
The EPA has proposed to approve Colorado's application for primary enforcement responsibility (primacy) for Class VI injection wells used for geologic carbon sequestration. This action would allow Colorado's Energy and Carbon Management Commission to issue and enforce permits for these wells. The public comment period ends May 4, 2026.
EPA Response to Public Comments on Drinking Water Contaminants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a response to public comments regarding drinking water contaminants. This document outlines the agency's considerations and decisions based on feedback received from stakeholders on potential regulatory actions for various contaminants.
EPA Protocol for Regulatory Determination 3
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted Protocol for Regulatory Determination 3 on March 19, 2024. This document provides guidance on the EPA's process for making regulatory determinations.
EPA Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations Emission Standards Correction
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a correction to a proposed rule concerning emission standards for marine tank vessel loading operations. The correction amends specific dates mentioned in the original proposed rule document.
EPA Rescinds SIMCOE Treating Site PSD Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rescinded the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permit for the SIMCOE Treating Site. This action removes the previously issued permit, impacting operations at the specified site.
EPA Proposed Rule: Clean Air Act - Montana Air Quality
The Environmental Protection Agency has posted a document related to a proposed rule under the Clean Air Act for Montana. This action is part of the agency's regulatory process and is open for public comment.
ADEQ Releases WOTUS Rule Comments and FY26 Strategic Plan Overview
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has published its comments on the proposed rule concerning the Updated Definition of Waters of the United States. Additionally, the agency has released an overview of its Fiscal Year 2026 Strategic Plan.
Washington Air Quality Report on Overburdened Communities
A new report from WA Ecology and the Department of Health indicates improved air quality in Washington's most overburdened communities. While disparities persist, the findings are influenced by reduced wildfire activity and lighter traffic, and will inform future rulemaking under the Climate Commitment Act.