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- Deal reached with owner of Eden asbestos mine (9/5/13)
EDEN — The Vermont Attorney General’s Office says the state has filed a settlement agreement with the former owner of a defunct asbestos mine over cleanup of the site in Eden and Lowell.
- EPA only has funds for half its CAD cell (8/7/13)
NEW BEDFORD — The EPA's Lower Harbor CAD cell is so big that it has to be dug in two phases, but agency officials are unsure of when they'll be able to pay for the second phase
- Contaminated material found at New Haven athletic field (7/26/13)
NEW HAVEN -- Sections of Bowen Field near James Hillhouse High School will be closed down starting Friday due to elevated levels of polychlorinated biphenyls, city officials said,
- Critics question Cape Cod fertilizer figures (9/4/13)
The Cape Cod Commission last week approved a Capewide planning district for fertilizer that would allow towns to regulate when and how much of the nutrient-infused material is applied.
- FairPLAN joins town in withdrawing action on Mill River lead cleanup (8/6/13)
A citizens' group is joining the town in withdrawing its intervention over the application filed by Exide Group Inc. with state environmental officials to dredge 27,600 cubic yards of lead-contaminated sediment from the Mill River.
- Westport working to lower levels of trihalomethane in town water (7/20/13)
WESTPORT — Town Water Operator Linda Correia said efforts continue to address trihalomethane contamination in homes served by the town’s only piped-in water.