State
STATE PERMIT BOARD REVOKES GOLD COAST'S WASTEWATER PERMIT
Northside Sun
The Mississippi Permit Board voted unanimously Tuesday at an evidentiary hearing to revoke the wastewater disposal permit of a Brandon-based chemical plant that is the subject of litigation and a federal criminal investigation.
Conservation groups sue Engineer Corps over Yazoo Pumps
AP
JACKSON, Miss. -- A coalition of conservation groups is suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over a massive flood-control project in the south Mississippi Delta they say was hastily approved in the final days of the Trump administration.
City fines business for unclean property
Neshoba Democrat
A local tire store owner is scrambling to get his property cleaned up or continue to face a $500 per day from the city of Philadelphia.
Diamondhead wants to consolidate fire, water & sewer into city services
Sea Coast Echo
When Diamondhead residents go to the polls on June 8, they’ll have more to vote on than just the city council races — there will also be a referendum on whether to consolidate the Diamondhead Fire District and the Diamondhead Water and Sewerage District into the city’s operations.
Pearl River in Jackson at flood stage, expected to crest at 30 ft. Friday
WLBT
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Reservoir managers are closely monitoring levels of the Pearl River after it entered flood stage over the weekend.
Mississippi Seeks Federal Disaster Aid After Winter Storms
AP
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is asking President Joe Biden to approve a major disaster declaration to help local governments and nonprofit groups recover costs from responding to winter storms that brought large parts of the state to a standstill.
Press Releases
EPA Publishes 28th Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
04/14/2021
USDA-NRCS IN MISSISSIPPI ANNOUNCES
EQIP EMERGENCY DISASTER SIGN-UP
JACKSON, MS, April 14, 2021 — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has funds available for producers impacted by the recent winter storms in Mississippi. .gov/ or https://www.ms.usda.gov/ under the financial assistance tab.
