State
PERMIT BOARD ASKS RANKIN COUNTY JUDGE TO KEEP GOLD COAST PERMIT REVOKED UNTIL APPEAL
Northside Sun
The Mississippi Permit Board says in a filing in Rankin County Chancery Court that Gold Coast Commodities shouldn't be granted a reprieve on its wastewater permit while its appeal is heard.
Sewer line project nears completion
Meridian Star
A section of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive drive near I-20 is temporarily closed due to a sewer line rehabilitation project.
Vicksburg Authorities Seek Source of Oil Spill Off of U.S. 61 South
Vicksburg Post
Turtle update: Last seven rescued sea turtles will be released on Thursday
WLOX
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Out of the tank and into the ocean. The last seven rescued Kemp’s ridley sea turtles will be released from the Mississippi Aquarium into the Gulf on Thursday.
Regional
Officials examine data on state's aquifers
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas' use of its groundwater remains unsustainable, according to the most recent report by state officials, but they hope increased conservation incentives for individuals and public irrigation projects will help preserve the resource for future generations.
Barge removed from Tom Bevill spillway
WTVA
ALICEVILLE, Ala. (WTVA) - Crews managed to remove the barge that struck the Tom Bevill spillway more than a week ago.
National
USVI oil refinery to shutter indefinitely amid violations
AP
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A huge oil refinery in the U.S. Virgin Islands that contaminated the environment in a series of events that sickened dozens of people and forced schools to close announced Monday that it would remain shuttered indefinitely.
US selects new cleanup contractor for Idaho nuclear site
AP
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a new $6.4 billion contract to clean up nuclear waste at its sprawling site in Idaho, which includes a national laboratory that does nuclear research.
State employees work from home when threat of bad air quality looms
Fox 13
SALT LAKE CITY — Thousands of state employees will work from home through Wednesday as part of the state’s new teleworking program to help clean up Utah's air.
