2023-02-27 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ IN THE NEWS

Officials provide update on the Hernando chemical spill WMC-TV - Feb 26, 2023 ... and contamination of the nearby creek. "The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, DeSoto County EMA, and environmental ... No contaminated water, clean-up several more days after chemical spill WHBQ-TV - Feb 26, 2023 ... impacts. ORIGINAL STORY Feb. 25 7:52 PM: The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and DeSoto County EMA are asking the public ... Road shut down after chemical spill in DeSoto County WHBQ-TV - Feb 25, 2023 HERNANDO, MS – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and DeSoto County EMA are asking the public to avoid driving near ... Fire leads to chemical spill in DeSoto County WREG-TV - Feb 25, 2023 ... area as crews work to remediate the area. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, DeSoto County EMA, and environmental ... Chemical spill leaks into creek in DeSoto County WMC-TV - Feb 25, 2023 ... leaking into the Mussacuna Creek. The The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, DeSoto County EMA, and environmental ... EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20,904,000 For Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law In Mississippi Targeted News Service (Print Edition) - Feb 24, 2023 ... containments infrastructure projects.The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is currently drafting its FY2022 CWSRF BIL ... Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20,904,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Mississippi EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency - Feb 24, 2023 ... containments infrastructure projects. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is currently drafting its FY2022 CWSRF BIL ... Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré: All politics is local, except in Mississippi The Clarion-Ledger - Feb 24, 2023 ... HB1094 . This bill originally allowed the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to fine only Jackson (now revised ...

MISSISSIPPI

Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials The Seattle Times - Feb 27, 2023 People in Mississippi's majority-Black capital city say the mostly white state Legislature is trying to encroach on their rights of self-government. Severe Weather Preparedness Week continues in Mississippi fox23 - Feb 27, 2023 (Toggle closed captions on and off through the video player settings.) Jones County site preparing for growth WDAM-TV - Feb 26, 2023 Severe weather poses severe issues for mobile homes WDAM-TV - Feb 26, 2023 Biloxi Bay Bridge Pedestrian Walk to close for maintenance WLOX-TV - Feb 26, 2023 Mississippians browse gems, minerals, fossils at annual show WJTV-TV - Feb 26, 2023 Fire leads to chemical spill in DeSoto County YouTube - Feb 25, 2023 A chemical spill was reported in DeSoto County Saturday. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, DeSoto County EMA, and others are working to cl... Mississippi ranks first for number of tornadoes in 2022 Magnolia State Live - Feb 25, 2023 Port Bienville awarded $2M for new warehouse, docking bay SuperTalk Mississippi - Feb 24, 2023 New operator contracted to manage Jackson water system SuperTalk Mississippi - Feb 24, 2023

REGIONAL

The Fate of the Okefenokee Swamp Is in Your Hands The New York Times - Feb 27, 2023 EPA announces $25,945,00 clean water infrastructure upgrade for Alabama MSN - Feb 27, 2023 The funding will support Alabama communities in upgrading essential water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and treasured water bodies. LA - Recycled Glass, Turned into Sand, Is Restoring Louisiana's Shrinking Coastline Coastal News Today - Feb 27, 2023 ... hero, finding new purpose in landscaping, construction, even coastal restoration. Behemoth gator spotted on Florida golf course WJTV-TV - Feb 26, 2023 Birds and the beans: Teacher turning Krewe of Red Beans into force for science education The New Orleans Advocate - Feb 26, 2023 ... some trawling and meet some environmental scientists doing coastal restoration. Tell me about the dip-netting. Basically, we're going ... Safe from the Storm: Protect Your Home Now for Severe Weather - Alabama News Head Topics - Feb 25, 2023 ... home more secure...A ship floats in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill ... Historic February heat affecting southeastern U.S. The Sea Coast Echo - Feb 24, 2023 ... 40s for lows. Farther away from the effects of the waters of Mississippi Sound, the historical daily averages for highs are a few degrees ...