2023-07-12 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ IN THE NEWS

Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Greenwood Grain Terminal Enter into Agreed Order JD Supra - Jul 11, 2023 ... by June 30th a Dust Management Plan to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality. Upon approval by the Mississippi Department ...

MISSISSIPPI

Prehistoric visitors touch down in Louisville at Winston County Library Home - WCBI TV | Telling Your Story - Jul 12, 2023 An extinct species touched down in Louisville. Dinosaurs of all kinds made a guest appearance at the Winston County Library in Louisville. National Park Service cleaning battlefields at Brices Cross Roads and Tupelo wtva.com - Jul 12, 2023 Burgeoning Mississippi riverboat industry grapples with increasing threats of flooding, drought Mississippi Today - Jul 12, 2023 First utility-scale wind farm in Mississippi being constructed in Tunica Magnolia Tribune - Jul 12, 2023 The winds from the Mississippi Delta will be used to power 41 turbines on a 14,000-acre site while supporting agricultural operations in the new project from Amazon and AES. Mississippi Public Service Commissioners want answers from Entergy Magnolia Tribune - Jul 12, 2023 The three-man Public Service Commission approved an investigation into Entergy Mississippi's preparedness and response related to the June severe weather events that left thousands without power for multiple days. Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Greenwood Grain Terminal Enter into Agreed Order JD Supra - Jul 11, 2023 ... by June 30th a Dust Management Plan to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality. Upon approval by the Mississippi Department ... FEMA teams assess damage to public properties in Moss Point WLOX-TV - Jul 11, 2023 Residents of The Meadows want answers from the city of Meridian on flood problems WTOK-TV - Jul 11, 2023 FROM THE VAULT: Hurricane Camille devastates the Mississippi Gulf Coast WLBT-TV - Jul 11, 2023 Mississippi Aquarium to offer free admission to teachers over the weekend SuperTalk Mississippi - Jul 11, 2023 As water system improves, Jackson leaders wants greater say in who the third-party manager hires WLBT-TV - Jul 11, 2023 National Weather Service director tours WLBT WLBT-TV - Jul 11, 2023 Fishers at Popp's Ferry Causeway Park in Biloxi call for piers to be repaired WLOX-TV - Jul 11, 2023 Museum of Natural Science offering special exhibit for 'World Snake Day' SuperTalk Mississippi - Jul 11, 2023 Shocker of the Day: Richard's Disposal Edition Jackson Jambalaya - Jul 11, 2023

REGIONAL

EPA sets stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons used in refrigerators, air conditioners msn.com - Jul 12, 2023 Unprecedented heat in Florida's waters could trigger one of the state's worst coral bleaching events msn.com - Jul 12, 2023 Water rates could increase 11% in Plano, Allen, other Collin County cities The Dallas Morning News (Premium) - Jul 12, 2023 ... ," the company said. NTMWD supplies water, wastewater and solid waste services throughout North Texas. The company provides proposed ... Florida Ocean Temperatures Are in the 90s Fahrenheit, Posing Risk to Coral The New York Times - Jul 12, 2023 ... s a problem, because warmer water holds less oxygen."Large-scale fish kills are becoming more frequent as our climate changes," Martin ... Most Texas beaches tested incubate unsafe fecal bacteria levels Chron - Jul 11, 2023 Over 90 percent of Texas beaches tested last year were contaminated with potentially... New beach warning signs for double red flags will be placed on beaches WJTV-TV - Jul 11, 2023 Nearly all Texas beaches contaminated with bacterial pathogens dangerous to swimmers, report says Democratic Underground - Jul 11, 2023 ... on over a quarter of days last year. Luke Metzger, director of Environment Texas, says dilapidated wastewater infrastructure in areas of ... Florida Daily Investigations: Florida BP/Deepwater Horizon Trust Fund Not Meeting Expectations Florida Daily - Jul 11, 2023 ... corporation was founded due to a settlement from the 2010 BP/Deepwater Horizon oil spill. According to the agreement, $1.5 billion ... Invasive fish species still swims Mississippi River. There's a reward if you catch one aol.com - Jul 11, 2023 There have been many reported sightings this year. Tampa's climate plan will enhance and preserve community's quality of life | Column Tampa Bay Times - Jul 11, 2023 ... young children fishing in a Tampa Police clinic. Nearby, Tampa's solid waste director was helping lead a STEAM drone workshop for at-risk ...

NATIONAL

Webb Space Telescope reveals moment of stellar birth, dramatic close-up of 50 baby stars Associated Press - Jul 12, 2023 Missouri overhauls electric rates, raising rewards — and risks — for customers E&E News - Jul 12, 2023 Rushing water threatens Vermont dam msn.com - Jul 12, 2023 Good News: U.S. Cities Turn Old Landfills Into Solar Farms Good Good Good - Jul 12, 2023 ... have been completed since 2019, a spokesperson for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said. And they are increasing in size. In ... Environmental Violations Uncovered: Chinese Industrial Plant in Midlands Braces for Significant Fine, Confirms State Vegas Only Entertainment - Jul 12, 2023 ... records, are the consequence of more than three dozen air and hazardous waste infractions that DHEC claims to have found at the ... Naval Air Station Patuxent River Environmental Restoration Program Open House Posterboard Session on Tuesday, July 18th Southern Maryland News Net - Jul 12, 2023 Naval Air Station Patuxent River Environmental Restoration Program Open House Posterboard Session on Tuesday, July 18th ... NEW STUDY CONFIRMS U.S.' MOST RECYCLED CONSUMER PRODUCT - LEAD BATTERIES - MAINTAINS REMARKABLE MILESTONE: 99% RECYCLING RATE WTOK-TV - Jul 12, 2023 ... are the most recycled consumer product in the U.S. with a 99% recycling rate. This model of sustainability keeps 160 million batteries ... Experts uncertain what killed thousands of Oneida Lake fish in May Syracuse.com - Jul 11, 2023 ... , a deadly pathogen which in the past has caused significant fish kills in the Finger Lakes and other New York waters, didn't show up ... Shining 'daylight' on the Chesapeake Bay's buried streams The Southern Maryland Chronicle - Jul 11, 2023 . Nutrients cause algae blooms to flare, sometimes triggering fish kills. When the algae die, it triggers a chemical reaction that soaks ... Regional water managers celebrate Indian River Lagoon projects TCPalm.com - Jul 11, 2023 ... improving in some areas, after decades of harmful algae blooms, fish kills, record manatee die offs and dolphin diseases. But they ... Casella Recognizes 2023 Sustainability Leaders WJTV-TV - Jul 11, 2023 ... Casella's Zero-Sort Recycling, compost, and municipal solid waste services, in addition to establishing their own initiatives, ... ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP TRANSFORMS WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE CRUISE INDUSTRY, HELPING PROTECT THE OCEANS Benzinga - Jul 11, 2023 ... ships, will be the cruise industry's first systems to turn solid waste directly into energy onboard. "I am proud of Royal Caribbean ...