Saturday, April 25, 2026

2026-04-26_Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ in the News
Sun Herald • April 24, 2026 • 12:36 PM
The Athletic. • Beach water advisories : The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued water-contact advisories for five more
Sun Herald • April 24, 2026 • 12:00 AM
or face an increased risk of illness in five more locations along the Mississippi Sound in Harrison County. The Mississippi Department of
Change.org • April 23, 2026 • 2:28 AM
in place before operations begin. We are therefore urging the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), Lee County officials,
The Vicksburg Post • April 22, 2026 • 6:27 PM
“I know we're going to be talking about the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality permitting process,” Pierson said. “(We will
Mississippi
MDOT • April 22, 2026 • 5:12 PM
up litter along state highways and encourage others to keep their communities clean and litter-free. In partnership with Keep Mississippi
WTOK-TV • April 22, 2026 • 5:11 PM
channels. Meridian Waste is an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company headquartered in Charlotte. The company operates in
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Yahoo! News • April 23, 2026 • 8:36 PM
in Polk County, could go dry and become non-navigable within days. Fish kills are expected, as closing off the flow of water to the river
Eos • April 23, 2026 • 1:52 PM
’s looking at how different soil amendments—hay, wood chips, poultry litter, and a charcoal called biochar, to help the soil hold water and
Capital City Press LLC • April 22, 2026 • 10:05 PM
night in Avondale. The at times raucous hearing was for a solid waste permit to nearly double the landfill's capacity by incorporating the
National
EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency • April 23, 2026 • 8:41 PM
effective methods to destroy or dispose of PFAS April 23, 2026 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing
Yahoo! News • April 23, 2026 • 7:49 PM
and safety, provide direction and assist residents as needed. Household hazardous waste and tires cannot be disposed of at the Creekside
Associated Press • April 23, 2026 • 2:19 PM
We invite attendees to visit our booths to learn how this technology is transforming wastewater into a high-value reclamation asset: Texas
EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency • April 22, 2026 • 8:43 PM
This means that more taxpayer dollars are now going towards actual environmental restoration work. “Every dollar we move from overhead to

Thursday, March 19, 2026

2026-03-19 Mississippi Environmental News

MDEQ in the News
The Connection • March 18, 2026 • 4:32 PM
get its way. Angie Davis delivers a statement at the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality public hearing held on Feb. 17, 2026,
The Oxford Eagle • March 17, 2026 • 2:00 PM
the company has obtained its small mining permit from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality and plans to pursue a full mining
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The Meridian Star • March 18, 2026 • 11:59 PM
" he said. The Board of Supervisors on Monday also discussed the upcoming solid waste Amnesty Day set for Saturday, April 18, at the
WLOX-TV • March 18, 2026 • 11:33 PM
WLOX) — Dozens of runners lined the shore of the Mississippi Sound Wednesday as part of Mainly Marathons, a national running series that
X • March 16, 2026 • 10:21 PM
Need some feel-good news for an everlasting Monday? Look no further, friends. ðŸ¤“ This happy moment comes courtesy of the 14th Mission Support Group (MSG) of Columbus Air Force Base (@Columbus_AFB) for their continued hard work keeping Mississippi beautiful. Last month, this team compl...
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The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate / NOLA • March 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM
damage to the coastline. Most of that money is allocated for coastal restoration and shoreline protection efforts in Cameron Parish, in the
Yahoo! News • March 18, 2026 • 5:10 PM
" "While roughly $700 million in funds from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill were spent on those projects, Landry's cancellation decision
WLOX-TV • March 18, 2026 • 4:17 PM
thought, from what happened with BP (British Petroleum's costly Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010), that they would have it more
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Yahoo! News • March 18, 2026 • 9:31 PM
help correct that imbalance by bringing new shoreline access and environmental restoration to Oakland's flatlands." This article originally
EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency • March 16, 2026 • 8:02 PM
March 16, 2026 LOS ANGELES – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposed plan to address a contaminated groundwater