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$10M for EGLE targets ‘stamp sands’ threat to Lake Superior fishery

A Jetty to protect whitefish and lake trout spawning grounds from copper stamp sands is coming to Michigan.

August 19, 2022

The bipartisan state budget Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed July 20 includes a down payment on a solution to one of Michigan’s biggest environmental remediation challenges.

PFAS chemicals do not last forever

The use of sulfite and iodide under ultraviolet light can destroy PFAS in water in a few hours.

August 18, 2022

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Once dubbed “forever chemicals,” per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, might be in the market for a new nickname.

Contaminated groundwater amendments underway at Bozeman Superfund site

EPA recently signed an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent with Idaho Pole Company for groundwater work. Pilot EPA groundwater amendments began in August.

Austin Keating

August 17, 2022

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How does an entity without profit, or even revenue, come up with the money to clean up a contaminated Superfund site? That’s the question the Environmental Protection Agency set out to answer with the City of Bozeman regarding the high-profile Idaho Pole Co. yard.