The Environmental Protection Agency issued an emergency order Monday involving an Atlanta metal processing facility, citing the “imminent and substantial endangerment” its hazardous waste releases may ...

A legal agreement announced today will give the agency nine months to assess the risks associated with polyvinyl chloride, more well known as PVC. EPA may finally classify a commonly used plastic as ...

The Environmental Protection Agency gave a tentative thumbs down Jan. 11 to a petition from an environmental group asking it to regulate PVC waste as hazardous. The EPA's decision is not final. It ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a settlement with Apple over “claims of violations of federal hazardous waste law”. Here are the details. Apple fined $261,283 as part of the ...

WASHINGTON — Oil refineries and petrochemical plants are facing a fresh crackdown on the handling of hazardous materials, as the Biden administration seeks to carry through on reforms begun by the ...

After settling with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over environmental violations at one of its former plants, Genentech is on the hook for a fine of $158,208. The findings came out of ...

The Trump-appointed head of the EPA, Scott Pruitt, last month announced a plan to reform the agency’s “Superfund” program, created in 1980 to clean up hazardous waste sites such as old industrial ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to begin a hazardous cleanup at a vape supplies warehouse this week, which is expected to cost roughly $2.7 million. "Today, U.S. Environmental ...

A record-breaking number of people worked to meet the Feb. 25 debris clearance deadline set by the Trump administration after the January fires About one-third of properties damaged in the Eaton and ...