Associated Press - Mon May 13, 2019
U.S. Steel Plows More Than $1B Into Western Pennsylvania Operations
PITTSBURGH (AP) U.S. Steel will invest more than $1 billion on facilities in western Pennsylvania that it said will improve its steelmaking efficiency and reduce emissions at its Mon Valley Works operations, the company said on May 2....
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Thu May 09, 2019
Seacoast Reliability Project Seeks Permit for Line Work
Seacoast Reliability Project from Public Service Company of New Hampshire doing business as Eversource Energy Inc. is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with constructing a transmission line from Madbury to Portsmouth, N.H....
Associated Press - Wed May 08, 2019
Colorado Agencies Work to Minimize Impact on Eagles
BOULDER (AP) Colorado agencies overseeing a road construction project west of Boulder that includes blasting are taking care to not disturb golden eagles that nest in the area. The Daily Camera reported that rock blasting was set for the lower Boulder Canyon along Colorado 119....
Georgia Power - Thu May 02, 2019
Georgia Power Schedules Excavation for Ash Pond Cleanup
Georgia Power continues to make progress towards the closure of seven ash ponds at Plant Yates with the dewatering process scheduled to begin in mid-May. Dewatering marks a significant step towards completing the closure process, and Georgia Power's ash pond closure plan for Plant Yates is specifically designed for the site to help ensure water quality is protected every step of the way....
Associated Press - Wed April 24, 2019
Judge's Ruling: No Drilling North of Yellowstone Park
BOZEMAN, MONT. (AP) A Montana judge has blocked an exploratory gold mining project on private land in the mountains north of Yellowstone National Park. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports that the ruling by Park County District Judge Brenda Gilbert invalidated the Montana Department of Environmental Quality's approval of Lucky Minerals Inc.'s plans to drill for gold in a narrow canyon....
U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs - Wed April 24, 2019
EPA to Award $220M for Mine Cleanup on Navajo Nation
U.S. Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to award multiple contracts worth an estimated $220 million over a five-year period to address the legacy of uranium contamination from abandoned mines in the Navajo Nation area....
Associated Press - Wed April 10, 2019
Government OKs Road at Colorado Ski Resort
DENVER (AP) The U.S. Forest Service approved construction of a road across public land to reach private property where a developer plans to build condos and restaurants at a remote Colorado ski area. The decision was the latest milestone in a three-decade battle between the developer and environmentalists over the proposed Village at Wolf Creek in the southwestern corner of the state....
Manitou Group - Fri March 29, 2019
Manitou Group's Support for the Neoline Maritime Transport Project
The Manitou Group, the global leader in rough-terrain handling, confirms its support for the Neoline maritime project to transport its machines to the American market. This future innovative and environmentally-responsible line is part of the group's CSR approach....
Texas LNG - Tue March 26, 2019
Texas LNG Receives FERC Final EIS for Export Facility
The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Texas LNG Brownsville LLC's proposed 2 train, 4 million tonnes per annum LNG export facility located in the Port of Brownsville, Texas....
Giles Lambertson – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 13, 2019
Cleaning Up One Million Cubic Yards of Dirt
Any earthmoving project that lasts for six years and relocates more than 1 million cu. yds. of material qualifies as high-profile. Yet Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex remediation crews labor in relative solitude....
