EPA

Cutting federal workers in the name of efficiency is ‘insulting,’ union leader says.

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled the EPA provided no legal basis for terminating nearly $14 billion in clean energy grants and ordered the funds remain untouched pending further proceedings.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and curbing pollution.

Ten years after the Smurfit Stone mill site was proposed for the federal Superfund program, the Environmental Protection Agency wants to plan for a clean-up.

For those concerned about the Smurfit Stone mill site, sampling in 2024 should provide a better picture of the extent of contamination, thanks to a promise from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Missoula County on Tuesday approved the city's use of a Brownfield grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to begin the work ahead of plans to renovate the property as use as a one-stop shop for most city and county functions and services.

The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to conduct more sampling at the Smurfit-Stone mill site, but a recent project shows the agency and local organizations still disagree over what information needs to be collected.

After getting initial agreement from the landowners, the Environmental Protection Agency says additional pollutant sampling at the Smurfit Stone mill site will begin this fall.

On Wednesday, EPA Region 8 administrator KC Becker and her staff flew into Missoula mainly to tour some of the Clark Fork River Superfund sites, including the Smurfit Stone Mill site.

Limiting the government’s authority to regulate wetlands under the Clean Water Act, the Supreme Court ended a nearly two-decade-old dispute Thursday.