Rep. Ted Lieu calls for EPA and NOAA investigation into July sewage spill By City News Service El Segundo PUBLISHED 8:00 PM PT Aug. 03, 2021 PUBLISHED 8:00 PM PDT Aug. 03, 2021
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) Rep. Ted Lieu Tuesday called for an investigation by the Environmental Protection Agency and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration into the 17-million gallon sewage spill into the Pacific Ocean from the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant.
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Two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion on Wednesday to instruct the city s sanitation department to submit a report on how public notification can be improved
The facility s staff followed protocols during the once in a career event, and only their extraordinary efforts saved the plant in what the report called a near miss, a report said
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(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday denied claims by three Phoenix residents that the Environmental Protection Agency wrongly determined Arizona sufficiently decreased ozone levels in its air in 2018.
An empty podium at EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C. REUTERS/Ting Shen
A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Phoenix ruled that the EPA complied with the Clean Air Act (CAA), contrary to claims by Sandra Bahr and two more Phoenix residents, when it excluded measurements of high concentrations of ozone in 2015 following a major wildfire before determining the state had achieved National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone and, as a result, suspended measures to force Arizona into compliance.
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Traveling across North Long Lake in heavy smoke Tuesday, July 20, 2021, boaters head for the shore near Merrifield. The heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires created hazy conditions for anglers and boaters on Brainerd area lakes. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
ST. PAUL A haze of wildfire smoke originating in Canada blanketed much of Minnesota Wednesday, July 21, spurring state and federal regulators to issue safety advisories and tips.
Smoke and particulate matter carried by northerly winds from fires in Manitoba and Ontario are affecting air quality in northern, central and southeast Minnesota. The smoke is expected to persist to some degree until early Thursday, July 22.