Residents of Mandara village near the waste dumpyard of Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) at Pachanady are worried about the pollution of water in their wells. The seepage of effluent from the waste heaps, at the landfill site, has entered open wells and other drinking water sources.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced in July that $58 million in grant funding is available to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and childcare facilities across the United States. The funds can be used for testing, compliance monitoring and lead in drinking water remediation projects. This is the first time that activities that remove sources of lead in drinking water are eligible to receive funding through the Water Infrastructure Improvements f.
respiratory problems but they can cause heart attacks as well. there s 300 deaths a year attributed to those power plants that are operating without scrubbers. the trump administration had decided not to require them to i stall those. west virginia. the obama administratiominis moved to limit the single biggest source of water pollution going into streams and united states. that comes from discharges from power plants. they have a rule which would require them to stop putting toxic metals into rivers and streams. seems like it made sense. killing fish and insects and contaminating drinking water sources. scott pruitt moved to delay that rule by two years. there s 80 plants affected by it. two-thirds have stopped doing design work on those upgrades. the rivers will continue do be threatened unless the upgrades are done. there s a natural gas issue in north dakota.
in storms. there was an argument over whether the government could come and regulate your property based on that kind of standing water. what is the impact this will? private property owners using their land to build subdivisions, farming or ranching because i don t know whether epa jurisdiction, federal jurisdiction extensive activity. they are facing tens of thousands of dollars in fines just by using their own property because the epa got the definition wrong. the six circuit said so. we are in the process of doing is getting it right. it s part of energy week this week, i signed a proposed rule to withdraw the wotus definition from 2015 and we were going to focus this fall and getting the definition right. shannon: you have critics and them is the natural resources present. the proposal strikes to it was strict out feet of production for the streams and drinking water sources from one in every three americans. she called a reckless attack on our waters and our health.
tax will be more than the property taxes. that leaves them with only the option of trying to pass the costs along to their tenants which means all our goods and services in the state of maryland will go up in cost. reporter: when it passed the new you pollution standards for the chesapeake bay in 2010, the epa said it will also have significant benefits far beyond the chesapeake itself, helping to clean rivers and other waterways that support local economies and relationship rickracksal pursuits like fishing and swimming and serving a drinking water sources. how you will the state of maryland determine how much impervious surfaces its citizens have. in satellite imagery from the eyes in the sky. venezuelans are choosing their next president today. will it be hugo chavez hand picked successor?