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The EPA consolidated these laboratories into 22 sites, with major research centers in Cincinnati, Research Triangle Park, Las Vegas, and Corvallis, Oregon. [10] The new Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center, a 10-story building on a 22-acre site, opened in 1978.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Ohio designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law.The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Hamilton County Department of Environmental Services (HCDOES), U.S. EPA, and Ohio EPA have been involved in monitoring the air onsite and surrounding the landfill for air pollutants. [10] Levels of hydrogen sulfide, volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, and methane are included in the measurements. [10]
Here's what Greater Cincinnati Water Works and the Northern Kentucky Water District plan to do about lead pipes. The EPA wants all lead pipes replaced in 10 years. What that means in Greater ...
This new sampling and testing initiative will help determine if soil contamination in the community is widespread.
The EPA consolidated these laboratories into 22 sites. [15] The EPA programs in the Taft Center moved to the new Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center in Cincinnati in 1978, which as of 2021 remains EPA's second-largest research and development facility. [3] [20]
Ohio EPA establishes and enforces standards for air, water, waste management and cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances. The Agency also provides financial assistance to businesses and communities; environmental education programs for businesses and the public; and pollution prevention assistance to help businesses minimize ...
"Ohio EPA has canceled the public meeting scheduled for March 20, 2024, at the Licking County Library," the EPA said in a brief statement in a news release dated Thursday and posted on its website.