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MassDEP Announces Green Team Awards for Environmental Leadership in PK-12 Schools

5/26/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

75 Classrooms Recognized for Recycling, Food Donation, Textiles Recovery, and Switching to Reusable Activities

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Winners of the Massachusetts Envirothon

5/22/2026 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Lexington High School team earns first place as Massachusetts students showcased their knowledge and explored solutions to challenges in forestry, water, soils, wildlife. They will represent MA at the NCF-Envirothon 2026 National Annual Competition

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MassDEP Air Quality Alert for Northeast, Boston Metro, and Portions of Southeast Massachusetts

5/19/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Air Quality Alert

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MassDEP Air Quality Advisory for Hampden and Hampshire Counties

5/18/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Penalizes Rowley Contractor for Asbestos Violations in Northfield

5/15/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Fines Pittsfield Contractor for Asbestos Violations in Great Barrington

5/14/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Penalizes Renovation Company for Asbestos Violations during Medway Home Renovation

5/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Fines Rutland Water Supplier for Drinking Water Violations

5/12/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $900,000 to Improve Water Supply and Treat PFAS in Five Ipswich River Communities

5/07/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Clean Water Trust Approves $14.9 Million in New Loans at its May Meeting

5/06/2026 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Clean Water Trust Approves $14.9 Million in New Loans at its May Meeting

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MassDEP Honors Top Performing Public Water Systems

5/05/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $10.3 Million to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS and Manganese in Drinking Water

4/27/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Penalizes Power Plant for Air Permit Violations in Pittsfield

4/17/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Fines Transfer Station for Solid Waste Violations in Oxford

4/16/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Issues Fine for Waste Site Cleanup Violations in Leicester

4/15/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection