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State Environmental Officials Announce Student and School Recipients of ‘Green Team’ Awards 

6/02/2022 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

MassDEP Recognizes Young Environmental Stewardship Educational Activities

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MassDEP Seeks Public Input on Future Revisions to the Massachusetts Surface Water Quality Standards 

4/29/2022 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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MassDEP Settlement Results in Reduced Emissions from Covanta Waste-to-Energy Facilities in Haverhill, Rochester 

3/03/2022 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Leominster Damage Restoration Company Settles Claims of Illegal Asbestos Work at Fitchburg School  

2/07/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Elementary School Serves Environmental Justice Neighborhoods; City of Fitchburg Implements Plan to Improve Asbestos Safety at all Local Schools

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MassDEP Fines Boston Company for Waste Site Cleanup Violations at Commercial Property in Worcester 

2/03/2022 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Developer and Contractor Settle Allegations of Illegal Asbestos Work at North Reading Condominium Development 

1/31/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Requires Defendants to Pay Up to $325,000 and Ensures Compliance for Future Work at Site

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MassDEP Files New Regulations to Reduce Emissions, Advance Market for Clean Trucks in the Commonwealth 

12/30/2021 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Process Kicks Off Public Comment Period; Public Hearing set for February 1

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Cotton Bleaching Company to Pay Nearly $1.5 Million for Acid Spill That Killed More Than 270,000 Fish in the North River 

12/07/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Company will Compensate Massachusetts for Harms to Natural Resources and Cold Water Fishery; Ensure Safe Operation of Colrain Bleaching Facility

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MassDEP, U.S. EPA to Host Virtual Public Meeting on Waste Site Cleanup Efforts at Bliss Corner 

11/26/2021 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Dec. 2 Meeting Will Update Dartmouth Residents on Bliss Corner Investigations

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New Wave-Sensor Buoy to be Deployed in Buzzards Bay  

10/05/2021 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

MassDEP Partners with NOAA, NERACOOS to Expand Cape Cod’s Marine Safety Network

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Former South Deerfield Water Superintendent Surrenders License and Pays Penalties Over Altered Water Quality Reports and Illegal Asbestos Work 

10/01/2021 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant to Pay $200,000 in Civil Penalties; Water Supply District will Take Measures to Improve Public Water System

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Recycling Company Penalized for Violating Waste Site Cleanup Regulations at their Northbridge Property 

9/13/2021 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection