Government

January 12, 2022

Environmental Bills to Watch in the 2022 Legislative Session

January 12, 2022

Drainage Task Force Bill Could Lead to Repeal of Remaining State Wetland Protections

January 5, 2022

PFAS Firefighting Foam Collection Included in Governor’s 2022 Agenda

State will hire contractors to collect and dispose of PFAS firefighting foam from Indiana fire agencies.
January 3, 2022

Federal disaster relief programs don’t help those in greatest need, FEMA report says

December 21, 2021

States Could Receive More Money to Prevent Species Extinction

“Recovering America’s Wildlife Act” aims to protect species preemptively to avoid more costly endangered protections.
December 21, 2021

Indiana Will Not Seek New Federal Water Infrastructure Loan Due to Funding Windfall

The state will use federal infrastructure windfall for funding water infrastructure projects instead of seeking new federal water loan, according to the Indiana Finance Authority.
December 14, 2021

Gov. Holcomb names new IDEM commissioner

December 2, 2021

Preliminary State PFAS Testing Detects Toxic “Forever Chemicals” in Some Indiana Community Water Systems

Preliminary IDEM results show PFAS chemicals detected in treated water in at least two communities at levels below EPA health advisory.
November 18, 2021

IDEM commissioner to step down, assume role in EPA

November 18, 2021

EPA Inspector General Finds IDEM Air Compliance Monitoring Dropped by 28% During Pandemic

Indiana one of 10 states with a decline of more than 25% in air compliance reporting during pandemic.
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