Government

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.
November 10, 2021

EPA Introduces Strategy for Addressing Lead Exposure, Asks for Input

EPA is accepting comments on draft strategy, currently criticized for treating lead as “legacy” concern and lacking “specifics”
November 10, 2021

Earth Charter Indiana receives USDA grant for statewide expansion of its Thriving Schools Challenge

November 4, 2021

Select state park properties to temporarily close for deer hunts

October 20, 2021

EPA Releases ‘Roadmap’ for PFAS Regulations During Biden Administration

Roadmap sets updated timeframe for PFAS actions like drinking water standards, Superfund cleanup requirements and toxicity assessments.
October 11, 2021

Eight Hoosier Organizations Honored with State Environmental Award

October 8, 2021

State, Federal Agencies Take Case-By-Case Approach to Waterway Jurisdiction

Federal court ruling shakes up which waterways fall under state or federal law, causing some uncertainty in application of new wetlands law
October 7, 2021

IDEM community grants available for recycling projects

October 7, 2021

Costs Cited as Cyclist, Pedestrian Access Omitted from I-69 Ohio River Crossing

Cyclist and pedestrian crossings on new bridge over Ohio River would add $30 million to price tag of bridge design some call “antiquated.”
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