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Marco Canal Water Quality Fun Facts | Guest Commentaries | coastalbreezenews.com

Climate movement strikes back with first-of-its-kind class action lawsuit against EPA

EPA boss gets earful from staffers during Chicago stop - E&E News by POLITICO

Florida billionaire poop stinks. They just got out of paying to fix it. | Opinion - The Palm Beach Post

Florida attorney general begins investigation of Apalachicola water issues

Wastewater district projects scrutinized | Government / Politics | keysnews.com

New to Florida and hurricanes? Here are answers to basic questions before a storm develops

What Areas Is More Likely To See Tropical Activity In July? - Videos from The Weather Channel

The Hidden Engineering Behind The 'Hurricane-Proof' Florida Town - WSJ

Florida to investigate drinking water problems in Apalachicola | Tampa Bay Times 

A new business is now in Winter Garden | West Orange Times & Observer 


EPA Helps Small Businesses Understand Hazardous Waste Rules and Avoid Costly Mistakes

EPA Selects Four Organizations to Receive $3.7 Million in Grants to Assist Farmers with ...

Public Notice: EPA begins review of cleanup at Midway Landfill Superfund Site in Washington

Sewage spills are getting worse all over the state, but funds for testing waterways are drying up

A modern treatment plant | News | midfloridanewspapers.com

Daytona Beach invests $42.3M in wastewater upgrades, including $11M lift station replacement

EPA awards NM $181K to reduce lead in drinking water at schools, child care facilities

Crystal River home raised in time for hurricane season - Bay News 9

Florida changed its hurricane tax holidays. What can you buy tax-free? - Tampa Bay Times

Man on honeymoon dies after being struck by lightning on Florida beach - The Guardian

Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for Southport | WJHG 

It's almost over! The Stormwater Improvement Project in Seminole Heights wraps up this fall | ABC Action News 

'I just want to make people aware of the problem': Water shortages plague condos on Palm Beach | WPTV 

FWC leading restoration efforts on Lake Kissimmee | Okeechobee News 

FPL Holt stormwater berm failure Wilkinson Creek under investigation - Pensacola News Journal

EPA Reaches Settlement with Ecolab Inc. for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations in Joliet, Illinois

Federal Appeals Court Finds EPA's Analysis of the Climate Change Impact of Renewable ...

EPA appointee agrees to bow out of work tied to ex-lobbying clients - POLITICO Pro

Lead Service Line Replacement Funding Just Got Easier: Free Tool Earns DOI Citation from Open

Fitch Affirms Citrus County, FL's Water and Wastewater Revs at 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Water Outage for Burnt Store Service Area | Charlotte County, FL

Arizonans Support Dedicated Funding for Water Resilience and Conservation Projects and ... - WFLA

Storm-ready sanctuaries: How Florida's animal caretakers prepare for hurricane season

Lightning strikes group on Florida's Anna Maria Island, injuring 1 person | Fox Weather

The first tropical storm of the 2025 hurricane season is here - FreightWaves

'Its turned into a swamp.' Once thriving lake is now 'sick' | ABC Action News 

Catching up, looking forward | Anna Maria Islander 

'There's quite an offensive odor': Algae blooms in Melbourne create a stink | WESH 

Controversial mining project in western Palm Beach County has 'substantial risks,' Rep. Brian Mast says | WPTV 

Apalachicola city officials hope their water system will be improved in a matter of days | WFSU 

Waterloo Water Works continues hydrant flushing program Thursday | Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier 

Water Sector Physical Threat Briefing - The Importance of Suspicious Activity Training and Bomb Threat Awareness | July 9, 2025 | 1:00 pm CT

State does right by Palm Beach in denying permit for North End mooring field | Editorial

Florida DEP permit activity for Gulf County | Eastern Panhandle

Voters Are Concerned About Rolling Back EPA Power Plant Regulations, Want Current ...

EPA Proposes Repeal of Biden-Harris EPA Regulations for Power Plants - YouTube

What's Changed—and What Hasn't—Since the EPA's Endangerment Finding - Eos

Corrosion found in Wastewater Treatment Plant piping during inspection - Navarre Press

What Florida GOP's budget truce means for Tampa Bay projects - Axios

Invest 90-L could develop into short-lived tropical depression in the Atlantic, NHC says - WESH

Storm-ready sanctuaries: How Florida's animal caretakers prepare for hurricane season

FEMA Kicks Off Direct Housing Mission in Florida, Federal Support for Hurricane Ian ...

After the smoke clears, a wildfire’s legacy can haunt rivers for years, putting drinking water at risk | Bradenton Times

Black sludge from dredging project raises beach safety concerns in Ponce Inlet | WFTV

Fertilizer bans are in effect to protect waterways | WMNF

Deadline extended for public input on Draft 2025 Sea Level Rise & Flood Resiliency Plan | Okeechobee News

Everglades worth $31.5 billion to economy each year, study finds | Tampa Bay Times

SCOTUS sends refineries' appeals of EPA actions to D.C. Circuit | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

EPA leaves social cost of carbon on the cutting-room floor - E&E News by POLITICO

St. Petersburg begins removing fluoride from public drinking water - Spectrum Bay News 9

Apalachicola residents receive water amid ongoing water crisis | mypanhandle.com

Water Service Restored For Areas of Melbourne Beach, Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued

Prioritize building a sustainable groundwater supply for Florida - PressReader

After losing their home to Hurricane Helene, Gainesville family urges early preparation

National Hurricane Center tracking disturbance in Central Atlantic - WESH

Florida Republicans racially gerrymandered two state senate districts, court hears

Protect the Emerald Coast Alliance hosts ground water info session in Freeport | WJHG 

Melbourne Beach restores water service after disruption and pressure drop | WFTV 

Weighing the risks of using the CRA to restore EPA's methane standards | OGCI

EPA Provides Update on TCE Risk Management Rule - The National Law Review

Former EPA administrator, activists react to "One Big Beautiful Bill" - Chicago Tribune

Springs restoration bill signed by Gov. DeSantis - Ocala-News.com

Manatees and the Indian River Lagoon - Fernandina Observer

Ocala leaders consider raising water and sewer rates - MSN

EPA announces $412k for Louisiana to reduce lead in drinking water - hannapub.com

Florida may soon eliminate sales tax on certain hurricane supplies permanently

Trump administration's cuts to science threaten hurricane research, experts say - USA Today

Summer heat and scattered downpours roll through South Florida as season officially begins - WPLG

Not just a swamp: Everglades worth $31.5 billion per year to local economy, study finds | Sun Sentinel 

St. Johns County homeowners sue Indianhead Biomass over odor | Action News Jax 

In Apalachicola, all eyes are on Gov. Ron DeSantis | WFSU 

Water restored following outage impacting over nine miles of PCB | WJHG 

Carlos Guillermo Smith says he championed millions for water crisis, more in budget | Florida Politics 

Red Tide Status Update: 6/20/25 | Bradenton Times 

Bell tolls for 95 honored at Kenosha brick dedication ceremony | Kenosha News 

US Supreme Court Sets Test for Which Courts Can Hear EPA Cases - Insurance Journal

Court Rules EPA Failed to Properly Consider, Update Water Pollution Standards For Oil ...

EPA to reconsider Biden's asbestos ban amid risk review | kare11.com

Sewage spills getting worse all over Florida, but funds for testing waterways are drying up

Population growth, climate change threatening Florida water supply | Opinion

Water supply, sewage, traffic top Brevard's growth challenges - Florida Today

New federal grants to get the lead out of school drinking water - Environment America

Hurricane Erick makes landfall as major hurricane - YouTube

Is the Atlantic hurricane season about to explode or continue to fizzle? - FOX Weather

Hurricane Idalia lashes Florida, then weakens and turns fury on Georgia

Resilience to floods may be on the way to St. Armands Key | Your Observer

Opinion: Pinellas’ beach renourishment plan has a big flaw. Can we solve it? | Tampa Bay Times

Water is ready to flow into Lakes Brooklyn, Geneva in Keystone | Clay Today

Extraordinary Efforts in Energy Efficiency

EPA, Army Move Toward Proposal to Revise WOTUS Definition

Transforming Rural Wastewater

VIDEO: Message from Central Iron County Water Conservancy District

Impact in Action: Osawatomie, Kansas

Rural Water Success Story: Village of Chauncey, Ohio


Safe water and noisy neighbors pushed to forefront for Marco Islanders, City Council

Florida DEP denies Riviera Beach mooring field permit after Palm Beach appeal

Florida DEP denies drilling permit to Clearwater Land and Minerals | Eastern Panhandle

Supreme Court sets rules for which federal courts can hear EPA cases - The Hill

EPA Southeast leaders visited Oak Ridge Reservation NPL Site and signed a Record of Decision

Judge rules EPA termination of environmental justice grants was unlawful - E&E News

Program Update - Phase I Transition | Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Palm Bay says sewage cleanup is finished but residents still see sewage - Florida Today

New Winter Springs wastewater facility to break ground middle of next year

Photos: 1928 hurricane and its aftermath in Palm Beach County, Florida

1928 hurricane of Okeechobee deadliest in Florida history, 2nd in U.S. - The Palm Beach Post

Maps show Hurricane Erick's projected path toward Mexico as storm rapidly intensifies to ...

Federal court refuses to halt Florida manatee requirements | Sun Sentinel 

Lindsay Cross brings home $3.4M to fund local projects | Florida Politics 

A bill to protect the Apalachicola River Basin has reached the governor's desk | WFSU 

Nick DiCeglie lands big bucks for local resiliency projects | Florida Politics 

$210 million approved for Gulf fish, sea turtle restoration | Gulf Coast News Today 

EMA: No major damage reported after thunderstorms move through McLean County | Pantagraph 

FDEP denies oil exploration permit for Apalachicola River floodplain | mypanhandle.com

EPA Proposes to Repeal Biden-era Regulations Governing Air Toxic Emissions from Coal ...

EPA and Army Wrap Up Initial Listening Sessions, Move Toward Proposal to Revise 2023 ...

EPA administrator: It's important to be good stewards of tax dollars - YouTube

Palm Coast Gets Just $5 Million for Wastewater Projects and $125,000 for YMCA In ... - FlaglerLive

Eatonville to view final plans for updated wastewater system - Spectrum News 13

Ocala leaders consider raising water and sewer rates - WCJB

Tropical Storm Erick forms near southern Mexico - NBC 6 South Florida

With storm season here, solar power offers lifeline for Floridians - Florida Politics

Atlantic hurricane season lies dormant into week three - WPLG Local 10

Pinellas County approves funding for beach nourishment projects | ABC Action News

Temporary road closure on Palm Harbor Parkway | Ormond Beach Observer

Officials torn over taking action at troubled assisted living facility | Villages News

Pinellas commissioners approve $125M toward beach renourishment | Tampa Bay Times

USACE to host bi-annual informational meeting on all phases of the CEPP | Okeechobee News

Opinion: The climate crisis and the cost of insurance | KPC News

Florida environment agency denies permit to drill for oil near Apalachicola River | Tampa Bay Times

“Kill the Drill” rally calls for DeSantis to sign a bill stopping drilling in the Apalachicola basin | WFSU

From Drinking Water to Wastewater – Solutions for Rural Water Communities, Including Contaminant Removal (1 Hour) | June 25, 2025 | 2:00 pm CT *pre-recorded webinar*

The Trump EPA is telling some staff to stop policing the oil and gas industry - CNN

EPA Announces Funding for New England States to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water at ...

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Leaders Praise EPA's Proposed New Renewable Fuel ...

Potential Turkey Point leak threatens Miami's drinking water - IslanderNews.com

Fluoride to be removed from South Florida's water supply July 1 as statewide mandate takes effect

More time, fewer regulations for water utilities on PFAS - Central Florida Public Media

Fish kills, algae blooms likely following Palm Bay's massive sewage spill in Turkey Creek

Ocala considering increases to water and sewage impact fees, residential water rates

National Hurricane Center watching 3 tropical waves. Heat index could hit 105 in Florida

Here's how to prepare for hurricane season even as no tropical systems currently threaten Florida

NOAA cuts spark hurricane season concerns in Florida - Gulfshore Business

Boil water notice in place for Cottondale residents | WTVY

Road closures in Windermere | West Orange Times & Observer

Lake City Council discusses stormwater fee | WCJB

Delray Beach to receive $15M settlement over ‘forever chemicals’ contamination | Florida Politics

Apalachicola water crisis: State resources being sent to the area | WJHG

Winter Springs has lifted boil water alert | WFTV

EPA proposes higher RFS biofuel volumes - Feedstuffs

EPA unveils new plan to loosen regulations on energy industry - YouTube

Farmers think crop demand could increase after EPA announcement | weareiowa.com

Mannheim Launches Plant to Turn Wastewater into Green Marine Fuel - Triton

Florida plans for peak hurricane season amid storm of FEMA reforms - POLITICO

Hurricane season 2025 prep: Keeping safe after storm hits - The Palm Beach Post

Secrecy surrounds FDEP's work at Homosassa Wildlife Park - Citrus County Chronicle

Apalachicola Water Woes: Mayor declares Local State of Emergency | WJHG 

EPA drops case against prison company that has donated heavily to Trump - The Guardian

EPA Proposes New Renewable Fuel Standards to Bolster U.S. Energy Security - ACT News

Palm Bay blames pipe installed at 'unusual angle' for sewage spill - Yahoo News

Hurricane season emergency essentials include canned foods, medicines, makeshift toilet

Wellington Wins Statewide Recognition Utility Plants - Town-Crier Newspaper

Reiter Comments on Possible Impacts of Proposed EPA Regulation Changes - Stinson LLP

EPA Proposes New Renewable Fuel Standards to Strengthen U.S. Energy Security, Support ...

With new EPA rule, White House broadens push to boost ethanol exports | InsideTrade.com

Test results expected soon after Palm Bay wastewater spill - News 13

Opinion: Aging wastewater infrastructure a threat to ther Indian River Lagoon - Yahoo

An Exclusive Florida Community Has a Sewage Disposal Problem - Inside Hook

In Erie County schools, lead contamination persists. Is the water at your facility safe? - Buffalo News

No tropical system threatens Florida: Simple steps to prepare for the season - WUSF

Hurricane 2025 names: See list of potential storm names - The Palm Beach Post

Hurricane Season Preparation: What to Do If a Storm is Approaching

SFWMD & FWC plant eelgrass in Fisheating Bay | Okeechobee News 

Escambia County Accepting Comments On Multi-Year Implementation Plan Amendment | North Escambia 

 Red Tide Status Update: 6/13/25 | Bradenton Times

USACE to host CEPP Virtual Informational Meeting | Okeechobee News 

Sprinkle list: $10M flows from Senate to Caloosahatchee basin | Florida Politics 

Copenhagen is adapting to a warmer world with rain tunnels and 'sponge parks' | WJCT 

Update: JEA completes work on water main on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin | Action News Jax 

McKinnon Avenue, major road in Alafaya Woods, finally reopens | WFTV 

Planned deviation would let more water flow south | Okeechobee News 

Boil water notice in place for Cottondale residents on Monday | WTVY 

Reale: The air we breathe: Carbon Dioxide 101 for the Lowcountry | Charleston City Paper 

Fort Myers leaders update FDEP on wastewater drainage into Caloosahatchee - YouTube

Archer city commission approves $193,000 for unpaid invoices - Mainstreet Daily News

EPA Administrator Zeldin Celebrates President Trump Officially Ending California's Vehicle ...

EPA proposes rolling back clean air rules for power plants: What to know - ABC News 

Palm Bay continues cleanup following sewage spill - WESH

Florida weather: Relentless rain and savage storms to tear through state as hurricane season looms

The history of Andrea: How many times has this named storm hit Florida?

Live in a hurricane-prone area? Here's how to prepare your home for flooding - NPR

Palm Bay continues cleanup following massive wastewater spill | WESH 

Sewer repairs continue after dead fish, pollution reported following break | WESH 

Residents still waiting for fix as South Tampa storms bring constant flooding | ABC Action News 

'He ghosted me': Homeowner left with brown water after Florida man's repair job | ABC Action News