NDEQ News and Press Releases - 2012



DateNDEQ News / Press Release
01/11/2012 - Grants Available to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions in Nebraska; Submissions Accepted Until March 31, 2012
02/02/2012 - Draft 2012 Water Quality Integrated Report Available On Line
02/10/2012 - Environmental Update Meeting Scheduled March 22 in Lincoln
02/15/2012 - Over $1.5 Million Awarded to Recycling, Litter Programs
02/22/2012 - Meetings Will Discuss Expanded Nutrient Management Regulations
03/02/2012 - Additional Rebates Available to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions in Nebraska
03/06/2012 - Groundwater Awareness Week: March 11-17
03/13/2012 - March 27 Information Session Focuses on Milford Landfill Permit
03/29/2012 - Environmental Update Presentations Now On-Line
04/18/2012 - Low Rates Available for Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects
04/19/2012 - NDEQ Receives Pipeline Route Corridor Report from TransCanada
04/24/2012 - May 15 Hearing Focuses on Milford Landfill Permit
04/26/2012 - Four NDEQ Pipeline Information Sessions to be Held in May
05/03/2012 - More Than $1.8 Million Awarded For Tire Collection, Recycling Projects
05/25/2012 - Drinking Water Protection Area Signs Being Posted this Spring
05/30/2012 - Liquid Fertilizer Containment – Some Important Reminders from NDEQ
06/01/2012 - Pipeline Corridor Map Books Located at Six Libraries, Online Meeting on Web
06/08/2012 - Health Alerts Issued for Rockford Lake, Swan Creek 5A
06/12/2012 - July 12 Hearing Focuses on Gering Landfill Permit Modification
06/22/2012 - Draft General Permits for CAFOs Now On-Line; Public Comments Invited
06/29/2012 - Health Alert Issued for Maskenthine Lake in Stanton County
07/05/2012 - Four Air Program Update Workshops Scheduled in August
07/16/2012 - NDEQ Provides Initial Feedback Report to TransCanada
07/25/2012 - Public Advised to Stay Aware of Air Quality in Eastern Nebraska
07/25/2012 - Interest Rates for Wastewater Projects Reach Another Historic Low
07/27/2012 - Health Alert Issued for Kirkman’s Cove in Richardson County
08/03/2012 - Health Alert Issued for Swan Creek Lake #5A; Alert Continues at Kirkman’s Cove
08/17/2012 - Nebraska Students’ Environmental Artwork to be Featured in 2013 “Nebraska: Don’t Waste It” Calendar
08/24/2012 - Health Alerts in Effect at Big Indian Creek Lake and Kirkman’s Cove, Alert Ends at Swan Creek Lake #5A
08/24/2012 - Magnolia Metal Cleanup Plan Available for Public Review
08/28/2012 - 2012 Ambient Air Monitoring Network Plan Available for Public Comment
08/31/2012 - Health Alerts in Effect at Big Indian Creek Lake, Kirkman’s Cove and Swan Creek Lake #5A
09/05/2012 - NDEQ Receives Environmental Report from TransCanada
09/14/2012 - Health Alerts End at Big Indian Creek Lake, Kirkman’s Cove and Swan Creek Lake #5A
09/17/2012 - Nebraska Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel to Meet October 18
09/21/2012 - Health Alert Issued for Big Indian Creek Lake
09/24/2012 - DEQ Awards $1.7 Million in Waste Reduction and Recycling Grants
10/30/2012 - NDEQ Releases Pipeline Draft Evaluation Report; Public Hearing in Albion Dec. 4

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Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
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P.O. Box 98922
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
(402) 471-2186