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...world-class salmon fishery in Alaska could wipe out as many as 90 miles of streams and alter stream flows, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a revised assessment released Friday.The report said mining activity would claim at least 24...
JUNEAU - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to issue a final report this year on the impacts of large-scale mining in the Bristol Bay region, regional director Dennis...
New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rules on fuel standards for ocean cargo carriers go into effect in August and the requirements will add to fuel costs for companies...
...you've got the picture. Sound like we are painting a doomsday picture here? Well, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency such an impact could occur and the world's last great salmon fishery would be lost, perhaps forever...
Scientists reviewing a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency assessment of a potential large copper and gold mine in an environmentally sensitive area near Iliamna Lake said Aug. 8 that the...
Back in 1996 when Borough Mayor Don Gilman had the idea of one stop shopping for state and borough permitting John Mahorschich was the one who got the ball rolling. He kept the ball rolling as the vision became a reality and Mahorschich became the director of the first Kenai River Center when a cooperative agreement was reached between the State of Alaska and Kenai Peninsula Borough. "It was Don's vision and I just happened to have the lucky opportunity to take the vision forward," said Mahorschich at small retirement luncheon in his honor at the Donald E.
...officials have agreed to pay a fine and construct a building to store various hazardous wastes after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency found the borough's maintenance shop violated several regulations. A 2009 EPA inspection of the borough's...
...infrastructure would pose "significant long-term risks to productive salmon ecosystems." It also urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to move forward to protect the region.EPA has drafted its own assessment of the region, looking at...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's release of a draft watershed assessment of the Bristol Bay region in Southwest Alaska on May 18 has given new ammunition to...
FAIRBANKS - Life and the economy overall are steady in the Interior city. And that's a good thing in these uncertain times.