The Environmental Protection Agency is failing to protect water wells by not performing its Congressionally mandated job of inspecting or regulating oil and gas drilling operations. That is the conclusion of a newly released report by the Government Accountability Office ...
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EPA Approves New Bee-Killing, Food-Poisoning Insecticide
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use of a new insecticide, DuPont’s cyantraniliprole (CTP), despite concerns about it getting into the nation’s food supply and the fact that it’s highly toxic to hundreds — perhaps even thousands — ...
Read More »REVEALED: EPA Admits To Life-Threatening Experiments On Humans
The Environmental Protection Agency’s own inspector general has admitted that the agency didn’t tell human “guinea pigs” the potential dangers of breathing in diesel fumes in an experiment. An inspector general’s report issued on March 31 verifies a story about ...
Read More »Man Faces $75,000-A-Day In EPA Fines For Building Pond On His Land
A Wyoming man is facing a $75,000 a day fine from the Environmental Protection Agency because he built a stock pond on his own property. The agency claims private landowner Andrew Johnson violated the Clean Water Act by building the ...
Read More »Septic Tanks Now Regulated And Monitored By EPA
Homeowners in one Midwest state now have to get a permit from the Environmental Protection Agency if they want to install a septic system, a regulation that involves paperwork, government oversight and potentially hundreds of dollars – and it’s not ...
Read More »EPA Wants Total Water Control
December 17, 2013 It may be the EPA’s most dramatic power grab ever, claiming it has the authority on all U.S. waters, even on your personal property. Deneen Borelli joins FNC’s Clayton Morris to discuss this important issue. Read Off ...
Read More »EPA Property Wrongs
December 12, 2013 Mike and Chantell Sackett bought a small piece of land for their dream home back in 2005 only to have the EPA fine them and demand that the land be returned back to the way it was ...
Read More »EPA Control Over Private Streams And Creeks Listed As White House Priority
Proposed EPA regulations could soon impact how you use streams on your own land. The controversial Environmental Protection Agency proposals, previously reported by Off The Grid News, were listed as priorities on the White House’s 2013 fall regulatory agenda released ...
Read More »EPA Forces America’s Last Lead Smelter To Close, Impacting Ammo Production
In a move that could affect ammo production, the last remaining US lead smelter is slated to close in December, courtesy of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Herculaneum, Missouri, plant is owned by the Doe Run Company and had ...
Read More »New EPA Guidelines Could Control Streams And Ditches On Private Property
Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers are criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency for what they call an “unprecedented” water rights power grab that could affect the private property of millions of Americans. The text in the new Clean Water Act guidelines ...
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