Maine is using outdated rules to close contaminated compost plant
Maine regulators are using an outdated rule to review the closure of a contaminated compost plant, raising concerns about inadequate cleanup.
What Superfund cuts and PFAS cleanup delays could mean for Maine
The Department of Defense has quietly pushed back the timeline to mitigate “forever chemicals” at more than 100 military installations, including the former Loring Air Force Base and the former Brunswick Naval Air Station.
A celebrated conservationist’s unwitting role in Maine’s PFAS crisis
Conservationist Bill Ginn is mad about what happened at the Hawk Ridge Compost Facility that he started 35 years ago as a recycling center.
Maine landfill plans to finally treat contaminated water that goes into the Penobscot River
The state is requiring a treatment system for PFAS chemicals as part of a controversial 61-acre expansion plan at Juniper Ridge.
Inside the talks that led a contaminated Maine compost plant to be shut down
Tests showing a Unity Township compost plant contaminated wetlands more than two miles away sped a decision to close the facility, according to emails obtained by the BDN.
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