Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Environmental Management
September 21, 2018
Report: Franklin Contamination Not Widespread Despite Some Very High Samples
Experts looking for cancer-causing chemicals in Franklin say, so far, they don't see a widespread problem in the city. But recent sampling results show more investigation is needed.
Read MoreAugust 15, 2018
IDEM Tests Homes, Wells, Sewers In Franklin
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management will sample about two dozen private wells in the Paris Estates subdivision on Monday, according to the Johnson County Health Department.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2018
State Calls Franklin Chemical Testing 'Questionable' At Forum
IDEM and the State Department of Health say they don't see the need for testing in more homes or schools, at this time.
Read MoreMay 23, 2018
IDEM Predicts High Ozone In Indiana On Thursday
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management predicts high levels of ozone for most of the state on Thursday. This means children, seniors, and anyone with a heart or lung condition should avoid strenuous work or exercise outside.
Read MoreMay 22, 2018
Water Safe To Drink Despite Superfund, Says Town Of Spencer
The EPA put the Spencer site on its priority list last week, but the Indiana Department of Environmental Management says the chemical in the water is at safe levels.
Read MoreMay 3, 2018
Indianapolis: Minorities, Low-Income Families Should Get Priority In Volkswagen Settlement
Indiana got $40.9 million after the Volkswagen violated the Clean Air Act.
Read MoreApril 19, 2018
Delaware County Considers New Livestock Farm Rules
A proposed amendment to zoning ordinances that would restrict where future livestock farms can be built.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2018
Indiana Well Field Proposed As EPA Cleanup Priority
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management referred the Wheeler well field in Anderson to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for long-term cleanup funding.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2017
Indiana's $41M Cut Of VW Fund Could Help Upgrade Diesel Equipment
IDEM wants public input on a plan to use its cut of Volkswagen's vehicle emissions tampering settlement to improve air quality in highly polluted areas.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2017
Indiana Undecided On How To Spend $41M Volkswagen Settlement
Department of Environmental Management Commissioner Bruno Pigott is holding one-on-one meetings with interested parties to gather their thoughts on how the funds should be spent.
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