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May 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.

May 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.

May 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.

April 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.

January 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.

October 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.

October 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.

July 19, 2016

Indiana Warns Elderly, Children Of Poor Air Quality

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issued an ozone advisory for Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Scott, and Washington counties because of ozone levels that are forecast to be high.

June 20, 2016

What To Do With Indiana's Coal Ash?

As Indiana environmental regulators grapple with how to deal with the storage of coal ash at power generating stations, environmental groups push for tough standards.

April 1, 2016

Indiana Agency Offering Free Testing Of Private Wells

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management says state residents are eligible for the free testing if their property contains a private drinking water well.