The Maryland Department of Environment has issued the final state permit to US Wind needed to begin construction of their proposed wind farm off Delmarva’s coast.
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WBOC has obtained a third-party report on PFAS contamination at Perdue’s AgriBusiness identifying possible sources of the “forever chemicals.”
The Maryland Department of Environment (MDE) has issued a drought warning for the majority of the state due to lasting dry conditions and the past year seeing below-average rainfall.
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Perdue Farms has formally requested that the U.S. District Court of Maryland dismiss a lawsuit against them over alleged PFAS, or “forever chemical”, contamination in groundwater at properties near their Salisbury plant.
A Dorchester County Circuit Court Judge has sided with various environmental groups in challenging the state’s approval of a wastewater discharge permit for a local animal waste rendering plant.
The Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW), headed by Governor Wes Moore, has granted approval of a tidal wetlands license to allow US Wind to construct a pier on the Sinepuxent Bay in Ocean City.
Perdue AgriBusiness has expanded the area they are conducting testing for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS), or “forever chemicals,” in groundwater at properties near their Salisbury facility.
PerdueAgribusiness has released an update on their investigation into PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” detected in the groundwater at their facility in Salisbury and have confirmed the chemicals have been detected at some nearby properties.
The Maryland Department of Environment (DOE) and Perdue AgriBusiness LLC have agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement over air pollution violations at a Salisbury soybean facility.