September 1, 2023

This Week's News: Concerns about animal waste basin, polluted river vs. meatpacker permit, go Missouri on Labor Day Weekend, MDC to remove invasive carp, volunteers build fish habitats, push to remove lead from Montana school drinking water, coming clean on PFAS drinking water, "waters of the United States" rule amended, hurricane Idalia's destruction, 5 takeaways from America's groundwater crisis, and new water pollution rule.

​MISSOURI

MDC to Remove Invasive Carp
MDC will remove invasive carp from lower Grand River Sept. 11-14 and Sept. 25-28
MDC News Online

Concerns About Animal Waste Basin
Randolph County Citizens Voice Concerns About Animal Waste Basin
KOMU

Volunteers Build Fish Habitats
Volunteers Help Build Fish Habitats for Mark Twain Lake
WGEM

Polluted River Vs. Meatpacker Permit
Southwest Missouri River’s Listing as Polluted May Set Up Fight Over Meatpacker Permit
Missouri Independent

GOMO: Labor Day Weekend
GOMO Round 9: Start with a Float Trip on Labor Day Weekend
The Joplin Globe

NATIONAL

5 Takeaways From America’s Groundwater Crisis
Five Takeaways From Our Investigation Into America’s Groundwater Crisis
The New York Times

Push to Remove Lead from School Drinking Water
How Far Will Montana’s Push to Remove Lead from School Drinking Water Go?
US News 

Coming Clean on PFAS in Drinking Water
US Is Coming Clean on PFAS in Drinking Water
Engineering News-Record

“Waters of the United States” Rule Amended
To Conform with Recent Supreme Court Decision, EPA and Army Amend “Waters of the United States” Rule
EPA

Hurricane Idalia Destruction
Florida Under Water: Why Was Hurricane Idalia so Destructive?
PHYS.ORG

New Water Pollution Rule
New Federal Water Pollution Rule Draws Mixed Reaction
Missouri Independent