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Citing the lack of funding, Loveland’s City Council voted unanimously on May 9th to shelve the controversial two-story, 275-car parking garage slated to be built in the city’s historic district. Loveland residents and
On May 13 Middletown residents experienced a huge boom, homes shook and a large black, brown and gray cloud rose up from Cleveland-Cliffs (formerly AK Steel). News quickly spread on social media but
Negotiations are still ongoing with the Cincinnati and the Hamilton County over the next phase of the consent decree to stop sewage overflows and sewage backups into homes. These negotiations have caused excessive
Anyone who has driven over the Brent Spence Bridge knows something needs to be done to improve safety and the flow of goods and people over the Ohio River. However, the Sierra Club
UPDATE — A link has been added to the petition calling for restoration of the air nuisance rule. The Ohio federal state implementation plan (SIP) gave all Ohioans — for 50 years —
On March 6, 2023, the Metropolitan Sewer District’s newly installed transformer failed catastrophically and all power to the treatment plant was lost for about three days. MSD had no power backup system, although
Irving Materials Inc. (dba: IMI Concrete) is seeking a pollutant discharge permit from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (O-EPA). IMI wants authorization to release concrete washout from their trucks and equipment into the
The Sierra Club Miami Group Transportation Committee has re-activated with a special focus on the impact of the proposed Brent Spence Bridge project. Volunteers started meeting in January and have been using Zoom
Citing the lack of funding, Loveland’s City Council voted unanimously on May 9th to shelve the controversial two-story, 275-car parking garage slated to be built
On May 13 Middletown residents experienced a huge boom, homes shook and a large black, brown and gray cloud rose up from Cleveland-Cliffs (formerly AK
Negotiations are still ongoing with the Cincinnati and the Hamilton County over the next phase of the consent decree to stop sewage overflows and sewage
Anyone who has driven over the Brent Spence Bridge knows something needs to be done to improve safety and the flow of goods and people
UPDATE — A link has been added to the petition calling for restoration of the air nuisance rule. The Ohio federal state implementation plan (SIP)
On March 6, 2023, the Metropolitan Sewer District’s newly installed transformer failed catastrophically and all power to the treatment plant was lost for about three
Irving Materials Inc. (dba: IMI Concrete) is seeking a pollutant discharge permit from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (O-EPA). IMI wants authorization to release concrete
The Sierra Club Miami Group Transportation Committee has re-activated with a special focus on the impact of the proposed Brent Spence Bridge project. Volunteers started
