The EPA approved an alternative plan for reducing sulfur dioxide emissions from AEPCO’s Apache Generating Station, in the hopes of minimizing environmental damage and making the entire system more cost-effective.
New Fracking Law Complicates Texas’ Role in the Energy Boom
As lawmakers have recently fought for control of fracking in the Lone Star state, let’s consider why — especially when it comes to fracking — you shouldn’t mess with Texas.
Rethinking Road Maintenance in Underground Mines: Midwest Releases Video on Dust Control Road Management Solution
Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.’s patented products can keep your underground roads smooth, stable, and dust free.
Butte Mining Company Celebrates as USFS Approves New Hauling Routes
The U.S. Forest Service determined that the haulage routes for a new underground gold mine near Butte, Montana, would have a negligible environmental impact, and approved their construction. Haulage roads are critical to mining operations, and require careful treatment and maintenance.
California Should Never Use Water for Industrial Dust Control
In the face of a dire drought in California, companies continue to use inefficient watering methods to control and reduce dust. Without massive changes to the way the state handles dust control, the Golden State could be facing an extra thirsty tomorrow.