With more frequent and intense storms battering Massachusetts’ shores, the state’s Department of Environmental Protection released new draft regulations on Friday to “protect both communities and infrastructure from the impacts of climate change.”
Attorney General Maura Healey’s office said a Shrewsbury man ordered the demolition of a shed filled with hundreds of containers of hazardous material including dynamite, arsenic and sodium cyanide, causing a fire, chemical explosion and release of toxic chemicals.
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has partnered with the Statewide Stormwater Coalition to launch a stormwater awareness campaign to help Massachusetts cities and towns comply with new federal stormwater management requirements.
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection assessed a $21,400 penalty to Landtree Design Inc. and property owners David J. Babin and Janet M. Babin.
The Baker-Polito administration has awarded $257,000 in funding to glass recycling facilities in Dennis and Groton.
