Kerdiffstown Community Update number 8 - Jan 11 2012, 3:37 PM Monday 9th of January 2012 saw the arrival on-site of a number of drilling rigs to undertake Phase I of the site investigation programme that will allow the EPA to gather further data on the site and contribute to the planning of the remediation.
Stop Food Waste: Freeze your spending by Recession-proofing Your Freezer - Jan 24 2012, 2:57 PM The EPA’s Stop Food Waste Programme is encouraging everyone to start the New Year afresh by rethinking our food storage habits, sorting the freezer, and avoid throwing out up to €700 worth of food every year.
New approach for control and management of pig and poultry manure from IPPC installations - Jan 25 2012, 1:11 PM The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have, following discussions with representatives of the pig and poultry industry, agreed a new approach for the control and management of pig and poultry manure from Integrated Pollution Prevention Control (IPPC) licensed installations.
Ireland below EU 2010 limits for three of four transboundary air pollutants - Jan 27 2012, 11:50 AM The EPA today published information on Ireland’s position in relation to meeting its 2010 obligations under the National Emissions Ceilings Directive (NEC Directive).