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Coast Guard called for sunken barge on Ohio River, crews cleaning up oil spill

(WKBN) — The U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Unit in Pittsburgh was called Thursday to assess a situation with a sunken barge in the Ohio River. The barge is located around mile 45 of the Ohio River, ...

Volunteers at clean-up event stress importance of taking care of Fox River: ‘Our environment is hugely important’

The St. Charles effort was just one of many clean-up and restoration events on Saturday coordinated by The Friends of the Fox ...

Junk removal company partners with volunteers on Great American River Clean-Up

Junk King deployed its trucks Saturday to 20 sites along the American River Parkway to haul away the collected garbage.
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Washington Gas to clean up toxic mess in Anacostia River under legal settlement

After decades of polluting the Anacostia River, Washington Gas is being forced to clean it up after D.C.’s attorney general ...

Smitty's explosion: EPA continues to clean oil from Tangipahoa River, contaminated ponds

Overall, more than 5.6 gallons of oily water have been collected from the ponds, the river, and near the Smitty's site, which exploded over a month ago.

YWCA, Clean River Advisory Council holding environmental fair

YWCA Quad Cities ThePlace2B and the Clean River Advisory Council are hosting an Environmental Community Fair on Wednesday, October 2 from 4 – 7 p.m. at the YWCA, 513 17th Street in Rock Island.