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Counties to appeal as new DEP flood rules adopted

Image Atlantic City 22 Jan 2026
On Tuesday, new flood level rules proposed under Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration were adopted. Cape May County officials have promised legal action to stop them ... .
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New Restrictions on Mercury-Containing Fluorescent Light Bulbs in Maine (DEP - Maine Department of Environmental Protection)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) urges consumers and retailers to review the details of this new ban ... asked questions about the effected products, please visit the DEP's website.
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01/21/26 DEP Bulletin (State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection)

Public Technologies 21 Jan 2026
DEP Bulletin ... DEP Public Notices and Hearings and Events of Interest ... DEP Permit Liaisons and Other Governmental Contacts ... The DEP Bulletin is an information service provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
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Glendale Property Owner’s Association talks DEP downspouts, real estate trends and more at first meeting ...

QNS 19 Jan 2026
The GPOA helped Public Advocate Jumaane Williams to push through a new bill in 2025 that requires the DEP to clear catch basins, that collect rainwater to prevent floods, within eight days of receiving the 311 complaint.
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Gov.-elect Sherrill names Potosnak to lead DEP

Image Atlantic City 18 Jan 2026
TRENTON — Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill tapped Ed Potosnak to lead the Department of Environmental Protection, to replace Shawn LaTourette ... .
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Improved macro conditions restore confidence in private sector – Dep, Chief of Staff

Business Ghana 18 Jan 2026
These developments, she noted, were critical for entrepreneurs and businesses seeking stability to make longer-term decisions. “Economic stability fosters trust ... .
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Sherrill picks League of Conservation Voters leader to head New Jersey DEP

Image Atlantic City 17 Jan 2026
Ed Potosnak is Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill's pick to lead the state Department of Environmental Protection, her office announced Friday ... .
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DEP disconnecting illegal downspouts connected with sewers in Queens’ District 30 neighborhoods

QNS 15 Jan 2026
However, a spokesperson for the DEP said that the goal of the new operation is to actually mitigate neighborhood flooding by ensuring that sewers don't back up, with gutters and downspouts linking directly with the system.
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DEP encourages Pennsylvanians to test their homes for radon

Image The Sharon Herald 14 Jan 2026
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging Pennsylvania residents to test their homes for radon during Radon Action Month, bringing public awareness for this serious health hazard ....
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Pa. firm told to comply with DEP orders or face escalated enforcement

Penn Live 14 Jan 2026
In the discharge aftermath, DEP determined Eureka was in violation of the Solid Waste Management Act in its facility on Catawissa Avenue and one in Standing Stone Township near Wysox in Bradford County ... The DEP notices cite a lack of compliance.
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