Infrastructure ADEM provides $5.8 million for Prichard water, sewer improvements From the funding, more than $4 million will be used to rehabilitate water tanks. StaffMarch 21, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Local leaders best positioned to decide land use issues, including quarries Land-use determinations should be made at the local level. Lance LeFleurMarch 7, 2024
Infrastructure ADEM providing $1.3 million to St. Clair County for innovative road project ADEM will reimburse the county for $1,355,342 of the cost of repaving 2.9 miles of the road. StaffFebruary 2, 2024
Infrastructure ADEM asks water customers not to drip when temperatures are above freezing Water utilities across the state are struggling to keep up with increased consumer demand, exacerbated by leaks from frozen pipes. StaffJanuary 19, 2024
Opinion Opinion | ADEM Coal Ash Program protects health and environment ADEM’s goal remains the same – to ensure coal combustion residuals are timely, safely and properly disposed of. Lance LeFleurOctober 23, 2023
Environment ADEM celebrates Earth Day 2023 Earth Day is celebrated internationally each April 22. StaffApril 24, 2023
Environment Public invited to submit comments to Moody fire working group The group will review the response to the fire, and identify shortcomings or gaps in authority and resources. StaffMarch 31, 2023
Environment Opinion | A silver lining in a very toxic cloud If we have to allow landfills and disposal sites in Alabama, let’s make sure they are regulated. David PersonMarch 23, 2023
Infrastructure $52.6 million in EPA funds complements ADEM’s water projects Last year, ADEM awarded $463 million to public drinking water and wastewater systems across the state. StaffFebruary 20, 2023
Environment ADEM director issues statement on Moody fire to Environmental Management Commission Director Lance LeFleur said the situation exposed shortcoming in the ability to respond to unregulated activities. Jacob HolmesFebruary 13, 2023