This article is part of a series for land developers in Indianapolis. See the article two about erosion control and article three about leased spaces. When beginning to think about a land purchase, one of the initial questions that comes to the forefront are local regulations. Environmental regulations play a key role – not only […]
Upcoming Webinar in IDEM’s new P2 Toolkit Program
Last week, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) released information about a new Pollution Prevention (P2) Toolkit Program for small-medium size businesses in Indiana. The goal of the program is to provide businesses and manufacturers resources and customized help to reduce or eliminate water, air, and other pollution at the source. Resources that will […]
Do I need to worry about marine debris in Indiana?
Yes! Aquatic trash from rivers, lakes, and streams can easily travel to the Great Lakes or the ocean and end up as marine debris.
Earth Day Indiana Festival 2025: Wellfield Protection Areas
On Saturday, May 31, join MCWEC for a demonstration of a live drinking water contamination model and chat about the importance of pollution prevention in our city’s Wellfield Protection Areas.
Keeping fats, oils, and grease (FOGs) out of our water
As we approach Memorial Day weekend and the begin of grilling season, it’s a good time to review proper disposal of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) whether you own a small business, a restaurant, or simply like to cook at home! Fats, oils, and grease can quickly become a major problem in sewer infrastructure if […]
Drinking Water Week: A timeline of water treatment and distribution
Each year in May, communities around the country celebrate Drinking Water Week to highlight the importance of safe drinking water and recognize the tireless efforts of water professionals who keep it flowing around the clock in our communities. To celebrate this year, let’s look back to find out drinking water treatment and filtration came to […]
