Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality News

Exxon Mobil Agrees to $2.4M in Fines, Improvements

Louisiana’s Department of Environmental Quality says Exxon Mobil Corp. has agreed to pay nearly $2.4 million in fines, improvements and other payments to settle violations at Baton Rouge-area plants. About $2.3 million will resolve violations from 2008 into this year …

Louisiana to Hold Asbestos and Lead Workshop

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality will hold a free workshop about asbestos and lead regulations on May 23. It will summarize changes in asbestos regulations and any changes in rules for lead-based paint. Glenn Gomes will talk about the …