What’s in Urban Soils? Kentucky DEP, U.S. EPA study aims to find out
In 2010, the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection began the state’s largest and most expensive urban residential cleanup of toxic chemicals to date.
EEC Looks Back at ‘Valley of The Drums’ Legacy
In the late 1960s through the mid-1970s, Louisville industries disposed of hazardous waste at an illegal dump in Bullitt County known as Valley of the Drums.
The site, which KDEP continues to monitor, looks today like a grass-covered hill surrounded by a fence. It looks nothing like it did.
Forested Watersheds Raise Drinking Water Quality and Lower Infrastructure Costs
Protecting watersheds is one of the most important ways to ensure reliable, safe drinking water.
Read how a Kentucky water district protected its watershed for nearly 17,000 Kentuckians
Land, Air & Water 