By Roberta Burnes Division for Air Quality What can forests tell us about the air we breathe? On a misty October morning, a group of people gathered in the shadow of Pine Mountain to help answer just that question. One by one, each approached a tree with clipboards […]
By Lanny Brannock Department for Environmental Protection Data from Kentucky’s 441 public water systems shows they consistently produce excellent quality water in compliance with the Safe Drinking Water requirements, according to the Kentucky annual Drinking Water Report. The report summarizes the compliance data and status of public water […]
By Lanny Brannock Department for Environmental Protection Environmental awareness encouraged during storm cleanup With a statewide emergency declared by Gov. Matt Bevin due to flooding in western parts of the state, it’s a good time to remind citizens the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection (KYDEP) can assist with […]