NRDAR News
Trustees Settle Natural Resource Damage Claims Arising from Hazardous Substances Releases at Rio Tinto Mine, Elko County, Nevada
On May 20, the federal, State and Tribal natural resource trustees settled natural resource damage claims with five parties arising from hazardous substances releases at the abandoned Rio Tinto Mine, near Mountain City, Elko County, northern Nevada.
Trustees Announce Completion of Restoration Projects for Natural Resources Injured by Hazardous Substances Releases at Port Arthur Refinery, Southeastern Texas
On May 20, the federal and State natural resource trustees announced the successful completion of restoration projects for natural resources injured by hazardous substances and oil releases at Port Arthur Refinery in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.
Trustees Settle Natural Resource Damage Claims Arising from Hazardous Substances Releases at Greens Bayou Site, Harris County, Texas
On April 3, the federal and State natural resource trustees settled natural resource damage claims with three parties arising from hazardous substances releases at the Greens Bayou Site in Houston, Harris County, southeastern Texas.
Trustees Settle Natural Resource Damage Claims Arising from February 2005 Cargo Ship Grounding Offshore Barbers Point, Oahu, Hawaii
On March 27, the federal and State natural resource trustees settled natural resource damage claims with two parties arising from the grounding of the cargo ship M/V Cape Flattery in February 2005 offshore Barbers Point, southwestern Oahu, Hawaii.
Trustees Open 30-Day Public Comment Period on Draft Restoration Plan for Natural Resources Injured by January 2010 Diesel Spill on Adak Island, Alaska
On March 18, the federal and State natural resource trustees opened a 30-day public comment period on Draft Restoration Plan to restore natural resources injured by a January 2010 diesel spill on Adak Island, central Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
Trustees and Partners Announce Seabird Restoration Success on Anacapa Island in Channel Islands National Park, Offshore Southern California
On March 7, the natural resource trustees and partners announced the success of a seabird restoration project on Anacapa Island in Channel Islands National Park following a February 1990 oil spill in the Pacific Ocean offshore southern California.
Trustees Launch Cooperative International Project to Restore Natural Resources Injured at Superfund Site in Ashland, Massachusetts
On February 28, the federal and State natural resource trustees and partners launched a reforestation project in Belize to restore natural resources injured by hazardous substances at Nyanza Chemical Waste Dump NPL site in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Justice Opens 30-Day Public Comment Period on Proposed Settlement for Natural Resource Damages at Greens Bayou Site, Harris County, Texas
On January 29, U.S. Department of Justice opened a 30-day public comment period on a proposed settlement for natural resource damages arising from hazardous substances releases at the Greens Bayou Site in Harris County, southeastern Texas.
Trustees Open 49-Day Public Comment Period on Draft Restoration Plan for April 2006 Oil Spill from Container Ship in Delaware Bay, Delaware
On January 16, the federal and State natural resource trustees opened a 49-day public comment period on Draft Restoration Plan for natural resources injured by April 2006 oil spill from the container ship M/V Bermuda Islander into Delaware Bay, Delaware.
Trustees Open 45-Day Public Comment Period on Draft Restoration Plan for Wildlife Injured by Hazardous Substances Releases from 3 Mine Sites in New Mexico
On January 16, the federal and State natural resource trustees opened a 45-day public comment period on Draft Restoration Plan for wildlife injured by hazardous substances releases from Chino, Cobre and Tyrone Mine Sites in Grant County, New Mexico.