Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of ADEM from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
The EPA has ordered ADEM to revise the air quality permit for Alabama Power's Plant Barry near Mobile, finding deficiencies in how the state agency addressed sulfur dioxide emissions and…
Dozens of Mobile and Baldwin county residents packed a Saraland hearing on Alabama Power's plan to cap in place the massive coal ash pond at Plant Barry, with opponents outnumbering…
SATSUMA, Ala. — Alabama Power held a public meeting Tuesday in Satsuma to discuss its plans for permanently closing the coal ash ponds at Plant Barry, the company’s coal-fired generating…
Alabama Power is defending its plan to permanently cap in place the coal ash pond at Plant Barry, even as environmental groups question the utility's approach to groundwater contamination and…
Alabama regulators are proposing $250,000 in fines against the AM/NS Calvert steel plant for air and water quality violations traced to an onsite acid regeneration facility, following a joint state-federal…
As Mobile celebrated steel plants and tanker contracts in 2008, retired Dauphin Island Sea Lab director George Crozier warned that unmanaged growth could undo 40 years of hard-won water quality…