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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

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Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. 7 key environmental laws in construction. EPA Flowchart : Do I need a NPDES permit? Clean Water Act.

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Learn About US Border Construction, a Construction Worker Who Died, a Bypass Project in Pasco County, and Us Contractors

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In today’s construction news, learn about an independent government study organization that determined that the building of barriers along the southern border of the United States has harmed Indigenous cultural sites, public lands, and delicate ecosystems. The report covers 2017–2021, the Trump administration. The reading is 0.5