The Environmental Protection Agency recently agreed to fund nearly $2.5 million in a North Central Texas Council of Governments program to red… Read more

State and city officials have canceled a public hearing on the permitted expansion of Denton's landfill.  Read more

It’s “fix a leak” week. Read more

A Utah company has asked for a rehearing in a long-running case over its failure to clean up low-level radioactive waste that it has stored in… Read more

No. Truckers sometimes deploy a device, commonly called Jake brakes, which opens exhaust values to release compressed gas into the engine and … Read more

You can see Interstate 35 from the Strittmatter family’s backyard fence — but until recently, you didn’t hear it much. Read more

Keep Denton Beautiful and the Denton Parks and Recreation Department scheduled a "meetup cleanup" to remove litter that has triggered complain… Read more

Officials at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality have denied a permit for a new concrete crushing plant in eastern Denton, according… Read more

Keep Denton Beautiful seeks individuals and groups to help with the annual Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 21. Read more

The Denton City Council has added its collective voice to a chorus of opposition to a proposed concrete crushing plant on the city’s eastern b… Read more

The city of Denton has applied for a state environmental permit to expand its landfill to serve the city for another 60 years.  Read more

The effort to transform an old dumping site near Lewisville Lake into a large-scale concrete crushing facility drew fire from area officials o… Read more

Neither U.S. Radiopharmaceuticals nor state officials appealed a state administrative law judge's proposed $465,000 fine for USR's failure to … Read more

More than 200 first-day hikers converged near the boat ramp of Ray Roberts Lake State Park’s Isle du Bois Unit to spend at least part of the f… Read more

University of North Texas psychology major Rachel Curran learned to be environmentally conscious at a young age. Read more

After doing research about zero waste, I decided to try it myself for a week. Read more

University of North Texas international studies senior Cristina Sagahon used to have a habit of throwing drink containers into the recycling b… Read more

A state administrative law judge has recommended that a Utah company be fined a fraction of the maximum allowed amount for its failure to clea… Read more

Homeowners and renters in the Green Tree Estates Mobile Home Park may have been surprised to lose access to running water last month, but stat… Read more

Denton could be forced to design major water and sewer improvements much sooner than planned if Hunter and Cole Ranches come together as proposed. Read more

Update 5 p.m. Tuesday: The city cautions anyone using water from a well within a half mile of the location to boil the water for one minute be… Read more

City officials could soon increase the distance between most new buildings and old gas wells, following a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission this week. Read more

Eric Helland stopped assembling pastries after seeing a familiar customer step into his bakery. He walked toward the journalist buying bread a… Read more

The Environmental Protection Agency will take public testimony on the Trump administration's proposed rollback of methane rules for the oil an… Read more

The mass of logs and other debris in the Elm Fork of the Trinity River near U.S. Highway 380 poses no public hazard or danger, according to an… Read more

The county fire marshal has the authority to inspect and enforce fire code violations. The Texas Local Government Code grants counties with a … Read more

AUSTIN — State health officials have asked an administrative law judge to assess nearly $2 million in penalties after a Utah-based company fai… Read more

The Denton City Council approved guaranteed volume contracts for landfill disposal Tuesday with two private companies and one government entity. Read more