Archived Press Releases

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2018 to 2019

Date	Title and Link to Page
12/13/2019	DEC Finalizes Fairbanks Serious SIP
10/17/2019	DEC Burn Waivers, Air Quality Text Alerts For This Winter
10/15/2019	DEC Seeks Input on Current Spill Prevention and Response Regulations
07/05/2019	DEC Issues Second Advisory for Ketchikan Beaches
07/05/2019	DEC Issues Advisory for Kenai River
06/20/2019	DEC Lifts Advisory for Kenai North Beach
06/15/2019	DEC Issues Air Quality Advisory for Sterling, Soldotna, Kenai, and Nikiski
06/13/2019	DEC Issues Advisory for Ketchikan Beaches
06/04/2019	DEC Issues Advisory for Kenai North Beach
04/24/2019	DEC and Fairbanks North Star Borough Announce Update on Air Quality Plan
03/22/2019	DEC Notes Improvements in Spill Response since EVOS
03/05/2019	EPA Toxics Release Inventory Not a Reflection of Risk
12/06/2018	Talkeetna Lagoon Agreement
11/20/2018	Officials Recommend Discarding Romaine Lettuce Due E. coli Outbreak
10/26/2018	Department of Environmental Conservation becomes lead agency on Borough Air Quality
10/25/2018	ADEC, CIRCAC seek experts for pipeline risk assessment panel
10/04/2018	DEC Takes Action on PFAS Contamination: Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Cleanup Levels for Fire-fighting Chemicals in Drinking Water
09/19/2018	Up to $800,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants Available
09/19/2018	2018 Recreational Season Monitoring Complete for Kenai Beaches
09/18/2018	2018 Recreational Season Monitoring Complete for Ketchikan Beaches
08/14/2018	DEC Finds Elevated Bacteria Levels at Six Coastal Areas in Ketchikan
07/17/2018	DEC Find Elevated Bacteria Levels on Kenai River Beaches
06/19/2018	DEC Lifts Advisory for Knudson Cove and Continues Watch for Exceedances in Ketchikan
05/24/2018	DEC Finds Elevated Bacteria Levels on Coastal Area in Ketchikan
05/07/2018	DEC announces improvements to oil spill response program, releases updated manual
04/19/2018	State Officials Respond to an Outbreak of E. Coli at a Correctional Facility in Nome
03/22/2018	DEC seeking information and other feedback from the community on Preliminary Draft Documents for Fairbanks North Star Borough Nonattainment Area
03/08/2018	State Awards Over $267,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants
02/21/2018	DEC Names Laura Achee Public Information Officer
02/01/2018	DEC Releases 2017 Monitoring Report for Bacteria at Coastal Areas in Ketchikan
01/30/2018	DEC Releases Updated Alaska Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Report

2012 to 2017

Date	Title and Document Download
12/17/2012	State Enters Into Agreements with ConocoPhillips Alaska Resolving Kuparuk River Unit Flow Line Oil Spills (PDF 183K)
11/21/2012	Alaska departments advise caution in harvesting shellfish (PDF 97K)
12/31/2012	12-85 Multiexport Foods, Inc Recalls Cold Smoked Salmon Due To Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 436K)
12/17/2012	12-84 State Enters Into Agreements with ConocoPhillips Alaska Resolving Kuparuk River Unit Flow Line Oil Spills (PDF 423K)
12/07/2012	12-83 Suzanna’s Kitchen Recalls Chicken Products Due to Possible Contamination from Plastic (PDF 476K)
12/06/2012	12-81 DEC Promotes Food Safety Guidelines for Illness-free Holidays (PDF 435K)
12/04/2012	12-80 Veggie Patch Recalls Falafel Due To Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 478K)
11/29/2012	12-79 State of Alaska Issues Health Advisory and Seeks Public Assistance to Improve Air Quality in Fairbanks North Star Borough (PDF 160K)
11/23/2012	12-78 Sara Lee Recalls Butter Streusel Coffee Cake for Nut Allergen (PDF 811K)
11/19/2012	12-77 Chicken of the Sea Albacore Tuna Recalled for Soy Allergen (PDF 469K)
11/16/2012	12-76 Berres Brothers Coffee Recalled for Undeclared Walnut Allergens (PDF 2M)
11/13/2012	12-75 Frito-Lay Recalls Grandma’s Peanut Butter Cookies for Undeclared Milk and Egg Allergens (PDF 1M)
11/09/2012	12-74 Nestlé Recalls Nestlé NESQUIK® Chocolate Powder for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 1M)
11/08/2012	12-73 DEC Seeks Public Input on Oil Spill Response Strategies (PDF 411K)
11/08/2012	12-72 Fresh Express Recalls Spinach Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 123K)
11/06/2012	12-71 Bolthouse Farms Expands Recall for Carrot Chips at risk for Salmonella Contamination (PDF 642K)
11/02/2012	12-70 Bolthouse Farms Recalls Carrot Chips for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 548K)
11/01/2012	12-69 Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Assumes Wastewater Discharge Permitting from the Environmental Protection Agency (PDF 413K)
10/26/2012	12-68 Bumble Bar, Inc. Recalls Gluten Free Café Food Bars Due to Possible Health Risk Associated With Sunland, Inc. Peanut Products (PDF 2M)
10/26/2012	12-67 DEC Helps Bring Running Water and Safe Wastewater Discharge to Homes in Remote Village (PDF 413K)
10/24/2012	12-66 DEC Issues $12,000 Penalty to CCR Mining Company for Illegal Wastewater Discharges and Permit Violations (PDF 411K)
10/22/2012	12-65 Earthbound Farm Baby Spinach Salad Kits Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 444K)
10/16/2012	12-64 Green and Black’s Organic Peanut and Sea Salt Milk Chocolate Bar Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 465K)
10/16/2012	12-63 AdvancePierre Foods Recalls Frozen Peanut Butter Products Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 426K)
10/11/2012	12-62 Tyson Recalls Honey BBQ Flavored Boneless Chicken Wyngz Because of Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens (PDF 252K)
10/10/2012	12-61 Kellogg Mini-Wheats Recalled For Possible Presence of Metal Fragments (PDF 130K)
10/08/2012	12-60 Sunland, Inc. Expands Recall to All Peanut Butter Products (PDF 141K)
10/04/2012	12-59 Expanded Salmonella Recalls Linked to Sunland, Inc. Nut Butter Products (PDF 135K)
10/02/2012	12-58 Dale and Thomas Popcorn Issues Voluntary Popcorn Recall (PDF 454K)
10/02/2012	12-57 Newman’s Own Organics Recalls Peanut Butter Cookies Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 1M)
10/01/2012	12-56 Oregon Ice Cream Company Recalls Two Flavors Due to Risk of Salmonella Contamination (PDF 764K)
10/01/2012	12-55 Justin’s Issues Recall for Peanut Butter Products Due to Possible Health Risk (PDF 486K)
09/28/2012	12-54 Harry and David Recalls Products Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination (PDF 441K)
09/26/2012	12-46 DEC Encourages Participation in Second National Drug Collection Day of 2012 (PDF 132K)
09/25/2012	12-45 Sunland Almond Butter and Peanut Butter Products Recalled for Salmonella (PDF 129K)
09/17/2012	12-44 Cruise Ship Science Advisory Panel Meeting to be Held in Juneau (PDF 412K)
09/10/2012	12-43 September 11, 2012 is Protect Your Groundwater Day (PDF 433K)
08/29/2012	12-42 Pacific Sea Salt Snacks Recalled for Milk Allergens (PDF 746K)
08/29/2012	12-41 Additional Recalls Announced Related to Daniella Brand Mangoes (PDF 420K)
08/29/2012	12-40 Daniella Brand Mangos Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 1M)
08/27/2012	12-39 JFC Furikake Seto Fumi Recalled for Undeclared Egg, Soy and Wheat Allergens (PDF 492K)
08/01/2012	12-38 Coconut Chocolate Chip CLIF® Bars Recalled for Mislabeled Ingredients and Coconut Allergy Alert (PDF 720K)
07/31/2012	12-37 Santa’s Smokehouse Brand Smoked Seafood Recalled for Possible Clostridium Botulinum Contaminatio (PDF 787K)
07/27/2012	12-36 Gills Onions Expands Onion Recall for Possible Health Risk (PDF 445K)
07/25/2012	12-35 Buona Vita Frozen, Ready-To-Eat Meat and Poultry Products Recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination (PDF 150K)
07/25/2012	12-34 Baby Move™ Prune Concentrate Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 401K)
07/25/2012	12-33 Kenai dipnet fishery participants urged to dispose of fish waste properly (PDF 95K)
07/09/2012	12-31 Arctic Zero Frozen Desserts Recalled Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen on Label (PDF 893K)
06/14/2012	12-29 Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Nougat Crunch Ice Cream Recalled (PDF 434K)
06/07/2012	12-28 Safeway Lasagna Recalled for Undeclared Allergens (PDF 1M)
06/04/2012	12-27 Crown Prince Recalls Canned South Korea Shellfish (PDF 824K)
06/01/2012	12-26 Revisions to the Alaska Food Code to Take Effect (PDF 425K)
05/31/2012	12-25 DEC Awards Funding for Recreational Shellfish Beach Monitoring (PDF 410K)
05/31/2012	12-24 DEC to Host Workshops on Animal Care Standards (PDF 409K)
05/24/2012	12-23 Organic Baby Spinach Possibly Contaminated with Salmonella (PDF 204K)
05/22/2012	12-22 Bagged Salad Recall Expands (PDF 428K)
05/22/2012	12-21 Gills Onions Recalls Diced Red Onions for Possible Health Risk (PDF 606K)
05/21/2012	12-20 River Ranch Recalls Salads for Potential Health Risk (PDF 423K)
05/15/2012	12-19 DEC Urges Caution on Korean Shellfish (PDF 411K)
05/11/2012	12-18 Alaska DEC Honors SEAPRO for Oil Spill Response Work (PDF 118K)
05/07/2012	12-17 World Berries™ Organic Cacao Nibs Recalled for Possible E. coli Contamination (PDF 122K)
04/25/2012	12-16 DEC Encourages Participation in National Drug Collection Day (PDF 131K)
04/19/2012	12-15 Alaska awards more than $404,000 in Clean Water Actions Grants (PDF 165K)
04/16/2012	12-14 H.C. Foods Co. Issues an Alert on Uneviscerated Fish (PDF 252K)
04/12/2012	12-13 Kraft Foods Issues Voluntary Recall for Planters Cocktail Peanuts (PDF 151K)
04/06/2012	12-12 Odwalla Issues Recall for Chocolate Protein Monster Beverages (PDF 432K)
04/02/2012	12-11 Creme Curls Bakery Recalls Vanilla Cream Puffs Due to Mislabeled Milk Allergen (PDF 279K)
02/08/2012	Telephone Survey to Determine Home Heating Habits in Fairbanks North Star Borough (PDF 117K)
03/13/2012	12-10 DEC to Begin Recreational Shellfish Beach Monitoring Pilot Program (PDF 111K)
02/10/2012	12-09 DEC to Host Workshops on Animal Care Standards (PDF 132K)
02/03/2012	12-07 Gemini Food Corporation and Tong Enterprises Recall Bin-Bin Rice Crackers and Bin-Bin Snow Rice Crackers Due to Undeclared Allergens (PDF 159K)
01/30/2012	12-06 Walgreen Co. Recalls Chocolate-Covered Raisins Due To Packaging Error and Undeclared Allergens (PDF 168K)
01/12/2012	12-05 D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co. Inc. Recalls Safeway Snack Artist Sugar-Free Bite-Sized Chocolate Chip Cookies Due To Mislabeling and Undeclared Allergens (PDF 278K)
01/11/2012	12-04 Alaska Mining Company Recalls Alaska Sourdough's Hot Buttered Rum Batter (PDF 194K)
01/06/2012	12-03 Martinelli's Cider Recalled for Faulty Packaging (PDF 153K)
01/05/2012	12-02 EPA Issues Toxics Release Inventory analysis for 2010; DEC TRI guide for Alaska available online (PDF 83K)
01/04/2012	12-01 Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants Available (PDF 83K)
09/12/2013	13-52 DEC Hosting Arctic/Cold Regions Oil Pipeline Conference (PDF 177K)
12/30/2013	13-64 Up to $500,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants Available (PDF 264K)
12/23/2013	13-63 Chena River Water Quality Improving (PDF 255K)
11/15/2013	13-61 Wholesome@Home Chicken Noodle Soup Recalled for Undeclared Allergen (PDF 184K)
11/15/2013	13-60 Crunch Pak® Apple Slices Recalled for Possible Contamination with Listeria monocytogenes (PDF 337K)
11/13/2013	13-59 Plum Organics Recalls Baby Food Pouch Products for Possible Spoilage (PDF 279K)
11/06/2013	13-58 Reser’s Fine Foods Recalls Ready-to-Eat Products for Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination (PDF 210K)
10/29/2013	13-57 Reser’s Fine Foods Recalls Ready-to-Eat Products for Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination (PDF 196K)
10/09/2013	13-56 USDA Issues a Public Health Alert for Chicken Products from Three Foster Farms Facilities (PDF 120K)
10/02/2013	13-55 Big Blue Fisheries Vacuum Packaged Smoked Products Recalled for Possible Botulism Contamination (PDF 350K)
10/02/2013	13-54 Safeway Angel Food Cake Recalled for Undeclared Soy and Milk Allergens (PDF 478K)
09/24/2013	13-53 P.F. Chang's Frozen Appetizers Recalled for Undeclared Shellfish and Fish (PDF 193K)
09/10/2013	13-51 General Mills Recalls Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls With Icing Due to Plastic Fragment Contamination (PDF 200K)
09/12/2013	13-50 GoPicnic Recalls Vegan Meals for Milk Allergen (PDF 167K)
09/05/2013	13-49 Chobani, Inc. Recalls Greek Yogurt Due to Product Concerns (PDF 168K)
08/29/2013	13-48 Amport Milk Chocolate Raisins Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts (PDF 366K)
08/27/2013	13-47 Kroger’s Break ‘n Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts (PDF 193K)
08/22/2013	13-46 Terry Lynn Recalls Mixed Nuts for Undeclared Peanuts (PDF 261K)
08/19/2013	13-45 Justin’s Recalls Maple Almond Butter and Hazelnut Butter Due to Possible Metal Fragment Contamination (PDF 203K)
08/19/2013	13-44 DEC Launches Alaska Water and Sewer Challenge to Spur Research and Development of Non-Traditional Systems for Remote Villages (PDF 171K)
07/25/2013	13-43 Kenai River Beach Sampling Continues to Find Elevated Levels of Bacteria (PDF 178K)
07/05/2013	13-41 Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Recalls Frères Cheese Products (PDF 360K)
07/03/2013	13-40 Elevated levels of bacteria found at Kenai River beaches (PDF 179K)
07/01/2013	13-39 Talenti Recalls Toasted Almond Gelato Containing Undeclared Pecans (PDF 197K)
06/28/2013	13-38 Scenic Fruit Company Recalls Woodstock Frozen Organic Pomegranate Kernels for Possible Contamination with Hepatitis A (PDF 280K)
06/20/2013	13-37 Oskri Dark Chocolate Bars Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergens (PDF 340K)
06/19/2013	13-35 See’s Candies Milk and Dark Raisins Recalled for Undeclared Nut and Egg Allergens (PDF 327K)
06/14/2013	13-34 Vega One Nutrition Bars and Vega Sport Protein Bars Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 600K)
06/14/2013	13-33 DEC Accepts Donation for Tsunami Debris Cleanup Efforts (PDF 162K)
06/04/2013	13-32 Townsend Farms, Inc. Recalls Frozen Organic Antioxidant Blend Potentially Contaminated with Hepatitis A (PDF 548K)
05/24/2013	13-31 Keep Your Memorial Day Cookout Safe (PDF 174K)
05/22/2013	13-30 Foster Farms Recalls Chicken Strips for Undeclared Wheat and Soy Allergens (PDF 216K)
05/03/2013	13-27 Nestlé Recalls Frozen Pizza Due to Possible Plastic Fragment Contamination (PDF 243K)
04/29/2013	13-26 Orville Redenbacher Classic Kettle Korn Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 297K)
04/24/2013	13-25 DEC Encourages Participation in First National Drug Collection Day of 2013 (PDF 255K)
01/17/2013	13-04 Boba Direct Recalls BD Flavored Powders for Milk Allergen (PDF 461K)
04/16/2013	13-24 O Organics Black Bean Enchiladas Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 279K)
04/15/2013	13-23 Alaska awards more than $350,000 in Clean Water Actions Grants (PDF 218K)
04/08/2013	13-22 Expanded Product Recall for Farm Rich, Schwan’s, and Market Day Mini Meals and Snack Products for Possible E. coli Contamination (PDF 707K)
03/29/2013	13-21 NuGO Non Dairy Bars Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 172K)
03/29/2013	13-20 Farm Rich and Market Day Frozen Mini Meals and Snack Products Recalled for Possible E. coli Contamination (PDF 696K)
03/28/2013	13-19 Egg Safety for Easter (PDF 408K)
03/12/2013	13-18 -Corrected- Tri-Union Seafood Recalls Chicken of the Sea 5-Ounce Cans of Chunk White Albacore Tuna in both Water and Oil (PDF 185K)
03/11/2013	13-17 Tri-Union Seafood Recalls Chicken of the Sea 5-Ounce Cans of Chunk White Albacore Tuna in both Water and Oil (PDF 754K)
03/11/2013	13-16 Bumble Bee Foods Expands Recall of Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna Products Due to Loose Seals (PDF 833K)
03/07/2013	13-15 Bumble Bee Foods Recalls Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna Products Due to Loose Seals (PDF 827K)
03/04/2013	13-14 Food for Life Baking Company Recalls Ezekiel 4:9 Cereals for Undeclared Almond Allergen (PDF 655K)
02/28/2013	13-13 Applegate Organics Recalls Organic Chicken Sausage Due to Possible Presence of Plastic Fragments (PDF 144K)
02/25/2013	13-12 belVita Breakfast Biscuits Recalled Due to Possible Presence of Metal Fragments (PDF 710K)
02/19/2013	13-11 Salmonella Outbreak a Reminder to Properly Handle and Cook Poultry (PDF 414K)
02/11/2013	13-10 Nestlé Recalls Lean Cuisine Product Possibly Containing Glass Shards (PDF 550K)
02/01/2013	Three Telephone Surveys to Determine Home Heating Habits in Fairbanks North Star Borough (PDF 109K)
01/04/2013	13-01 Kinnikinnick Foods Recalls Frozen Pie Crust for Undeclared Egg Allergen (PDF 115K)
01/09/2013	13-02 Cinnamon Crunch Snacks Recalled for Unlabeled Milk Allergen (PDF 237K)
01/16/2013	13-03 EPA Issues Toxics Release Inventory Analysis for 2011 (PDF 460K)
01/19/2013	13-05 Kinnikinnick Foods Recalls Frozen Pie Crust for Undeclared Egg Allergen (PDF 416K)
01/23/2013	13-06 Annie’s Inc. Recalls Homegrown Frozen Pizza Products Possibly Containing Metal Fragments (PDF 2M)
01/29/2013	13-07 Sprouters Northwest Recalls Sprouts Due to Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 422K)
02/04/2013	13-08 Sprouters Northwest Expands Recall to Include All Sprouts, Wheatgrass and Pea Shoots Due to Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 414K)
02/05/2013	13-09 Nueske’s Meats Recalls Liver Paté for Milk Allergen (PDF 559K)
02/11/2014	14-09 Uncle Ben’s Infused Rice Wholesale Products Recalled (PDF 201K)
02/07/2014	14-08 ConAgra Chicken Noodle Soup Recalled for Undeclared Allergens (PDF 285K)
01/27/2014	14-07 Kinnikinnick Foods Expands Recall for Products Containing Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 447K)
01/22/2014	14-06 Cloverdale Beef Franks Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 255K)
01/22/2014	14-05 Kraft Ultimate Cheeseburger Mac Recalled for Soy Allergens (PDF 232K)
01/14/2014	14-04 Kinnikinnick Foods Recalls Products for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 444K)
01/06/2014	14-02 Tonia's Biscotti Recalled for Undeclared Allergens (PDF 1M)
05/22/2014	Alaska Departments Issue Caution Due to Smoke from Southcentral Wildfires (PDF 112K)
06/27/2014	Analyses Confirms that Alaska’s Seafood is Safe from Fukushima Radiation (PDF 183K)
07/31/2014	Further analyses confirms Alaska seafood is safe from Fukushima radiation (PDF 139K)
10/20/2014	State Approves Cleanup Plan for North Pole Refinery (PDF 139K)
02/19/2014	14-10 Kettle Recalls Bakes Sea Salt Potato Chips for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 190K)
02/19/2014	14-11 Dried Egg Products Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 268K)
03/13/2014	14-12 Popsicles Recalled for Potential Milk Allergen (PDF 246K)
03/28/2014	14-13 USDA Expands Recall, Issuing a Public Health Alert for Nutriom LLC Dried Egg Products (PDF 234K)
04/03/2014	14-14 Chocolate Chunk Luna Bars Recalled for Undeclared Macadamia Nut Allergen (PDF 186K)
04/04/2014	14-15 Clean Water Actions Grants Awarded Totaling More Than $424,000 (PDF 209K)
04/08/2014	14-16 AH!LASKA Organic Cocoa Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 300K)
04/08/2014	14-17 Frontier Natural Products Organic Black Peppercorns Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 611K)
04/16/2014	14-18 Nutriom LLC Clarifies Dried Egg Products Recall (PDF 226K)
04/17/2014	14-19 Egg Safety for the Holidays (PDF 206K)
04/18/2014	14-20 Organic Traditions Brand Dark Chocolate Golden Berries and Dark Chocolate Sacha Inchi Seeds Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 167K)
04/21/2014	14-21 Hickory Farms Recalls Chipotle Ranch Sauce for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 251K)
04/21/2014	14-22 Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergens (PDF 386K)
04/23/2014	14-23 Backpacker’s Pantry Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken Recalled for Undeclared Milk and Wheat Allergens (PDF 166K)
05/01/2014	14-24 Private Selection Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen (PDF 242K)
05/05/2014	14-25 Hawaiian Coconut Pudding Haupia (Luau Dessert) Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen (PDF 691K)
05/14/2014	14-26 Ste Fromagere du Livradois Recalls Fournols Brand Raclette and Montboissie Cheeses for Salmonella Contamination (PDF 186K)
05/14/2014	14-27 YoBaby Peach/Pear Yogurt Recalled for Coliform Contamination (PDF 243K)
05/22/2014	14-28 Kraft Foods Recalls Cottage Cheese Products for Inappropriate Storage Temperatures (PDF 663K)
05/27/2014	14-29 KIND Healthy Snacks Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen (PDF 745K)
06/05/2014	14-30 Glutino Recalls Rosemary and Olive Oil Snack Crackers for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 247K)
06/09/2014	14-31 Kirkland Signature Coarse Ground Malabar Pepper Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 166K)
06/19/2014	14-33 Dedication Ceremony Set for Palmer Rain Garden (PDF 216K)
07/08/2014	14-34 Foster Farms Recalls Chicken Products for Possible Salmonella Heidelberg Contamination (PDF 181K)
07/16/2014	14-35 Foster Farms Expands Recall for Chicken Products Possibly Contaminated with Salmonella (PDF 182K)
07/16/2014	14-36 Kenai River beach sampling continues to find elevated levels of bacteria (PDF 161K)
07/22/2014	14-37 Stone Fruits Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 572K)
07/28/2014	14-38 Carob Snacks Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 504K)
07/30/2014	14-39 Butternut Squash Ravioli Recalled for Undeclared Allergens (PDF 256K)
08/01/2014	14-40 Stone Fruit recall expanded due to possible Listeria contamination (PDF 836K)
08/08/2014	14-41 Cavanaugh Smoked Sausage Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergen (PDF 592K)
08/15/2014	14-42 Applegate Chicken Nuggets Recalled for Plastic Fragments (PDF 191K)
08/15/2014	14-43 McCormick Ground Oregano Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 146K)
08/21/2014	14-44 Multiple Brands of Peanut Butters and Nut Butters Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination (PDF 194K)
08/27/2014	14-45 Chicken Caesar Salad Kits Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 162K)
09/02/2014	14-46 TERA to Organize Meeting in Fairbanks Regarding the Toxicity Value for Sulfolane (PDF 179K)
09/09/2014	14-47 Mars Twix Bites Recalled for Undeclared Egg and Peanut Allergens (PDF 133K)
09/10/2014	14-48 Little Crèmes Organic Rice Milk Snacks Recalled for Potential Choking Hazard (PDF 407K)
09/23/2014	14-49 Theater Box M&M's Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen (PDF 154K)
09/29/2014	14-50 Original Soupman Lobster Bisque Recalled for Undeclared Allergens (PDF 185K)
10/03/2014	14-51 Foster Farms recalls frozen chicken breast strips due to possible Listeria contamination (PDF 228K)
10/29/2014	14-52 State marine debris cleanup efforts boast successful field season (PDF 163K)
10/28/2014	14-53 Lundberg Family Farms Sea Salt Rice Chips Recalled for Undeclared Dairy Allergen (PDF 246K)
11/17/2014	14-54 Fairbanks air quality plan released for public review (PDF 160K)
11/18/2014	14-55 Ortega and Las Palmas products recalled due to undeclared allergens (PDF 179K)
11/24/2014	14-56 Alaska Water and Sewer Challenge now enters second phase to create non-traditional systems for remote villages (PDF 176K)
11/26/2014	14-57 DEC launches Burn Wise Alaska (PDF 160K)
11/26/2014	14-58 Private Selection Denali Extreme Moose Tracks Ice Cream Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen (PDF 215K)
12/09/2014	14-59 Safeway Select French Salted Caramel Premium Ice Cream recalled due to undeclared peanut allergen (PDF 163K)
12/19/2014	14-60 Market Pantry Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds recalled due to undeclared peanut allergen (PDF 311K)
12/22/2014	14-61 Reily Food Recalls Chili Seasoning Kits Due to Undeclared Peanut and Almond Allergens (PDF 233K)
12/23/2014	14-62 Up to $425,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions grants available (PDF 262K)
12/23/2014	14-64 Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream, Inc. Ice Cream, Gelato, Custard, and Sorbet Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination (PDF 165K)
12/30/2014	14-65 Adams Flavors cumin products recalled due to undeclared peanut allergen (PDF 1M)
01/12/2015	15-01 MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burgers and Chipotle Black Bean Burgers recalled due to undeclared peanut allergen (PDF 319K)
01/13/2015	15-02 Taj Ethnic Gourmet Indian Sauces recalled due to possible peanut allergen (PDF 230K)
01/22/2015	15-03 Rader Farms Fresh Start Smoothie Blend, Sunrise Refresh Fusion, and Daily Power Fusion recalled due to possible Listeria contamination (PDF 166K)
01/28/2015	15-04 Freeland Foods Go Raw Organic Spicy Seed Mix recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination (PDF 277K)
02/23/2015	15-06 Telephone Survey to Track Home Heating Habits in Fairbanks North Star Borough (PDF 136K)
02/25/2015	15-07 "Sock It To Me Crème Cake" recalled due to undeclared nut allergen (PDF 105K)
03/16/2015	15-09 Ground cumin recalled for undeclared peanut allergen (PDF 140K)
03/17/2015	15-10 Notice of Public Alaska Food Safety Advisory Committee (AFSAC) Meeting (PDF 103K)
03/19/2015	15-11 Kraft Macaroni and Cheese recalled for possible small metal pieces (PDF 329K)
03/19/2015	15-12 Multiple products containing organic garlic powder recalled for possible contamination with Salmonella (PDF 116K)
03/27/2015	15-13 Amy's Kitchen recalls several products for possible Listeria contamination (PDF 4M)
03/27/2015	15-14 Simply Balanced frozen organic chopped spinach recalled for possible Listeria contamination (PDF 155K)
05/05/2015	15-15 DEC Names New Public Information Officer (PDF 269K)
05/18/2015	15-16 DEC Recognizes Participants of Moisture Disclosure Program (PDF 307K)
05/22/2015	15-17 Eielson Air Force Base Investigates Off-Base Migration of Contaminated Groundwater (PDF 313K)
06/01/2015	15-19 Effects on DEC Services Resulting from a Government Shutdown (PDF 292K)
06/09/2015	15-20 DEC Continues Protection of North Pole Drinking Water; Studies Are Initiated to Determine Effects of Long Term Exposure to Sulfolane (PDF 281K)
06/12/2015	15-21 No Interruption of Services at DEC, Environmental Health Laboratory (PDF 274K)
06/15/2015	15-22 Silver Bay Seafoods Valdez Agrees to Pay $75,000 Penalty for Permit Violations (PDF 241K)
06/15/2015	15-23 Eielson Air Force Base Confirms Off-Base Migration of Contaminated Groundwater, Schedules Public Meeting with Moose Creek Residents (PDF 279K)
07/06/2015	15-24 Wide-Scale, Complex Marine Debris Removal Effort Underway (PDF 326K)
08/07/2015	15-25 Alaska Awards More Than $300,000 in Clean Water Actions Grants (PDF 350K)
08/25/2015	15-26 Public Meeting Scheduled on Moose Creek Groundwater Contamination (PDF 305K)
09/23/2015	15-27 DEC Encourages Participation in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day (PDF 316K)
09/18/2015	15-28 DEC Advises Caution in Harvesting Shellfish (PDF 310K)
09/18/2015	15-29 DEC Finds Elevated Levels of Bacteria at Sandy Beach in Petersburg (PDF 310K)
09/21/2015	15-30 DEC Reports Bacteria Levels Meet Standards at Sandy Beach, Petersburg (PDF 273K)
09/25/2015	15-31 State of Alaska to Cleanup Highly Contaminated Junk Yard in Wrangell (PDF 281K)
11/24/2015	15-32 Alaska Submits Request to EPA to Divide Fairbanks North Star Borough PM2.5 Nonattainment Area (PDF 290K)
11/30/2015	15-33 No Fukushima-Related Radiation Detected in Alaska Seafood (PDF 314K)
12/03/2015	15-34 DEC Issues $18,050 Penalty to Matanuska-Susitna Borough and E&E Construction for Violations of the Construction General Permit (PDF 281K)
12/08/2015	15-35 DEC Announces Phase Three in the Alaska Water and Sewer Challenge (PDF 419K)
12/29/2015	15-36 Up to $355,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants Available (PDF 310K)
02/11/2016	16-02 State's Marine Debris Program Receives $950,000 for 2016 Cleanup Efforts (PDF 318K)
03/17/2016	16-03 Postcard Survey to Track Home Heating Usage in Fairbanks North Star Borough (PDF 255K)
04/07/2016	16-04 State of Alaska Finds More Contaminated Material Than Expected During Wrangell (Byford) Junkyard Cleanup (PDF 98K)
04/12/2016	16-05 State of Alaska Hosts Transboundary Environmental Data Workshop (PDF 276K)
04/20/2016	16-07 Food Service Organizations Receive Food Safety Excellence Recognition (PDF 277K)
05/19/2016	16-08 State Awards Nearly $300,000 in Clean Water Actions Grants (PDF 344K)
05/17/2016	16-09 DEC Announces Conference on Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes (PDF 345K)
07/08/2016	16-10 Open Houses, Public Hearings on State Air Quality Regulations (PDF 277K)
07/15/2016	16-11 Marine Debris Cleanup Barge Arrives in Anchorage (PDF 315K)
09/15/2016	16-14 Official Event of the U.S. Chairmanship of the Arctic Council: Water Innovations for Healthy Arctic Homes (WIHAH) Conference Anchorage, Alaska — September 18-21, 2016 (PDF 303K)
08/26/2016	16-13 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Identified in Alaska (PDF 282K)
09/21/2016	16-15 State Completes Emergency Cleanup of Contaminated Wrangell Junkyard Site (PDF 279K)
08/25/2017	17-12 DEC Reports Elevated Bacteria Levels at Four Coastal Areas in Ketchikan (PDF 214K)
08/07/2017	17-09 Wrangell Junkyard Cleanup Public Meeting (PDF 276K)
01/03/2017	17-01 Up to $445,000 in Alaska Clean Water Actions Grants Available (PDF 311K)
01/09/2017	17-02 No Fukushima-Related Radiation Detected in Alaska Seafood (PDF 315K)
02/16/2017	17-03 State’s Environmental Health Laboratory Receives International Accreditation (PDF 277K)
03/13/2017	17-04 Alaska Receives Grant Award to Improve Air Quality in Fairbanks and North Pole (PDF 280K)
03/16/2017	17-05 Public Outreach the Process of Nominating and Designating Tier 3 Waters to Include Workshops and Website (PDF 276K)
05/11/2017	17-06 EPA reclassifies Fairbanks as "Serious" Nonattainment for Air Quality, Prompts Real Estate Measure and Commercial Wood Sellers Requirements (PDF 205K)
06/08/2017	17-07 DEC Services Threatened by Potential Government Shutdown (PDF 290K)
08/02/2017	17-08 Final Phase of Wrangell Junkyard Site Cleanup Underway (PDF 284K)
08/11/2017	17-10 DEC Find Elevated Bacteria Levels on Coastal Areas in Ketchikan (PDF 320K)
08/17/2017	17-11 DEC Reports Bacteria Levels on Coastal Areas in Ketchikan Have Decreased (PDF 110K)
09/07/2017	17-13 State Postpones Final Phase of Wrangell Junkyard Site Cleanup (PDF 207K)
09/18/2017	17-14 DEC Reports No Elevated Bacteria Levels at Coastal Areas in Ketchikan (PDF 231K)
09/29/2017	17-15 State of Alaska to Conduct Removal of Hazardous Material from Former Fairbanks Junkyard (PDF 256K)
12/14/2017	17-16 DEC Responding to Drinking Water Concerns Prompted by Emerging Contaminants (PDF 384K)
12/15/2017	17-17 Integrated Report Highlights Condition of Alaska’s Water (PDF 315K)