The EPA responded to a request from the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes to treat the reservation as a separate state for purposes of implementing the federal Clean Air Act.
The settlement absolves both sides: "Nothing in this Consent Decree shall constitute and admission of wrongdoing or the concession of any fact or question of law by any party."
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead has written to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy saying Wyoming won't honor her agency's determination that over 1 million acres around Riverton is legally Indian Country.
Mead says Wyoming will go to court to contest the decision the EPA announced earlier this month that a 1905 federal law that opened part of the Wind River Indian Res
Wyoming oil and gas industry officials have recommended a number o experts, including four from Wyoming, to review a recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency report on well water contamination near Pavillion. Money continued to flow into the state's main checking account in January at a pace slightly ahead of the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group's (CREG) January forecast. Click past the jum