IDEM releases updates on efforts to reduce lead, copper exposure in water

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Our offices will be closed today as #IDEM and other state agencies honor the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To report an environmental emergency, call #IDEM’s 24-Hour Emergency Spill Line toll-free at (888) 233-7745.

In December, the @idemnews Coal Combustion Residuals rule was approved by the state Environmental Rules Board, allowing IDEM to prepare and submit it for U.S. EPA review and approval. Once submitted, EPA has up to 180 days to review. https://t.co/AmeeDUPDOz

All #IDEM offices will be closed today and tomorrow for the holidays. To report an environmental emergency, call IDEM’s 24-Hour Emergency Spill Line toll-free at (888) 233-7745.

That’s a wrap on the 2025 Great Lakes Beach Association Annual Meeting! Huge thanks to @idemnews & the incredible Nicole Messacar for hosting us in Michigan City, and to @indianadunessp for an unforgettable field trip. Here’s to 25 years of collaboration + Great Lakes beaches!

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has officially welcomed the City of Shelbyville into its statewide Clean Communities Program at the Bronze Level. https://t.co/htKMdgMxT5

🎤 Speaker Highlight: We’re thrilled to announce that Clint Woods, Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), will serve as the keynote speaker at the Indiana Builders Association Board of Directors Meeting!

All #IDEM offices will be closed today for the state holiday. We will resume our normal hours tomorrow. To report an environmental emergency, call IDEM’s 24-Hour Emergency Spill Line toll free at (888) 233-7745. #StateHoliday

.@idemnews has partnered with the Indiana Office of Technology to improve water & wastewater cybersecurity across the state. The agencies assisted in developing Indiana Senate Bill 459, passed in July. https://t.co/oQ60thzyTg

Indiana now ranks as the 2025 national leader in water quality “Success Stories” recognized by the @EPA. This is a huge success thanks to a shared commitment between state and federal agencies to ensure Indiana has clean water. Learn more: https://t.co/28sxB577zP

#IDEM has updated today's Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) forecast to include three regions in Northern Indiana and has forecast an AQAD in Southeast Indiana for tomorrow, Sept. 20. For more information and recommended actions, see: https://t.co/ew8qKpUwJg #AQAD #AirQuality

#IDEM is EXTENDING an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) into Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, for the following regions: Central/East Central and Southeast Indiana. For more information and recommended actions, see: https://t.co/ew8qKpUwJg #AQAD #AirQuality

#IDEM is EXTENDING an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) into Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, for the following regions: Central/East Central, Southeast, and Southwest Indiana. For more information and recommended actions, see: https://t.co/ew8qKpUwJg #AQAD #AirQuality

⚠️ #IDEM is forecasting an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 16, 2025, for the following regions: Southeast and Southwest Indiana ⚠️ For more information and recommended actions, see: https://t.co/ew8qKpUwJg #AQAD #AirQuality

⚠️ #IDEM is forecasting an Air Quality Action Day (AQAD) for Monday, September 15 2025, for the following region: Southeast Indiana. ⚠️ For more information and recommended actions, see: https://t.co/ew8qKpUwJg #AQAD #AirQuality

Today, #IDEM honors the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001, and pays tribute to the bravery of the first responders who showed extraordinary courage to save lives. #NeverForget #UnitedWeStand

#IDEM offices will be closed today Monday, Sept. 1 for Labor Day. 🔴⚪🔵 We will resume our normal business hours tomorrow Tuesday, Sept. 2. #LaborDay

.@idemnews is hosting a set of five regional open houses to support the development of its Indiana State Materials Management Plan, funded by U.S. EPA’s Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) grant program. https://t.co/7c33p9quHe

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