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MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to Recognize Milestone Activities at Tar Creek

Release Date: 09/18/2014
Contact Information: Joe Hubbard or Jennah Durant at 214-665-2200 or r6press@epa.gov

DALLAS – (Sept. 19, 2014) The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a news conference and recognition event on Monday, Sept. 22, in Ottawa County, Okla. Officials will recognize parties associated with the cleanup of contaminated residential driveways, yards, public alleyways and parks in properties in the area.

WHO: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality

WHEN: Monday, Sept. 22, 2014
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Press Availability)

WHERE: Ottawa County Courthouse, Annex Building

      123 E. Central Avenue
Miami, Okla. 74354

Media wishing to attend should RSVP to r6press@epa.gov or 214-665-2200.

Learn more about EPA’s work at the Tar Creek by visiting: https://www.epa.gov/Region6/6sf/oklahoma/tar_creek/index.htm

More about activities in EPA Region 6 is available at https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/region6.htm

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