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December
12/31/2009   Nominations Sought for 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
12/31/2009   EPA Seeks Public Input on Interim Guidance for Dioxins in Soil Cleanup Goals
12/30/2009   EPA Submits Comments on New York State Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Drilling Environmental Impact Statement
12/30/2009   EPA Announces Actions to Address Chemicals of Concern, Including Phthalates: Agency continues efforts to work for comprehensive reform of toxic substance laws
12/30/2009   EPA Identifies Three Industries for Financial Obligations in Cleanup of Environmental Releases Action is a first step to ensure owners of these facilities, not taxpayers, foot bill for the cleanup of environmental releases
12/29/2009   EPA Outlines Framework for Holding States, D.C. Accountable for Reducing Chesapeake Bay Watershed Pollution; Additional $11.2 Million Provided
12/29/2009   EPA to Hold Public Hearing on Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide
12/28/2009   EPA Strengthens Transboundary Hazardous Waste Shipment Regulations
12/28/2009   EPA and University of Florida Sign Consent Agreement Settling Hazardous Waste Violations
12/28/2009   Record Annual Enforcement Results Achieved in the Southeast; New Mapping Tool Released
12/24/2009   EPA Releases National, Regional Enforcement Statistics for 2009
12/23/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool
12/23/2009   EPA Releases Guam, CNMI, American Samoa Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool
12/23/2009   EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool / Report summarizes 2009 cases in Hawaii
12/23/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results, Interactive Mapping Tool Shows Nevada Environmental Enforcement
12/23/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results, Interactive Mapping Tool Shows California Environmental Enforcement
12/23/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results, Interactive Mapping Tool Shows Arizona Environmental Enforcement
12/23/2009   EPA Proposes to Expand the Lead Monitoring Network /Proposed changes would help determine if areas meet air quality standards for airborne lead
12/23/2009   EPA Releases New Mobile Source Emissions Model
12/23/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool
12/22/2009   Guam Fire Department receives new equipment as result of EPA settlement with Shell Guam
12/22/2009   Settlement Reached at Sutton Brook Disposal Area Superfund Site in Massachusetts
12/22/2009   Great Lakes Legacy Act Ottawa River cleanup underway
12/22/2009   EPA Adopts Strong Standards for Large Ships to Curb Air Pollution
12/22/2009   EPA Seeks Small Business Input on Air Toxics Rule for Brick Production
12/22/2009   Duke Energy to Spend $93 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations
12/22/2009   EPA settles with Clear Lam packaging on hazardous waste violations; penalty, environmental project ordered
12/22/2009   EPA Seeks to Disclose Pesticide Inert Ingredients
12/21/2009   Southwest Missouri Pet Supply Dealer to Pay $56,632 Penalty for Re-Labeling, Selling Misbranded Cattle and Hog Insecticide
12/18/2009   EPA Releases First-Ever Baseline Study of U.S. Lakes
12/18/2009   EPA Seeks Applications for Environmental Community Grants
12/18/2009   Asbestos and Other Hazards Removed from Walpole, Mass. Superfund Site
12/18/2009   Cleanup Work Completed at Agawam, Mass. Site
12/18/2009   EPA Hosts Symposium on Green Preservation of Older Buildings in Indianapolis Jan. 21, 2010
12/18/2009   EPA Awards Over $31 Million to the Texas Water Development Board
12/18/2009   EPA Releases National Water Program Research Strategy to Advance and Broaden Research Partnerships
12/17/2009   EPA Reaction to DecaBDE Phaseout Announcement
12/17/2009   North Charleston, S.C., Partnership Among Winners of EPA’s National Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
12/17/2009   STATEMENT FROM EPA ON COAL ASH
12/17/2009   Apache Nitrogen Products, Inc agrees to $5 million groundwater and soil cleanup
12/17/2009   EPA’s Trailblazer Award Honors Lehigh Valley Health Network
12/16/2009   EPA Hosts Video Competition to Promote ‘Three Rs’ of Consumer Waste
12/16/2009   EPA Makes Final Decision on List of Impaired Waters for Missouri
12/16/2009   Northern California Emergency Responders Receive New Equipment Following U.S. EPA Enforcement Action, Settlement
12/16/2009   U.S. EPA Launches National Environmental Video Competition to Promote “Three R’s” of Consumer Waste
12/15/2009   EPA Posts New Schools Air Toxics Monitoring Initiative Data
12/15/2009   First Results from Air Toxics Monitoring at Idaho School Released Today
12/15/2009   School Air Toxics Monitoring Program samples air at 14 schools in the Southeast. Initial data for Vonore Elementary and Middle School and West Greene High School released today.
12/15/2009   EPA Issues First Set of Air Toxics Monitoring Data from Roland-Story High School in Story City, Iowa
12/15/2009   EPA Region 6 Releases Air Monitoring Data from Five Texas Schools
12/15/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at Clariton Education Center in Allegheny County
12/15/2009   Settlement for Old Southington Landfill Superfund Site Ensures Protections from Contaminated Groundwater
12/15/2009   Companies that Illegally Exported Electronic Waste to Hong Kong Agree to Pay Over $21,000 Penalty
12/15/2009   EPA Provides New Data from Schools Air Toxics Monitoring Initiative
12/15/2009   THURSDAY: EPA to Present National Environmental Justice Achievement Award in Charleston, S.C.
12/15/2009   EPA invalidating VOC monitoring data at Spain Elementary School in Detroit
12/15/2009   EPA releases first air monitoring data from Elm Street Elementary School in Wauseon, Ohio
12/14/2009   EPA fines CUC for failing to submit facility oil spill response plan
12/14/2009   EPA and Oglethorpe County High School Officials to Hold Availability Session about the Oglethorpe County High School Mercury Spill in Lexington, GA
12/14/2009   President Obama’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding to be Used for Immediate Asian Carp Control Measures
12/14/2009   U.S. EPA and the Port of Stockton Agree on Improved Management of Storm Water Discharges to the San Joaquin River
12/14/2009   New Category of Geothermal Heat Pumps Can Now Earn the Energy Star
12/11/2009   U.S. EPA approves California’s 1-hour ozone plan in San Joaquin Valley
12/11/2009   U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Information Meetings for the Jacksonville Ash and Brown’s Dump Site
12/11/2009   Power Plants Continue to Decrease SO2 Emissions under EPA Cap and Trade Program
12/11/2009   Newly-Appointed EPA Regional Administrator Checks Progress at Recovery Act-Funded New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site
12/11/2009   EPA Signs Two Rules to Further Protect Ozone Layer
12/10/2009   Seven Superfund Sites in EPA Region 7 to Receive Funds from Nation's Largest Environmental Bankruptcy Settlement
12/10/2009   Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in U.S. History Will Result in Payment of $1.79 Billion towards Environmental Cleanup and Restoration / Largest recovery of money for hazardous waste clean up ever
12/10/2009   TMDL ‘Pollution Diet’ Meetings Set for Virginia
12/10/2009   Federal Officials to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Largest Environmental Bankruptcy in U.S. History
12/10/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Dow Agrosciences on clean-air violations
12/10/2009   EPA Orders Roberson Oil Company to Stop Discharging
12/10/2009   Limited EPA Study Finds Low Level of Concern in Samples of Recycled Tires from Ballfield and Playground Surfaces
12/10/2009   EPA Releases Final Specification for WaterSense New Homes: This will help homeowners increase water efficiency and save on their utility bills
12/09/2009   EPA’s Energy Star Buildings Mark a Decade of Savings
12/09/2009   EPA Celebrates a Decade of ENERGY STAR Buildings
12/09/2009   EPA Fines Puerto Rico Air National Guard for Improperly Managing Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks
12/09/2009   EPA Orders Thomas Exploration Company to Stop Discharging
12/09/2009   EPA’s Energy Star Buildings Mark a Decade of Savings: Oldest, tallest, largest buildings named
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues Arizona Toxic Release Data, Copper and Zinc Among Most Common
12/08/2009   EPA releases 2008 Guam Toxics Release Inventory numbers
12/08/2009   EPA Releases Most Up-to-Date Information Ever About Chemicals in U.S. Virgin Island Communities
12/08/2009   EPA Releases Most Up-to-Date Information Ever About Chemicals in Puerto Rico Communities; Releases in Puerto Rico Down 4 Percent
12/08/2009   EPA Releases Most Up-to-Date Information Ever About Chemicals in New Jersey Communities; Releases in New Jersey Down 9 Percent
12/08/2009   EPA Releases Most Up-to-Date Information Ever About Chemicals in New York Communities; Releases in New York State Down 15 Percent
12/08/2009   TE Product Pipeline Company, LLC, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
12/08/2009   EPA Issues 2008 Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
12/08/2009   EPA Releases Guidance to Help Federal Facilities Better Manage Stormwater
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues Nevada Toxic Release Data, Arsenic and Lead Among Most Common
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues 2008 American Samoa Toxic Release Data
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues 2008 CNMI Toxic Release Data
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues California Toxic Release Data, Lead and Ammonia Among Most Common
12/08/2009   U.S. EPA Issues Toxic Release Inventory Data for Hawaii
12/08/2009   EPA settles with G and S Titanium on hazardous waste violations; $33,600 penalty set
12/08/2009   EPA Analysis Shows Reduction in 2008 Toxic Chemical Releases
12/08/2009   EPA to Strengthen Oversight of Pesticide’s Impact on Children and Farmworkers
12/07/2009   TMDL ‘Pollution Diet’ Meeting Set for Delaware
12/07/2009   EPA to Host U.S. Center Events at the Copenhagen Climate Negotiations
12/07/2009   EPA to Sponsor Alsen Environmental Health Fair
12/07/2009   EPA Awards Over $900,000 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
12/07/2009   EPA: Greenhouse Gases Threaten Public Health and the Environment / Science overwhelmingly shows greenhouse gas concentrations at unprecedented levels due to human activity
12/07/2009   EPA Awards Over $4 Million to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
12/07/2009   Administrator Jackson to Make Significant Climate Announcement
12/07/2009   TODAY: Administrator Jackson to Make Significant Climate Announcement
12/04/2009   $291,000 Grant to Great Bend, Kan., for Sewer Infrastructure
12/04/2009   U.S. EPA Directs Bay Area Wastewater Collection Systems to Protect San Francisco Bay from Sewage Discharges
12/04/2009   EPA Awards Over $1 Million to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
12/04/2009   EPA Awards Over $1 Million to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
12/04/2009   Toyota and Dow in West Virginia Partner with EPA for Sustainable Future
12/03/2009   Ashkar Elementary honored by EPA for its superior energy efficiency
12/03/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Announces Over $16 million in Recovery Act Dollars to Bolster Clean Air in Washington
12/03/2009   New Online Forum Increases Public’s Access to EPA
12/03/2009   Global Methane Partnership Marks Five Years of Progress
12/02/2009   Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Legislative Hearing on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works December 2, 2009
12/02/2009   EPA Awards South Carolina $160,000 for Environmental Justice Projects
12/02/2009   Clemson University Awarded EPA Grant to Research Potential Drinking Water Contamination From Carbon Sequestration
12/02/2009   EPA Commends Corporate Leaders for Major Greenhouse Gas Reductions
12/02/2009   EPA Awards Over $700,000 to the Arkansas Department of Health
12/02/2009   EPA Announces Proposal to Withdraw the Emission Comparable Fuels Rule
12/01/2009   P4 Production, LLC, Begins Comprehensive Mine Cleanup Planning in Southeast Idaho
12/01/2009   EPA cites Bucklen Equipment for damages to the Cache la Poudre River in Greeley
12/01/2009   EPA Recognizes Lancaster County Commission for Smart Growth Achievements
12/01/2009   EPA Recognizes Communities for Smart Growth Achievements
12/01/2009   EPA Recognizes Tempe, Ariz. for Smart Growth Achievements
12/01/2009   U.S. EPA recognizes Central Coast Vineyards for Achievement in Pesticide Stewardship
12/01/2009   EPA Encourages Students to Apply for Presidential Youth Awards
12/01/2009   EPA to Update Public on Work to Clean up Gowanus Canal
12/01/2009   December 3-4: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Headed to Seattle: First official visit to the Pacific Northwest
12/01/2009   EPA Awards $147,000 to the Eight Northern Indian Pueblo Council
12/01/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Sauder on clean-air violations
12/01/2009   California Companies Lauded for Taking Innovative Measures to Reduce Pesticide Risk
12/01/2009   EPA Notifies Industry Group on Status of Ethanol Waiver Request
12/01/2009   Are You Ready for RecycleMania 2010? - Nationwide competition pits colleges and universities against each other for top recycling title
November
11/30/2009   Five Companies Lauded for Reducing Pesticide Risk
11/30/2009   $520,400 Grant to Wayne, Neb., for Wastewater Treatment Plant Project
11/30/2009   Apartment Complex Owner Pays Fine for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint in Springfield, Mass.
11/30/2009   EPA: Kalamazoo River Superfund Update Meetings Dec. 1 in Plainwell, Dec. 3 in Kalamazoo
11/30/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson to Recognize Communities for Smart Growth Achievement
11/30/2009   EPA Awards $30,000 to the Wyandotte Tribe
11/30/2009   EPA Issues Consumer Alert: Unscrupulous Vendors Market Unapproved Flu Disinfectant Products
11/25/2009   Verizon Wireless Voluntarily Discloses Environmental Violations
11/25/2009   President Obama, Prime Minister Singh Pledge Increased Cooperation on Environmental, Climate Initiatives
11/25/2009   EPA Grants Help New Jersey Students Explore Their Coastlines
11/25/2009   EPA Awards $100,000 to the Delaware Nation
11/24/2009   Kansas State University, Kansas Department of Health and Environment Receive Grants for Pollution Prevention Projects
11/24/2009   University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska-Omaha Receive Funding Awards for Pollution Prevention Efforts
11/24/2009   Easy and Effective Ways to Reduce Food Waste at Thanksgiving
11/24/2009   EPA Issues Letter of Decision on Iowa Water Quality Standards
11/24/2009   EPA Awards $800,000 for Environmental Justice Projects in Five States
11/24/2009   U.S. EPA Awards Environmental Justice Projects in California
11/24/2009   Administrator Jackson Tours Recovery Act-Funded “Green Street”
11/24/2009   EPA Expands Outreach to Minority Students
11/24/2009   EPA Awards Over $150,000 to the Pueblo of Pojoaque
11/23/2009   Iowa Department of Natural Resources Receives Two Grants to Support Pollution Prevention in Health Care, Metal Finishing
11/23/2009   University of Missouri-Columbia Receives $112,500 Grant to Provide Pollution Prevention Technical Assistance
11/23/2009   U.S. Navy agrees to consider more cleanup options at Kitsap County Superfund Site
11/23/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site; $25 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Imperial Oil Superfund Site
11/23/2009   EPA Calls for Best Projects for Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding
11/23/2009   EPA to Renew Charter of Agriculture Advisory Committee
11/23/2009   City of Kendrick, Idaho pays $3,500 for wastewater violations
11/23/2009   Clean Air Act Violators on Northwest Indian Reservations Face EPA Fines
11/23/2009   EPA Orders Puerto Rico Police Department to Improve Handling and Disposal of Confiscated Fireworks
11/23/2009   EPA Issues Rule to Reduce Water Pollution from Construction Sites
11/23/2009   EPA Awards $300,000 to the Texas Department of Agriculture
11/23/2009   EPA Awards $65,000 to the Pueblo of Sandia
11/23/2009   TUESDAY: Administrator Jackson to Attend Recovery Act “Green Street” Groundbreaking Event in Edmonston, Maryland: New environmentally responsible street will save energy, reduce water pollution to the Chesapeake
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Maryland Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Virginia Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for West Virginia Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Pennsylvania Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Delaware Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for District of Columbia Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2009   New Trends Report: Fuel Economy Increases as CO2 Decreases
11/20/2009   New Interactive Tools Show Continuing SO2 Reductions at Coal-Fired Power Plants
11/19/2009   EPA Accepting Applications for Environmental Education Grant Funding
11/19/2009   Bridgeport Selected as Environmental Justice Showcase Community
11/19/2009   U.S. EPA Committed to Increasing Environmental Awareness in the Next Generation of Leaders
11/19/2009   EPA Awards $80,000 to the Citizen Potawatomi Nation
11/19/2009   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the Peoria Tribe of Indians
11/19/2009   EPA Issues Call for 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award Nominations
11/19/2009   EPA Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with China to Build Capacity to Address Climate Change
11/19/2009   In N.H., Timberlane School Buildings Earn Energy Star
11/19/2009   U.S. EPA Calls for Green Innovators
11/19/2009   EPA’s Trailblazer Award Honors Delaware’s Christiana Care Health System
11/19/2009   Alaska Tribe to Benefit From Nearly $300,000 Aimed at Reducing Exposure to Toxics
11/18/2009   Three Northwest Companies Fined for Violating Federal Pesticide Laws
11/18/2009   EPA: No dioxin contamination in samples from Saginaw, Midland and Bay City water supply systems
11/18/2009   EPA To Hold Public Meeting Regarding Perflourochemical Contamination Near Decatur, Ala.
11/18/2009   EPA awards $897,225 grant to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to study effects of underground injection of carbon dioxide
11/18/2009   EPA Approves No Discharge Zone Designation for South Shore Estuary Reserve
11/18/2009   EPA to hold public hearing on proposed greenhouse gas tailoring rule for large facilities
11/17/2009   EPA announces major investment in healthy homes for Pueblo County
11/17/2009   EPA selects Salt Lake City neighborhoods as Environmental Justice Showcase Community
11/17/2009   EPA Announces New Energy Star Requirements for Audio/Video Equipment
11/17/2009   EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide /New standard to protect millions of the nation’s most vulnerable citizens
11/17/2009   Students in Grades K-12 Encouraged to Enter the 2009 President's Environmental Youth Awards Competition
11/17/2009   Feedlot in Sioux County, Iowa, Agrees to Pay $25,000 Penalty for Alleged Waste Discharges into West Branch of Floyd River
11/17/2009   EPA Awards $65,000 to the Pueblo of Jemez
11/17/2009   U.S. EPA signs agreement addressing indoor air contamination at Omega Chemical Corporation Superfund Site in Whittier
11/17/2009   Los Angeles Area Environmental Enforcement Collaborative receives $100,000 for environmental justice projects
11/17/2009   Nov. 18: Administrator Jackson Continues First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/17/2009   EPA Announces Environmental Justice Showcase Communities
11/17/2009   U.S. EPA announces Imperial County meets ozone health standard
11/17/2009   EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the New Mexico Department of Agriculture
11/17/2009   Habitat along Ashtabula river to be restored
11/16/2009   EPA Seeks Comment on New Permit for Animal Feeding Operations in Idaho
11/16/2009   St. Louis Landlord to Pay Penalty, Perform Lead Paint Removal for Failure to Inform Residents, Homeowners of Lead Hazards
11/16/2009   EPA to Hold Public Hearings on Proposed Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule for Large Facilities
11/16/2009   Settlement Clears Way for Cleanup Work at Hows Corner Superfund Site in Plymouth, Maine
11/16/2009   EPA Releases Report on Coal Ash Impoundments at AEP’s Philip Sporn Facility
11/16/2009   Nov. 17-18: Administrator Jackson to Make First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/16/2009   New EPA Web Site Provides Tools to Cut Energy Costs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Homes
11/13/2009   Disaster Experts in Baltimore Stress Emergency Preparedness
11/13/2009   Scarlet Goes Green: Rutgers and EPA Partner to Reduce University's Environmental Impacts
11/13/2009   Make Everyday America Recycles Day
11/12/2009   Wisconsin is first state with lead-based paint renovation, repair and painting program
11/12/2009   In Time for America Recycles Day, Western Mass. Group Receives EPA Grant for Construction Debris Reuse
11/12/2009   One Million Energy Star Homes Built in the U.S
11/12/2009   EPA settles with Diamond Hard Chrome on hazardous waste violations for closing business
11/12/2009   EPA Cites 14 Municipalities for Stormwater Violations
11/12/2009   Environmental Justice Grants Now Available
11/12/2009   EPA, NIEHS and NIOSH Showcase Environmental and Occupational Justice Research Efforts; Special online supplement to American Journal of Public Health: a resource for the public and policy makers
11/12/2009   More Than $3 Million in EPA Funding Stimulates Clean Energy Production and Greenhouse Gas Reductions; EPA international clean energy partnership program grants funding to 11 countries
11/12/2009   EPA Awards Over $160,000 to the Pueblo of Santa Clara
11/12/2009   EPA Awards $65,000 to the Muscogee Nation
11/10/2009   Slag waste removal under way at Recovery Act - funded Kokomo Superfund site
11/10/2009   EPA’s Energy Star Program Hits Major Milestone: 1 Million Energy Star Homes Built in the United States / Houston, Dallas and Las Vegas top the list for most Energy Star homes
11/10/2009   America Recycles Day - Beyond Bottles to Buildings
11/10/2009   U.S. EPA seeks former Atomics International, Rocketdyne, Rockwell, employees for Santa Susana Field Lab radiological study
11/10/2009   America Recycles Day - November 15th
11/10/2009   Texas is Tops in Energy Star Homes
11/10/2009   Port of Houston Authority and Maersk Line Join EPA to Clear Air in Gulf of Mexico - Houston and Maersk Line partner with EPA as the first port and first shipping company to demonstrate fuel switching in the Gulf of Mexico
11/10/2009   Utah helps EPA reach milestone of one million Energy Star homes
11/10/2009   Colorado helps EPA reach milestone of one million Energy Star homes
11/10/2009   EPA’s Energy Star Program Hits Major Milestone: 1 Million Energy Star Homes Built in the United States
11/10/2009   EPA Assistant Administrator of OSWER Gathering Feedback from Picayune, Mississippi Community
11/10/2009   EPA Announces Final Amendments to Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rules
11/10/2009   EPA settles with Wisconsin mercury handler on hazardous waste violations
11/10/2009   EPA makes $3.5 Million in grants available to Northwest Tribes to help protect Puget Sound
11/10/2009   EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program Hits Major Milestone: One Million Energy Star Homes Built in the United States
11/10/2009   EPA Awards Over $300,000 to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry
11/10/2009   EPA Study Reveals Widespread Contamination of Fish in U.S. Lakes and Reservoirs
11/09/2009   Iowa City, Iowa, Hosts Events to Redevelop Riverfront Crossings District
11/09/2009   Iowa City, Iowa, Hosts Events to Redevelop Riverfront Crossings District
11/09/2009   EPA’s Trailblazer Awards Honor Six Maryland Hospitals
11/09/2009   Media Advisory: Briefing on Kokomo, Indiana's, Continental Steel Superfund site, Nov. 10, 1 p.m.
11/09/2009   Small Business Panel to Reconsider Regulatory Exemptions for Insect Repellents
11/09/2009   EPA Awards $125,000 to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Oklahoma
11/09/2009   EPA Pays Visit to St. Nicks Alliance; Brooklyn Nonprofit Provides Green Job Training through Brownfields Grants
11/09/2009   John Wieland Homes Agrees to Clean Water Act Settlement Company will pay $350,000 penalty and upgrade environmental programs
11/09/2009   EPA Awards Over $90,000 to the Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo
11/09/2009   EPA Announces Winner of the TV Recycling Challenge in Celebration of America Recycles Day
11/07/2009   City’s Sustainable Skylines initiative gets underway
11/06/2009   EPA Region 7 to Participate at National Association of Farm Broadcasting Trade Talk Event
11/06/2009   U.S. EPA Makes Available Data on Compliance with Hazardous Waste, Air Regulations
11/06/2009   EPA Teams Up with NASCAR’s Jeff Gordon in the Race to Clean Air
11/06/2009   NOV. 17-18: Administrator Jackson to Make First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/06/2009   SUNDAY: Administrator Jackson to Address American Public Health Association’s 137th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
11/05/2009   EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 9
11/05/2009   EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 3
11/05/2009   Curt Spalding Named EPA Regional Administrator for New England
11/05/2009   Grant of $75,000 to Help Anhydrous Ammonia Facilities in Missouri Comply with Regulations
11/05/2009   Hawaii Department of Health to use U.S. EPA $1.73 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for cleaner diesel vehicles
11/05/2009   EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 2
11/05/2009   EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 6 - Regional Agency Headquarters in Dallas
11/05/2009   EPA Soliciting Applications for Environmental Justice Grant Funding
11/05/2009   Poster Contest Illuminates Sun-Safe Behaviors - Annual competition gives students chance to raise awareness, win prizes; deadline: April 7, 2010
11/05/2009   EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the Arkansas State Plant Board
11/04/2009   MU Extension Receives Grant to Help Amish, Mennonite Growers to Reduce Pesticides
11/04/2009   U.S. EPA Recognizes Raley’s Supermarket Efforts to Keep Planet Cool
11/04/2009   A and B Metal Recycling agrees to EPA order; will comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
11/04/2009   U.S. EPA fines Long Beach landlord $7,952 over lead-based paint violations
11/04/2009   U.S. EPA directs Chevron subsidiary Texaco Inc. to complete cleanup work investigation at Pacific Coast Pipeline Superfund site
11/04/2009   EPA Proposes New Pesticide Labeling to Control Spray Drift and Protect Human Health
11/04/2009   EPA Soliciting Applications for Environmental Justice Grant Funding
11/04/2009   EPA Awards $85,000 to the Pueblo of Santa Ana
11/03/2009   Fish processing plant in Haines, Alaska faces a possible $177,500 fine for discharging fish waste without a permit
11/03/2009   Peck Iron Site Added to Superfund List
11/03/2009   U.S. EPA takes enforcement action against the Wilbur-Ellis Company for 21 violations of federal pesticide law
11/03/2009   EPA Adds Three Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List
11/03/2009   NEWS BRIEF: EPA, federal, state, Navajo Nation hold second summit to address uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation
11/03/2009   EPA extends comment period on proposed Dow Chemical agreement; meeting Nov. 5, 7 p.m.
11/03/2009   EPA Awards $200,000 to the Cherokee Nation
11/02/2009   Kinnickinnic River cleanup means a revitalized Milwaukee neighborhood
11/02/2009   EPA adds U.S. Magnesium to Superfund site list
11/02/2009   Powell Butte, Ore. Ranch Owners Ordered to Complete Hazardous Waste Cleanup
11/02/2009   University of Cincinnati agrees to EPA order to comply with Clean Air Act
11/02/2009   EPA Adds Raritan Bay Site to Nation's Superfund List
11/02/2009   Three Minnesota companies agree to EPA orders to comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
11/02/2009   EPA Awards Over $13 Million to the Oklahoma Department of Environment Quality
11/02/2009   U.S. EPA Takes Action Against San Francisco “Muni” following 2005 SF Bay Oil Spill
October
10/30/2009   EPA settles with Detroit company on hazardous waste violations; $700,000 to be spent on facility updates at two locations
10/30/2009   Environmental Education Grants Available
10/30/2009   EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Hopewell Precision Site
10/30/2009   TMDL ‘Pollution Diet’ Meetings Set for W. Va.
10/30/2009   EPA Proceeds with Revoking Regulations Allowing Carbofuran Pesticide Residues on Food
10/30/2009   EPA Awards $65,000 to the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/30/2009   MEDIA ADVISORY: Kinnickinnic River Legacy Act cleanup sets stage for community revitalization
10/29/2009   EPA Requests Comments on Survey for Stormwater Rule
10/29/2009   Early Results from Air Toxics Monitoring at Washington and Oregon Schools Released Today
10/29/2009   EPA Region 7 Releases First Air Monitoring Data from Colvin Elementary School in Wichita, Kan.
10/29/2009   EPA Region 5 releases first air monitoring data from four schools in Ohio
10/29/2009   EPA Region 5 releases first air monitoring data from four schools in Indiana
10/29/2009   EPA region 5 releases first air monitoring data from St. Josaphat school in Chicago
10/29/2009   Massachusetts Grocery Store Sets New National Environmental Benchmark
10/29/2009   EPA Alerts W.Va. and Ohio Officials of Potential Concerns about AEP Coal Ash Impoundment
10/29/2009   EPA Calls on State of Missouri to Set New Water Quality Standards for St. Louis Segment of Mississippi River
10/29/2009   New Haven Building Earns ENERGY STAR for Superior Energy Efficiency
10/29/2009   EPA Alerts W.Va. and Ohio Officials of Potential Concerns about AEP Coal Ash Impoundment
10/29/2009   Two Connecticut Schools Recognized by EPA for Green Power Purchases
10/29/2009   More than $1 Million for Projects to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound
10/29/2009   Tempe developer Lennar pays $182,519 to settle Clean Air Act violations
10/29/2009   EPA Orders Chemical Testing for Hormone Effects
10/29/2009   EPA Posts New Schools Air Toxics Monitoring Initiative Data
10/29/2009   EPA Awards $65,000 to the Pueblo of Tesuque
10/29/2009   EPA Region 6 Releases First Air Monitoring Data from Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School in Shreveport, Louisiana
10/29/2009   EPA Awards Over $75,000 to the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/29/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at three West Virginia schools
10/29/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at Amherst County school
10/28/2009   EPA Announces Winners of the 3rd Annual Rachel Carson Contest
10/28/2009   EPA, City of Bristol, Va. to Hold Emergency Drill Oct. 29-30
10/28/2009   Administrator Jackson Visits Raleigh, Announces $200 Million Investment to Develop Smart Electric Grid in Carolinas, Florida / Part of $3.4 billion in smart grid recovery act funding announced by President Obama yesterday
10/28/2009   U.S.-Mexico Environmental Partnership Brings Cleaner Air, Water, and Land
10/28/2009   EPA picks cleanup plan for Copley Square Plaza Superfund site
10/28/2009   EPA Recognizes 17 Green Power Partners for Leadership
10/28/2009   EPA's New Green Parking Lot Allows Scientists to Study Permeable Surfaces That May Help the Environment
10/28/2009   EPA reaches agreement with JandJ cores on clean-air violations
10/28/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Sunoco on clean-air violations
10/28/2009   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the Pueblo of San Ildefonso
10/27/2009   TODAY: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and LaHood, FERC Chairman Wellinghoff to Testify Before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
10/27/2009   Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Legislative Hearing on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act / Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works / October 27, 2009
10/27/2009   EPA Offers $10 Million in Grants to Protect Puget Sound
10/27/2009   EPA Visits STRIVE/East Harlem’s Green Job Training Program; Training Made Possible By Brownfields Grants
10/27/2009   DC school tops list using the greenest power
10/27/2009   Four Maryland schools using the greenest power
10/27/2009   EPA Releases Guide to Help Scientists Understand Children’s Exposure to Pollutants
10/27/2009   California Companies Correct Environmental Violations, U.S. EPA Reduces Fines - Businesses avoid nearly $400,000 in penalties by self-reporting violations
10/27/2009   U.S. EPA Names Two Northern California Schools as Top 20 Green Powered
10/27/2009   U.S. EPA settles with the GATX Corporation for failing to notify authorities after 2008 ammonia release
10/27/2009   Federal Agencies to Discuss Best Ways to Prioritize, Evaluate Scientific Research
10/27/2009   EPA Awards Over $600,000 to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
10/26/2009   Ensworth School in Nashville, TN named to EPA Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing Most Green Power
10/26/2009   Pine Crest Preparatory School in Ft. Lauderdale, FL named to EPA Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing Most Green Power
10/26/2009   Wallingford Chemical Company Fined for Clean Air Violations
10/26/2009   EPA Recognizes Massachusetts Leader for Water Efficiency
10/26/2009   Tests Show Recontamination of Soils in Herculaneum, Mo., from Doe Run Resources Corporation Lead Smelting Operation
10/26/2009   Spirit Lake, Iowa, Community School District on National List of Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing the Most Green Power
10/26/2009   Developers face potential $125,000 fine for storm water violations at Smiths Ferry, Idaho construction site
10/26/2009   EPA to Hold Public Meetings on Chesapeake Bay ‘Pollution Diet’
10/26/2009   TOMORROW: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and LaHood, FERC Chairman Wellinghoff to Testify Before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
10/26/2009   U.S. – Mexico celebrate joint Baja California air quality studies
10/26/2009   EPA Awards Over $80,000 to the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/26/2009   EPA Names Top 20 Green Powered Schools.
10/23/2009   WVDEP Joins with EPA to Push Green Commitment Higher
10/23/2009   Massachusetts Students Win $10,000 for Solar Project to Help Environment and Economy in Himalayas
10/23/2009   Rhode Island Students Win $10,000 to Design Solar/Wind System to Help Food Fish Production
10/23/2009   Outdoor Classroom to Help Prairie Village, Kan., Science Students Test Brush Creek
10/23/2009   Dura Coat Products, Inc., Joins EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities
10/23/2009   EPA Awards $300,000 to the Cherokee Nation
10/23/2009   Lead-Based Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Workshop to be held in Charleston, SC
10/23/2009   EPA’s Trailblazer Awards Honor Two Philadelphia-area Hospitals
10/23/2009   EPA Cites Unlawful Filling of Wetlands at Wicomoco County, Md. Housing Development Site
10/23/2009   Milwaukee's Moss-American Superfund Cleanup nears completion 20-year effort involved dredging, reroute of Little Menomonee River
10/22/2009   EPA Recognizes Organizations for Improving Chemical Safety in Schools
10/22/2009   New Hampshire and EPA Launch Campaigns to Replace Old Non-EPA Certified Wood Stoves and to “Burn Wise”
10/22/2009   EPA Recognizes BASF Corporation in Spartanburg, SC for Improving Chemical Safety in Schools
10/22/2009   EPA Recognizes ADEM for Improving Chemical Safety in Schools
10/22/2009   Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe recognized for school chemical cleanout campaign
10/22/2009   Kohler Co. is 2009 EPA National Watersense Manufacturer of the Year
10/22/2009   EPA settles with Magnetic Inspection Laboratory on hazardous waste violations
10/22/2009   Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Address EPA Beyond Translation Forum on Expanding the Idea of Environmentalism: Congressman Pedro Pierluisi and Department of Housing Assistant Secretary Mercedes Marquez to discuss environmental concerns in the Hispanic community
10/22/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Arizona mining company to study uranium-tainted groundwater on Tohono O’odham
10/22/2009   EPA Proposes Tightening Standards for Lead-Safe Renovation Practices and Lead Paint Dust to Protect Children
10/22/2009   EPA Awards Over $2.9 Million to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
10/22/2009   Burn Wise for Safer, Healthier Winter. EPA’s Burn Wise campaign seeks to reduce wood smoke pollution
10/22/2009   MEDIA ADVISORY: Briefing on wrap-up of 20-year Milwaukee Superfund Cleanup Oct. 23, 1 p.m.
10/22/2009   Illinois company agrees to EPA order: will comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
10/22/2009   Toy's Scrap and Salvage agrees to EPA order; will comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
10/21/2009   Ship Operator Pleads Guilty for Concealing Pollution from Oil Tanker - Panamanian company will pay $1.25 million for vessel pollution crimes
10/21/2009   East Shoshone County Water District agrees to install filtration system, clean up mine adit and pay penalty to settle EPA Complaint
10/21/2009   EPA Funds Help Replace Failing Wastewater Main in Beckley W.Va.
10/21/2009   Milwaukee company agrees to EPA order; will comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
10/21/2009   Five Cleveland companies agree to EPA orders to comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
10/21/2009   Marcia Mulkey Returns to Philadelphia as Chief Lawyer for EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region
10/21/2009   Work Plan for Non Time-Critical Cleanup Alternatives for Restoration of the TVA Kingston Site Released for Public Review
10/21/2009   Methane to Markets Partnership Spurs Global GHG Reductions
10/21/2009   School Bus Company to Implement Nationwide Anti-Idling Program and Pay Penalties for Clean Air Act Violations - Public Health Benefits as Nation Recognizes School Bus Safety Week
10/21/2009   Claims About Keyboards Result in $205,000 Penalty for Samsung; Company Agrees to Stop Making Claims
10/21/2009   17th annual tribal conference brings environmental leaders to Tucson
10/21/2009   Poster Contest Illuminates Sun-safe Behaviors
10/21/2009   Hunt Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
10/21/2009   Chaparral Energy, LLC, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
10/21/2009   EPA Awards Over $130,000 to the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
10/20/2009   U.S. EPA settles for $15,600 with Behr Process for selling an unregistered pesticide
10/20/2009   EPA Announces $38,993,400 Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in the District of Columbia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
10/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Montana
10/20/2009   Central California company reports, corrects environmental violations
10/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Utah
10/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Wyoming
10/20/2009   New EPA Information on Insect Repellents
10/20/2009   EPA Awards Over $900,000 to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission
10/20/2009   Administrator Jackson Heads U.S. Delegation Attending Indonesian President’s Inauguration
10/20/2009   Southeast Facilities Ordered to Comply with Clean Water Act; Penalties Total More Than $230,000
10/19/2009   Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Oct. 18-24 Raises Awareness of Risks and New Rules
10/19/2009   U.S. EPA, Alagasco, and Huntsville Housing Authority Announce Agreement to Conduct a Removal Action at the Former Huntsville Manufactured Gas Plant in Huntsville, Alabama
10/19/2009   EPA Proposes to Extend the Stormwater Construction General Permit by One Year
10/19/2009   EPA grants part of a citizen petition on BP's air permit
10/19/2009   Wipe Out Lead Poisoning
10/19/2009   BASF Corporation Agrees to Clean Air Act Upgrades to Protect Stratospheric Ozone
10/19/2009   EPA Awards Over $150,000 to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribe of Oklahoma
10/19/2009   EPA Joins Vice President Biden and Other Federal Partners to Unveil Recovery Through Retrofit Report: The report puts EPA’s Energy Star program in a central role to boost energy savings for middle class Americans
10/19/2009   EPA’s WaterSense Label Available for First Commercial Building Product
10/19/2009   City of Allentown, EPA Enter Sustainability Pact
10/16/2009   EPA and MDEQ seek comment on proposed Dow Chemical Agreement; public meeting Nov. 5
10/16/2009   EPA Awards $15,000 to the Texas Agricultural Extension Service
10/16/2009   U.S. EPA Orders Northern California Operator Cemex to Comply with Federal Clean Water Act Regulations
10/15/2009   EPA settles with pet products company for illegally selling, distributing pesticides to Tempe retailer
10/15/2009   EPA Adds Lower Boise River and Hem Creek to Idaho’s List of Impaired Waters
10/15/2009   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Proposal to Put Newtown Creek on Nation's Superfund List
10/15/2009   EPA to weigh public comment on Indiana's new wastewater permit for U.S. Steel Gary Works
10/15/2009   Second Phase of Cleanup Underway at the Gulf States Steel Site in Gadsden, Alabama
10/15/2009   EPA Releases Updated Risk Analysis for Solvent-Contaminated Industrial Wipes
10/15/2009   2010 Annual Fuel Economy Guide Now Available/ Guide helps drivers save money while reducing greenhouse gas emissions
10/15/2009   EPA Plans to Develop Interim Preliminary Remediation Goals for Dioxin in Soil
10/15/2009   EPA issues $65,000 Complaint to Idaho Transportation Department and its Contractor for federal storm water violations in Sandpoint, ID
10/15/2009   EPA Awards $174,000 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
10/15/2009   EPA Administrator Announces Plan to Retool and Reinvigorate Clean Water Enforcement Program
10/14/2009   Vancouver, B.C. Aquarium Nets National Recognition as Outstanding Ocean Learning Center
10/14/2009   E-media Kit: Federal Recovery Act Dollars Create Hundreds of Bay Area Jobs
10/14/2009   BYU students earn EPA grant to improve electricity generation from waste heat
10/14/2009   SDSU students earn EPA grant for effort to improve biodiesel production technology
10/14/2009   Soil Removal and Phase 2 Lead Sampling to Begin in Pittsburg, Kan.
10/14/2009   Utah Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Environmental, Other Crimes
10/14/2009   Utah man sentenced to 20 years in prison for environmental, other crimes
10/14/2009   EPA Report: Clean Diesel Program Protects Health and the Environment, Saves Communities up to $1.4 Billion; Health benefits, operating costs make clean diesel a cost-effective program to protect human health and the environment
10/14/2009   EPA Awards Over $290,000 to the Pueblo of Acoma
10/14/2009   Sustainable Design Awards Granted to Four New York College Teams
10/14/2009   Cap and Trade Program Lowers Smog Levels in Eastern United States/Market based program allows cost-effective reductions of harmful air pollution
10/14/2009   Sheridan Production Company, LLC, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
10/14/2009   EPA to hold update session on radio materials site cleanup in Attica, Indiana
10/13/2009   EPA Signs Agreement with Army Corps, Dept. of Energy to Ensure Cleanup of Middlesex, NJ Site
10/13/2009   EPA Honors Green Building Challenge Winners
10/13/2009   San Francisco Airport, Chevron, U.S. EPA Agree to $1M in Environmental Improvements at International Airport
10/13/2009   EPA Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations with Washington, D.C. Shopping Center
10/13/2009   U.S. EPA fines Stockton, Calif. company nearly 194,000 for toxic chemical release violations
10/13/2009   EPA fines Firebird International Raceway $31,851 for hazardous waste violations
10/13/2009   EPA Awards Over $800,000 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
10/13/2009   EPA Awards $130,000 to the Pueblo of Laguna
10/13/2009   Press Conference and Visual Media Opportunity: Federal Recovery Act Dollars Create Hundreds of Bay Area Jobs
10/09/2009   EPA Works with Local Agencies, Residents to Analyze Indoor Air Problems in Basements
10/09/2009   Rust-Oleum Corporation Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Williamsport, Md. Facility
10/09/2009   Sunoco, Inc. (RandM) Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Marcus Hook Refinery Facility
10/09/2009   Pennsylvania Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations
10/09/2009   Rhode Island Barge Builder Fined for Clean Air Violations
10/09/2009   Two Connecticut Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint
10/09/2009   Vermont Flooring Contractor Faces Fine for Clean Air Violations
10/09/2009   Portion of the Emory River to be Closed through February 15, 2010 while TVA Kingston Cleanup Continues
10/09/2009   N.H. Yogurt Company Honored for Reducing CO2 Emissions
10/09/2009   Pennsylvania Company Settles Chemical Release Reporting Violations
10/09/2009   Montgomery County, Pa. Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Montgomeryville Facility
10/08/2009   University of Nebraska-Lincoln Receives Grant to Develop Urban Food Cooperative
10/08/2009   EPA designates “nonattainment” areas for fine particle air pollution
10/08/2009   SoCal, NorCal universities win U.S EPA’s People, Prosperity and the Planet competition
10/08/2009   EPA Honors the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Visitors' Center in Clermont, KY as a Green Building Challenge Winner
10/08/2009   EPA Honors Virginia Agency as Water Efficiency Leader
10/08/2009   Three Connecticut Companies Face Penalties for Hazardous Chemical Violations
10/08/2009   EPA designates areas in midwest region not meeting standard for fine particle pollution
10/08/2009   EPA settles with Big RIver Zinc on hazardous waste violations; sets $24,054 penalty
10/08/2009   EPA finalizes nonattainment designations for Utah counties
10/08/2009   Libby, Mont., meets federal air quality standard
10/08/2009   EPA Lists Areas Violating Daily Air Pollution Requirements 31 locations not meeting 24-hour fine particle standards
10/08/2009   EPA Honors Green Building Challenge Winners
10/08/2009   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
10/08/2009   EPA Awards Over $1 Million to the Border Environment Cooperation Commission
10/08/2009   EPA Awards Competitive Grants for Students to Design Sustainable Technologies that Help Environment and Economy
10/08/2009   EPA Recognizes Lowe’s As Water Efficiency Leader
10/08/2009   EPA Recognizes Cobb County Water System in Georgia as Water Efficiency Leader
10/08/2009   EPA Recognizes Leaders in Water Efficiency: WaterSense Partners of the Year named
10/08/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Wisconsin company on clean-air violations
10/07/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Illinois company on clean-air violations
10/07/2009   U.S. EPA fines defunct Artesia Ice manufacturing company for failing to notify authorities after 2007 ammonia release
10/07/2009   Six New England Companies Settle with EPA for Pesticide Violations
10/07/2009   EPA’s Energy Star Label Now Available for Four Types of Glass and Food Processing Plants
10/07/2009   EPA Begins New Scientific Evaluation of Atrazine
10/06/2009   U.S. EPA Salutes SmartWay Transport Partners in the Southeast
10/06/2009   Two N.H. and Mass. Companies Face Fine for Souhegan River Oil Spill and Failing to Implement SPCC Plan
10/06/2009   Don’t Mess With Mercury
10/06/2009   SMARTWAY HONORS FREIGHT INDUSTRY LEADERS FOR REDUCING CO2 EMISSIONS
10/06/2009   Four marine companies operating in Southern California face fines of up to $177,500 for storm water violations
10/06/2009   EPA orders four Cottonwood water systems to decrease arsenic in drinking water
10/06/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Metal Recycling Systems on clean-air violations
10/06/2009   Bridgewater, Mass. Correctional Facility Earns Energy Star Award for Significant Energy Savings
10/06/2009   EPA Publishes Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup
10/06/2009   EPA Awards Over $130,000 to the Railroad Commission of Texas
10/06/2009   EPA Issues Final Aircraft Drinking Water Rule
10/05/2009   $477,000 Grant to Joplin, Mo., for Water Infrastructure
10/05/2009   $1,146,000 Grant to Chautauqua County, Kan., for Water Infrastructure
10/05/2009   EPA: some water samples from Saginaw, Midland and Bay City unusable due to lab contamination; retesting for furans to begin
10/05/2009   Sulfuric Acid Manufacturer Agrees to Spend $30 Million to Resolve Clean Air Violations
10/05/2009   U.S. EPA and Central California company agree to settlement of $23,000 for risk management plan violation
10/05/2009   EPA designates Michindoh aquifer as sole source of drinking water for tri-state area
10/05/2009   U.S. EPA to spend more than $50 Million to address DDT, PCBs off Southern California Coast
10/05/2009   EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
10/05/2009   Shell Guam fined for not providing required toxic chemical information / Company spends more that $28,000 to provide new equipment for the Guam Fire Department
10/02/2009   EPA Awards $430,000 in Recovery Act Funds To Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Leaks on Nez Perce land in Idaho.
10/02/2009   EPA Finds PCB-Containing Equipment for Sale Without Proper Identification on eBay
10/02/2009   EPA Announces Settlement with Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture for Pesticide Misuse and Worker Protection Standard Violations
10/02/2009   EPA and BIA extend wait period for final Environmental Impact Statement for proposed clean fuels refinery
10/02/2009   New Orleans Hosts 13th National Brownfields 2009 Conference at Morial Convention Center November 16-18
10/02/2009   EPA, D.C. sign agreement to focus efforts on city’s top environmental matters
10/02/2009   Greater Cleveland RTA settles UST violations; to remove four tanks at central rail maintenance facility
10/01/2009   E-media Kit: EPA Administrator Announces Millions of “Green” Recovery Act Dollars To Clean Southern California Air
10/01/2009   Order Requires Investigation and Cleanup of Spills at Truck Wholesale Salvage Yard in Wellsville, Kan.
10/01/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at two Allegheny County schools
10/01/2009   Leaders Praise EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s Plans for Chemical Reform
10/01/2009   EPA Orders Sellersville to Reduce Arsenic Levels in Drinking Water
10/01/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at Berks County school
10/01/2009   EPA files administrative enforcement action against Wyoming's Frontier Refining, Inc.
10/01/2009   Dallas-Ft. Worth General Contractors Work Together with Regulatory Agencies to Keep Texas Waterways Clean
10/01/2009   Idaho Asbestos Contractor Agrees to pay $36,000 to resolve Clean Air Act Violations
10/01/2009   EPA Region 4 now monitoring for air toxics at 12 schools in the Southeast
10/01/2009   New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During Recent Summer
10/01/2009   U.S. EPA announces first results from air toxics monitoring at Southern California schools
10/01/2009   EPA Region 5 releases first air monitoring data from Spain Elementary in Detroit
10/01/2009   EPA Region 5 releases first air monitoring data from La Croft Elementary School in East Liverpool
10/01/2009   EPA Posts First Data from One of Four Schools in NY and NJ
10/01/2009   Scientists, Medical Professionals and Policymakers Join Forces to Protect Children from Environmental Threats
10/01/2009   Guam wastewater plants required to upgrade to secondary treatment
10/01/2009   EPA Opens Transparency Window into Pesticide Registration Decisions
10/01/2009   Four Cogeneration Facilities Earn Energy Star Award for Significant Energy Savings
10/01/2009   Help Protect Children from Environmental Risks: EPA Provides Tips during Children’s Health Month
10/01/2009   Connecticut Environmental Consulting Firm Pays Fine for PCB Violations
10/01/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Bremner Food Group on clean-air violations
September
09/30/2009   Revised Water Quality Standards Approved for Nebraska
09/30/2009   Agreement to Enable Environmental Cleanup, Redevelopment of Former Solutia-J.F. Queeny Chemical Facility in St. Louis
09/30/2009   Eight Maine Real Estate Firms Face Fines for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations
09/30/2009   Waste Management Permit Issued for Facility Containing Closed Hazardous Waste Landfill Cells in Keokuk, Iowa
09/30/2009   Photos: U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Gives Keynote Address at Governors’ Global Climate Summit 2
09/30/2009   Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in Alaska
09/30/2009   EPA reviews Univ. of Michigan dioxin study; finds limited application to Tittabawassee River and Saginaw River and Bay
09/30/2009   New EPA Rule Will Require Use of Best Technologies to Reduce Greenhouse Gases from Large Facilities/Small businesses and farms exempt
09/30/2009   U.S. Sues Scranton Sewer Authority for Clean Water Act Violations
09/30/2009   EPA Awards Virgin Islands $4 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
09/30/2009   EPA Announces over $3.9 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Guam to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
09/30/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 2 Awards $1.2 Million in Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
09/30/2009   Workshop for W. Va. businesses and nonprofits on applying for EPA clean diesel grants
09/30/2009   Virginia, EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Chesapeake Bay ‘Pollution Diet’
09/30/2009   EPA Awards $150,000 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
09/30/2009   U.S. EPA names top California organizations running on their own green power
09/29/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson Unveils New Administration Framework for Chemical Management Reform in the United States
09/29/2009   Formosa Plastics Agrees to Resolve Multiple Environmental Violations at Plants in Texas and Louisiana
09/29/2009   Hampton Roads Sanitation District, Virginia Agrees to Settle Clean Water Act Violations in Chesapeake Bay Area
09/29/2009   EPA Announces Research Strategy to Study Nanomaterials
09/29/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup of Residential Soil at Madison County (Mo.) Mines Superfund Site
09/29/2009   EPA Orders Mississippi Phosphates Corporation in Pascagoula, MS to Correct Problems at Facility
09/28/2009   Dow negotiations conclude; proposed cleanup pending
09/28/2009   EPA orders two Honolulu companies to correct stormwater violations to protect coastal waters
09/28/2009   U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to visit Bay Area
09/28/2009   Phoenix Superfund Site Enters Next Phase of Clean Up
09/28/2009   Idaho Department of Fish and Game fined $14,000 for Chemical Spill at Grace Fish Hatchery
09/28/2009   Cedar Falls, Iowa, Hosts Smart Growth Workshops, Open House
09/28/2009   EPA Awards Over $2 Million to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
09/25/2009   Former Oklahoma Official Sentenced for Concealing Violations of Safe Drinking Water Act
09/25/2009   Chemical spill reporting violation: EPA settles with MBH Trucking in Webberville, Mich.
09/25/2009   EPA settles with Emco Chemical for chemical release reporting violations
09/25/2009   Experts to discuss Lake Michigan, Great Lakes issues in Milwaukee next week
09/25/2009   EPA Awards $57,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in U.S. Virgin Islands
09/25/2009   EPA Announces Guidance to Communities on PCBs in Caulk of Buildings Constructed or Renovated Between 1950 and 1978 EPA to gather latest science on PCBs in caulk
09/25/2009   EPA Awards $600,000 to the Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program
09/24/2009   New England Firms Partner to Address Climate Change
09/24/2009   Last trainload of sediments leaves the Milltown Reservoir Sediments Superfund Site
09/24/2009   EPA Awards Over $166,000 to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
09/23/2009   Salt Chuck Mine on Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island Proposed for Federal Cleanup List
09/23/2009   Former Mercury Mine Above Cottage Grove Reservoir Proposed for Federal Cleanup List
09/23/2009   Media Availability: Federal Money ‘Going to Work’ to Clean up and Redevelop Vacant Bay Area Site
09/23/2009   Papelera Puertorriquena Site Added to EPA Superfund List
09/23/2009   B.F Goodrich site added to U.S. EPA’s Superfund list
09/23/2009   EPA Proposes Newtown Creek for the Superfund List of Hazardous Waste Sites
09/23/2009   EPA Adds Curtis Paper Site to the Superfund List of Hazardous Waste Sites
09/23/2009   EPA adds Cedarburg, Wis., site to Superfund list
09/23/2009   EPA adds Elkhart site to Superfund list
09/23/2009   EPA Adds Two Hazardous Waste Sites in North Carolina to Superfund’s National Priorities List EPA also proposes to add two new sites in Florida and one in North Carolina to the NPL
09/23/2009   EPA proposes St. Louis, Mich., site for Superfund List
09/23/2009   EPA proposes Hartford, Ill., site for Superfund List
09/23/2009   EPA Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites – One Proposed in Texas
09/23/2009   Millsboro TCE site proposed for Superfund list
09/23/2009   Salford Quarry Site Added to Superfund List
09/23/2009   EPA Adds 11 Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List / EPA also proposes to add 10 additional sites
09/23/2009   Delta TechOps Joins EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities - Company commits to eliminating lead from machine shop operations and recycles 7,000 pounds of lead
09/23/2009   Southwest Jefferson County (Mo.) Mining Site Added to EPA's Superfund National Priorities List for Cleanup
09/23/2009   Registration Open for 12th Annual Cornell Pond Fishing Derby in North Dartmouth, Mass.
09/23/2009   EPA Challenges American school districts to save energy and money with ENERGY STAR
09/23/2009   Seaway Marina Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
09/23/2009   EPA Awards Over $8 Million to the New Mexico Finance Authority
09/23/2009   EPA Releases List of Priority Drinking Water Contaminants for Regulatory Consideration
09/22/2009   Complaint against Erie Coke for Clean Air Act violations filed today by the U.S. Attorney for EPA and Pa. DEP
09/22/2009   Connecticut Holding Company Faces Fines for PCB Violations
09/22/2009   Waste company in Bridgeport, Conn. Pays $26,000 for Environmental Violations
09/22/2009   U.S. EPA fines SoCal company for failing to notify response agencies after Torrance, Carson ammonia releases
09/22/2009   EPA Finalizes the Nation’s First Greenhouse Gas Reporting System/Monitoring to begin in 2010
09/22/2009   Charleswood, Inc. to resolve Clean Water Act violations at West Fargo, N.D. residential development
09/22/2009   EPA acts to protect public from Granite Marketing, Inc.’s unregistered pesticides
09/22/2009   U.S. EPA fines Fender Musical Instruments Corp. and Goodrich Aerostructures Group for hazardous waste violations
09/22/2009   Marina Del Rey Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
09/22/2009   ‘The North Face’ Clothing Parent Company Facing Nearly $1M in Federal Fines Following Unsubstantiated Product Claims
09/22/2009   EPA Awards $200,000 to the City of Waco
09/22/2009   Indiana receives $954,000 in Economic Recovery funds to improve water quality
09/21/2009   City of Plainview, Neb., to Pay $14,940 Civil Penalty for Violating Clean Water Act and Terms of Pollution Discharge Permit
09/21/2009   EPA Joins Global Call-to-Action on Radon Cancer Dangers
09/21/2009   Carlo Ditta, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
09/21/2009   EPA Awards Over $130,000 to the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
09/18/2009   Administration Officials Wrap Up Sustainable Communities Tour with Denver Visit. EPA, DOT, HUD and White House Urban Affairs officials announce additional proposals to support sustainable communities
09/18/2009   EPA settles with Bridgeview Aerosol on hazardous waste violations; includes $30,000 penalty
09/18/2009   EPA Proposes Agreement to Cleanup McGuire Air Force Base Superfund Site
09/18/2009   Recycling and Land Reuse Practices Can Help Fight Climate Change
09/18/2009   EPA Honors Meadville Area Water Authority for Protecting Drinking Water
09/17/2009   Administration Officials Visit Chicago, Dubuque on Sustainable Communities Tour
09/17/2009   Administration Officials Visit Chicago, Dubuque on Sustainable Communities Tour. EPA, DOT, HUD and White House Urban Affairs officials learn from local efforts and announce proposals to support sustainable communities
09/17/2009   EPA Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative Leadership Group presents awards for diesel emission reductions
09/17/2009   City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, agrees to upgrade sewer systems to comply with Clean Water Act
09/17/2009   U.S. EPA co-sponsors Pacific Southwest Organic Residuals symposium, September 22 - 24 at UC Davis
09/17/2009   HUD and DOT to Partner with EPA to Assist Louisville, KY with Growth Management, Environmental Challenges
09/17/2009   HUD and DOT to Partner with EPA in Assisting Communities with Growth Management, Environmental Challenges
09/17/2009   Connecticut Oil Company Pays Fine for Clean Water Violations
09/17/2009   EPA Launches Fall Tour to Help Americans Fight Climate Change and Save Money
09/17/2009   EPA Awards $200,000 to the City of Bryan
09/17/2009   EPA Concludes Water Quality Monitoring Study of New York Bight and Northeast Coastal Waters from Ocean-Going Vessel
09/17/2009   Bucks County Eco-Industrial Park and Two Tenants Join EPA Sustainability Initiative, Push Green Commitment Higher
09/16/2009   Portland Deli Recognized Nationally For Outstanding Energy Conservation Efforts
09/16/2009   EPA meeting on Ottawa, Ohio, lead waste investigation Sept. 24, 7 p.m.
09/16/2009   EPA to Host Neighborhood Meeting for Parker Street Waste Site
09/16/2009   EPA Releases Reports on Dam Integrity Assessments at 17 Coal Ash Impoundments
09/16/2009   EPA, BNSF to begin removal of contaminated sediments from the Whitefish River
09/16/2009   CNMI Receives $200,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
09/16/2009   EPA Tightens Air Emissions for Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators
09/16/2009   U.S. EPA fines Kop Coat, Inc. $126,000 for failing to follow hazardous waste requirements that protect employees, community
09/16/2009   EPA Announces it Will Reconsider National Smog Standards
09/16/2009   Small Businesses and Congregations Fight Climate Change through Energy Efficiency and Innovation: EPA names 11 Energy Star Award Winners
09/16/2009   EPA Awards Over $82,000 to Oklahoma State University
09/16/2009   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners - Two Awardees from Maryland
09/16/2009   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners - Two Awardees from Delaware
09/16/2009   EPA presents environmental achievement award to Lehigh Valley Health Network
09/16/2009   EPA presents environmental achievement award to Pittsburgh lab
09/16/2009   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners - Three Awardees from Philadelphia
09/16/2009   EPA presents environmental achievement award to Earth Conservancy for reclamation work in Luzerne County
09/15/2009   EPA settles with Wisconsin Plating works for hazardous waste violations
09/15/2009   EPA sponsors environmental education event at Durham’s Lowe’s Grove Middle School to raise awareness about energy conservation and the environment
09/15/2009   Input Sought on Proposed Actions at Three Camp Edwards Sites
09/15/2009   E-Media Kit - Environmental Emergency Responders Plan for Major San Francisco Bay Area Earthquake
09/15/2009   U.S. EPA awards more than $86,000 to Northern California tribes following major illegal dump cleanups
09/15/2009   Portland small business recognized by EPA for its green power efforts
09/15/2009   U.S. EPA proposes that Imperial County has met 8-hour ozone health standard
09/15/2009   EPA Completes Monitoring and Analysis at Two Tennessee Schools
09/15/2009   UPDATED: EPA, DOT, HUD and White House Office of Urban Affairs Announce Three-City Sustainable Communities Tour September 17-18. Administrator Jackson, Secretaries LaHood and Donovan to visit Chicago, Dubuque and Denver to highlight sustainable communities
09/15/2009   EPA Awards Over $10 Million to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission
09/15/2009   EPA redesignates14 Ohio counties to attainment of ozone standard
09/15/2009   DOT Secretary Ray LaHood and EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Propose National Program to Improve Fuel Economy and Reduce Greenhouse Gases/New Interagency Program to Address Climate Change and Energy Security
09/15/2009   Connecticut Health Care Facility Pays Fine for PCB Violations
09/15/2009   EPA Awards Over $450,000 to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
09/15/2009   EPA Expects to Revise Rules for Wastewater Discharges from Power Plants
09/14/2009   Reser's Fine Foods, Inc., to Pay Civil Penalty for Failing to Timely Report Ammonia Leak to Emergency Response Centers
09/14/2009   EPA requires Roberts Hawaii and Love’s Bakery Inc. to correct violations to protect emergency responders, public
09/14/2009   EPA to Recognize the Beaulieu Commercial in Adairsville, GA as a Green Power Partner for Leadership
09/14/2009   EPA Honors 17 Green Power Partners for Fighting Climate Change
09/14/2009   EPA Finishes Successful Cleanup of Hazardous Chemicals from New Jersey Facility
09/14/2009   EPA Awards Over $300,000 to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
09/11/2009   New Limits on Pesticide Uses Will Protect Salmon
09/11/2009   Environmental Emergency Responders Plan for Major San Francisco Bay Area Earthquake
09/11/2009   EPA, DOT and HUD Announce Three-City Sustainable Communities Tour September 17-18 / Administrator Jackson, Secretaries LaHood and Donovan to visit Chicago, Dubuque and Denver to highlight sustainable communities
09/11/2009   EPA Releases Preliminary Results for Surface Coal Mining Permit Reviews
09/11/2009   EPA Orders Robinowitz Oil Company to Stop Discharging
09/11/2009   Portion of the Emory River to be Closed an additional 30 Days while TVA Kingston Cleanup Continues
09/11/2009   EPA settles with WRR Environmental Services on hazardous waste violations; includes $20,000 penalty and local environmental projects
09/10/2009   Teck Alaska, Inc., assessed $120,000 EPA penalty for water violations at Red Dog Mine and Port site
09/10/2009   EPA Honors "United We Serve" Volunteers for Grandview C-4 School District's Chemical Cleanout
09/10/2009   Head Start on Engineering Work Will Help Speed Gasco and Siltronic Site Cleanup
09/10/2009   U. S. EPA settles with NorCal company for failing to provide toxic chemical information needed by communities
09/10/2009   EPA Returns to Perry County, Alabama’s Arrowhead Landfill
09/10/2009   Federal Agencies Release Draft Reports Required by Chesapeake Bay Executive Order
09/10/2009   TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Visit Chicago for National Day of Service, Summit on Sport and Sustainability
09/10/2009   EPA sponsors environmental education event at Durham’s Lowe’s Grove Middle School to raise awareness about energy conservation and the environment
09/10/2009   TODAY: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to Hold Chesapeake Bay Press Conference Call
09/10/2009   EPA begins final cleanup of Recovery Act- funded South Minneapolis arsenic site
09/09/2009   EPA sues Parish Chemical for hazardous waste violations
09/09/2009   EPA announces almost $106 million in Recovery Act funds for wastewater infrastructure projects in Wisconsin to boost economy, create jobs and protect the environment
09/09/2009   Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Joins Border 2012 Emergency Preparedness Program
09/09/2009   EPA region 5 now monitoring for air toxics at 15 schools
09/09/2009   EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at York County school
09/09/2009   EPA Orders Pyrotechnic Specialties Incorporated of Byron, GA to Correct Problems at Facility
09/09/2009   $194,000 Grant to East Prairie, Mo., for Water Infrastructure
09/09/2009   TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, USDA and DOI to Hold Chesapeake Bay Press Conference Call
09/09/2009   EPA and the New Mexico Environment Department Reach Settlement with Western Refining
09/09/2009   George W. Stokes Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
09/09/2009   Smart Growth Solutions Can Help Coastal, Waterfront Communities Address Climate Change, Other Challenges
09/09/2009   EPA Begins Newly-Accessed Private Well Sampling near Mills Gap Site (Former CTS Plant) in Asheville, N.C.
09/09/2009   Sauder agrees to EPA order to comply with Clean Air Act
09/08/2009   EPA Releases Survey Results on Coal Ash Impoundments
09/08/2009   EPA begins final cleanup of Recovery Act-funded south Minneapolis arsenic site
09/08/2009   Dyno Nobel, Inc. to pay $17,000 for Failure to Properly Report Release of Ammonia
09/08/2009   Nonpareil Corporation Pays Over $95,000 for Failure to Properly Report Hazardous Chemicals
09/08/2009   Alaska Asbestos Contractor Agrees to pay nearly $20,000 to resolve Clean Air Act Violations
09/08/2009   EPA Proposes to Disapprove Texas Changes to Air Permitting Program
09/08/2009   U.S. EPA orders Monterey Park firm to present recycling plan for 31,993 pounds of electronic waste
09/08/2009   Firms to be Honored as "United We Serve" Volunteers for Grandview C-4 School District’s Chemical Cleanout
09/08/2009   EPA fines two Arizona charter school operators for asbestos violations
09/08/2009   EPA Seeks Comment on Greener Site Cleanups
09/08/2009   The SCUBAnauts Receive Gulf Guardian Award For Gulf of Mexico Mitigation Reef Assessment
09/08/2009   The Sarasota Environmental Aquatics Team SEA Team Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   Mike Rogers of the Alabama Coastal Foundation Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
09/08/2009   Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   Magnolia Springs Restoration Project Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   U.S. EPA fines Central California company $21,086 for ammonia release notification violation
09/08/2009   Gulf Geospatial Assessment of Marine Ecosystems Gulf (GAME) Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   Delta F.A.R.M. Farmers Advocating Resource Management Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   Captain Jayson Horadam Of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
09/08/2009   Alabama Power Company – Plant Barry Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/08/2009   Sarasota Bay Interlocal Agreement Partners and Citizens Receive 1st Place Gulf Guardian Award
09/04/2009   Central Iron County Water Conservancy District recognized for drinking water achievements
09/04/2009   Upper/Lower River Road Water and Sewer District in Great Falls recognized for safe drinking water achievements
09/04/2009   City of Craig recognized for safe drinking water achievements
09/04/2009   MEDIA ADVISORY: Briefing on South Minneapolis Arsenic Superfund Site Sept. 8, 2 P.M.
09/04/2009   Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for “My Education, My Future” Event
09/03/2009   E-Media Kit: 200 Days of Recovery Act, Money Going to Work to Clean Contaminated Bay Area Sites
09/03/2009   EPA Awards nearly $1 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Leaks in Alaska
09/03/2009   EPA Awards $1.3 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Leaks in Idaho
09/03/2009   EPA Raises the Bar for Energy Star Televisions: Consumers will save more money and energy with new requirements
09/03/2009   EPA Awards $3.4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Leaks in Washington
09/03/2009   EPA Awards $2.7 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Leaks in Oregon
09/03/2009   EPA Meets Day 200 Recovery Act Commitment, Promoting Green Jobs and Healthier Communities / Agency announces it has accelerated or begun cleanup on 20 contaminated U.S. sites
09/03/2009   EPA Briefing at September Housatonic River Commission Meeting
09/03/2009   The Veracruz Coral Reef System National Park, The Parque Nacional, Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano and the National Coral Reef Institute, USA Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   California's Green Projects During the First 200 Days of the Recovery Act
09/03/2009   EPA’s Ocean Research Vessel Visits Narragansett, R.I. on Labor Day - Free Public “Open House” on Monday, Sept. 7, 10AM – 3PM
09/03/2009   Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for “My Education, My Future” Event
09/03/2009   The Gulf of Mexico Foundation’s Science and Spanish Club Network Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   Nueces River Authority Education and Outreach Program for the Coastal Bend Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   Matagorda Island Salt Marsh Restoration Project Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   Kerry Michael St. Pé, Director, Barataria Terrebonne National Estuary Program Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   The Texas Conservation Fund River, Lakes, Bays ‘N Bayous Trash Bash® Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   Gulf of Mexico Marine Debris Project Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   New Jersey Site Ready to Come off Superfund List
09/03/2009   ConocoPhillips Lower 48 Philanthropic Program Receives Gulf Guardian Award For their Support to the Gulf of Mexico Foundation
09/03/2009   ConocoPhillips Lower 48 Philanthropic Program Receives Gulf Guardian Award For Their Support to National Estuary Program
09/03/2009   Nevada’s Green Projects During the First 200 Days of the Recovery Act
09/03/2009   Arizona's Green Projects During the First 200 Days of the Recovery Act
09/03/2009   Clear Creek Environmental Foundation Hurricane Ike Clean-Up Receives Gulf Guardian Award
09/03/2009   Hawaii's Green Projects During the First 200 Days of the Recovery Act
09/03/2009   EPA Awards Over $7 Million to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
09/02/2009   Food Lion, Giant Eagle, Whole Foods, Supervalu, and Hill Phoenix Deftly Chill for the Environment
09/02/2009   Shell Cited Again by EPA for Clean Water Act Violations in Puerto Rico
09/02/2009   $485,000 Grant to Lindsborg, Kan., for Water Infrastructure
09/02/2009   Town of Alpine, Wyo. recognized for wastewater achievements
09/02/2009   Cleanup Resumes at the Kentucky Wood Preserving Site in Winchester, KY
09/02/2009   EPA Awards $450,000 to the New Mexico Environment Department
09/02/2009   Sprouts Farmers Market, Whole Foods, and Hill Phoenix Chill for the Environment
09/02/2009   EPA Challenges American School Districts to Save Energy and Money with Energy Star: Join schools that are already using 30 percent less energy and teaching students about energy efficiency
09/02/2009   $8.5 Million Settlement Reached to Clean up Landia Superfund Site
09/01/2009   EPA Meeting on Kalamazoo River - Allied Paper Landfill cleanup Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m.
09/01/2009   EPA Awards $650,000 to the New Mexico Environment Department
09/01/2009   EPA Announces Houses of Worship Can Now Earn Energy Star Label and Reduce Their Carbon Footprint: Approximately 370,000 can track their energy use
09/01/2009   EPA Continues Outreach for Private Well Access near Mills Gap Site (Former CTS Plant) in Asheville, N.C.
August
08/31/2009   EPA to Coordinate with ATSDR and Other Health Entities to Conduct Blood-Lead Screenings in Treece, Kan.
08/31/2009   EPA to Conduct Air Monitoring in Treece, Kan.
08/31/2009   EPA’s Urban Waters Service Day to Mark End of President Obama’s United We Serve Summer of Service
08/31/2009   EPA orders Chinle, Ariz. gas station to continue cleaning up fuel spill
08/31/2009   U.S. EPA certifies JACADS facility has been properly cleaned and closed
08/31/2009   EPA Announces $87 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in New York to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/31/2009   EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission
08/31/2009   Six Supermarkets Receive EPA GreenChill Awards for Reducing Use of Ozone-Depleting Greenhouse Gases
08/31/2009   EPA Seeks Public Input on National Enforcement Priorities Through Online Forum
08/28/2009   Grocers and Refrigerator Companies with New England Presence Chill for the Environment
08/28/2009   EPA and BIA publish final Environmental Impact Statement for proposed clean fuels refinery on Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
08/28/2009   Oregon Landowners Ordered to Restore Stream Bank on Rogue River
08/28/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site
08/28/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Attend Gary, Indiana Green Jobs Rally
08/28/2009   EPA Awards $570,000 to the State of Oklahoma
08/28/2009   TODAY: EPA Administrator Jackson, Labor Secretary Solis Join Education Secretary Duncan for “Read to the Top” Final
08/27/2009   $485,000 Grant to Kansas City, Kan., Board of Public Utilities for Water Infrastructure
08/27/2009   Office and Maintenance Shop Facility Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/27/2009   U.S. EPA reaches major settlement for cleanup of San Gabriel Valley Superfund site
08/27/2009   Office and Maintenance Shop Facility Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/27/2009   EPA Hosts Five Free Brownfields Workshops in September for 2010 Competition
08/27/2009   EPA Awards $190,000 in Environmental Education Grants
08/27/2009   United States and Illinois file Clean Air Act lawsuit against Midwest Generation
08/27/2009   EPA Awards $20 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Clean Diesel Finance Program
08/27/2009   TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Jackson, Labor Secretary Solis Join Education Secretary Duncan for “Read to the Top” Finale
08/26/2009   Sprouts Farmers Market, Fresh and Easy, Raley's Family of Fine Stores, Whole Foods, Supervalu, and Hill Phoenix Chill for the Environment
08/26/2009   Seattle and King County Agree to Step Up Efforts to Reduce Sewer Overflows to Puget Sound
08/26/2009   Free Public Open Ship Event in New London, Thurs. Aug. 27
08/26/2009   EPA Awards $9 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Clean Diesel at the Port of Houston
08/26/2009   EPA Awards New Jersey More Than $200 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/26/2009   EPA Announces New Steps to Protect Americans from Lead Poisoning. Actions to reduce overall exposures to lead
08/26/2009   Stony Brook University Hospital and EPA Sign Historic Green Partnership
08/26/2009   EPA Seeks Comments on New Information about Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide
08/26/2009   Food Lion, Hill Phoenix, Sweetbay, Whole Foods, and Supervalu Chill for the Environment
08/25/2009   Industrial Launderer Will Pay $525,000 for Clean Water Act Violations
08/25/2009   Minnesota receives $727,600 in economic recovery funds to improve water quality
08/25/2009   EPA Recognizes Supervalu, Inc., for Achieving Emissions Target as Part of GreenChill Program
08/25/2009   EPA Requires New Pipe at PREPA South Coast; Grants Water Discharge Permit
08/25/2009   City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Community Water Corporation recognized for wastewater and drinking water excellence
08/25/2009   EPA and DOJ reach agreement with Vertellus on Clean-Air Violations
08/25/2009   EPA awards more than $7.1 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Michigan
08/24/2009   Aircraft Equipment Manufacturer in Kent, Wash. Will Pay Over $12,000 for Failing to Report Dangerous Chemicals
08/24/2009   EPA Orders Village of Port Chester, N.Y. to Fix the Way it Handles Stormwater; Comply with Clean Water Act
08/24/2009   U.S. EPA, sister agencies celebrate $46.3 million Moreno Valley water treatment plant groundbreaking
08/21/2009   Wamego Sand Company Agrees to $95,000 Civil Penalty for Violations of Clean Water Act at Manhattan, Kan., Plant
08/21/2009   Former Operator of Sand, Gravel, Concrete and Asphalt Plant in Decorah, Iowa, Agrees to $43,082 Penalty for Water Violations
08/21/2009   U.S. EPA proposes to reclassify four California ozone areas
08/21/2009   EPA - MDEQ Tri-Cities Roundup: Advisory Group Workshop Aug. 15
08/21/2009   Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., to Pay More than $2 Million for Discharges at Dakota City, Neb., Meat Packing Plant
08/21/2009   Virgin Islands Site Ready to Come off Superfund List
08/21/2009   U.S. EPA Awards More than Half a Million Dollars in Recovery Funding to the East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
08/21/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $1.25 Million in Recovery Funding to the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
08/20/2009   EPA seeks comment on options to reduce air pollution coming from Four Corners power plants
08/20/2009   $3.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Cut Diesel Pollution, Create Jobs in Port of Baltimore
08/20/2009   EPA to Participate During 9-1-1 Day at T-Bones' Ballpark
08/20/2009   EPA to begin final cleanup of Recovery Act-funded South Minneapolis arsenic site; Open House Aug. 26
08/20/2009   Georgia Receives $669,600 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
08/20/2009   EPA Announces More Than $60 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in South Carolina to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/20/2009   EPA announces more than $37 million in Recovery Act funds for water infrastructure projects in Wisconsin to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
08/20/2009   EPA Announces More Than $63 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Alabama to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/20/2009   EPA Announces More Than $35 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Mississippi to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
08/20/2009   EPA Orders Massachusetts Developer to Restore Damaged Wetlands
08/20/2009   3 Facilities Agree to Pay Penalties Totaling $226,132 for Oil Spill Planning Failures
08/20/2009   EPA Releases New Guidebook to Encourage Smarter Community Design and Healthier Living for Seniors
08/20/2009   Massachusetts Gets $3.1 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks, Create Jobs, Protect Land and Water
08/20/2009   EPA Awards New Mexico Environment Department More Than 350,000 for Water Protection Programs
08/19/2009   EPA Awards $1.2 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Delaware
08/19/2009   A Record 150 New England Communities Take Steps to Save Energy and Money
08/19/2009   EPA Announces More Than $146 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Missouri to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
08/19/2009   EPA announces over $535,000 in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Guam to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/19/2009   EPA announces $350,000 in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in CNMI to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/19/2009   Guam Receives $200,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
08/19/2009   American Samoa Receives $200,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
08/19/2009   Cobb County Fleet Management Joins EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities - Company commits to using lead-free wheel weights and recycling 2,500 pounds of lead
08/19/2009   EPA Announces $25 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Arkansas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
08/19/2009   7 California Companies Penalized For Failing to Report 285 Tons of Hazardous Waste
08/19/2009   EPA Awards the City of Denton $63,000 to Clean Contaminated Site
08/19/2009   Three Coastal Maine Towns Stem Boat Pollution with No Discharge Area Designation - EPA also provides $264K for beach water quality monitoring in Maine
08/19/2009   EPA Proposes More Environmentally Friendly Practices for Airport Deicing Discharges from deicing operations at airports can have major impacts on water quality
08/18/2009   Home Development Company Agrees to Settle Federal Lawsuit for Clean Water Act Violations at Construction Sites
08/18/2009   EPA Brownfields Grant Applications Accepted Through Oct. 16
08/18/2009   VA Hospitals in Leavenworth and Topeka, Kan., Agree to Pay Civil Penalty and Implement Plan to Manage Hazardous Wastes
08/18/2009   University of New Orleans Foundation is Awarded Nearly $1 Million from EPA for the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program
08/18/2009   Portsmouth to Build Higher Level of Treatment and Control Sewer Overflows
08/18/2009   EPA Announces $80,203,300 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Virginia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
08/18/2009   EPA Makes Preliminary Toxics Release Data Available to the Public Early release of raw data ensures open, transparent flow of information
08/18/2009   U.S., West Virginia Sue Town of Fort Gay for Violations of Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water Acts
08/18/2009   EPA Awards $4.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Virginia
08/18/2009   EPA Awards $6.1 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Pennsylvania
08/18/2009   EPA Awards $3.7 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Maryland
08/18/2009   EPA Awards $607k in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in D.C.
08/18/2009   EPA Awards $1.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in West Virginia
08/17/2009   EPA fines Guam Waterworks Authority $19,000 for failing to complete water tank assessment
08/17/2009   Port of L.A. refueling facility to pay proposed $74,473 to settle storm water violations
08/17/2009   City of Maryville, Mo., to Pay Penalty and Install Energy-Efficient Water Pump to Settle Alleged Violations of Clean Water Act
08/17/2009   EPA to Hold Meeting to Inform Community on Next Steps at Welsbach Superfund Site
08/17/2009   Summer Heat Wave Means Poor Air Quality Predicted in New England for Monday and Tuesday
08/17/2009   Boat Manufacturers Pay over $50,000 for Chemical Reporting Violations
08/17/2009   EPA awards New Mexico Environment Department more than $330,000 to implement Air Pollution Prevention Program
08/17/2009   In Reaching a Settlement, EPA and New York City Establish Groundbreaking Audit Program
08/17/2009   EPA Fines Lakewood, N.J. Company for Illegal Export of Electronic Waste to Hong Kong
08/14/2009   Pipeline Firms to Pay $3.65 Million to Settle Claims Related to 2004 Ammonia Spills in Nebraska and Kansas
08/14/2009   Blackhawk Agrees to Clean Up Davenport, Iowa, Facility
08/13/2009   $3.49 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Cut Diesel Pollution, Create Jobs in Pittsburgh Area
08/13/2009   EPA Announces over $2.9 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in CNMI to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
08/13/2009   Auto and Scrap Recyclers agrees to EPA order to comply with Clean Air Act
08/13/2009   Ten Louisiana Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/12/2009   EPA Voluntary Partner Reduces Lead use by 85,000 Pounds
08/12/2009   Nine Mass. and N.H. Communities Face Actions to Improve Storm Sewer Pollution
08/12/2009   Public health and safety a priority during East Helena Smelter stack demolition on August 14
08/12/2009   Kelly Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/12/2009   EPA cites Sun City nursery for pesticide misuse, worker safety issues
08/12/2009   EPA - MDEQ TRI-CITIES ROUNDUP: ADVISORY GROUP WORKSHOP AUG. 15
08/12/2009   EPA Accelerates Green Innovation with EcoCar Competition
08/12/2009   Connecticut Awarded $2 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks, Creating Jobs, Protecting Land and Water
08/12/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Wisconsin Plating on clean-air violations
08/12/2009   Ohio Edison agrees to repower power plant with renewable biomass fuel
08/11/2009   Alaska Receives $236,900 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
08/11/2009   U.S. EPA awards Los Angeles Conservation Corps $700,000 for green job training
08/11/2009   Short-Term Cleanup to Begin at Centredale Manor Restoration Project in N. Providence
08/11/2009   EPA Awards Additional $25K to Brunswick Area Citizens for a Safe Environment
08/11/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 7 Awards $1M in Recovery Funding to University of Nebraska-Lincoln to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
08/11/2009   EPA settles with Genoa Tree Nursery over worker protection violations
08/11/2009   EPA to Hold Public Meeting Tonight on Proposed Cleanup Plan for Hopewell Precision Site
08/11/2009   EPA Awards $1 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Puerto Rico
08/11/2009   EPA Grant Helps Rhode Islanders Enjoy Safe Beaches
08/11/2009   U.S. EPA’s Fugitive Website Helps Bring California Criminals to Justice
08/10/2009   Tucson fiberglass firm agrees to pay U.S. EPA $4,340 to resolve reporting violations
08/10/2009   Lowell. Mass. Manufacturer to Perform Environmental Audits, Pay Fine for Air and Waste Violations
08/10/2009   Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Addresses National Association of Black Journalists August 7, 2009
08/07/2009   13 New England Groups Selected to Receive Additional Brownfields Grants for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/07/2009   Hartford Group Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grant
08/07/2009   EPA Seeks Public Input on Clean Water Enforcement Action Plan Through Online Forum
08/07/2009   U.S. EPA seeks comments for proposed Guam ocean disposal area draft environmental impact statement
08/07/2009   Sweetbay Supermarket Helps Keep Ice Cream, Planet Cool with GreenChill Partnership
08/07/2009   EPA Reaches Settlement with USDA for Underground Storage Tank Violations in Puerto Rico
08/07/2009   EPA Posts Peer Review of Renewable Fuel Standards Lifecycle Analysis
08/06/2009   EPA Awards $1+ Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Vermont - Funds help create jobs, protect land and water
08/06/2009   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to List of Impaired Waters for Missouri
08/06/2009   EPA orders restoration of Ripley County wetland
08/06/2009   Union Pacific Railroad Company Agrees To Settle Clean Water Act Violations In Nevada
08/06/2009   Ready-Mix Concrete Producer Agrees To Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
08/06/2009   Vermont Real Estate and Demolition Companies Face Fines for Clean Air Violations
08/06/2009   EPA Helps Supermarkets Save Money, Reduce Greenhouse Gases
08/06/2009   River Parishes Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/06/2009   Florida Community College at Jacksonville, FL Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/06/2009   City of Miami Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/06/2009   The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council Receives Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/06/2009   South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/06/2009   Land-of-Sky Regional Council Receives Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/06/2009   Alabama Department of Environmental Management Receives Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   EPA Administrator announces $95 million in Recovery Act funds to unleash American innovation and create jobs in Florida; $95 million will go to Saft America Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla. to manufacture battery technology for electric vehicles; Nationwide, President Obama announced $2.4 billion in Recovery Act funding for advanced battery and electric drive components manufacturing and electric drive vehicle deployment
08/05/2009   Johnstown Redevelopment Authority to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   Sage Community Resources Awarded $1.5 million Recovery Act Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation in Idaho
08/05/2009   Oregon Business Development Department Awarded $614,000 Recovery Act Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   Washington State Department of Commerce Awarded $2.6 million Recovery Act Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   U.S. EPA - no hexavalent chromium detected at Cupertino School
08/05/2009   Philadelphia Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Diversity Award
08/05/2009   Lehigh County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   EPA Administrator Announces $95 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Unleash American Innovation and Create Jobs in Florida
08/05/2009   Bucks County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   State of California, Anaheim, Emeryville Awarded Recovery Act Grants for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   Northampton County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   Los Angeles Conservation Corps, City of Long Beach, City of Richmond and Cypress Mandela Training Center, Inc. Awarded Recovery Act Funds to Train Workers to Clean Contaminated Sites
08/05/2009   EPA Seeks Comments on its Reevaluation of the Chemical Perchlorate
08/05/2009   Six Louisiana Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/05/2009   Gottson Oil, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/05/2009   Landowners Ordered to Restore Wetlands in Sumner, Washington
08/05/2009   STRIVE/East Harlem Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/05/2009   New York’s Niagara County to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009   St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corporation Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/04/2009   Michigan receives $1.7 million in economic recovery funds to improve water quality
08/04/2009   OAI Inc., Innovative Workforce Development, to Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/04/2009   St. Louis Community College to Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
08/04/2009   City of Kansas City, Missouri to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Cleanup and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   St. Louis Development Corporation to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Cleanup and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   City of Springfield, Mo., to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Cleanup and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Cleanup and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   City of Sioux City, Iowa, to Receive Brownfields Grant for Contaminated Land Cleanup and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   City of Tacoma Awarded $500,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Train Workers to Clean Contaminated Sites
08/04/2009   City of Missoula awarded $900,000 Recovery Act grant for contaminated land clean up and local job creation
08/04/2009   Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, City of Aurora awarded $2.8 million in Recovery Act grants for contaminated land clean up and local job creation
08/04/2009   Willamette YMCA and Papé Truck Leasing, Inc. fined $22,000 for Improper Storage of PCBs
08/04/2009   EPA Announces $55 Million for Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/04/2009   Almost $7 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Train Workers to Clean Contaminated Sites
08/04/2009   Boston-Based Bus Company Agrees To $650,000 Penalty For 234 Violations of the Clean Air Act and Anti-Idling Regulations
08/04/2009   U.S. EPA hosts August 6 hearing on standards for large ships in Long Beach
08/04/2009   Portion of the Emory River to be Closed for 30 Days while TVA Kingston Cleanup Continues
08/04/2009   U.S. EPA, Campo Band of Mission Indians, Indian Health Service Celebrate More Than $1.6 Million in Drinking Water Infrastructure Improvements
08/04/2009   Osage County Oil Production Facilities Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/04/2009   Lion Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
08/04/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 awards $3 million in Recovery Act Funding to Minnesota Environmental Initiative to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
08/04/2009   Aluminum Recycler Agrees to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations -- Company to pay civil penalties and implement environmental improvements
08/03/2009   U.S. EPA completes cleanup at Southern California Edison site from Superfund list
08/03/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Tampa Bay Area to Discuss the Economy
08/03/2009   eRulemaking Enhances Regulations.gov for Access to Federal Regulations
08/03/2009   EPA Announces $93,678,317 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Pennsylvania to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
08/03/2009   MRC Holdings, Inc. agrees to Cleanup Groundwater at the MRI Superfund Site in Tampa, Florida
08/03/2009   New York City Teams Up with EPA to Promote Water Efficiency
08/03/2009   EPA Offers Tips to Save Water and Money
July
07/31/2009   EPA Imposes Tougher Requirements on Doe Run Resources Corporation for Cleanup of Leadwood Mine Tailings Site
07/31/2009   EPA seeks public comment on Univar cleanup plan
07/31/2009   EPA Reaches Settlement with Nation’s Largest Manufacturer of Hospital Disinfectants; Company Agrees to Pay $550,000 in Penalties
07/31/2009   Residents near Valmont-TCE Superfund Site advised to temporarily not use well water for watering, cleaning
07/30/2009   Camden, Rockport and Rockland, Maine Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
07/30/2009   EPA Awards Recovery Act Funds to Provide Green Job Training in Chicago / Workers to clean contaminated sites and weatherize buildings, helping spur development
07/30/2009   EPA fines New Mexico pesticide company maximum allowable penalty for illegal pesticide application
07/30/2009   EPA orders City and County of Honolulu to clean, restore Maili’ili Stream
07/30/2009   Port of L.A. terminal company to pay proposed $47,100 penalty for storm water violations
07/30/2009   Follow EPA’s Ocean Research Vessel Tweet its Way up the New England Coast
07/30/2009   EPA Sets Public Hearing Dates on Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide
07/29/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 10 Awards Over $900,000 in Recovery Funding to Cascade Sierra Solutions to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/29/2009   EPA Recognizes Prudential Tower with ENERGY STAR Label
07/29/2009   U. S. EPA takes action against Corona, Calif., company for improperly managing hazardous waste
07/29/2009   EPA Statement on McKinsey and Company’s New Report, “Unlocking Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Economy”
07/28/2009   EPA to hold informational session on U.S. Steel cleanup in Gary, Indiana
07/28/2009   EPA and Temple University to Participate at Professional Recyclers Conference in Scranton
07/28/2009   Millions available to reduce truck pollution at Port of Oakland
07/28/2009   EPA takes action against Connecticut-based corporation for toxic chemical reporting violations at Phoenix facility
07/28/2009   U.S. EPA fines Yuba City $2,400 for failing to update risk management plan
07/28/2009   EPA settlement requires United Nuclear Corporation to clean up additional soil released from Northeast Church Rock Mine
07/28/2009   Thursday: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Chicago to Announce Funding to Train Workers for Green Jobs
07/28/2009   Six Appalachian Communities to Benefit from EPA Grant
07/28/2009   Accor North America Partners with EPA to Reduce Pollution
07/28/2009   EPA Fines Companies for Improper Stormwater Management at Construction Site in Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico
07/28/2009   Cleanup Work Begins at Peter Cooper Superfund Site
07/27/2009   EPA Names University of Iowa as a Top 20 Organization Running on its Own Green Power
07/27/2009   EPA Awards $57,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in CNMI
07/27/2009   EPA Awards $138,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Guam
07/27/2009   EPA Awards More Than $1.3 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Hawaii
07/27/2009   Illinois receives $1.7 million in economic recovery funds to improve water quality
07/27/2009   Settlement Reached at Morses Pond Culvert Site in Wellesley, Mass.
07/27/2009   EPA Names Top 20 Organizations Running on Their Own Green Power
07/27/2009   U.S. EPA Names Top California Organizations Running on Their Own Green Power
07/27/2009   U.S. EPA fines City of Benicia $3,250 for failing to update risk management plan
07/27/2009   YKK (U.S.A.) Inc., Agrees to Pay Penalty for Alleged Violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
07/27/2009   Rhode Island Gets $977K in Recovery Act Funds to Help Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks, Create Jobs, Protect Land and Water
07/27/2009   New York County and New Jersey Company Make EPA's List of Top Green Power Users
07/27/2009   EPA to Hold Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Meeting in Rochester, NY
07/27/2009   EPA Names Top 20 Organizations Running on Their Own Green Power
07/24/2009   EPA awards $2.8 million in Recovery Act funding in Colorado to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
07/23/2009   Colorado Interstate Gas agrees to resolve Clean Air Act violations in Utah
07/23/2009   Idaho Landowner Ordered to Restore Wetlands and Streams on Lamb Creek
07/23/2009   Remodeling and Painting Contractors across Missouri to Receive Reminders about Lead Hazard Protection Rule
07/23/2009   Remodeling and Painting Contractors across Nebraska to Receive Reminders about Lead Hazard Protection Rule
07/23/2009   Wisconsin receives more than $1 million in economic recovery funds to improve water quality
07/23/2009   EPA awards more than $7.4 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Illinois
07/23/2009   Southwire to Pay Unprecedented Fine for Clean Air Act Violations
07/23/2009   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Proposal to Put Raritan Bay Site on Nation's Superfund List
07/23/2009   EPA Recognizes McCoy’s Building Supply Stores for Environmental Information Assistance
07/23/2009   EPA Grant to University of Chicago for Research on Food Allergy Triggers
07/23/2009   Frostburg Water System Operator Receives EPA Regional Award
07/22/2009   New Hampshire Gets $1.4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks, Create Jobs, Protect Land and Water
07/22/2009   Maine Gets $1.4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks, Create Jobs, Protect Land and Water
07/22/2009   EPA Fines Six Municipalities Across Puerto Rico for Improper Stormwater Management
07/22/2009   EPA to Reconsider Monitoring Requirements for Airborne Lead, The agency seeks to protect the nation’s children
07/22/2009   Deadline Extended: Applications Sought From Community Groups for $50,000 Technical Assistance Plan Grant for Kingston Cleanup
07/22/2009   Stimulus Plan's First Cleaner School Bus / State Gives San Diego Funding To Retrofit Dirty Diesels
07/22/2009   EPA Invites Public to Vote in the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $2.4 million in Recovery Act Funding to National School Transportation Association to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   Environmental Sampling to Begin at Raymark Superfund Site in Stratford, Conn.
07/21/2009   $1.1 Million in Recovery Act Funding Will Help Reduce Diesel Emissions in New England
07/21/2009   Nearly $188,000 is awarded to Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington for Environmental Education
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards Almost $4.2 million in Recovery Act Funding to Illinois EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards $1 million in Recovery Act Funding to the Chicago Department of Environment to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $3.7 million in Recovery Act Funding to American Lung Association - Upper Midwest to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   EPA’s Climate Leaders Program Recognizes Partners for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program also welcomes 60 new participants and announces several companies have set new GHG reduction goals
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $1.2 million in Recovery Act Funding to Great Lakes Commission to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $1 million in Recovery Act Funding to Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   Companies With Operations in Washington Illegally Export Electronic Waste to Hong Kong
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $1.2 million in Recovery Act Funding to Lenawee Intermediate School District to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $2.4 million in Recovery Act Funding to National School Transportation Association to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards More Than $2 million in Recovery Act Funding to Wisconsin Department of Commerce to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/21/2009   EPA awards regional environmental education grants
07/20/2009   Neosho, Mo., Pesticide Firm to Pay $100,000 in Civil Penalties to Settle Allegations of Improper Packaging, Labeling and Sales
07/20/2009   Naturally-occurring asbestos found in Sumas River downstream of Swift Creek
07/20/2009   U.S. EPA, state approve cleanup plan at McClellan Air Force Base Superfund Site
07/20/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in Leon County, Fla.
07/20/2009   EPA 30-day comment period begins July 23 for Great Lakes Gas draft Clean Air Act operating permit
07/20/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 10 Awards Over $1.6 million in Recovery Funding to City of Portland to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/20/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 10 Awards Nearly $1.5 million in Recovery Funding to Port of Tacoma to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/20/2009   8th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/20/2009   EPA Administrator to Speak at Environmental Justice Public Meeting
07/20/2009   EPA awards $6.3 million in Recovery Act Funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Wisconsin
07/20/2009   RI DEM Employee Receives National Recognition Providing Outstanding Wastewater Management Training
07/20/2009   NHDES Employee Receives National Recognition for Providing Outstanding On-site Wastewater Operator Technical Assistance
07/17/2009   EPA fugitive arrested in Mexico
07/17/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 4 Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to the Kentucky Association of General Contractors to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/17/2009   U.S. EPA Awards More Than $800,000 in Recovery Funding to City of Phoenix to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
07/17/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 2 Awards $1.4 Million in Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/16/2009   EPA awards more than $8 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Ohio
07/16/2009   EPA awards more than $4 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Indiana
07/16/2009   EPA awards $4.2 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Minnesota
07/16/2009   EPA to host meetings about Great Lakes restoration initiative
07/16/2009   EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Last Phase of Work at Horseshoe Road
07/16/2009   Midway Iron agrees to EPA order to comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
07/16/2009   Pfeffer's Cleaners agrees to EPA order to comply with Clean Air Act
07/16/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $1.4 M in Recovery Funding to Columbus, MS Schools to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA Region 7 Awards $4 Million in Recovery Funding to Kansas Department of Health and Environment to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA Region 7 Awards $1 Million in Recovery Funding to Lincoln-Lancaster Health Department to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA Region 7 Awards $975,609 in Recovery Funding to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA Region 7 Awards $1 Million in Recovery Funding to Johnson County, Kan., to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA Region 7 Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to Grace Hill to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   EPA awards $16.1 million in Recovery Act funds to projects in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
07/15/2009   8th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/15/2009   Facilities Throughout the Southeast Ordered to Comply with Clean Water Act and Pay Penalties Totaling More Than $200,000
07/15/2009   EPA Gives Puget Sound Action Agenda “Stamp of Approval,” Paves Way for Continued Federal Funding
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $1 Million in Recovery Funding to VIA Metropolitan Transit to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $5.8 Million in Recovery Funding to Houston to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $1.8 Million in Recovery Funding to Oklahoma to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $583,125 in Recovery Funding to Albuquerque to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $2.9 Million in Recovery Funding to Railroad Research Foundation to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $793,566 in Recovery Funding to Arkansas to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/15/2009   EPA Announces more than $77 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Tennessee to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/14/2009   EBMUD First Wastewater Treatment Plant in Nation to Turn Post-Consumer Food Waste into Energy
07/14/2009   EPA Awards Puerto Rico Nearly $72 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects; Money will boost economy, create jobs and protect human health and the environment
07/14/2009   EPA announces more than $20 million in Recovery Act funds for Water Infrastructure projects in Utah to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
07/14/2009   EPA announces more than $27 million in Recovery Act funds for Water Infrastructure projects in Colorado to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
07/14/2009   EPA Awards Puerto Rico Nearly $72 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects / Money will boost economy, create jobs and protect human health and the environment
07/14/2009   EPA announces more than $121 million in Recovery Act Funds for water infrastructure projects in Indiana to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
07/14/2009   EPA Orders Two Oklahoma Companies to Stop Discharging
07/14/2009   Local Residents Complete EPA Training for Job Opportunities at the Savannah River Site
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $179 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Texas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $31 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in New Mexico to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $15 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in New Mexico to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $27 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Louisiana to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $43 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Louisiana to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/14/2009   EPA Announces $24 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Arkansas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/14/2009   EPA Head Lisa Jackson Announces Nearly $72 Million in Recovery Act Money for Puerto Rico / Governor Fortuño joins EPA administrator to discuss recovery act funds that bring jobs, needed water infrastructure improvements to the island
07/13/2009   EPA issues order to Shell Guam Inc. to continue clean up work at Guam Facility
07/13/2009   Alaska Landowner Ordered To Restore Wetland Habitat
07/13/2009   New Jersey Receives $1.6 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs; EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
07/13/2009   EPA Orders Mike McClure Farms to Stop Discharge of Poultry Litter
07/13/2009   New York Receives $4 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs; EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
07/13/2009   Chelsea Collaborative Awarded $1.9 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/13/2009   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA Head Lisa P. Jackson Brings Needed Recovery Act Money to Puerto Rico / Governor Fortuño joins EPA administrator to discuss recovery act funds that bring jobs, needed infrastructure improvements to the island
07/13/2009   EPA Publishes Notice Identifying Hardrock Mining Industry for Financial Responsibility Requirements / EPA plans to propose rule by spring 2011
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $4.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Tennessee
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Alabama
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $11 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Florida
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $4.9 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Georgia
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Kentucky
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $3 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Mississippi
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $7.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in North Carolina
07/10/2009   EPA Awards more than $3.3 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in South Carolina
07/10/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 4 Awards More than $1.1 Million in Recovery Funding to the American Lung Associations in AL, GA, KY, NC, SC TN, and FL to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/10/2009   EPA Awards $4.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in New Jersey; EPA: Funds help create jobs and protect New Jersey’s land and water.
07/10/2009   EPA Awards $9 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in New York; EPA: Funds help create jobs and protect New York’s land and water.
07/10/2009   Shaw Joins EPA WasteWise Program; Commits to Reduce Waste and Increase Recycling
07/10/2009   EPA proposes cleanup plan for Ohio's Peters Cartridge Superfund site; meeting July 15, 6:30 p.m.
07/10/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $1.7 Million in Recovery Funding to the University of Georgia Research Foundation to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/09/2009   Six Indian Tribes in Washington to Benefit from $3.9 million in Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   Siletz Indians in Oregon to Benefit from $614,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   Remote Native Villages in Alaska to Benefit from $27.9 million in Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $3,254,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Missouri
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $2,270,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Nebraska
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $2,153,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Kansas
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $2,643,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Iowa
07/09/2009   EPA Awards More Than $1.2 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Nevada
07/09/2009   Real Estate Developer Ordered to Pay $227K Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in North Attleboro, Mass.
07/09/2009   EPA awards more than $7.9 million in Recovery Act funds to clean up underground petroleum leaks in Mountains and Plains states
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $3.2 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Arizona
07/09/2009   EPA Awards More Than $15.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in California
07/09/2009   EPA 30-Day Comment Period begins July 12 for Grand Casino Mille Lacs Draft Clean Air Act Operating Permit
07/09/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 2 Awards $17 Million in Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/09/2009   Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   Poarch Band of Creek Indians Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   Miccosukee Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $10.7 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Texas
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $2.3 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Oklahoma
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $1.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in New Mexico
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $2.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Louisiana
07/09/2009   EPA Awards $1.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in Arkansas
07/09/2009   U.S. EPA's Region 5 Awards $571,107 in Recovery Act Funding to Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/09/2009   Recovery Act Funding Accelerates Cleanup, Boosts Economy, Creates Jobs and Helps Protect Human Health at Woolfolk Chemical Works Superfund Site / $1.8 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Woolfolk Chemical Works Superfund Site; City of Fort Valley receives EPA Site Reuse Award
07/08/2009   Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Winnebago Tribe in Nebraska Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Iowa Tribe in Kansas and Nebraska Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Ban Boat Sewage in South Shore Estuary Reserve
07/08/2009   U.S. EPA Awards More Than $25 million in Recovery Act Funding to California Communities to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/08/2009   Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point Benefits from Recovery Act - $431K to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indian Township Benefits from Recovery Act - $346K to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Penobscot Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act - $216K to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Narragansett Indian Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act - $20K to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   The Yerington Paiute Tribe to Benefit from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Tribes in California Benefit from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Tribes in Arizona Benefit from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Navajo Nation Benefits from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Maine Oil Storage Company Pays Penalty to Settle Clean Water Violations
07/08/2009   Seneca Nation of Indians and St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Benefit from Recovery Act Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Alabama and Coushatta Tribes Benefit from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Kickapoo Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Iowa Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Eastern Shawnee Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Chickasaw Nation Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Cherokee Nation Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Otoe-Missouria Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Mescalero Apache Tribe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Pueblo of Laguna Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Pueblo of Zia Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Pueblo of Acoma Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Pueblo of Picuris Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   Pueblo of Nambe Benefits from Recovery Act Water Funds to Improve Water Services
07/08/2009   $9.5 million in Recovery Act funds to bolster Tribal water services throughout the Mountains and Plains region
07/08/2009   Recovery Act Funding Accelerates Cleanup, Boosts Economy, Creates Jobs and Helps Protect Human Health at Escambia Treating Company Superfund Site $2.5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Escambia Superfund site; Last of Mount Dioxin removed from site
07/08/2009   EPA Announces $160 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Texas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
07/08/2009   $90 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Bolster Water Services in Indian Country and Create Jobs
07/07/2009   INREIT Properties and Goldmark Development penalized for Clean Water Act violations at Grand Forks, N.D. apartment complex
07/07/2009   EPA Orders Cantrell Energy Corporation to Stop Discharging
07/07/2009   EPA to Begin Clean Up at the Rolnick Property Site in Brewer, Maine
07/07/2009   U.S. EPA reaches agreement with K. Taniguchi, LTD. to protect the Big Island’s drinking water
07/07/2009   THURSDAY: EPA to Celebrate Progress at Woolfolk Chemical Works Superfund Site and Present Excellence in Site Reuse Award to the City of Fort Valley, GA
07/07/2009   Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Hearing on Energy and Climate Legislation / Committee on Environment and Public Works / U.S. Senate
07/07/2009   EPA, University of Michigan to Research Health Effects of Roadway Pollution on Children
07/07/2009   TODAY: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and Vilsack to testify before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
07/07/2009   WEDNESDAY: EPA to Celebrate Progress at Escambia Treating Company Superfund Site; Last of “Mount Dioxin” to Be Removed
07/06/2009   EPA, Coast Guard and Mass DEP Respond to Fuel Spill in Newburyport, Mass.
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Administrator Jackson Takes New Steps to Improve Water Quality
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Miami-Dade Transit to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
07/06/2009   EPA Orders Johnson and Ernst Operating Company to Stop Discharging
07/06/2009   EPA Orders Hunter Energy, Inc. to Stop Discharging
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Administrator Jackson Takes New Steps to Improve Water Quality
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA awards Bay Area waste agency $35,000 to promote reusable packaging
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in Miami, Florida
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in South Carolina
07/06/2009   Head of EPA, Lisa Jackson, to Attend LULAC 80th Annual Convention / LULAC, the oldest Hispanic organization in the U.S., and EPA are working together to protect human health and the environment
07/06/2009   EPA cites Sauder for clean-air violations
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Georgia Ports Authority to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in North Carolina
07/06/2009   U.S. EPA Expedites Economic Recovery Funding to Georgia Department of Natural Resources to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Northeast Air Managers Awarded $2.7 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Maine DEP Awarded $746K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Bad River Band approved to run water standards program
07/02/2009   Maine DEP Awarded $746K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Massachusetts DEP Awarded $502K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   EPA and Business Group Reach Important Agreement concerning Timing of EPA Review of Texas Air Program
07/02/2009   Maine Turnpike Authority Awarded $1.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Providence Awarded $565K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   Northeast Air Managers Awarded $2.7 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009   U.S.D.A. Facility in Beltsville, Md. Settles Underground Storage Tank and Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009   McKeesport Facility Settles Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009   EPA Settles with Four Maryland Schools to Ensure Safe Management of Asbestos
07/02/2009   Cherry Hill Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
07/02/2009   EPA Announces $19,239,100 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Delaware to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/02/2009   EPA Announces Energy Star Homes Reach Nearly 17 Percent Market Share for 2008
07/02/2009   EPA’s First-ever Water Quality Video Contest Recognizes Four Submissions From the Southeast Trenton, Ga. Resident Wins Category, $2500 Prize Nashville, Tallahassee, Gainesville Residents Receive Honorable Mention
07/02/2009   EPA Extends Comment Period for Renewable Fuel Standard Program The Agency Provides More Time for the Public to Comment
07/02/2009   EPA Approves Plan for Disposal of Coal Ash from TVA Kingston Site at the Arrowhead Landfill in Perry County, Alabama
07/01/2009   Landowners Agree to Clean Up Bethany Road Pesticide Dump Site
07/01/2009   U.S. EPA proposing to approve California’s extreme 1-hour ozone plan in the San Joaquin Valley
07/01/2009   EPA Proposes Stringent Standards for Large Ships
07/01/2009   Federal and State Agencies to Continue Investigation of Tannery Sludge Distribution to Northwest Missouri Farms
07/01/2009   July Is Smart Irrigation Month
June
06/30/2009   Virginia Gas Station Owner Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations
06/30/2009   Newark, Del. Ice Skating Rink Settles Violations of Ammonia Release
06/30/2009   Yardley Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/30/2009   EPA Grants California GHG Waiver
06/30/2009   Vermonter’s Video Helps Inspire Stewardship for Water and Environment
06/30/2009   Video Contest Winners Inspire Stewardship for the Nation’s Waters
06/30/2009   Federal and State Agencies to Discuss Investigation of Tannery Sludge Distribution to Northwest Missouri Farms
06/30/2009   EPA awards community action grant of over $93,000 to the Waianae Coast
06/30/2009   MEDIA ALERT: Background Briefing Call with EPA Officials to Discuss EPA’s Decision to Grant California GHG Waiver Request
06/29/2009   Bucks County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/29/2009   Chester County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/29/2009   EPA Posts List of 44 “High Hazard Potential” Coal Ash Waste Impoundments
06/29/2009   EPA awards $200,000 Brownfields grant to Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
06/29/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $1.1 Million in Recovery Funding to Mecklenburg County, NC to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $1,999,900 in Recovery Funding to the SC State Ports Authority to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009   EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide / The agency aims to reduce respiratory illness including asthma
06/29/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to Miami-Dade County, FL to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009   VIM Recycling agrees to EPA order to comply with clean-air rules
06/29/2009   U.S. EPA Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009   EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Definition of Solid Waste
06/29/2009   EPA Orders Linn Energy, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/29/2009   EPA proposes cleanup plan for Copley Square Plaza Superfund site; meeting July 22, 7 p.m.
06/29/2009   Cogeneration Facilities Earn Energy Star Award for Significant Energy Savings
06/26/2009   Alaska Federal Court Orders Safety Waste Incineration to Stop Burning Medical Waste, Pay $75,000 Penalty
06/26/2009   EPA update: Rockford freight train derailment and Rock River fish kill
06/26/2009   U.S. EPA awards more than $ 1.3 million in Recovery Act funding to Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009   EPA Reaches Settlement with Lancaster Landlord over Violations of Lead-Paint Notification Rule
06/26/2009   EPA Orders Williford Resources, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/26/2009   EPA Orders Williford Resources, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/26/2009   U.S. EPA awards $450,000 in Recovery Act funding to the Mid-Dakota Education Cooperative to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009   U.S. EPA awards $500,000 in Recovery Act funding to the Sioux Falls School District to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009   Public Meeting for Callahan Mine Superfund Site in Brooksville, ME
06/26/2009   U.S. EPA awards $700,000 in Recovery Act Funding to Montana Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009   U.S. EPA awards $750,000 in Recovery Act Funding to Utah Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009   Chemical inventory reporting violation: EPA settles with Environmental Management Corp., Lincoln, Ill.
06/24/2009   EPA Releases third National Assessment of Toxic Air Pollutants
06/24/2009   U.S. EPA celebrates opening of Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant
06/24/2009   EPA to Award $10 Million in New Climate Change Grants to Communities
06/24/2009   $30+ Million of Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Maine to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
06/24/2009   Cleanup Progress under Review for Wells GandH Superfund Site in Woburn
06/24/2009   U.S. EPA’s Environmental Justice Resource Guide available to the public
06/24/2009   Applications Sought From Community Groups for $50,000 Technical Assistance Plan Grant for Kingston Cleanup
06/23/2009   With Summer Approaching, Rhode Islanders Reminded About Woonasquatucket River "Do's and Don'ts"
06/23/2009   EPA Administrator joins Denver Mayor at Highlands’ Garden Village as part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week”
06/23/2009   EPA Administrator Joins Denver Mayor at Sustainable Community as part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week” / Administrator Jackson cites Denver community as a model, highlights new federal partnership to advance sustainable communities
06/23/2009   U.S. EPA orders Hawaii Department of Transportation to protect coastal waters
06/23/2009   New Student Toolkit Shows Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife and Habitats
06/22/2009   EPA Administrator to Tour Highlands’ Garden Village in Denver as Part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week” Activities / Administrator, to be welcomed by Denver Mayor, will highlight new federal partnership to advance sustainable communities
06/22/2009   EPA Launches Protection Team to Explore Widespread Bee Deaths
06/22/2009   EPA RELEASES FIRST PRELIMINARY SETS OF SCHOOLS MONITORING DATA First sets of data at two Tennessee schools now available online, more to come
06/22/2009   EPA Honors CEM Corporation with the 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
06/22/2009   EPA Honors Eastman Chemical Company with the 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
06/22/2009   Agencies Finalize Agreement for Cleanup at Fort Meade
06/22/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Visits Kansas to Participate in President Obama’s “United We Serve” Kickoff / Administrator Jackson joins Kansas students for river monitoring, cleanup
06/22/2009   EPA Honors Recipients of 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
06/22/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Conett on clean-air violations
06/22/2009   EPA celebrates Cuyahoga River 40th anniversary
06/19/2009   Administrator Jackson to Participate in President Obama’s “United We Serve” Kickoff
06/19/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Join Local Students, Volunteers for Water Monitoring and Cleanup at Kaw Point Park on June 22
06/18/2009   Two Real Estate Firms Fined for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations in Four New England States
06/18/2009   EPA Issues Clean Energy Guidebook To Help States Save Money, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
06/18/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Lockhart Chemical on hazardous waste violations; $101,900 penalty levied
06/18/2009   EPA redesignates 8 Detroit-Ann Arbor area counties to attainment of ozone standard
06/17/2009   EPA Seeks Input on Decision Documents for Camp Edwards Cleanups
06/17/2009   Joint Public Meeting on Kingston Recovery to be Held Tuesday
06/17/2009   Recreational Advisory Issued for Watts Bar Reservoir
06/17/2009   Idaho developer pays nearly $13,000 for failing to control runoff and violating the federal Clean Water Act
06/17/2009   Woodberry Forest School Drinking Water System Operator Recognized for Excellence by EPA
06/17/2009   EPA Announces Public Health Emergency in Libby, Montana; EPA to Move Aggressively on Cleanup and HHS to Assist Area Residents with Medical Care
06/17/2009   EPA Recognizes Arlington, Tenn., for Transforming Superfund Site into a Park
06/16/2009   EPA Hosts 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference in Saipan
06/16/2009   U.S. EPA recognizes Navajo Nation for outstanding environmental protection, leadership
06/16/2009   American Laboratories Incorporated of Omaha, Neb., Agrees to Settlement of Alleged Violations of Federal Clean Air Act
06/16/2009   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to sample Raisin River this week
06/16/2009   Joint Press Conference with Administrator Jackson, HHS Secretary Sebelius and Senators Baucus and Tester
06/16/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, DOT Secretary Ray LaHood and HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Announce Interagency Partnership for Sustainable Communities,Partnership sets forth 6 ‘livability principles’ to coordinate policy
06/16/2009   EPA Helps Estuary Programs Adapt to Climate Change
06/16/2009   Raritan Valley Community College Finds its Success in Green Partnership with EPA
06/16/2009   EPA proposes 14 Ohio counties for ozone standard redesignation
06/15/2009   Note to correspondents: EPA public meeting on Dow Chemical site June 17, 6:30 p.m.
06/15/2009   California Receives $2.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
06/15/2009   Ohio receives more than $2 million in economic recovery funds to improve water quality
06/15/2009   EPA Extends Public Comment Period on the Administrative Record For TVA’s Kingston Fossil Fuel Site
06/15/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Flavor Concepts on clean-air violations
06/15/2009   EPA Announces More Than $185 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Massachusetts Water Infrastructure Projects
06/15/2009   $10 Million in First EPA Grants to Develop Climate Change Showcase Communities
06/15/2009   U.S. EPA orders City of Holbrook to comply with Clean Water Act to protect Arizona water
06/15/2009   EPA proposes cleanup plan for Ashland, Wis., Superfund Site; hearing June 29, 7 p.m.
06/15/2009   EPA Announces $15.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in West Virginia to Boost the Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/15/2009   North Carolina Receives $714,400 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs / U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
06/12/2009   EPA Extends the Compliance Dates for all Facilities and Establishes New Compliance Dates for Farms Subject to Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule
06/12/2009   Missouri Receives More Than $1 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
06/12/2009   Iowa Receives $535,800 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
06/12/2009   Georgia Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Hancock, Md. Auto Parts Facility
06/12/2009   EPA Announces $25 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Colorado to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
06/12/2009   7-Eleven Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations at Two Western Pennsylvania Locations
06/12/2009   Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Baltimore School
06/12/2009   Southeast Diesel Collaborative Conference to be Held in Atlanta
06/12/2009   U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $3.7 Million in Recovery Funding to Dallas-Fort Worth Area to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/11/2009   NEWS BRIEF: U.S. EPA representatives to attend Saratoga public meeting to answer questions about upcoming school air monitoring
06/11/2009   Oakland Petroleum Operating Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
06/11/2009   Obama Administration Takes Unprecedented Steps to Reduce Environmental Impacts of Mountaintop Coal Mining, Announces Interagency Action Plan to Implement Reforms: Federal agencies take coordinated action to strengthen oversight and regulation, minimize adverse environmental consequences of mountaintop coal mining
06/11/2009   U.S. EPA announces Palos Verdes Shelf proposed environmental protection plan
06/11/2009   The Digital Television Transition: Don’t Kick Your TV to the Curb – eCycle Instead
06/11/2009   Facilities Throughout the Southeast Ordered to Comply with Clean Water Act and Pay Penalties Totaling More Than $92,000
06/11/2009   Obama Administration Officials to Hold Press Conference Call on Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
06/10/2009   EPA Extends Comment Deadline for Proposed Cement Plant Rules, Sets Public Hearing Dates
06/10/2009   EPA expands scope of lead cleanup at Evansville Superfund Site; Hearings June 23 and 24
06/10/2009   Robinowitz Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
06/10/2009   Update Meeting on Cass Lake, Minn., Superfund Site June 23, 6:30 P.M.
06/09/2009   Green Infrastructure Projects Promise Environmental Results in Ipswich River Watershed
06/09/2009   EPA: Georgia-Pacific to fund new cleanup work at Michigan's Kalamazoo River Superfund Site
06/09/2009   EPA Orders Allrounder Dairies to Stop Discharging
06/08/2009   Oklahoma Receives $191,880 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs - U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
06/08/2009   Louisiana Receives $435,200 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs - U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
06/08/2009   EPA to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Increase in Renewable Fuels
06/08/2009   EPA Announces More than $66,000,000 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Georgia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
06/05/2009   U.S. Transfers Hazardous Materials Response Equipment to Mexico
06/05/2009   EPA and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality to Host Public Meeting About the Schools Air Toxics Project in Enterprise, Miss.
06/04/2009   Construction Firm Faces Fine for Clean Water Violations in Worcester Development
06/04/2009   EPA Offers Tips to Save Energy and Fight Climate Change this Summer
06/04/2009   EPA Cites Five Programs as National Models for Asthma Care
06/03/2009   Federal Emergency Responders Investigate Salinas Explosion
06/03/2009   EPA Announces More Than $54.7 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Georgia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/03/2009   Kinnickinnic River cleanup begins
06/02/2009   Zelmer, Inc. and Spencer Heights, LLC to resolve Clean Water Act violations at Lincoln County, S.D. residential development
06/02/2009   EPA cites BP's Whiting, Ind., refinery for clean-air violations
06/02/2009   Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Bucks County School District
06/02/2009   EPA Announces $121.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Maryland to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/02/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Announces $1 Million Grant to Clean up Contaminated Land, Support BeltLine in Atlanta
06/02/2009   Open Beach Days Remain Steady
06/02/2009   $2.8 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in New Hampshire
06/02/2009   EPA Announces $121.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Maryland to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/01/2009   THIRTY SIX COMPANIES AGREE TO CLEAN UP BRESLUBE-PENN SUPERFUND SITE IN CORAOPOLIS, PA.
06/01/2009   Media Advisory: Cleanup of Kinnickinnic River begins
06/01/2009   Springfield, Mass. Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint
06/01/2009   Reissue – TUESDAY: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Atlanta and Announce $1 Million for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Support BeltLine
06/01/2009   Reissue: EPA To Hold Public Information Meeting Regarding Perfluorochemical Contamination Near Decatur, Ala.
06/01/2009   WEDNESDAY: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Visits Ohio to Announce Recovery Act Grants for Auto Communities / Administrator joins Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, Ohio public officials to announce clean diesel recovery act grants for projects in Columbus, Cincinnati
06/01/2009   EPA, New York Giants and New York Jets Team Up to Make New Meadowlands Stadium a Beacon of “Green”
May
05/29/2009   TUESDAY: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Atlanta and Announce $1 Million for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Support BeltLine Redevelopment of sites creates local jobs and greenspace
05/29/2009   New Online Forum Promotes Transparency and Openness in Government
05/29/2009   WEDNESDAY: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Ohio to Announce American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grants for Auto Communities / Administrator to join Ohio public officials to announce recovery act grants for clean diesel projects in Columbus, Cincinnati
05/29/2009   Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator and Supervisor Sentenced for Federal Clean Water Act Violations
05/28/2009   EPA fines Phoenix company $18,200 for failing to protect emergency responders, public
05/28/2009   Puget Sound Naval Shipyard takes action to reduce copper discharges and comply with Clean Water Act
05/28/2009   Frederick County, Md. Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations
05/28/2009   EPA Launches Annual Efforts to Protect Area Beaches, Coastal Waters and New York/New Jersey Harbor
05/28/2009   Nearly $39 Million of Recovery Act Funding Will Go to Vermont – Protecting Water Quality and Creating Jobs
05/28/2009   Federal Entities Agree to Pay Fine, Reduce Pollution to Settle Underground Storage Tank Violations at Puerto Rico Facility
05/28/2009   EPA Modifies 1985 Bayou aux Carpes Decision
05/28/2009   EPA Hosts 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference in Saipan
05/28/2009   Scientists Convene to Discuss New Method to Study How Toxic Chemicals Impact Human Health
05/28/2009   Hecla Fined $177,500 for Clean Water Act Violations at Lucky Friday Mine in N. Idaho
05/28/2009   Maine Storage Facility Pays Fine for Chemical Reporting Violations
05/28/2009   Lebanon, N.H. Will Take Action to Eliminate Sewage Discharges to Connecticut and Mascoma Rivers
05/28/2009   U.S. Army Research Facility Agrees to Pay Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations
05/28/2009   EPA To Hold Public Information Meeting Regarding Perflourochemical Contamination Near Decatur, Ala.
05/28/2009   EPA Green Lights First Antimicrobial Pesticide Against Anthrax
05/28/2009   EPA Orders Restoration of Little Knife River in Dunn County, North Dakota
05/28/2009   United States Files Clean Air Lawsuit Against Engine Importer
05/28/2009   EPA Advises Facility Operators to Minimize Releases during Hazardous Weather Events
05/27/2009   Growers Reminded to Apply Pesticides Properly
05/27/2009   Arkansas Receives $259,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/27/2009   New Mexico Receives $194,300 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/27/2009   EPA announces almost $279 million in Recovery Act funds for water infrastructure projects in Ohio to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
05/27/2009   EPA announces more than $107 million in Recovery Act funds for water infrastructure projects in Minnesota to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
05/27/2009   EPA Announces More Than $19.2 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in North Dakota to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
05/27/2009   EPA announces almost $257 million in Recovery Act funds for water infrastructure projects in Illinois to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
05/27/2009   $2 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Vermont
05/27/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Mississippi to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/27/2009   U.S. EPA and Congressman Royce, honor Continuous Coating Corp. for slashing 70,000 pounds of lead from their facility
05/27/2009   Drury Development Corporation Agrees to Settlement Terms for Alleged Failures to Inform St. Louis Tenants of Lead Hazards
05/27/2009   Reissue: EPA Administrator Jackson to Co-Lead U.S. Delegation at an Economic Cooperation and Development Meeting in Paris / Administrator to participate in meetings on development assistance and environmental policy
05/27/2009   EPA Strengthens Safety Measures for Soil Fumigant Pesticides
05/27/2009   Bulgaria Becomes 29th Member of International Partnership to Reduce Methane Emissions
05/27/2009   Connecticut Receives $485K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/27/2009   EPA Orders Maverick Energy Services, Inc. to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
05/26/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Owens-Brockway on clean-air violations
05/26/2009   EPA Orders Canan Operating, Inc. to Stop Discharging
05/26/2009   EPA Administrator Pledges Strong Federal Cleanup Presence at Dow Dioxin Site in Michigan and Accelerated Assessment of Dioxins’ Human Health Impacts
05/26/2009   U.S. EPA Honors Palos Verdes Shelf Fish Contamination Education Collaborative for Outstanding Achievements in Environmental Protection
05/26/2009   EPA To Discuss Environmental Justice at Washington Conference
05/22/2009   Decision on Iowa’s Water Quality Standards
05/22/2009   EPA Announces $400,000 in Recovery Act Funding for Contaminated Land Clean-up, Green Job Creation in Talladega, AL
05/22/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson to Co-Lead U.S. Delegation at an Economic Cooperation and Development Meeting in Paris / Administrator to participate in meetings on development assistance and environmental policy
05/22/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson Wraps Up Two Day Tour of Wyoming Energy Production Sites with Governor Freudenthal
05/21/2009   U.S. EPA recognizes NEC Electronics America for eliminating toxic chemicals
05/21/2009   Pennsylvania Student Wins Sun Safety Poster Contest
05/21/2009   Getting Ready for Summer: Tips to Save Energy and Fight Climate Change
05/21/2009   Prize Petro Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/21/2009   EPA warning to Memorial Day vacationers: “Friday is don’t Fry Day”
05/21/2009   EPA Announces $440 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in California to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/21/2009   EPA Reschedules Public Hearing On Proposed Cement Plant Rules
05/21/2009   EPA Announces New IRIS Assessment Development Process
05/21/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Brings Science, Transparency Back to Air Quality Standards Decisions
05/21/2009   EPA Makes the List for 2009 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government
05/20/2009   Free exhibit showcases properties turned from eyesores to assets
05/20/2009   EPA cites Tunstall Fuel Company for not taking oil spill prevention safeguards
05/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Montana
05/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Wyoming
05/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water in Utah
05/20/2009   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water on Montana Tribal Lands
05/20/2009   EPA to Announce $400,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Brownfields, Create Jobs in Talladega, Alabama
05/20/2009   EPA Announces $19.7 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in North Dakota to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/20/2009   EPA Announces $600,000 in Recovery Act Funding for Contaminated Land Clean-up, Green Job Creation in Aiken, SC
05/20/2009   Asthma Awareness Month Focuses on Afflictions of 20 Million Americans
05/20/2009   First Round Of Lead Sampling Completed at Pittsburg, Kan.
05/20/2009   Corroon Proclaims SunWise Day in Salt Lake County
05/20/2009   Major Bay Area Waste Management Providers Settle with U.S. EPA Following Multiple Federal Environmental Violations
05/20/2009   "Take Control of Your Asthma", EPA Advises
05/20/2009   New York City Reaches Milestone in Upgrading Drinking Water System Under EPA Order
05/19/2009   Idaho Receives $194,300 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/19/2009   Oregon Receives $447,200 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/19/2009   EPA Announces $19.2 million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Idaho to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
05/19/2009   Washington Receives $688,600 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/19/2009   EPA reminds Americans: “Friday is Don’t Fry Day”
05/19/2009   Getting Ready for Memorial Day: Slip, Slap, Slop and Wrap -- Don’t Fry Your Skin
05/19/2009   EPA Announces More Than $38.9 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Wyoming to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/19/2009   EPA Announces More Than $38.9 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in South Dakota to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/19/2009   President Obama Announces National Fuel Efficiency Policy
05/19/2009   Nebraska Receives $202,500 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/19/2009   EPA Announces More Than $38.9 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Montana to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/19/2009   EPA Cancer Warning to Memorial Day Vacationers: “Friday is Don’t Fry Day” Americans Should Save Their Skin
05/19/2009   EPA: Ohio Fresh Eggs pleads guilty to environmental violations
05/19/2009   EPA, RC2 agree to storage and disposal order for recalled lead-containing toys
05/19/2009   Mississippi Receives More Than $356,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs / U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
05/19/2009   Kentucky Receives More Than $503,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs / U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
05/19/2009   Florida Receives More Than $1,300,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs / U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
05/19/2009   Alabama Receives More Than $442,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs / U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
05/19/2009   EPA Announces More Than $88,000,000 in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Florida to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/19/2009   WEDNESDAY: EPA to Announce $600,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Brownfields, Create Green Jobs in Aiken, SC
05/19/2009   EPA reaches agreement with BRC Rubber and Plastics on clean-air violations
05/18/2009   EPA Announces $24 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Iowa to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/18/2009   EPA Announces over $4 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in American Samoa to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/18/2009   EPA Announces over $50.1 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Hawaii to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/18/2009   EPA settles with Double Eagle Steel Coating Co. on chemical inventory reporting violations
05/18/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Utah to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
05/18/2009   $1.8 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Rhode Island
05/18/2009   Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/18/2009   Texas Receives $1.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/18/2009   EPA plans more sampling near Hegeler Superfund site; open house and public meeting May 28
05/18/2009   EPA Announces Energy Star label for Computer Servers
05/18/2009   Reissue: EPA Administrator Jackson to Tour Wyoming Energy Production Sites with Governor Freudenthal
05/18/2009   EPA interim cleanup plan for Hillsboro Superfund site; meeting May 27, 6:30 p.m.
05/15/2009   Massachusetts Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
05/15/2009   $4.7 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Connecticut
05/15/2009   EPA Hearing on Proposed Endangerment Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under the Clean Air Act
05/15/2009   EPA Extends the Public Comment Period on E15 Application
05/15/2009   Federal, State and Local Officials to Break Ground on $16M in Improvements to Johnson County, Kan., Middle Basin Treatment Plant
05/15/2009   San Francisco EPA Employee Nominated For Prestigious National Award Following Efforts to Turn Bay Area Food Waste into Energy
05/15/2009   “An Historic Day for an Historic River”; EPA Announces Start of Hudson River Dredging
05/15/2009   EPA Announces New Energy Star Specifications for Energy Efficient Commercial Griddles and Ovens
05/14/2009   U.S. EPA takes action against LG International America, Inc. for improperly imported pesticides
05/14/2009   U.S. – Mexico cleaner air, water, environmental successes now on video
05/14/2009   Boston Group Receives EPA Clean Air Award
05/14/2009   Stonyfield Farm Receives EPA Clean Air Award
05/14/2009   Lewisville, N.C., Student Receives Presidential Environmental Youth Award
05/14/2009   News Brief: HGTV Green Home 2009 Earns EPA’s Indoor AirPlus and Energy Star Labels
05/14/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson to Tour Wyoming Energy Production Sites with Governor Freudenthal
05/14/2009   EPA offers tips to save energy and fight climate change this summer
05/14/2009   EPA Employees Receive Service to America Medals
05/14/2009   Maryland Showcases How $1.73 Million in Recovery Funds Will Tackle Diesel Pollution
05/13/2009   Moscow, Pa. High School Student Receives Presidential Environmental Youth Award
05/13/2009   Northwest orgs. receive national recognition for creative clean air projects
05/13/2009   Shawnee Mission Medical Center Agrees to Pay $83,488 to Settle Allegations of Federal Hazardous Waste Violations
05/13/2009   Final Record of Decision Issued for Omaha Lead Site
05/13/2009   Oklahoma private school receives President’s Environmental Youth Award
05/13/2009   Kenai student receives national recognition for creative environmental project
05/13/2009   Caterpillar receives EPA Clean Air Excellence Award
05/13/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson Will Join Congressional Delegation to Netherlands Administrator to join Congressional leaders touring world-class water management and flood protection system
05/13/2009   EPA selects Ohio youths for Presidential Environmental Youth Award
05/13/2009   OUTRAGEd students in Utah win President’s Environmental Youth Award Project to reduce second-hand smoke recognized at EPA ceremony
05/13/2009   EPA Recognizes Students From Across the Country for Contributions Toward a Healthier Environment
05/13/2009   EPA Recognizes Innovation in Clean Air Projects
05/13/2009   Port of Long Beach, Ventura County honored by U.S. EPA’s Clean Air Excellence Awards Program
05/13/2009   EPA: $10 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in California
05/13/2009   News Brief: U.S. EPA and Japan’s Ministry of Environment Hold Workshop on Climate Change Efforts
05/12/2009   Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/12/2009   U.S. EPA and Border Environment Cooperation Commission request proposals for U.S. and Mexico Environmental Border 2012 projects
05/12/2009   EPA to Help Lead ‘New Era’ of Partnership, Accountability in Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts Thanks to President Obama’s Executive Order
05/12/2009   Administrator Jackson to Present 2008 President’s Environmental Youth Awards
05/12/2009   EPA Offers Tips to Save Energy and Fight Climate Change this Summer
05/12/2009   Lewiston Developer Fined Over $5,000 for Storm Water Violations
05/12/2009   Chemical spill reporting violation: EPA settles with Stephenson Service Co., Freeport, Illinois
05/12/2009   Testimony of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Hearing on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal Environment and Public Works Committee United States Senate (As prepared for delivery)
05/11/2009   EPA Administrator Visits West Philly High Students Who Designed Award-Winning Hybrid Cars
05/11/2009   Helena Chemical Company Fined $41,600 for Misbranded Pesticide Sold in LaCrosse, Wash.
05/11/2009   EPA: $750,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in CNMI
05/11/2009   Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/11/2009   Texas and Oklahoma Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/11/2009   EPA to Oversee Cleanup of TVA Kingston Fossil Fuel Plant Release
05/11/2009   EPA: $6.1 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Maine
05/11/2009   EPA: $7+ Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Massachusetts
05/11/2009   Carbofuran Pesticide Residues in Food Revoked
05/11/2009   EPA: $2.2 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Tennessee
05/11/2009   EPA: $3.6 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in South Carolina; Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA: $1.6 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in North Carolina; Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA: $1 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Mississippi
05/11/2009   EPA: $600,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Kentucky; Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA: $1.8 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Georgia; Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA: $4.8 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Florida; Grant Amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA: $1 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Alabama; Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
05/11/2009   EPA cites Vim recycling for clean-air violations
05/08/2009   EPA: $200,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Oregon
05/08/2009   EPA: $1.4 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Washington
05/08/2009   EPA: $850,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Idaho
05/08/2009   EPA: $200,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Hawaii
05/08/2009   $926,900 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Arizona
05/08/2009   $800,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Nevada
05/08/2009   $1.36 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Missouri
05/08/2009   $800,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Iowa
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $600,000 for Brownfields Projects in Virginia
05/08/2009   $1.2 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Kansas
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $4 Million for Brownfields Projects in Pennsylvania
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $400,000 Brownfields Funding To Assess Abandoned Baltimore Properties
05/08/2009   U.S. EPA, Air Resources Board employees recognized for work on improving air quality response, preparedness in disasters
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $400,000 for Brownfields Projects in New York
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $4.2 Million for Brownfields Projects in New Jersey
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $400,000 for Brownfields Projects in Puerto Rico
05/08/2009   EPA: $10.3 Million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Michigan Grant amount bolstered by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
05/08/2009   EPA: $1.49 Million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Indiana
05/08/2009   EPA: $3.55 Million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Illinois
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $200,000 Brownfields Grant to Help Assess South Wilmington Wetlands
05/08/2009   EPA: $5.6 million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Wisconsin
05/08/2009   EPA: $5.6 million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Ohio
05/08/2009   EPA Announces $1 Million for Brownfields Projects in West Virginia
05/08/2009   EPA: $3.1 million in grants for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Minnesota
05/08/2009   EPA: $2.2 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Texas
05/08/2009   EPA: $771,495 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Oklahoma
05/08/2009   EPA: $1 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in New Mexico
05/08/2009   $200,000 in Recovery Act funding for Kit Carson cleanup project
05/08/2009   $2.6 million for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Montana
05/08/2009   $200,000 in Recovery Act funding to the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Tribe
05/08/2009   EPA: $3.6 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Louisiana
05/08/2009   $600,000 for contaminated land cleanup, economic development in Utah
05/08/2009   EPA: $400,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Arkansas, Texas
05/08/2009   EPA: $111.9 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development
05/07/2009   U.S. EPA honors Raytheon for reducing mercury by 46 percent
05/07/2009   Idaho Scrap Yard Operator Fined Nearly $33,000 for Improper Oil Disposal on Nez Perce Reservation
05/07/2009   Anadarko Petroleum Co., agrees to pay penalty for oil spills in Wyoming
05/07/2009   EPA Budget Aims to Create Jobs, Protect Human Health and the Environment
05/07/2009   EPA reaches agreement with National Lime and Stone on clean-air violations
05/06/2009   Schools gain recognition for protecting Schuylkill River
05/06/2009   EPA orders Stop Sale Of Germ Pro Products, Inc. Product with MRSA Claims
05/06/2009   New England Colleges and Universities Recognized in EPA Green Power Challenge
05/06/2009   Media Advisory: Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss EPA’s First Budget under New Administration
05/06/2009   MIT Student Project Wins another EPA Grant to Design of Alternative Energy Systems
05/06/2009   Oregon Schools Get National Recognition for Clearing the Air
05/06/2009   Year of Science 2009: EPA Celebrates May as Sustainability Month
05/05/2009   EPA delivers over $2 Million to help Portland, Multnomah County to reduce diesel pollution
05/05/2009   Four Oklahoma Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/05/2009   EPA Lays out a Plan for the Nation’s Increase in Renewable fuels
05/05/2009   Hartford-Area Leaders, Developers and Citizens to Discuss Sustainable Housing and Mixed-Use Development
05/05/2009   U.S. EPA fines Fine Custom Painting $10,000 for failing to disclose lead-based paint hazards
05/05/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Laminated Products on clean-air violations
05/05/2009   EPA Announces Next Steps on Two Hazardous Waste Rules
05/04/2009   Midas Muffler shop reaches $9,300 settlement with EPA for PCBs in used oil
05/04/2009   Media Advisory: Conference Call to Discuss President Obama’s Commitment to Biofuels and Proposed Rulemaking on the Renewable Fuel Standard
05/04/2009   EPA ensures students, faculty protected from asbestos at five Arizona charter schools
05/04/2009   Stephenson Oil Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/04/2009   EPA seeks public comment on Laufen International clean up plan
05/02/2009   Report Card for Mystic River: "C-" with Notable Improvement
05/01/2009   Landmark U.S. Geological Survey Study Demonstrates How Methylmercury, Known to Contaminate Seafood, Originates in the Ocean
April
04/30/2009   Talla Villa Apartments in Tallahassee, Florida Reaches Agreement with EPA on Lead-Based Paint Violations
04/30/2009   Trident Seafoods pays over $112,000 for failing to properly report hazardous chemicals
04/30/2009   EPA orders Builder’s Aggregate and JJ Concrete to restore South Platte River near Fort Morgan
04/30/2009   EPA Announces $38.9 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Nevada to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/30/2009   Kansas Receives $357K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/30/2009   EPA Announces $82 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Arizona to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/30/2009   Former Oklahoma Water Treatment Supervisor Pleads Guilty for Falsifying Drinking Water Safety Reports
04/30/2009   ENERGY STAR Program Recognizes Record Number of Energy-Efficient Building Designs
04/29/2009   Portions of Southern Mt. Desert Isle Seeking “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
04/29/2009   EPA releases study of ozone transport to western Michigan
04/29/2009   EPA Proposes To Remove Montclair/West Orange and Glen Ridge Radium Superfund Sites From Its Superfund List
04/29/2009   Washington Tribes receive nearly $2 million for projects to protect Puget Sound
04/29/2009   EPA Orders PGI Operating, LLC to Stop Discharging
04/29/2009   Testimony of Lisa Jackson, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at Hearing on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Implementation, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives
04/28/2009   EPA to Address Oil Contamination near Mousam River, Sanford, Maine
04/28/2009   Oregon pest-control company reaches $4550 settlement with the EPA for illegal pesticide use
04/28/2009   Asplundh Tree Company Fined Over $4,000 for Over-Applying Herbicide at Operations
04/28/2009   Free Community Revitalization Workshops Scheduled for the Cities of Dodge City, Topeka and Wichita, Kan.
04/28/2009   Schools and Child Care Facilities across Missouri to Receive Reminders about Lead Hazard Protection Rule
04/28/2009   Schools and Child Care Facilities across Nebraska to Receive Reminders about Lead Hazard Protection Rule
04/28/2009   Administrator Jackson and Secretary LaHood to Testify on Recovery Act Implementation
04/28/2009   EPA Fines Construction Companies in Culebra, Puerto Rico for Ignoring Federal Water Quality Laws
04/27/2009   EPA to Review Three New Source Review Rules
04/27/2009   EPA Orders Two New Jersey Companies to Halt Improper Management of Hazardous Waste at Facility in Lakewood, N.J.
04/27/2009   N.H. Landlord Fined and Will Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning
04/27/2009   Revised Cleanup Plan Approved for Burlington’s Pine Street Canal Superfund Site
04/27/2009   EPA files motion for voluntary remand of air permit for Desert Rock Energy Facility / Agency to reconsider sections of permit under appeal to the Environmental Appeals Board
04/27/2009   U.S. EPA, HUD honor Jamboree Housing Corporation for energy efficiency efforts / Irvine non-profit developer earns prestigious Energy Star, contributes to greenhouse gas reduction
04/27/2009   Intel Corporation, U.C. Santa Cruz, Santa Clara University winners in U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership / Billions of kilowatts of renewable resource power purchased
04/27/2009   EPA Warns Facilities: File Updated Risk Management Plans, or Face Penalties
04/27/2009   Company and Four Senior Managers Sentenced for Environmental, Worker Safety Crimes After Longest Trial in Environmental Crimes History
04/27/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Delaware to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/27/2009   EPA Urges Public to Cast Vote Against Skin Cancer
04/27/2009   EPA Unveils Top 50 U.S. Green Power Purchasers
04/25/2009   As Earth Day Volunteers do Spring Cleaning near Charles River, Water Quality Conditions Hold Steady // EPA Grade from 2008 Monitoring: B+
04/24/2009   With Warmer Weather, New England Reminded of Free Air Quality Alerts and Tools
04/24/2009   New Hampshire Receives Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/24/2009   Note to Correspondents
04/24/2009   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions from the U.S. Virgin Islands
04/24/2009   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions from Puerto Rico
04/24/2009   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions from New York
04/24/2009   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions from New Jersey
04/24/2009   Rhode Island Receives $265K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/24/2009   Vermont Receives $194K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/24/2009   Maine Receives $306K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/24/2009   New Hampshire Receives $395K in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/24/2009   Massachusetts Receives $1.34M in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
04/23/2009   Pella Corporation Earns Energy Star Award for Sustained Excellence
04/23/2009   Scottsbluff High School Student Wins President's Environmental Youth Award
04/23/2009   EPA and HUD Recognize New England Affordable Housing Organizations with Energy Star Awards
04/23/2009   Independence, Mo., Company Receives EPA Energy Star Accolade
04/23/2009   Friction Holdings to pay $337,500 for multiple environmental violations
04/23/2009   EPA Urges All Americans: Cast Your Vote Now Against Skin Cancer
04/23/2009   Nearly $46 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Rhode Island Will Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/22/2009   Gonzaga University Students Get National Recognition for Green Energy Project
04/22/2009   Oregon State University Gets National Recognition for Green Energy Push at Pac-10 Conference
04/22/2009   Washington Universities Get National Recognition for Green Energy Push at Athletic Events
04/22/2009   EPA Invites the Public to “Pick 5 for the Environment”
04/22/2009   EPA Announces $53 Million Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Iowa to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/22/2009   EPA Invites the Public to “Pick 5 for the Environment”
04/22/2009   Atlantic Richfield Company to spend $10.2 million for cleanup at Anaconda Mine site in Yerington, Nev. / Settlement includes costs incurred by the EPA and future cleanup costs
04/22/2009   Penn State Celebrates Earth Day by Pushing its Green Commitment Higher
04/22/2009   U.S., Mexico celebrate completion of wastewater project in Tecate, Mexico / Los Humedales project helps clean up Tecate River
04/22/2009   Connecticut Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2009   EPA Announces $31.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/22/2009   News Brief: U.S. and Mexico Hold Border Environmental Forum to Help Confront Climate Change Collaborative efforts aim at helping to protect communities along the border and around the world
04/22/2009   Statement of Lisa P. Jackson Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Hearing on American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Committee on Energy and Commerce U.S. House of Representatives
04/21/2009   New Hampshire Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/21/2009   Vermonters Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/21/2009   Rhode Islanders Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/21/2009   Maine Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/21/2009   EPA Recognizes Fetter Printing Company as one of Energy Star’s Partners for Leadership
04/21/2009   Massachusetts Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/21/2009   Developers pay $86,000 for storm water violations at construction site in Garden Valley, Idaho
04/21/2009   University of Arizona Wins U.S Environmental Protection Agency’s People, Prosperity and the Planet competition/ EPA’s P3 Award Winners Celebrate a Green Future
04/21/2009   Earth Day: Administrator Jackson, Secretary Chu and Secretary LaHood to Testify for Special Earth Day Hearing
04/21/2009   EPA Proposes to Slash Mercury Emissions from Cement Plants
04/21/2009   EPA Honors Climate and Ozone Layer Protection Award Winners
04/21/2009   EPA Orders City of Opelousas to Stop Discharge
04/21/2009   EPA’s P3 Award Winners Celebrate a Green Future
04/21/2009   Wednesday, April 22: EPA to Hold Earth Day Festival and Open House at Headquarters
04/21/2009   Leading Edge Aviation Services, Inc. to pay $65,000 and implement pollution prevention project
04/21/2009   U.S. EPA takes action against Puainako Town Center to protect Hawaii’s drinking water from large capacity cesspools
04/21/2009   EPA to Celebrate Earth Day Volunteering With Trees Atlanta
04/21/2009   EPA and Partners to Celebrate Earth Day Picking up Litter in Pittsburgh Community of Atlanta
04/21/2009   EPA Administrator Reinstates Full TRI Reporting Requirements
04/21/2009   EPA cites Wayne Metals for Clean-Air violations
04/21/2009   Oberlin College beats North Coast Athletic Conference rivals in EPA's Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   Catholic and American University Teaching 'Green' by Example - Two D.C. Universities Win EPA's Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   St. Mary's College of Md. Teaching 'Green' by Example - Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   Duquesne University Teaching 'Green' by Example - Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   Penn State Teaching 'Green' by Example - Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   University of Pennsylvania Teaching 'Green' Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   EPA Funds Safe, Dependable Water for 18,000 Somerset County Residents
04/20/2009   Seafood Processing Plant in Norfolk, Va. Settles Chemical Reporting Violations
04/20/2009   The U.S. Army Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations at Aberdeen Proving Ground
04/20/2009   Ice Cream Manufacturer in Hagerstown, Md. Settles Chemical Reporting Violations
04/20/2009   Dupont and Lucite International Agree to Pay $2 Million for Clean Air Act Violations
04/20/2009   Clarinda, Iowa, Honored for Drinking Water System Improvement
04/20/2009   EPA proposes 8 Detroit Ann Arbor area counties for ozone standard redesignation
04/20/2009   U.S. EPA Honors Central California Environmental Hero
04/20/2009   Reissue: EPA Administrator Jackson to Lead U.S. Delegation to Annual G8 Environment Ministers Meeting in Siracusa, Italy / Administrator to participate in meetings on children’s health and the environment, climate change and biodiversity
04/20/2009   EPA Recognizes Colleges and Universities in the Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009   Dupont And Lucite International Agree To Pay $2 Million For Clean Air Violations
04/17/2009   Connecticut Receives Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/17/2009   $48+ Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Connecticut to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/17/2009   Utah natural gas producers agree to air emission reductions, conservation practices
04/17/2009   Environmental Justice Volunteers Mobilize Nationwide for Earth Month Cleanup of Former Washington, D.C. Landfill
04/17/2009   U.S. EPA honors Contra Costa County for pledging to remove nearly 2,000 pounds of lead from its vehicle fleet
04/17/2009   EPA to Celebrate Earth Day at Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
04/17/2009   EPA Finds Greenhouse Gases Pose Threat to Public Health, Welfare / Proposed Finding Comes in Response to 2007 Supreme Court Ruling
04/17/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Morgan Olson on clean-air violations
04/17/2009   Climate Change Impacts on Regional Air Quality Report Just Released by EPA
04/16/2009   FORMER HERAEUS METAL PROCESSING INC. MANAGER SENTENCED FOR FALSIFYING RECORDS REQUIRED BY CLEAN AIR ACT
04/16/2009   U.S. EPA Honors 5 Arizona Environmental Heroes
04/16/2009   U.S. EPA Honors 3 Nevada Environmental Heroes
04/16/2009   U.S. EPA Honors 19 Northern California Environmental Heroes
04/16/2009   U.S. EPA Honors 4 Environmental Heroes from Hawaii, Pacific Islands
04/16/2009   EPA Announces $35 Million in Recovery Act for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Kansas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/16/2009   U.S. EPA Honors 8 Southern California Environmental Heroes
04/16/2009   Florida Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   EPA and Dell to Join Together to Hold eCycling Event
04/16/2009   Alabama Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   Tennessee Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   Georgia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   Kentucky Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   Mississippi Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   South Carolina Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   U.S. and Canada to Increase Scrutiny of Flea and Tick Pet Products
04/16/2009   EPA Launches New Campaign to Educate Kids on Fighting Climate Change
04/16/2009   System to Treat Organic Chemicals in Surface Water Begins Operating near Mills Gap Site (Former CTS Plant)
04/16/2009   Earth Day 2009: Green Technologies and Buildings Bloom on the National Mall
04/16/2009   North Carolina Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/16/2009   Saturday, April 18: EPA Announces National Campaign to Help Fight Climate Change
04/16/2009   AstraZeneca’s Westborough, Mass. Plant Earns EPA’s Energy Star
04/16/2009   EPA Orders Skull Creek Oil and Gas Company to Stop Discharging
04/16/2009   EPA Orders Petco Petroleum Corporation to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
04/16/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood on clean-air violations
04/16/2009   EPA Seeks Comments on E15 Request
04/16/2009   EPA, industry partners offer sneak preview of unique Michigan-developed green technology for moving cargo containers EPA Patented Technology Saves Fuel and Reduces Emissions
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health at Cherokee County, Kan., Superfund Site
04/15/2009   EPA To Begin Testing Pesticides for Endocrine Disruption
04/15/2009   Take Care to Know Your Air
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Ruston/North Tacoma and Bainbridge Island Hazardous Waste Sites in Washington
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Bunker Hill Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act funding to accelerate cleanup, boost economy, create jobs and protect human health at Waukegan hazardous waste site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act funding to accelerate cleanup, boost economy, create jobs and protect human health at Minneapolis hazardous waste site
04/15/2009   Corrected News Release: Recovery Act funding to accelerate cleanup, boost economy, create jobs and protect human health at Evansville hazardous waste site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act funding to accelerate cleanup, boost economy, create jobs and protect human health at Kokomo hazardous waste site
04/15/2009   $25-35 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site
04/15/2009   Montana Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Emmell's Septic Landfill
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Long Island Hazardous Waste Site--Lawrence Aviation
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Long Island Hazardous Waste Site--Old Roosevelt Field
04/15/2009   Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Ottati and Goss Superfund Site in Kingston, N.H.
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health At New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site-Welsbach
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Roebling
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Price Landfill
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Imperial Oil
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Vineland
04/15/2009   $5-10 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Elizabeth Mine Superfund Site in Stafford, Vt.
04/15/2009   $10-25 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Silresim Superfund Site in Lowell, Mass.
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site--Horsehoe Road
04/15/2009   $10-25 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Hatheway and Patterson Superfund Site in Mass.
04/15/2009   Rhode Island Receives Economic Recovery Funds to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site-Cornell-Dubilier
04/15/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson to Lead U.S. Delegation to Annual G8 Environment Ministers Meeting in Siracusa, Italy / Administrator to participate in meetings on children’s health and the environment, climate change and biodiversity
04/15/2009   EPA Publishes Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Davis Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Clearlake Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Colorado’s Clear Creek/Central City Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Phoenix, Mesa and Valley Metro Rail Receive EPA assistance to Promote Transit-oriented Development
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Colorado’s Summitville Mine Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Utah’s Eureka Mills Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Utah’s Bountiful/Woods Cross Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at North Dakota’s Arsenic Trioxide Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at South Dakota’s Gilt Edge Mine Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Montana’s Upper Tenmile Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Havertown PCP Hazardous Waste Site Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Atlantic Wood Ind. Hazardous Waste Site in Portsmouth, Va , Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at the Standard Chlorine of Delaware Hazardous Waste Site, Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Crossley Farm Hazardous Waste Site in Hereford Township, Pa. Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Fort Valley, GA Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Brunswick, Ga. Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Pensacola, FL Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Begin Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Roxboro, NC Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Begin Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Statesville, NC Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Begin Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Clermont, FL Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Initiate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Marianna, FL Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Texas Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Mexico Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009   U.S. EPA: $600 million in Recovery Act Funding to Clean Up Hazardous Waste Sites, Create Jobs
04/15/2009   EPA recognizes 12 Energy Star Partners from the Midwest for outstanding energy efficiency
04/15/2009   Celebrating 10 Years of Good Science at EPA’s Environmental Science Center in Fort Meade, Md.
04/14/2009   EPA Announces More Than $65.5 Million In Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects In North Carolina to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/14/2009   EPA Announces More Than $132 Million In Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects In Florida to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/14/2009   EPA announces almost $236 million in Recovery Act funds for water infrastructure projects in Michigan to boost economy, create jobs and protect public health
04/14/2009   EPA and Mount Sinai Investigate Food Allergy Triggers
04/14/2009   EPA Recognizes Two Universities for Building Healthier Communities for the Aging
04/14/2009   Vermont Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/14/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Vermont - Will Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/14/2009   EPA to hold public meeting and hearings on Grand Traverse County disposal wells
04/13/2009   United States Announces Largest Settlement Under Environmental Protection Agency’s Audit Policy
04/13/2009   United States Announces Largest Settlement Under Environmental Protection Agency’s Audit Policy
04/13/2009   Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Northern California Hazardous Waste Site
04/13/2009   Study Finds Environmental Education Programs Lead to Cleaner Air: National Environmental Education Week: April 12-18
04/10/2009   Bolton, Conn. Manufacturer Settles for Failure to Report Chemical Inventories
04/10/2009   Texas Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009   Oklahoma Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009   New Mexico Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009   Louisiana Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009   Arkansas Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009   EPA makes final decision on Ralston Street Lagoon cleanup
04/09/2009   West Virginia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   District of Columbia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Delaware Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Maryland Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Pennsylvania Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Virginia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009   EPA Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations with Virginia Company
04/09/2009   Oregon Receives $1.73 Million in Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Idaho Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009   EPA Announces $28.5 million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Oregon to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/09/2009   Washington Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Idaho to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/09/2009   Maine Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009   EPA Announces $41.8 million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Washington to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/09/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Maine - Will Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/09/2009   EPA Gives More than $650,000 to Cape Charles to Stop Sewer Overflows to Chesapeake Bay
04/09/2009   EPA Adds Three and Proposes Three Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List in the Southeast
04/09/2009   Arizona Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009   Petco Petroleum Corporation Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
04/09/2009   EPA Withdraws Water Permit Fee Incentive Rule
04/09/2009   EPA Releases Administrator Jackson’s Earth Day Video Message
04/09/2009   EPA Announces More Than $20.4 Million In Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Kentucky to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/09/2009   EPA Announces New Requirements for Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers to Earn Energy Star
04/08/2009   Iowa Receives $1.73M Federal Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Protect Health and Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Kansas Receives $1.73M Federal Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Protect Health and Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Missouri Receives $1.73M Federal Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Protect Health and Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Nebraska Receives $1.73M Federal Economic Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Protect Health and Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Wisconsin receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Ohio receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Minnesota receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Illinois receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Indiana receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Michigan receives economic recovery funding from U.S.EPA to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   Proposal Calls for Addition of Southwest Jefferson County (Mo.) Mining Site to Superfund's National Priorities List
04/08/2009   North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming receive Recovery Act funding to reduce diesel emissions, create jobs
04/08/2009   California Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Nevada Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Hawaii Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/08/2009   EPA proposes adding Flat Creek Iron Mountain Mine and Mill to list of Superfund sites
04/08/2009   New Jersey Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/08/2009   New York Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/08/2009   Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn Proposed for EPA Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA Proposes to Add Puerto Rico Site to the Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA Proposes Raritan Bay Site to Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA proposes Cedarburg, Wis., site for Superfund National Priorities List
04/08/2009   Attebury Grain Storage Facility Added to Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA adds East Chicago site to Superfund list; proposes Elkhart, Ind., site
04/08/2009   EPA adds two Dayton area sites to Superfund list; proposes Marion contaminated river site
04/08/2009   Peck Iron Site Proposed for Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA Adds Nine Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List / EPA also proposes to add an additional 13 new sites to the NPL
04/08/2009   Foster Wheeler site proposed for Superfund list
04/08/2009   Grant Proposals Accepted for Healthy Community Efforts in New England
04/08/2009   BoRit Asbestos Site Added to Superfund List
04/08/2009   Fort Detrick Site Added to Superfund List
04/08/2009   EPA Awards $197 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Leaks, Creating Jobs, Protecting Land and Water
04/07/2009   Washington developer penalized $30,000 for damaging wetlands
04/07/2009   Calumet Shreveport, LLC Fined for Violating the Clean Air Act
04/07/2009   Ethanol Emergency Response Training Offered in Eight Cities
04/07/2009   EPA awards Oklahoma tribal council more than $100,000 for Superfund projects
04/06/2009   U.S. EPA launches National Cell Phone Recycling Week: April 6-12 / ATandT, Samsung, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless helping recycle
04/06/2009   EPA Recognizes Facility in Missouri that Demonstrates Exceptional Energy Savings and Emission Reductions
04/06/2009   Olmsted waste-to-energy facility agrees to comply with EPA order
04/03/2009   EPA Will Hold Two Public Hearings on Proposed Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
04/03/2009   US EPA Awards Nearly a Half Billion Dollar Grant to New York to Create Jobs and Protect Human Health and the Environment
04/03/2009   Superfund Site Delisting Returns Once Contaminated Land to Community for Reuse and Redevelopment; EPA, New York State, and the Air Force cooperatively reach major milestone
04/03/2009   EPA’S Ocean Survey Vessel To Visit Savannah – Tours Will Be Open to the Public
04/03/2009   EPA Awards $3.5 Million in Grants for Particulate Matter Research
04/03/2009   EPA Announces $48.8 Million Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in West Virginia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/03/2009   EPA Announces $70,729,100 Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in North Carolina to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/03/2009   EPA Announces $49,878,100 Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Kentucky to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/02/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Kansas to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/02/2009   EPA Announces $20 Million in Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Nebraska to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/02/2009   EPA Announces $19.5 Million in Stimulus Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Nebraska to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/02/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Rock Hill, S.C., Community
04/02/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Central Kentucky Communities
04/02/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Eastern North Carolina Communities
04/02/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Jacksonville
04/02/2009   EPA Reminds School Districts of Federal Requirements Regarding the Safe Management of Asbestos
04/02/2009   Blue Skyways Collaborative Grant of $454,849 Presented to Grace Hill Settlement House for School Bus Retrofit Program
04/02/2009   Spotlight on Cell Phone Recycling April 6-12
04/02/2009   U.S. Navy agrees to clean up Wahiawa and Lualualei Superfund sites / Soil contaminated with PCBs, volatile organic compounds, metals
04/02/2009   Bar Harbor Research Lab Settles EPA Action for Hazardous Waste and Community Right-to-Know Violations
04/02/2009   New Englander is First Female Added to EPA’s Fugitives Web Site
04/02/2009   Conference to Raise Awareness of PCB Disclosure and Disposal
04/02/2009   News Brief: New Fugitive Added to EPA Fugitives Web Site
04/02/2009   EPA Challenges Americans by Launching National Cell Phone Recycling Week: April 6-12 100 million recycled cell phones save enough energy to power 18,500 homes
04/02/2009   U.S. EPA-MDEQ update meeting on Texas Township, Mich., drum site cleanup, April 16, 6:30 p.m.
04/02/2009   EPA Launches Interactive Web Tools in Celebration of Earth Month EPA to Public: Earth Day is Every Day
04/01/2009   Grace Hill Settlement House to Receive $454,849 Grant for First Student School Bus Retrofit Program
04/01/2009   Angelus Sanitary Can Machinery Corp. fined for not providing toxic chemical information needed by first responders, communities / Los Angeles company to pay more than $240,000
04/01/2009   DOE agrees to resume toxic waste cleanup at Bay Area Superfund site / Agency to pay $165,000 for shutting down cleanup systems at nuclear weapons research site
04/01/2009   Large California Grower Illegally Expands Orchard Seven Acres Into Fresno River/Patrick Ricchiuti could face U.S. EPA fines of $37,500 per day for federal violations
04/01/2009   Rock Hill Community Organization To Receive EPA Environmental Justice Grant
March
03/31/2009   2009 Oregon and Washington ENERGY STAR Award Winners
03/31/2009   Independence, Mo., Agrees to End Sanitary Sewer Overflows; Action Will Result in Major System, Water Quality Improvements
03/31/2009   U.S. EPA recognizes Energy Star Partners in California, Arizona, and Nevada / Energy efficient choices help fight climate change
03/31/2009   Four California Schools Named EPA Priority for Monitoring Toxic Outdoor Air Pollution / 62 schools in 28 states selected in national initiative
03/31/2009   EPA orders BP South-West Pacific to takes steps to protect the waters of American Samoa / Company was not conducting monitoring required by permit
03/31/2009   Farmers Cooperative in Arcadia, Iowa, Agrees to Support Environmental Project to Reduce Weeds in Two Local Lakes
03/31/2009   Iowa State University Gets $600K in Grants to Improve Gulf of Mexico
03/31/2009   EPA Recognizes Thirteen Texas Companies as Energy Star Partners
03/31/2009   Six New England Groups Honored for Energy Efficiency Efforts
03/31/2009   EPA Launches Guidance on Environmental Models
03/31/2009   EPA Recognizes Energy Star Partners for Leadership
03/31/2009   EPA Names Priority Schools for Monitoring Toxic Outdoor Air Pollution
03/30/2009   Local Braddock Group Gets Funding for Environmental Work
03/30/2009   Community Services Group Gets Funding for Local Environmental Work in East Baltimore
03/30/2009   Community Program gets EPA Funding for Local Environmental Work
03/30/2009   EPA orders Marisco Ltd. to correct Clean Water Act violations to protect coastal waters / Kapolei facility lacks proper run-off controls
03/30/2009   U. S. EPA takes action against metal finishing company to protect community, environment from improperly managed hazardous waste / Alloy Processing fined $150,000 for violations at its Compton facility
03/30/2009   Delay of Effective Date for Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Requirements Finalized in December 2008
03/30/2009   U.S. Proposes to Slash Harmful Ship Emissions Along the Nation’s Coastlines to Save Lives
03/30/2009   Children’s Poster Contest Sheds Light on Sun Safety
03/30/2009   EPA Issues New Requirements for Energy Star Computer Monitors, Picture Frames
03/27/2009   Investigation Begins at Potential Hazardous Materials Site at North 1st Street and Franklin Avenue in Kansas City, Kan.
03/27/2009   EPA Announces First of Nearly $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Create Jobs and Protect Colorado's Environment
03/27/2009   EPA To Clean Up Abandoned Metals Foundry in Hartford
03/27/2009   Maine Non-Profit Awarded $20,000 Environmental Justice Grant
03/27/2009   Real Estate Companies to Spend $2.25 Million in Settlement of Joint EPA and HUD Enforcement Action for Failing to Disclose Lead Paint Information to Mass. and Conn. Tenants
03/27/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Hold Multi-Agency News Conference at Port Newark with Federal and State Officials to Announce Proposal to Tackle Harmful Ship Emissions
03/27/2009   EPA Helps Put America Back to Work Protecting Human Health and Cleaning Up the Environment
03/27/2009   Glenn Supply Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/27/2009   Union Pacific Railroad Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/26/2009   Five Mass. Companies Get Contracts for Small Business Innovation Research
03/26/2009   Regional Energy Efficiency Workforce Development Forum Co-Sponsored By NESCAUM and EPA
03/26/2009   Boothbay Harbor Joins Other New England Coastal Communities with “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
03/26/2009   Hartford Non-Profit Receives $20,000 Environmental Justice Grant
03/26/2009   Rhode Island Law Firm Receives $20,000 Environmental Justice Grant
03/26/2009   Illegal Construction Activities in Dutchess County Net EPA Fines for Two Companies
03/26/2009   EPA Revs Up Leased Construction Equipment Retrofit Program
03/26/2009   Maureen O’Mara To Head EPA’s Criminal Investigation Program in the Southeast
03/26/2009   Springfield, Mass. Non-Profit Awarded $20,000 Environmental Justice Grant
03/26/2009   Safe Drinking Water Needs Assessed
03/26/2009   Petroda Oil and Gas Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/26/2009   EPA celebrates 15 years of environmental justice grants; awards $20,000 for project in Milwaukee
03/26/2009   EPA celebrates 15 years of environmental justice grants; awards $20,000 for project in Minnesota
03/26/2009   EPA celebrates 15 years of environmental justice grants; awards $39,906 for projects in Chicago
03/25/2009   Arizona group awarded $20,000 for Environmental Justice project / $800,000 for Environmental Justice in 28 States
03/25/2009   City of Fort Madison, Iowa, Agrees to Sewer Repair Plan
03/25/2009   Three California groups awarded $60,000 for Environmental Justice projects / $800,000 for Environmental Justice in 28 States
03/25/2009   EPA Statement on Jon Cannon
03/25/2009   Clean Up Work Resumes at Alexsons Cleaners Site in Sanford, Maine
03/25/2009   EPA Seeks Comment on CAFO Permit
03/25/2009   EPA Announces Results of 17th Annual Acid Rain Auction
03/25/2009   R.I. Manufacturer to pay $98,500 for Clean Air Violations
03/25/2009   Local Group Gets Funding for Environmental Work
03/25/2009   EPA Releases New Strategic Plan for Evaluating the Toxicity of Chemicals
03/25/2009   ADEQ and EPA Issue Permits for Carbon Sequestration Injection Project Beneath APS Power Plant In Joseph City / Pilot project first of its kind in the Southwest
03/25/2009   Bushwick, Brooklyn Group Receives Environmental Justice Grant from EPA
03/25/2009   EPA Orders Restoration of Slick Creek in Worland, Wyoming
03/25/2009   EPA orders BASF to test for hazardous air pollutant emissions at Wyandotte, Mich., plant
03/25/2009   U.S. Steel quarterly public meeting slated March 31
03/24/2009   EPA Statement on Mining Permit Applications
03/24/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Eastern Washington Farm Worker Communities
03/24/2009   Environmental Justice Grant Will Aid Barrow, Alaska Community
03/24/2009   Portland Community Members Will Benefit from Environmental Justice Grants
03/24/2009   Navajo Nation EPA to inspect underground storage tanks on behalf of U.S. EPA / Unique pilot program on tribal nation a first
03/24/2009   EPA Funded Project Gives People Valuable Skills; a Shot at a Good Job
03/24/2009   EPA Awards $80,000 in Environmental Justice Grants
03/24/2009   EPA Acts to Reduce Harmful Impacts from Coal Mining
03/24/2009   Una Concesión de la EPA Faculta a una Comunidad en Colorado a ser mas Eficiente con la Energia
03/24/2009   New Mexico Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009   Albuquerque Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009   Texas Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009   Louisiana Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009   EPA Grant Empowers Denver Community to be Energy Efficient
03/24/2009   EPA Grant Provides Capacity-Building Skills to Fort Collins Hardrock Mining Watershed Groups
03/24/2009   EPA Grant Engages Southwest Colorado Communities in Environmental Decision-Making
03/24/2009   Alamosa Citizens’ Water Supply Better Protected Due to EPA Grant
03/24/2009   EPA Awards $800,000 in Environmental Justice Grants to Communities in 28 States
03/24/2009   EPA To Update Public On Progress At Ringwood Site
03/24/2009   EPA reaches agreement with GFX International on clean-air violations
03/24/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Arkema on clean-air violations
03/23/2009   EPA Launches Video/Photo Project in Celebration of Earth Month
03/20/2009   Eye Care Company Plant in Huntingdon, W.Va. Volunteers to Reduce Mercury
03/20/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
03/20/2009   Deadline for Brownfields Job Training Grants is April 20
03/20/2009   Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas will receive funding to create jobs to help the public breathe cleaner air and support brownfields
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Maine - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   Public Information Meeting on March 31 for Hows Corner Superfund Site in Plymouth, Maine
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Rhode Island - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Massachusetts - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Connecticut - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for New Hampshire - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Vermont - New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
03/20/2009   EPA Enforcement of Clean Air Act Asbestos Regulations in Georgia
03/20/2009   A and E Salvage, Inc. Ordered to Cease Violations of Federal Asbestos Laws and to Clean Up Contamination at the former Liberty Fibers Rayon Plant in Morristown, TN
03/20/2009   EPA Announces $211 Million of Recovery Act Funding Available to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Spur Redevelopment, Create Jobs
03/19/2009   Colorado’s marquee sports and entertainment facilities join EPA “Greener Venues” partnership
03/19/2009   Five Iowa Communities to Receive 'Smart Growth' Assistance to Redevelop and Recover from 2008 Natural Disasters
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Michigan
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Indiana
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Illinois
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Wisconsin
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Ohio
03/19/2009   EPA issues latest information on toxic chemical releases in Minnesota
03/19/2009   Emhart Industries agrees to investigate contamination at proposed B.F. Goodrich Superfund Site / Soil and groundwater contaminated with perchlorate and TCE at site in San Bernardino County
03/19/2009   EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Texas in 2007
03/19/2009   EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Oklahoma in 2007
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
03/19/2009   EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Louisiana in 2007
03/19/2009   EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Arkansas in 2007
03/19/2009   EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in New Mexico in 2007
03/19/2009   5 More North Shore Communities Gain “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
03/19/2009   Toxics Release Inventory Shows Progress in U.S. Virgin Islands
03/19/2009   Toxics Release Inventory Shows Progress in Puerto Rico
03/19/2009   Toxics Release Inventory Shows Progress in New York
03/19/2009   EPA releases 2007 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory numbers / Although Guam reports overall increases, still ranked among the lowest in nation for total chemical releases
03/19/2009   EPA releases 2007 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory data / Reports rank CNMI among the lowest in the nation for toxic releases
03/19/2009   U.S. EPA Releases Latest Report on Chemical Releases in Hawaii / 3-million pounds of toxic chemicals released into environment, majority of releases resulted from power generation
03/19/2009   EPA releases 2007 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory data / American Samoa reports the least amount of toxic releases of any state or territory in the nation
03/19/2009   Toxics Release Inventory Shows Progress in New Jersey
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in Montana
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in North Dakota
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in Colorado
03/19/2009   Arsenic, Lead Among Most Commonly Released Toxic Chemicals in Nevada, According to Latest U.S. EPA Report Released Today / 222 million pounds of toxic chemicals released into environment, increase of nearly 5-million pounds from previous year
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
03/19/2009   Copper, Lead Among Most Commonly Released Toxic Chemicals in Arizona, According to Latest U.S. EPA Report Released Today / 88 million pounds of toxic chemicals released into environment, decrease of nearly 9 million pounds from previous year
03/19/2009   Lead, Ammonia Among Most Commonly Released Toxic Chemicals in California, According to Latest U.S. EPA Report Released Today/ 56 million pounds of toxic chemicals released into environment, increase of 10 million pounds from previous year
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in Wyoming
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in Utah
03/19/2009   EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases in South Dakota
03/19/2009   Pharmaceutical Plant in the Southeast Earns EPA’S Energy Star
03/18/2009   Allergan Pharmaceuticals Waco Plant Earns EPA’s Energy Star
03/18/2009   Four Pharmaceutical Plants Earn EPA’S Energy Star
03/18/2009   EPA funding will help reduce pollution in West Fork River
03/17/2009   U.S. EPA joins Pasadena for NASA JPL Superfund site water treatment plant groundbreaking // Plant will remove perchlorate from area groundwater
03/17/2009   EPA Makes $565 Million in Recovery Act Funds Available to Several States, Tribes to Provide Clean and Safe Water, Create Jobs; Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to receive funding to boost aging water and wastewater infrastructure
03/17/2009   EPA to Hold Information Sessions for Borough of Fair Lawn
03/17/2009   Craigmont Air Services, Inc. agrees to pay over $8,000 for failure to monitor underground storage tank
03/17/2009   General Maritime Management (Portugal) Fined $1 Million for Environmental Crimes
03/17/2009   EPA Proposes to Modify Simplot Superfund Site Cleanup Plan
03/16/2009   Prevent Poisonings: Lock Up Pesticides
03/16/2009   New Grants to Measure Progress of Environmental Programs in Protecting Human Health
03/16/2009   EPA begins new cleanup in Ottawa, Ill.; meeting March 25, 7 p.m.
03/16/2009   Fix-A-Leak Week – Every Drop Counts
03/16/2009   EPA Launches “Fix a Leak Week” To Encourage Water Efficiency
03/13/2009   EPA completes clean up of hazardous substances at Hakimo property / Location was subject of search warrant, individuals sentenced for federal firearms violations
03/13/2009   Chemical spill reporting violation: EPA settles with Delphi Automotive Systems, Saginaw, Michigan
03/12/2009   EPA, DUPONT AGREE TO LOWER LIMIT OF PFOA IN DRINKING WATER NEAR W. VA. PLANT
03/12/2009   EPA Directs Over $297 Million of Recovery Act Funding to Northwest States, Alaska and Tribes to Protect Water Quality, Create Jobs
03/12/2009   Mark Measer to Head EPA’s Criminal Investigation Program in Pacific Northwest
03/12/2009   EPA Recognizes Connecticut as One of Nation’s Top Green Power Purchasers
03/12/2009   EPA Partner Removes 1,600 Pounds of Priority Chemical from Waste Stream
03/12/2009   Two Massachusetts Educational Institutions Face Penalties for Oil Spill Prevention and EPCRA Violations
03/12/2009   EPA Releases Comprehensive Database on Environmental Chemicals Agency continues efforts to provide new level of transparency
03/12/2009   EPA, du Pont agree to lower limit of PFOA in drinking water near W. Va. plant
03/12/2009   Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Two Maryland Schools
03/12/2009   New report analyzes EPA's asbestos sampling at Illinois Beach State Park
03/11/2009   WaterSense®Fix a Leak Week - March 16-20, 2009
03/11/2009   HelpLight NJ Receives an Environmental Award for Lending a Helping Hand in New Jersey
03/11/2009   Nub’s Well Service Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/11/2009   Lazy J Oil Company Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/11/2009   U.S. EPA hosts border meetings on waste and tire disposal March 11-13/ Rio Rico, Arizona, meetings will also be offered online
03/10/2009   Logansport Municipal Utilities agrees to EPA order to cut emissions
03/10/2009   Former Mayor Daley Chief of Staff To Speak On Philanthropy And Public Policy March 26
03/10/2009   EPA Proposes First National Reporting on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
03/10/2009   EPA settles with Anderson Development on hazardous waste violations
03/09/2009   Springfield, Mo., to Receive Help to Restore Ecosystems and Reduce Future Flood Damage Along Jordan Creek Corridor
03/09/2009   Education Conference to Foster a ‘Green Generation’
03/09/2009   EPA Announces New Action to Prevent Coal Ash Releases
03/09/2009   BP Products to Pay Penalty to Settle Environmental Violations at Texas City Refinery
03/09/2009   EPA Awards TDA Research, Inc. $225,000 for Development Process to Produce Low-Cost Biodiesel
03/09/2009   Idaho Dairy Farmer pays nearly $6,000 for Alleged Violations Related to Animal Waste
03/09/2009   Phoenix’s Pro Properties fails to comply with lead disclosure laws / Property management company fined for not informing tenants about lead hazards
03/09/2009   News Brief: Good Neighbor Environmental Board to Meet
03/06/2009   Streamflow duration assessment method now available
03/06/2009   EPA, General Latex sign DOW Legacy site corrective action agreement
03/06/2009   EPA Recognizes Staples as One of Nation’s Top Green Power Purchasers
03/06/2009   5-Year Review Underway at Nutmeg Valley Road Superfund Site
03/05/2009   EPA awards $200,000 to LDEQ to improve data quality
03/05/2009   Environmental Protection Agency’s Gulf of Mexico Program Now Accepting Nominations for 2009 Gulf Guardians
03/04/2009   EPA Region 7's Multi-Site Environmental Management System Earns Full Certification to High International Standards
03/04/2009   State and Federal Agencies to Offer Health, Environmental Information on Chromium Contamination in Great Bend, Kan.
03/04/2009   Student Poster Contest Shines Light on Northwest Sun Safety
03/04/2009   EPA Region 7 Invites Job Applicants to March 18 Career Expo
03/04/2009   Six Midwestern cities make EPA's top 25 list with most Energy Star buildings in 2008
03/04/2009   EPA Orders Aspen Power to Stop Construction
03/04/2009   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
03/04/2009   Dallas to Cut Water, Energy Use as Part of EPA Performance Track
03/04/2009   EPA awards ADEQ more than $300,000 for water quality monitoring
03/04/2009   50 Buildings in Philly-area earn ENERGY STAR
03/04/2009   Washington, D.C. metro-area ranks 4th in the nation for 2008 ENERGY STAR Buildings
03/03/2009   Seattle Ranks 10th in Nation for Energy-Saving Buildings; Portland 18th
03/03/2009   Idaho Developers Fined over $64,000 for Clean Water Act Violations
03/03/2009   U.S. EPA honors Los Angeles for being top in energy efficient buildings / Riverside also on list of cities with the most “Energy Star” buildings in the U.S.
03/03/2009   San Francisco ranks second nationwide in energy efficient buildings / U.S. EPA unveils top 25 U.S. cities with the most Energy Star buildings
03/03/2009   EPA Unveils Top Four Texas Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings
03/03/2009   Rhode Island Concrete Plant Fined for Clean Water Violations
03/03/2009   Learn about the importance of wetlands at EPA’s Exhibit at the 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/03/2009   U.S. EPA investigates Visalia soil and groundwater contamination / Six groundwater monitoring wells to be installed this week
03/03/2009   Boston Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings
03/03/2009   Denver ranks seventh in nation in energy-efficient buildings
03/03/2009   $300,000 Grant Will Help Savannah Residents Reduce Toxics in Their Neighborhoods
03/03/2009   EPA Hearing on California Greenhouse Gas Waiver
03/03/2009   EPA to oversee Dow dioxin cleanup at Saginaw Township's West Michigan Park
03/03/2009   EPA Unveils Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings
03/02/2009   EPA reaches settlement with Saipan company to protect soil, ocean ecosystems / Construction and Material Supply, Inc. to pay over $33,000 for used oil issues
03/02/2009   Landowner Agrees to Restore Alaskan Wetlands and Streams and pay $10,000 Penalty
03/02/2009   Silver City gets nearly $1 million for wastewater plant improvements
03/02/2009   Jerome oil distributor agrees to spend over $123,000 to settle EPA Clean Water Act violations
03/02/2009   Jackson Announces EPA Schools Monitoring Initiative
03/02/2009   EPA to Award Harambee House $300,000 for Continuing Toxics Reduction in Two Savannah Neighborhoods
February
02/27/2009   Bayer CropScience to pay penalty for environmental violations
02/27/2009   EPA completes removal action at Strube warehouses
02/27/2009   EPA concludes emergency response following Agua Fria High School mercury spill
02/27/2009   Grants to Develop Green Technology Go to 3 New England Companies
02/27/2009   EPA Proposes to Reduce Air Toxics from Stationary Diesel and Gas-Fired Engines
02/27/2009   Oklahoma department gets more than $100,000 for technology upgrade
02/27/2009   Residential Development Shifts Toward Urban Centers
02/26/2009   EPA to hold public meeting March 2 to discuss Mohr Orchard soil testing
02/26/2009   EPA Provides $205,000 for Chittenden Solid Waste District to Fund Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles
02/26/2009   EPA Provides Nearly $230,000 for Manchester Transit Authority to Retrofit Municipal Diesel Vehicles
02/26/2009   EPA Provides $1.35M to Improve Air Quality in Massachusetts with Clean Diesel Projects
02/26/2009   EPA Provides $50,000 for Connecticut to Retrofit Diesel Maintenance Vehicles
02/26/2009   Charles City, Iowa, to be Honored for Public Water Projects
02/26/2009   New Electronic Gadgets Galore! But What should you do with the Old Stuff?
02/26/2009   President’s Proposed EPA Budget Provides Strengthened Environmental Protection
02/26/2009   EPA awards over $4.8 million to Midwest Clean Diesel partners; Wis. DOT gets $750,000
02/26/2009   Children’s Poster Contest Sheds Light on Sun Safety/ Annual competition gives students a chance to raise awareness, win prizes; deadline—April 13
02/26/2009   Hartsfield International Airport Receives Award For Keeping the Skies Clear
02/25/2009   Burton Oil Properties Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
02/25/2009   An Agreement between EPA and the Municipality of San Juan Prompts Effort to Improve Waste Handling Island-Wide
02/24/2009   Mining companies agree to pay $3 million for Lava Cap Mine cleanup/U.S. District Court approves final settlement
02/24/2009   EPA to Study Coral Reefs in U.S. Virgin Islands
02/24/2009   Michael Rodriguez and Christian Brothers Construction Company Ordered to Restore Damaged Wetland and Stream
02/24/2009   U.S. EPA fines Oakland importer $61,000, protects consumers from illegal pesticides/ Venquest Trading sold illegal mothballs across Western United States
02/24/2009   U.S. EPA orders 43 parties to clean up soil, groundwater at Cooper Drum Company Superfund site // South Gate site requires contaminated soil and groundwater cleanup
02/23/2009   EPA Invests $2 Million To Secure Philadelphia's Drinking Water Supply
02/20/2009   New Mexico company awarded nearly $70,000 for eco-sensor system
02/20/2009   Texas company awarded $70,000 for enzyme bioremediation research
02/20/2009   EPA awards more than $280,000 to an Arkansas Water Authority
02/20/2009   EPA Agricultural Advisory Committee Meets Monday to Discuss Renewable Fuels and Other Issues
02/20/2009   Small Businesses Receive Contracts for Green Technology
02/20/2009   EPA Sponsors Southeast Lifecycle Construction Conference Conference to focus on Sustainable Design and Construction for this Generation and the Next
02/19/2009   Classes Resume at Agua Fria High School Following Mercury Spill / School Officials Declare it Safe for Campus Operations to Resume
02/19/2009   Stimulus Plan Will Create Sustainable Jobs That Will Protect Public Health
02/19/2009   BP Products to Pay Nearly $180 Million to Settle Clean Air Violations at Texas City Refinery
02/19/2009   BP Products to Pay Nearly $180 Million to Settle Clean Air Violations at Texas City Refinery
02/19/2009   EPA awards City of Fayetteville more than $280,000 for sewer rehabilitation
02/19/2009   EPA seeks comments on document connected to Bad River Band's Clean Water Act application
02/18/2009   Connecticut Chemical Company Faces Fine for Clean Air Violations
02/18/2009   United States Files Clean Air Lawsuit Against Louisiana Generating
02/18/2009   Oklahoma Commission awarded $85,000 from EPA for emissions training
02/18/2009   EPA wraps up Des Plaines River oil spill cleanup
02/18/2009   Portland Active Senior Programs Earn Recognition
02/18/2009   EPA, DOJ reach $1.6 million settlement on Troy, Ohio, Superfund cleanup
02/18/2009   EPA seeks comments on draft disposal permit for O.I.L. Energy Corp.
02/17/2009   EPA Administrator Jackson Orders Review of Key Clean Air Document
02/17/2009   EPA Employee-volunteers are Working Fast and Furious on EPA’s 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show Exhibit
02/17/2009   Iowa City, Iowa, Receives National Award for Excellence in Building a Healthy Community for Active Aging
02/17/2009   University of Iowa Receives $899,401 Research Grant to Develop Better Air Quality Estimates for U.S. Cities
02/17/2009   University of Nebraska-Lincoln Receives $372,982 Grant to Improve Toxicity Testing of Genetically-Engineered Foods
02/17/2009   EPA awards more than $18 million to TCEQ for environmental programs
02/13/2009   U.S. EPA orders Pacifica to comply with sewage sludge requirements / Sludge that failed to meet federal pathogen requirements was applied to fields in Sacramento, Solano, and Merced Counties
02/12/2009   Atlanta to Launch Southeast's First Zero Waste Zone
02/12/2009   Manufacturers Take Up Challenge to Recycle TVs
02/12/2009   EPA names new head of its midwest criminal investigation program
02/11/2009   City of Council, Idaho pays $11,000 for wastewater violations
02/11/2009   EPA to Study Puerto Rico Waters and Marine Habitat
02/11/2009   EPA Announces 3rd Annual Rachel Carson Contest
02/10/2009   Refiners in Kansas and Wyoming Agree to Settlements for Alleged Violations of Federal Clean Air Act
02/10/2009   Wyoming and Kansas Refiners Agree to Settle Clean Air Act Violations
02/10/2009   Wyoming and Kansas Refiners Agree to Settle Clean Air Act Violations
02/10/2009   EPA Issues Administrative Orders to Arkansas Egg Company
02/10/2009   Rubicon LLC Successfully Completes Goal for EPA Partnership Program
02/10/2009   Rubicon LLC Successfully Completes Goal for EPA Partnership Program
02/10/2009   Students in Grades 4 to 12 Invited to Share Ideas About Climate Change on New EPA Blog
02/10/2009   Georgia Tech, Emory Receive EPA Grant for Air Quality Research
02/10/2009   EPA to Further Consider New Source Review Final Rule
02/09/2009   EPA Settlement Nets Over $12 Million for Cleanup of Newburgh Superfund Site
02/09/2009   EPA update: Des Plaines River oil spill
02/09/2009   EPA Grants Bring Green Education to New York Teachers and Students
02/09/2009   EPA'S Illinois Green Power Partners cut greenhouse gas emissions
02/06/2009   Pilot Program Will Further Evaluate Lead Ammo Effects at Cape Cod Military Base
02/06/2009   EPA Revisits California Waiver Decision
02/06/2009   Atlanta Companies Commit to Eliminate Waste and Be Part of the Southeast’s First Zero Waste Zone
02/06/2009   EPA Orders Global Environmental Methods to Cease Operations
02/05/2009   EPA Fines Crouch, Idaho developer $47,700 for construction site violations near Dry Creek, Middle Fork Payette River tributary
02/05/2009   U.S. EPA Provides Community Update in Kettleman Hills/ Chemical Waste Management required to conduct additional sampling for PCB permit
02/05/2009   PATRIOT COAL TO PAY $6.5 MILLION TO SETTLE CLEAN WATER ACT VIOLATIONS
02/05/2009   Classes Resume at Calexico High School Following Mercury Spill/ Public Health Officials Declare it Safe for Campus Operations to Resume
02/05/2009   Report Shows Progress Exceeding Plans in Christina River Basin
02/05/2009   Satellite Beach, Florida Awarded for Building a Healthy Community for Aging Residents
02/05/2009   City Manager and City Supervisor to Report to Prison
02/05/2009   Crestwood Chemical firm, former president and manager sentenced for illegally dumping industrial waste in sewer
02/05/2009   U.S. EPA awards APS for addressing most potent greenhouse gas / Arizona utility takes action against climate change
02/05/2009   Online Tutorial Offers Help to Governments, Groups Seeking Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Grants
02/05/2009   Small Business in Gainesville, Fl., Wins Aircraft Cabin Air Purification Research Contract
02/05/2009   Faulty Asbestos Removal at New Haven Property Results in Fine
02/05/2009   NMED awarded more than $1 million for wetland restoration projects
02/05/2009   Constellation Technology Corporation in Largo, FL wins EPA research contract
02/05/2009   Innova Tech, Inc. in Morrisville, NC wins EPA research contract
02/05/2009   EPA To Recognize Neighborhoods That Make Communities Better for the Aging
02/05/2009   Oil Company Fined for Inadequate Spill Prevention Controls in New Hampshire
02/04/2009   Emergency Responders Investigate Calexico High School Mercury Spill / Parents are encouraged to contact their medical provider if they see symptoms described below
02/04/2009   Union Pacific Railroad, BNSF Railway to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Brown and Bryant Superfund Cleanup/ Funds will be used to replace Arvin drinking water well
02/04/2009   United States Files Clean Air Lawsuit Against Westar Energy; Complaint is Part of National Initiative to Stop Illegal Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants
02/04/2009   ConEdison Takes Action Against Climate Change; Receives EPA award for addressing the most potent greenhouse gas
02/04/2009   Public Meeting Next Week for Dover Municipal Landfill Superfund Site in Dover, N.H.
02/04/2009   State health department gets $360,000 EPA grant for renovation projects
02/03/2009   A-Dec Inc. agrees to pay nearly $326,000 for violating federal pesticide rules
02/03/2009   Decision on Nebraska's Impaired Waters List
02/03/2009   Fall River Company Faces Federal Sanctions For Repeated Violations of Hazardous Waste Laws
02/03/2009   Legal Settlement Reached with John Deere, U.S. Army and City of Ankeny, Iowa, for Cleanup at Des Moines Ordnance Plant
02/03/2009   Coal-fired Power Plant to Spend More than $135 Million to Settle Clean Air Violations
02/03/2009   Newark Group to Use EPA Funds to Give Residents Valuable Job Skills
02/03/2009   Coal-fired Power Plant to Spend More than $135 Million to Settle Clean Air Violations
02/03/2009   EPA completes $2 million North Chicago, Ill., Cleanup
02/03/2009   EPA Investigations Lead to Prison Sentences for Two in Puerto Rico
02/03/2009   Jack Frost Fruit Company Agrees to spend over $100,000 to settle EPA Risk Management Program Violations
02/03/2009   EPA'S Wisconsin Green Power Partners cut greenhouse gas emissions
02/02/2009   Boil Order Lifted in Macy, Neb.
02/02/2009   Industrial Builders to pay $8,690 for damages to Heart River near Mandan
02/02/2009   Online Tutorial Offers Help to Governments, Groups Seeking Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Grants
January
01/30/2009   EPA Designates Center of Excellence for Watershed Management At Alabama AandM University
01/30/2009   EPA Seeks Additional Review, Extends Effective Date of Oil Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Requirements
01/29/2009   Five Star Mining fined for filling in wetlands near Petersburg
01/29/2009   Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs: Do Energy-savings Outweigh Mercury Hazard?
01/29/2009   Global Shipping LLC and Global Marketing System, Inc. to pay penalties for PCB export violations involving Oceanic
01/29/2009   Ottawa River will be cleaner thanks to Great Lakes Legacy Act
01/29/2009   Judge rules against Behnke Lubricants on pesticide violations
01/28/2009   City of Spencer, Iowa, Agrees to Plan for Fixing Sewers
01/28/2009   U.S. EPA, Mexican environmental agencies celebrate cleanup of former abandoned lead smelter / Over 42,000 tons of dangerous lead contained
01/28/2009   Warwick, R.I. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/28/2009   Kent, Conn. Treatment Plant Operator Recognized for Outstanding Service
01/28/2009   City of Pittsfield, Mass Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/28/2009   RI DEM Employees Recognized for Outstanding On-Site Wastewater Technical Assistance
01/28/2009   Deadline to submit U.S. EPA Environmental Award nomination is February 8 / Opportunity to recognize environmental champions
01/28/2009   MCI- Norfolk, Mass. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/28/2009   Henniker, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/28/2009   RI DEM Employee Recognized for Providing Outstanding Wastewater Operator Training
01/28/2009   First Center of Excellence for Watershed Management to be Designated at Alabama AandM University
01/27/2009   EPA begins cleanup at Evansville's Miller Plating
01/27/2009   Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Awarded $850,000 for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project
01/26/2009   EPA/HUD Joint Statement on the Picher, Oklahoma, Housing Authority
01/26/2009   Region 7 Staff Reap Financial and Environmental Savings from Participation in 2008 Alternate Transportation Program
01/26/2009   Feedlot Facility pays $8,000 for Alleged Animal Waste Violations
01/26/2009   EPA and General Electric Update Hudson Dredging Agreement
01/26/2009   Media Advisory: EPA briefing on Evansville Plating facility cleanup, Jan. 27, 10 a.m.
01/26/2009   EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Speak with EPA Employees
01/23/2009   U.S. EPA to host informational public meeting (Kettleman City)
01/23/2009   Four New England Developers Pay Fines for Clean Water Violations
01/23/2009   Statement by Administrator-designate Lisa Jackson
01/23/2009   Something New to Look for at the Auto Show SmartWay: EPA's Logo for Fuel Efficient Vehicles
01/22/2009   In Search of Extraordinary Environmental Achievers
01/22/2009   Atlantic Richfield agrees to $8 million settlement for cleanup at Leviathan Mine Superfund Site / Settlement includes $400,000 riparian restoration project along Carson River
01/22/2009   U.S. EPA orders Port of Stockton tenants to prevent chemicals and trash in stormwater run-off/ Federal stormwater violations carry potential fines of $32,500 per day
01/21/2009   Groups Alerted to Change in Application Requirements for Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Grants
01/21/2009   EPA Seeks Comment on CAFO Permit
01/21/2009   EPA Seeks Comment on CAFO Permit
01/21/2009   U.S. EPA honors Orange County for innovative groundwater management / Water district receives “Pisces” award for wastewater and drinking water projects
01/20/2009   Noah Webster Basic School takes steps to comply with asbestos law, protect students / Mesa, Ariz., charter school lacked management plan, proper inspection
01/20/2009   Chattanooga to Receive EPA Grant to Assist in Environmental Assessment and Redevelopment
01/20/2009   EPA settles with Gateway Regional Medical Center on chemical inventory reporting violations
01/20/2009   EPA cites BRC Rubber and Plastics for clean-air violations
01/16/2009   U.S. EPA approves steps to improve South Coast air quality / South Coast air district’s 1-hour ozone plan will reduce emissions
01/16/2009   EPA Releases Report on Sea Level Rise
01/16/2009   Final Decision on Missouri's Impaired Waters List
01/16/2009   Macy, Neb., Public Water System Now Under Partial Boil Order
01/16/2009   Monmouth University Strives to Reduce Carbon Footprint Through Agreement with EPA
01/16/2009   EPA approves El Paso County’s air quality maintenance plan
01/16/2009   EPA and Florida DEP Work Together to Restore Florida’s Surface Waters
01/15/2009   EPA Awards $274,914 Grant to Philadelphia Clean Air Council
01/15/2009   EPA Awards $100,000 Grant to Baltimore City Health Department Project
01/15/2009   EPA Awards $92,650 Grant to South Charleston, W.Va. Project
01/15/2009   U.S. EPA, state reach settlement with EBMUD to protect San Francisco Bay from inadequately treated wastewater discharges / New discharge permit, order require action to control wet weather discharges
01/15/2009   Cemex California Cement Agrees To Reduce Emissions And Pay $2 Million Fine To Settle Clean Air Act Claims
01/15/2009   Green Job Training for Portland: EPA Grant Awarded to Oregon Tradeswomen
01/15/2009   3 New England Projects Share $600K for Brownfields Environmental Job Training
01/15/2009   EPA proposes to not renew American Samoa wastewater treatment plants' variances / Tentative decisions find Utulei and Tafuna plants do not meet requirements for variance from secondary treatment
01/15/2009   Report: Columbia River Basin faces continued threat from mercury, pesticides, other toxics
01/15/2009   EPA Proposes Revisions to Air Quality Index for Particle Pollution
01/15/2009   Video Shows Green Practices to Manage Stormwater Runoff
01/15/2009   EPA Awards $200,000 to the City of Camden
01/15/2009   $2.6 Million for Brownfields Environmental Job Training
01/15/2009   Civic Works to receive $200,000 EPA brownfields job training grant
01/14/2009   U.S. EPA launches new Southern California Web site / Air and water quality, waste recycling, local site cleanups at your fingertips
01/14/2009   Ten Schools in Community Energy Challenge Municipalities Receive ENERGY STAR Designation
01/14/2009   NU Lincoln scholar to speak on Lincoln and leadership Jan. 27
01/14/2009   U.S. EPA renews Morro Bay wastewater waiver/ Wastewater treatment plant will modernize its sewage treatment -- upgrades underway to put plant on expedited path to recycle wastewater
01/14/2009   SPCC Compliance Dates for all Facilities Extended and New Compliance Dates for Farms Established
01/14/2009   Community Celebrates a Significant Air Quality Achievement
01/14/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Barron County, Wis., waste-to-energy facility
01/14/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Wolf Paving on clean-air violations
01/13/2009   Flexible Air Permits Enable Increased Pollution Prevention and Economic Competitiveness
01/13/2009   EPA awards more than $75,000 to Oklahoma Tribe for air assessments
01/13/2009   EPA Encourages the Use of Chemicals with a Smaller Environmental Impact
01/13/2009   Winning Projects Fight Climate Change by Harnessing Valuable Energy from Landfill Gas
01/13/2009   Top EPA Official Presents University of Puerto Rico With Education Grant
01/13/2009   Winning Projects Fight Climate Change by Harnessing Valuable Energy from Landfill Gas
01/13/2009   Cleanup Work Set to Proceed at Industri-Plex Site in Woburn, Mass.
01/13/2009   New Resource to Help Older Adults Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
01/12/2009   Blog Question of the Week: What have you done to protect your home against radon?
01/12/2009   EPA Looks for Environmental Champions
01/12/2009   Sulfuric Acid Manufacturers Agree To Reduce Air Pollution At Facilities
01/12/2009   Shell to Pay $1 Million Penalty, Enhance Pollution Controls for Clean Water Act Violations in Puerto Rico
01/12/2009   EPA Orders Arklatex Operating Company, Inc. to Cease Discharges
01/12/2009   Sulfuric Acid Manufacturers Agree To Reduce Air Pollution
01/12/2009   EPA Makes Cleanup Decision Final For First Phase of Passaic River Cleanup
01/12/2009   Riverton, Wyo., sulfuric acid manufacturer agrees to reduce air pollution
01/12/2009   Air Permit Policy Revised for Aggregating Facility Changes
01/12/2009   EPA and OP-TECH Agree on Enhanced Environmental Testing for PCB Waste
01/12/2009   New Set-top Boxes Signal Reductions and Savings
01/12/2009   Sulfuric Acid Manufacturers Agree to Reduce Air Pollution at Facilities
01/09/2009   Vermont Awarded $300K to Boost Wetlands Protection
01/09/2009   Rhode Island Awarded Over $48K to Boost Wetlands Protection
01/09/2009   New Hampshire Awarded Over $525K to Boost Wetlands Protection
01/09/2009   Massachusetts Awarded Over $375K to Boost Wetlands Protection
01/09/2009   Maine Awarded Nearly $490K to Boost Wetlands Protection
01/09/2009   EPA Proposes to Exempt Milk Containers from Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Requirements
01/09/2009   3 Companies Face Fine for Lack of Oil Spill Prevention Plans
01/09/2009   EPA to begin removing contaminated soil from Montgomery County Superfund site
01/09/2009   U.S. EPA Works With California to Evaluate Air Pollution Control Technology/ Federal government requires San Joaquin Valley to review its air quality rules
01/09/2009   North Texas, TCEQ awarded $2 million for clean diesel projects
01/08/2009   January is National Radon Action Month
01/08/2009   Agricultural producer agrees to pay U.S. EPA fine and plans to restore damaged Calleguas Creek/Muranaka Farms, Inc’s. agricultural activities caused discharges into creek
01/08/2009   Agricultural producer agrees to pay U.S. EPA fine and plans to restore damaged Calleguas Creek
01/08/2009   N.H. Landlord Fined and Will Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning
01/08/2009   Citation Oil and Gas pays penalty for spill to North Fork Powder River (Wyo.)
01/08/2009   Oklahoma Pipeline Company to Pay Penalty for Jet Fuel Spill
01/08/2009   Hanson, Mass. Developer Will Pay Fine for Clean Water Violations
01/08/2009   Toa Baja and Landfill Operator Agree To Close Landfill; EPA Issues Order to PR Land Authority
01/08/2009   EPA Seeks Advice on Perchlorate in Drinking Water - Agency Issues Interim Health Advisory
01/08/2009   EPA awards $500,000 to biomedical institute for air quality research
01/08/2009   $1.9 Million to Improve State Radiation Laboratories
01/08/2009   Manufacturers, Retailers Boost Consumer Electronics Recycling
01/08/2009   EPA reaches agreement with Ottenweller on clean-air violations
01/07/2009   EPA proposes to not renew Guam wastewater treatment plants' waivers / Tentative decision finds Agana and Northern District plants do not meet requirements for variance from secondary treatment
01/07/2009   Plan Announced to Improve Pest Control in Schools by 2015
01/07/2009   Boothbay Harbor Seeks “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
01/07/2009   Parts of Mass. North Shore Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
01/07/2009   EPA orders restoration of Sage Creek near Cody
01/07/2009   U.S. EPA solicits Environmental Award nominations / Opportunity to recognize environmental champions
01/07/2009   U.S. EPA says cleanup must resume at nuclear weapons research site / Northern California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory must immediately address Superfund site contamination
01/07/2009   Administrative Action Directs Public Water System in Macy, Neb., to Issue Boil Order for Drinking Water
01/07/2009   Radon Action Could Save Many Lives
01/07/2009   Year of Science 2009: EPA Joins Grassroots Effort to Celebrate Science
01/06/2009   City and County of Honolulu wastewater treatment plants’ exemptions not renewed / Sand Island and Honouliuli plants will be required to upgrade to full secondary treatment
01/06/2009   EPA and Perdue Farms Inc. Sign Water Protection Initiative
01/06/2009   Groups Work Together on Water Efficiency Research
01/06/2009   Cushman and Wakefield to Green Real Estate Through Landmark Agreement with EPA
01/06/2009   City of Hutchinson, Kan., Honored for Public Water Projects
01/06/2009   New Report Reviews Cruise Ship Discharges
01/06/2009   Agreement with Perdue Supports the Protection of Southeastern Waters
01/05/2009   Blog Question of the Week: What are your New Year's resolutions to help protect the environment in 2009?
01/05/2009   Check 'Tested Our House for Radon' Off Your January List of Things to Do
01/05/2009   Tri-Cities dioxin cleanup meeting Jan. 15, 7 P.M.
01/05/2009   $140,000 settlement lodged in federal court over 2006 oil spill near Scottsburg, Oregon
01/05/2009   U.S. EPA, California agencies showcase “greener” tractors, bulldozers / New cleaner off road equipment will improve air quality, save lives

 

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