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December
12/31/2003   New York City Universities Will Help Area High Schools Become Better Environmental Stewards; Projects are Part of Consent Orders to Settle Past Hazardous Waste Violations
12/31/2003   EPA Cites Alcoa Subsidiary for Hazardous Waste Violations
12/30/2003   Se aprueba nuevo estándar para calidad del agua
12/30/2003   Water Quality Standard Approved
12/30/2003   U.S. EPA orders Yavapai county town to monitor drinking water
12/30/2003   U.S. EPA orders Lake Mead town to monitor drinking water
12/30/2003   U.S. EPA orders Wickenburg water systems to correct lead problem
12/30/2003   U.S. EPA orders home developer to comply with Clean Water Act requirements for construction projects in inland southern California
12/29/2003   EPA Announces Opportunity for Public to Present Comments to Peer Review Panel Regarding Ecological Risk Assessment for the Housatonic River
12/29/2003   EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards; Deadline for Nominations is Feb. 2, 2004
12/23/2003   Ships’ Engineers Indicted for Conspiring to Illegally Discharge Oil at Sea
12/23/2003   New Jersey Iron Pipe Manufacturer Indicted on Environmental and Worker Safety Charges
12/23/2003   EPA Grants Jump Start Clean Diesel Retrofits
12/23/2003   Hydraulic Fracturing Industry Reduces Use of Diesel Fuel
12/23/2003   Grant to Mt. Rainier National Park Cleans Up Diesel Emissions
12/23/2003   EPA orders Miller's Auto Dismantling to stop polluting local water
12/23/2003   Finalized Revised Policy Regarding Submetered Properties
12/23/2003   New Standards for Highway Motorcycles Contribute to Air Quality Improvements
12/22/2003   EPA establishes plan to clean up nutrients in Appoquinimink River and tributaries
12/22/2003   EPA announces the availability of the Administrative Record for the Red Panther Chemical Site, Clarksdale, Mississippi
12/19/2003   EPA Administrator Leavitt Applauds City's Efforts to Protect Drinking Water
12/19/2003   EPA Proposes Quality of Life Standards to Minimize the Impacts of the Hudson River Cleanup on Local Communities
12/18/2003   Environmental Learning Gets $200,000 Boost
12/18/2003   U.S. EPA reaches agreement with Nevada company over costs for mine waste clean up in Placer County
12/18/2003   U.S. EPA asks for study of waste ponds at Martinez refinery
12/18/2003   EPA orders Connecticut manufacturer to clean up site
12/17/2003   California Woman Pleads Guilty to Environmental Testing Fraud
12/17/2003   Two Wisconsin Men Charged with Illegal Asbestos Removal
12/17/2003   Missouri Septic Company Owner Sentenced for Illegal Discharge of Sewage into River Tributary
12/17/2003   Washington Feed Company Fined for Illegally Dumping Diesel Fuel
12/17/2003   EPA Aging Initiative Listserv Invites More Participation
12/17/2003   Royal City, WA Feed Company Fined for Illegally Dumping Diesel Fuel
12/17/2003   Real Estate Developer Settles Wetlands Violation in Meadville, Pa.
12/17/2003   Dunbar sanitary board receives environmental award
12/17/2003   US EPA orders Seven-Up to comply with storm water discharge requirements
12/17/2003   EPA selects Pinellas County for Land Revitalization/One Cleanup Pilot Project
12/17/2003   Proposals Requested for Particulate Matter Research
12/17/2003   Air Quality Proposal to Deeply Cut Power Plant Emissions is Signed
12/16/2003   EPA establishes plan to clean up PCBs in Delaware River
12/16/2003   Demolition underway of homes near Escambia Wood Treating Superfund site in Pensacola, Florida
12/16/2003   EPA and Army Corps Issue Wetlands Decision
12/15/2003   EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt Addresses Environmental Policy Committee of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
12/15/2003   EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt Addresses Environmental Policy Committee of the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
12/15/2003   Clean Air Proposals Promise Sharp Power Plant Pollution Reductions
12/13/2003   EPA announced the avialability of the Administrative Record for the Lead Removal Site, Anniston, Alabama
12/12/2003   Canadian Shipping Company Fined for Dumping Oil in the Ocean
12/12/2003   EPA awards grant to support teacher education project
12/12/2003   EPA Recognizes Baldwin Hardware for Its Commitment to Reducing Waste
12/12/2003   Claremont, N.H. Agrees to $6,000 Fine for Oil Spill Control Violations
12/11/2003   California Company Executive Sentenced to 37 Months for Hazardous Waste Offenses
12/11/2003   Missouri Trucking Company, Owner and Employee Indicted
12/11/2003   California Manufacturer Sentenced for Clean Air Act Violation
12/11/2003   Virginia Company Owner Indicted in False Certificate Case
12/11/2003   Canadian Shipping Company Fined for Dumping Oil in the Ocean
12/11/2003   New Report Shows 17 Percent Increase in Underground Storage Tank Cleanup
12/11/2003   Collaboration on “Green Suppliers Network” Underscores the Manufacturing Industry’s Environmental Commitment
12/11/2003   $2.7 Million in Grants Awarded to Study Hazardous Substance Clean Up at Superfund Sites
12/11/2003   National Student Competition for Sustainability Designs
12/11/2003   Industrial Cleaning Proposal to Protect Public Health by Increasing Solvent Recycling
12/11/2003   EPA increases environmental enforcement actions in Pacific Islands by 119 percent in 2003
12/11/2003   EPA increases California environmental enforcement cases by 33 percent since 2001
12/11/2003   EPA increases Arizona enforcement actions in 2003
12/11/2003   U.S. EPA orders Palmdale Water District to remove chemical from drinking water
12/11/2003   EPA increases Hawai'i environmental enforcement actions by 67 percent in 2003
12/11/2003   EPA, NDEP enjoy strong enforcement, compliance assistance year
12/11/2003   EPA Continues Successful Enforcement Program Nationally and in Region
12/11/2003   EPA Defers the Broad Brook Mill Site to Connecticut DEP for Cleanup under State Authority
12/11/2003   EPA’s New England Office Announces Strong Enforcement Results for 2003
12/11/2003   EPA and DEP Issue Draft Discharge Permit for Marlborough Treatment Plant
12/11/2003   Community Smog Reduction Agreements to Offer Head Start in Meeting More Protective New Standards
12/11/2003   Pollution Reduction Enforcement Numbers More Than Double; Agency Using Better Data to Guide Enforcement Initiatives
12/09/2003   Tar Creek Agreement Reached
12/09/2003   EPA and Louisiana Declare ExxonMobil Facility "Ready for Reuse"
12/09/2003   Want More Money in Your Pocket during the Holiday Season?
12/09/2003   EPA Congratulates Ashford’s Webelos Pack 92 Eagle Patrol
12/09/2003   EPA Completes $1 Million Cleanup of Historic Building in Bellows Falls, VT
12/08/2003   EPA orders pest control company to stop selling illegal pesticide
12/08/2003   Holiday Shoppers: Look for the ENERGY STAR on Home Electronics
12/05/2003   EPA Awards $9,686 grant to Glenville State College to support Little Kanawha Watershed project
12/05/2003   EPA Awards $5,000 environmental education grant to Children’s Treehouse Child Development Center
12/04/2003   EPA Announces Significant Agreement with Governor's New Air Quality Designations for Texas
12/04/2003   EPA Agrees with Governor's New Air Quality Designation for Louisiana
12/04/2003   EPA Agrees with Governor's New Air Quality Designation for New Mexico
12/04/2003   Most of Arkansas Should Meet New Ozone Air Quality Standard
12/04/2003   EPA Recommends Evaluation of Four San Antonio Counties for New Air Quality Designation
12/04/2003   All of Oklahoma Should Meet New Ozone Air Quality Standard
12/04/2003   EPA Recommends Evaluation of 12 Dallas/Fort Worth Counties for New Air Quality Designation
12/04/2003   EPA Notifies New York State of Regions with Smog Problems
12/04/2003   EPA Designates 8-Hour Ozone Standard Nonattainment Areas for New England Accepts States' Recommendations for Designations
12/04/2003   New Rules for Power Plants to Achieve to Largest Emission Reductions in a Decade; Major Step Forward in Eliminating ‘Smog’ Days in New England
12/04/2003   New Power Plant Rule to Achieve Largest Emission Reductions in a Decade
12/04/2003   States and Tribes Notified of Areas with Unhealthy Air
12/03/2003   Coordinadores de Frontera 2012 reportan sobre logros
12/03/2003   EPA selects two Wilmington groups to receive Environmental Education Grants
12/03/2003   EPA Awards $20,000 grant to D.C. Mentoring Project
12/03/2003   EPA Regional Administrator Visits Pfizer Barceloneta to Support Company's Environmental Efforts
12/03/2003   U.S. reaches settlement with city of Cincinnati and Hamilton County resloving majoy sewer system violations - Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati Expected to Spend More than a Billion Dollars to Bring Its Aging Sewer System into Compliance with the Clean Water Act
12/02/2003   ’Tis the Season ... to Install a Carbon Monoxide Detector in Your Home
12/02/2003   United States Settles Clean Water Act Case with Guam
12/02/2003   Administrator Leavitt Outlines Plans and Aspirations for the Agency; Speech Highlights Common Sense Approach; Previews 500-Day Air-Quality Action Plan
12/02/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE RESIDENTIAL SAMPLING RESULTS IN GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
12/02/2003   EPA announces the availability of the Administrative Record for the SDS Med Waste, Inc., Hampton County, South Carolina
12/02/2003   Administrator Leavitt Outlines Plans and Aspirations for the Agency
12/02/2003   Administrator Leavitt Outlines Plans and Aspirations for the Agency - Speech highlights common sense approach; previews 500-day air-quality action plan
12/01/2003   About $200,000 Available for Environmental Education
12/01/2003   EPA orders city of Tolleson to comply with sewage sludge regulations
12/01/2003   EPA Completes Cleanup in Henniker, N.H.
12/01/2003   EPA Administrator Leavitt to Address EPA Employees - First public speech will preview clean air plan
November
11/26/2003   Fort Yates water problem prompts EPA emergency action
11/26/2003   Public Asked to Comment on the Future of the Port of New York and New Jersey
11/26/2003   Additional public hearing scheduled on proposed sites in Long Island Sound for disposal of dredged material
11/25/2003   Arkansas Man Charged with Conspiracy in Cleanup Fraud Case
11/25/2003   Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Clean Water Act Violation
11/25/2003   Proposals for Biomarker Research Requested
11/25/2003   50th Climate Leaders Partner Commits to Voluntary Reductions of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
11/25/2003   Online Permitting System Aids Stormwater Compliance for Construction Sites
11/25/2003   Indiana Plant Operator Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison
11/25/2003   EPA gives Paradise Valley school district $300,000 to reduce pollution from school buses
11/25/2003   U.S. EPA, LA Regional Water Board endorse Santa Monica water agreement
11/25/2003   EPA Fines Atlantic Health System Inc. for Failure to Properly Manage Hazardous Waste
11/25/2003   EPA congratulates Bristol, RI, development for winning national Brownfields award
11/25/2003   Consumers Urged to E-Cycle Unwanted Cell Phones
11/24/2003   EPA orders Southwest Marine in American Samoa to stop oil discharge into Pago Pago Harbor
11/24/2003   EPA issues order to Arizona land developer for failing to comply with runoff regulations
11/24/2003   EPA and Partners Demonstrate New Technology that Turns Dredged Material into Cement; Recycles Even Contaminated Material into a Useful Product
11/24/2003   EPA awards $100,000 Targeted Brownfields Assessment to Planning Commission
11/24/2003   Dam removal project in Henniker, NH receives conservation grant
11/21/2003   La EPA reconoce la Ciudad de El Paso por los avances en calidad del aire
11/21/2003   EPA Pleased with Improvements in El Paso Air Quality
11/21/2003   EPA honors New Castle County for protecting drinking water
11/21/2003   EPA completes hazardous substances removal at the Fuller Road Drum Site in Gainesville, Georgia
11/21/2003   EPA penalizes quail plantations for misuse of pesticides
11/21/2003   G. Tracy Mehan III, Assistant Administrator for Water, Tenders Resignation
11/20/2003   Public Comment Sought to Improve ‘Low-Activity’ Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal
11/20/2003   Environmental Injustice Toolkit Released, Comments Solicited
11/20/2003   Tenth Anniversary of the Indian Environmental Program Highlighted at the 60th Session of the National Congress of American Indians
11/20/2003   Former Garbage Dump Provides Athletic Field, Heat, Electricity for Illinois High School Under Superfund Program
11/20/2003   New Greenscapes Alliance Seeks Waste Reduction in RoadsideLandscaping, Other Large Land Use Activities
11/20/2003   Annville Township Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
11/20/2003   EPA celebrates 10th anniversary of Tribal grant program; Agency provides $15.7 million to tribes in Arizona, California and Nevada
11/20/2003   EPA honors leadership in emergency prevention and preparedness
11/20/2003   EPA Seeking Applications for Environmental Education Grants
11/20/2003   Science Inventory Launched for Public Use
11/19/2003   U.S. files complaint against Buckeye Egg Farm of Ohio
11/19/2003   EPA issues Notices of Violation to Mobil Australia and BP Pacific for gasoline additive violations in American Samoa
11/19/2003   ChevronTexaco agrees to pay EPA $195,000 to resolve Clean Water Act penalties
11/19/2003   EPA Proposes to Fine Ponce Hospital for Illegal Discharge
11/19/2003   EPA announces funding opportunities to suppor Clean and Safe Water and Healthy Communities and Ecosystems
11/19/2003   Balancing Growth and Quality of Life: National Smart Growth Achievement Award Recipients Announced
11/19/2003   EPA’s ECHO Resonates with Public One Million Searches Recorded in First Year of Enforcement/Compliance Web Database
11/18/2003   Smart Growth Reaps Rewards National Winners Announced
11/18/2003   Public Review and Comment Period on Proposed Sites in Long Island Sound for Disposal of Dredged Material Extended for Additional 28 Days
11/17/2003   Emergency Preparedness and Counter Terrorism Forum Opens In Norfolk
11/17/2003   EPA returns air permitting program to California
11/17/2003   EPA Agrees to New York-Presbyterian Hospital Environmental Self-Audit
11/17/2003   EPA Awards $100,000 Targeted Brownfields Assessment to Greenfield, MA
11/17/2003   EPA Awards $100,000 Targeted Brownfields Assessment to Hopedale, MA
11/14/2003   Clean School Bus Program Gets New Funds, New Leadership, and New Support from Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
11/14/2003   Programa de autobuses escolares más limpios recibe nuevos fondos, nuevo liderazgo, y nuevo apoyo de Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
11/14/2003   Delaware Valley Citizens Dive into New Watershed Info - EPA Partners with KYW/CBS-Channel 3
11/14/2003   EPA praises HP Pavilion on America Recycles Day
11/14/2003   EPA funds youth project to restore shoreline at Pequot Pond in western MA
11/14/2003   Agencies Celebrate Riverbank Restoration at Historic Site in Charlestown, NH
11/14/2003   7th Annual Kick-off for America Recycles Day
11/13/2003   Geography Awareness Week and Geographical Information Systems Day
11/13/2003   Three State Projects to Help Children “Catch their Breath”
11/13/2003   Minnesota Company Sentenced for Violating the Clean Water Act
11/13/2003   Public Dialogue Initiated on Toxics Release Inventory
11/13/2003   States to Test Innovative Approaches to Environmental Permitting
11/13/2003   Construction at Brio Refining Superfund Site Is Complete
11/13/2003   Se concluyó la construcción del sitio de confinamiento de la Refinería Brio
11/13/2003   America Recycles Day - November 15 - Demonstrate Your Commitment to Recycling
11/13/2003   EPA orders Northern California sewer district and industries to sample discharges
11/13/2003   U.S. EPA presents Mt. Whitney High School student national air quality award
11/13/2003   U.S. EPA to present Clovis Unified School District Indoor Air Quality National Excellence Award
11/13/2003   EPA Announces the availability of the Administrative Record for the W.R. Grace removal site, Wilder, Kentucky
11/13/2003   Draft Assessment on CCA-Treated Wood Released for Scientific Peer Review
11/13/2003   Don’t Trash Your Old Electronic Equipment--Recycle It!
11/13/2003   Voluntary Programs Report Big Environmental Gains in 2002
11/12/2003   U.S. EPA inspects American Samoa underground storage tanks
11/12/2003   EPA Removes Hazardous Waste from Stillwater, NY Facility
11/12/2003   EPA, Army Corps of Engineers and Massachusetts DEP to Hold Public Information Meeting on Shpack Landfill
11/12/2003   EPA Finds Cleanup to be Effective at Conway, NH, Superfund Site
11/10/2003   At 40, EPA’s Wheeling Office Still Leads the Way
11/10/2003   New Bedford Settles Oil Spill Prevention Case With EPA; City Will Pay $5,000 and Undertake $20,000 Environmental Management Project
11/10/2003   EPA Administrator Leavitt Announces Staff Additions: Key positions of senior counselor and press secretary filled
11/07/2003   Christina Watershed group receive $1 million EPA grant
11/07/2003   Maine DEP Wins $50,000 EPA Grant For Community Air Toxics Initiative
11/06/2003   U.S. EPA presents top national award to Contra Costa Sanitary District
11/06/2003   U.S. EPA completes study in an area of the San Fernando Valley Superfund site; no cleanup action is required, study finds
11/06/2003   Mike Leavitt Sworn in as EPA Administrator
11/05/2003   Rainbow Glacier Fined for Ammonia Leak
11/05/2003   EPA Releases Results of Idaho Underground Storage Tank(UST) Inspection Effort
11/05/2003   Don’t let what happened to Ballou happen to you - Schools invited to internet training on mercury
11/05/2003   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for BP Amoco Refinery
11/05/2003   Metachem Cleanup Resets Priorities for Winter
11/05/2003   EPA Fines Vassar College for Violating Hazardous Waste Regulations
11/05/2003   U.S. EPA and the Georgia EPD assesses penalties against the City of Atlanta for noncompliance with consent decree
11/04/2003   Proposal to Remove EGBE from Clean Air Act Toxic Pollutants List
11/04/2003   WasteWise Hall of Fame Honors Corporate Role Models
11/04/2003   Two California Men Indicted for Illegal Disposal of Lead and Asbestos
11/04/2003   EPA, USFS and BLM close Rinconada Mine area for cleanup work
11/04/2003   Science Advisory Board
11/04/2003   40 High-Priority Superfund Sites Cleaned Up
11/04/2003   Modified Corn Variety Controls Moths and Beetles
11/03/2003   Draft Policy Issued to Help Improve Managementof the Nation’s Sewage Treatment Facilities
11/03/2003   Environmental Education Grants Awarded
11/03/2003   Brominated Flame Retardants To Be Voluntarily Phased Out
11/03/2003   EPA Announces Release of the American Academy of Pediatrics’Handbook of Pediatric Environmental Health, Second Edition
11/03/2003   Regional Geographic Initiative Grants Support Local Environmental Efforts
11/03/2003   Water security and you
11/03/2003   EPA Seeks Public Comments on Housatonic River Human Health Risk Assessment
October
10/31/2003   Two Virginia Men Sentenced for Not Maintaining Wastewater Treatment Facility
10/31/2003   Colorado Man Found Guilty of Illegally Discharging Chemical
10/31/2003   National Environmental Assistance Summit: An Alliance to Prevent Pollution, Achieve Compliance and Innovate for Environmental Results
10/31/2003   Colorado Executive Re-sentenced for Illegal Storage of Hazardous Wastes
10/31/2003   Watershed Classification Systems Development Grants Awarded
10/31/2003   Programs to Encourage Recycling Used Lamps Containing Mercury Receive $2 Million
10/31/2003   EPA Proposes Rule to Address Transportation Conformity Requirements for The New 8-Hour Ozone and PM2.5 Air Quality Standards
10/31/2003   Additional Scientific Reviews of Herbicide Atrazine Completed
10/31/2003   Schools Invited to Participate in Internet Training on Mercury
10/31/2003   The School District of Palm Beach County in West Palm Beach, Florida Receives U.S. EPA Indoor Air Quality Excellence Award
10/31/2003   The School District of Palm Beach County in West Palm Beach, Florida Receives U.S. EPA Indoor Air Quality Excellence Award
10/31/2003   The Blount County School System in Maryville, Tennessee receives U.S. EPA Indoor Air Quality Excellence Award
10/31/2003   Citizens Coordinating Council Meeting on November 5th for the General Electric / Housatonic River Site
10/31/2003   EPA Authorizes Maine to Issue Water Permits in Tribal Territories; EPA Retains Authority for Certain Tribal Facilities Entirely on Tribal Lands
10/31/2003   Request for Research Applications to Model Future Air Pollution Distribution
10/30/2003   Houston Educator Receives Honor from EPA
10/30/2003   National Conference Trains Emergency Planners/ Responders in Emergency Preparedness, Counter-Terrorism
10/30/2003   Baltimore’s Former Montgomery Ward Building Wins National Redevelopment Award
10/30/2003   U.S. EPA begins round of notice and settlement offers at Superfund site in Whittier
10/30/2003   EPA proposes partial removal of Del Monte from Superfund List
10/30/2003   EPA Files Complaint Against Clarkson University for Hazardous Waste Violations
10/30/2003   U.S. EPA, Federal, State and Local Agencies to participate in a Counter-Terrorism Drill in Louisville, Kentucky
10/30/2003   U.S. EPA, Federal, State and Local Agencies to participate in a Counter-Terrorism Drill in Louisville, Kentucky
10/30/2003   U.S. EPA, Federal, State and Local Agencies to participate in a Counter-Terrorism Drill in Louisville, Kentucky
10/30/2003   EPA Completes Review of Cleanup Progress at Tibbetts Road Superfund Site
10/30/2003   Local Transportation Coalition Announces 1st Annual List Of New England’s Best Workplaces For Commuters More than 80 employers recognized for offering outstanding commuter benefits.
10/30/2003   New Source Review Reconsideration Finalized
10/29/2003   Fuel Suppliers Prepared to Meet Future Low-Sulfur Diesel Requirements
10/29/2003   Court Upholds Houston's Ozone Plan
10/29/2003   Environmental Violations Found at Virginia’s Greensville Correctional Center - Action is part of an EPA initiative at prisons
10/29/2003   Students and Senior Citizens Join EPA in Water Monitoring Demonstration at Cobbs Creek
10/29/2003   U.S. EPA awards $50,000 to University of California for walnut pesticide research and outreach
10/29/2003   EPA Issues Complaint Against Two Brooklyn Businesses for Underground Storage Tank Violations
10/29/2003   Consent Decree Final for an $800,000 Settlement for the Railroad Depot Site, New Bedford, MA
10/29/2003   Environmental Information Exchange Grants Awarded New Network will Transform EPA Data Exchange
10/28/2003   Press Advisory
10/28/2003   The Roots and Shoots Club at Danville High School in Danville, Kentucky reveives Presidential Enviornmental Youth Award
10/28/2003   Lawrence Group Receives EPA Funding to Curb Exposure to Lead and Other Toxics
10/28/2003   Governor Mike Leavitt Confirmed by Senate as Next EPA Administrator
10/27/2003   EPA Honors Millcreek Township School District for Implementing Outstanding Indoor Air Quality Program
10/27/2003   EPA Honors Harford County (Md.) Public Schools for Implementing Outstanding Indoor Air Quality Program
10/27/2003   EPA Awards $9.3 million to Maryland for Drinking Water Projects
10/27/2003   EPA Honors Radnor Township School District for Implementing Outstanding Indoor Air Quality Program
10/27/2003   Feds Giving Big Bucks To Revitalize Brownfields
10/27/2003   EPA Awards $8 million to West Virginia for Drinking Water Projects
10/27/2003   EPA Awards $8 million to Delaware for Drinking Water Projects
10/27/2003   Dover Township Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
10/27/2003   EPA honors Salt Lake City School District with excellence award
10/27/2003   EPA honors Adams Twelve Five Star Schools with excellence award
10/27/2003   In Settlement with EPA, New Jersey City University Agrees to Waste Reduction Program
10/27/2003   EPA Honors Westborough, Mass., Schools for Implementing Exemplary Indoor Air Quality Program
10/27/2003   EPA Honors Waterford, Conn., Schools for Implementing Exemplary Indoor Air Quality Program
10/27/2003   Grupo de Lawrence recibe fondos de la EPA para minimizar exposición al plomo y otros tóxicos
10/27/2003   Smart Growth Grants and New Portfields Initiative Announced at Brownfields Conference
10/27/2003   Sixteen Schools Receive EPA Indoor Air Quality Awards
10/27/2003   New Source Review Equipment Replacement Rule Published
10/24/2003   Virginia Wastewater Treatment Operators Imprisoned for Violating the Clean Water Act
10/24/2003   EPA grant puts fourth graders in the know about household chemicals
10/24/2003   To Protect Children's Health, EPA Gives $148,000 to Corning-Painted Post Schools to Reduce School Bus Emissions
10/24/2003   EPA Takes Action to Protect Puerto Rico's Shrinking Wetlands; Two Developers and a Mayor Charged with Illegally Filling Wetlands; Must Spend Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars to Create New Wetlands
10/24/2003   Four Connecticut Communities Receive Healthy Communities Grants
10/24/2003   EPA Awards $100,000 Brownfields Assessment to Redding, Conn.
10/24/2003   Schools Honored for Improving Indoor Air Quality for Students; Asthma Accounts for 14 Million Missed School Days
10/23/2003   EPA to Hold Five National Dialogues for Public Comment on the “Draft Report on the Environment”
10/23/2003   Partnering with Ports for a Better Environment
10/23/2003   RN Prescription for an Environmentally Healthy Home
10/23/2003   Stop-sale Order Issued to Atlanta Company
10/23/2003   Ohio Man Sentenced for Improper Asbestos Removal
10/23/2003   The “Handbook” on Economic and Environmental Risk to Children
10/23/2003   “America’s Children and the Environment” Online
10/23/2003   Georgia Plant, Employees Indicted On Clean Water Act Charges
10/23/2003   EPA and Oglethorpe Univeristy to cleanup Northfork of Peachtree Creek
10/23/2003   EPA, Georgia Department of Natual Resources and Local Environmental Organizations to cleanup two sites at the Proctor Creek Watershed in Fulton County, Georgia
10/23/2003   EPA, Agnes Scott College and the South River Watershed Alliance to clean Shoal Creek in Dekalb County, Georgia
10/23/2003   EPA Orders Two Additional Parties to Participate in Cleanup Work at Centredale Manor Restoration Project
10/23/2003   Medford Receives $483,000 EPA Grant for Clean School Buses; Project Selected From Among 120 Applicants Nationwide
10/23/2003   EPA To Seek Comment On Two Approaches To Classify Ozone Nonattainment Areas
10/23/2003   Model Year 2004 Fuel Economy Numbers Now Available
10/23/2003   Senior Official Announces Move to State Department
10/22/2003   School districts get $330,000 for clean school buses
10/22/2003   EPA and Oklahoma Declare 19 Former Service Station Sites "Ready for Reuse"
10/22/2003   Texas Organization Will Receive $700,000 for Cleaner-Running School Buses
10/22/2003   EPA Grant Helps Gardens Grow in West Philadelphia
10/22/2003   EPA Awards Clean School Bus Grants to Two Pennsylvania School Districts - North Allegheny School District and General McLane School District are grant recipients
10/22/2003   EPA and Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians host Tribal conference
10/22/2003   Jordan School District receives $350,000 EPA Clean School Bus grant
10/22/2003   Mid-Hudson Region Launches Best Workplaces for Commuters;IBM Named to EPA National Corporate Honor Roll
10/22/2003   Toms River Superfund Site Entering Second Phase of Cleanup
10/22/2003   EPA awards Western North Carolina Regional Air Agency with Clean School Bus USA Grant
10/22/2003   Clean Water Act settlement with Barnsley Gardens preserves wetlands in North Georgia
10/22/2003   Maine Receives Half-Million Dollar Grant for Clean School Buses; Project Selected From Among 120 Applicants Nationwide
10/22/2003   Taunton Development Corp. ordered to restore 6.5 acres of wetlands
10/22/2003   $5 Million for Clean School Bus Projects Awarded
10/21/2003   Teen from Broken Arrow, Okla., Wins Regional Environmental Award
10/21/2003   EPA Files Complaints Against Two RI Firms Charged with Violating Pesticide Laws
10/21/2003   Presidential Environmental Youth Awards National Ceremony
10/20/2003   EPA Proposes To Promote Recycling Of Hazardous Waste
10/20/2003   Water Quality Public Hearings Scheduled
10/20/2003   Suquamish Students to be Presented President's Environmental Youth Award For Pond Development
10/20/2003   Environmental Health Day at the Zoo Oct. 25 Agencies team up with 670 local Girl Scouts
10/20/2003   EPA settles asbestos case with Parker Ranch, Kau Kau Corp.
10/20/2003   Federal and State Agencies Will Clean Up and Revitalize the Lower Passaic River
10/20/2003   EPA Fines Nassau Health Care Corporation for Violating Hazardous Health Waste Regulations
10/20/2003   Eight Massachusetts Groups Receive $70,000 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/20/2003   Two Maine Groups Receive $70,000 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/20/2003   Two New Hampshire Groups Receive $70,000 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/20/2003   Three Rhode Island Groups Receive $40,131 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/20/2003   Three Vermont Groups Receive $34,000 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/20/2003   New Haven Wins Two EPA Healthy Community Grants
10/18/2003   EPA to host Girl Scouts Environmental Awareness Day
10/18/2003   ONE SITE IN THE SOUTHEAST FINALIZED FOR INCLUSION ON EPA'S SUPERFUND LIST
10/17/2003   EPA orders Bakersfield to restore Kern River watershed
10/17/2003   U.S. EPA funds almond pesticide study in three California counties
10/17/2003   U.S. EPA orders South Coast Water District to cut sewer spills
10/17/2003   Vail Associates to pay penalty for wetlands violations
10/17/2003   Jersey City Students Participate in Global Water Quality Monitoring Effort
10/17/2003   Fowler High Students Participate in Global Water Quality Monitoring Effort
10/17/2003   EPA to hold Publlic Availability Session regarding the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, Georgia
10/17/2003   EPA To hold public availability session regarding the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, Georgia
10/17/2003   EPA To Announce Healthy Community Grants Monday in New Haven
10/17/2003   President's Awards for Environmental Youth Projects Bestowed by EPA
10/17/2003   EPA Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day on October 18
10/17/2003   EPA Makes Final Decison on Dioxin In Sewage Sludge used in Land Applications
10/16/2003   EPA and Fedex Freight Partner to Reduce Diesel Emissions
10/16/2003   New York Company, Proprietor Convicted of Asbestos Crimes
10/16/2003   Lead Poisioning Prevention Week -- Partnering for Prevention in October
10/16/2003   Sixteen Organizations Recognized for Significant Progress in Reducing Pesticide Risk
10/16/2003   Maryland, Virginia Companies and Associates of Companies Plead Guilty to Buying False Asbestos Training Certificates
10/16/2003   New Mexivo Trailer Park Owner Pleads Guilty to Dumping Sewage Sludge on Indian Land
10/16/2003   EPA Honors Northwest Green Power Buyers
10/16/2003   Top EPA Water Official Stresses Importance of Water Monitoring
10/16/2003   EPA gives Maryland $378,000 for water quality protection
10/16/2003   EPA settles clean air case with Silgan Containers
10/16/2003   EPA awards $190,000 for environmental education projects in the Pacific Southwest
10/16/2003   U.S. EPA orders L.A. County sanitation districts to cut sewer spills
10/16/2003   U.S. EPA settles with Chevron U.S.A. over Clean Air Act and hazard release reporting violations at El Segundo refinery
10/16/2003   EPA, TransOptions, and Assemblyman DeCroce Recognize Pfizer as One of New Jersey's Best Workplaces for Commuters; Launch Program to Recognize Employers that Combat Traffic, and Reduce Air Pollution and Employee Stress
10/16/2003   EPA New England Hails Efforts of Annual World Water Monitoring Day
10/16/2003   EPA Official Will Celebrate World Water Monitoring Day With Chatham H.S. Students
10/16/2003   U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with Chevron U.S.A. - Petroleum Refiner to Reduce Air Emissions at Refineries in Four States
10/16/2003   EPA and DOT Work toward National Electric Hook-Up Codes and Standards to Reduce Idling at U.S. Truck Stops
10/15/2003   Five Mid-Atlantic Facilities Settle Violations of Clean Air Act Certification Requirements
10/15/2003   Make Your Home Lead-Safe -Take action during Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
10/15/2003   Make Your Home Lead-Safe -Take action during Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
10/15/2003   EPA Recognizes Philadelphia’s First Commercial Building to Earn EnergyStar Label - Ten Penn Center is one of four buildings owned by the Rubenstein Co. to earn EnergyStar label
10/15/2003   EPA Recognizes The Rubenstein Company for Earning Energy Star Label in Three Pittsburgh Commercial Buildings - A fourth Energy Star building is located in Philadelphia
10/15/2003   EPA awards $102,063 to American Samoa Coastal Management Program
10/15/2003   U.S. EPA orders L.A.-area auto recycler to comply with local and federal stormwater regulations
10/15/2003   U.S. EPA gives $1.3 Million to city of Arcadia; Funds will reinforce water infrastructure in earthquake fault areas
10/15/2003   U.S. EPA and RMC Pacific Materials settle case for $70,790
10/15/2003   U.S. EPA awards grant to Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission for sustainable viticulture
10/15/2003   EPA awards $178,600 to Guam EPA for environmental information systems
10/15/2003   U.S. EPA cites food company for violating federal Clean Water Act
10/15/2003   EPA Will Celebrate World Water Monitoring Day at Westford School
10/15/2003   Two Connecticut Groups Receive $21,619 of EPA Environmental Education Grants
10/14/2003   U.S. EPA commits $40,000 to University of California Cooperative Extension for pesticide education program in Fresno County
10/14/2003   EPA gives Lake County $433,000 for Clear Lake restoration
10/14/2003   Braintree Company Gets Reduced Penalty After Self Audit
10/13/2003   EPA Recognizes Winners of Designs for Sustainable Packaging of E-Products
10/10/2003   EPA launches major Southern California fish consumption education campaign; White Croaker & other fish contaminated with DDT, PCBs
10/10/2003   U.S. EPA pilot program results in affordable housing for Oakland
10/10/2003   EPA Issues Complaint Against City of Bangor for Violating Hazardous Waste Laws
10/10/2003   EPA to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Nuclear Metals Site in Concord, MA
10/10/2003   Chesapeake Bay -- The Site of First World Monitoring Day Event
10/09/2003   Compliance Assistance Website and Assistance Centers Seek Public Feedback
10/09/2003   New EPA Action Aims to Improve Compliace with Underground Storage Tank Rule
10/09/2003   Travel and Environmental Implication of School Location Siting
10/09/2003   Advisory Committee on Toxic Chemicals Underway; Membership selected
10/09/2003   Minnesota Motorist Charged with Illegal Transportation of Hazardous Waste
10/09/2003   Missouri Truck Stop Employee Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Federal Proceeding
10/09/2003   Illinois Woman Indicted for Falsifying Lead Hazard Assessment
10/09/2003   $1.2 Million Available for Border Environment Projects
10/09/2003   EPA and Senator Kitchen Invite North Philadelphia Community to Children’s Health Fair
10/09/2003   EPA awards $970,000 grant to Ohio County for sewer line
10/09/2003   Town of Round Hill Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
10/09/2003   EPA prepares to return air permitting program to California
10/09/2003   EPA, New York State and Riverkeeper Announce End to Boat Sewage Discharges to Hudson River
10/09/2003   EPA Files Complaint for Asbestos Violations in Puerto Rico Schools; Continues to Work with Commonwealth Agencies to Ensure School Safety
10/09/2003   EPA Completes Environmental Cleanup in Waterbury, CT
10/09/2003   EPA to Fund Research on the Role of Particulate Matter in Cardiovascular Disease
10/08/2003   Environmental, Government Groups Launch Effort to Curb Toxic Hospital Waste
10/08/2003   EPA awards Midland Public Service District $229,800 for drinking water line extension
10/08/2003   U.S. EPA awards $15,000 to the American Lung Association of Hawai'i
10/08/2003   U.S. EPA settles hazardous waste case with Los Angeles-based circuit board manufacturer
10/08/2003   EPA Launches Children's Health Month at Walk-to-School Day Event
10/07/2003   EPA Seeks Fine for Over 50 Pesticide Violations by Connecticut Company
10/07/2003   EPA Files Complaint Against NSTAR For Oil Spills From Transmission Pipes
10/07/2003   EPA Proposes Modifications to Cleanup of the Kearsarge Metallurgical Corporation Superfund Site in Conway, NH
10/07/2003   Public Comment Period Extended, Additional Hearing To Be Held on Proposed Sites in Long Island Sound for Disposal of Dredged Material
10/07/2003   EPA Acting Administrator To Participate at International Walk-to-School Day Event
10/06/2003   Governors and Tribal Leaders Invited To Nominate Projects for Watershed Grants
10/06/2003   EPA Provides Extensive Mercury Spill Prevention and Cleanup Information
10/06/2003   Early Clean-up Agreement Reached for Portland Harbor
10/06/2003   EPA gives $165,600 grant to Cave Creek for pollution assessment at mine site
10/06/2003   Chelsea Urban Wild Park Dedicated by Acting EPA Administrator; Horinko, a Boston-native, Hails Community's Work to Reclaim Waterfront
10/06/2003   EPA Issues Final Permit to Reduce Environmental Damage to Mount Hope Bay From Brayton Point Power Plant
10/06/2003   EPA Review Finds Cleanup Successful; Recommends Followup Actions at Yaworski Lagoon Superfund Site in Canterbury, CT
10/03/2003   G. Tracy Mehan, III, EPA's Assistnat Administrator for Water, Addresses National Meeting To Promote Water- Efficient Products
10/03/2003   U.S. EPA fines company for improperly distributing pesticides
10/03/2003   EPA Issues Complaint Against Hudson, Mass. Company Over Clean Water Violations
10/03/2003   EPA Invites Municipal Officials to Workshops on Brownfields Grants Applications
10/02/2003   EPA awards $550,800 to Beech Bottom Village for new drinking water lines
10/02/2003   EPA awards $1.3 million grant to Derry Township to upgrade sewage treatment facilities
10/02/2003   EPA awards $303,600 grant to upgrade York treatment plant
10/02/2003   EPA awards $81,127 to Wellsboro for storm sewer project
10/02/2003   EPA awards $654,800 grant for storm water management to Eastern Panhandle conservation district
10/02/2003   EPA solicits grant applications for border environment projects
10/02/2003   U.S. EPA and Continental Airlines resolve hazardous waste case at Los Angeles Airport facility
10/02/2003   U.S. EPA orders 19 Arizona towns to monitor drinking water
10/02/2003   EPA issues compliance order to the City and County of Honolulu on Honouliuli Wastewater Treatment Plant
10/02/2003   U.S. EPA proposes penalty and cleanup action for past hazardous waste violations by defunct Los Angeles company
10/02/2003   U.S. EPA and Los Angeles World Airports settle LAX hazardous-waste case
10/02/2003   EPA Announces $8 Million in Settlements on Casmailia Site, 25 de minimis waste generators pay their share
10/02/2003   U.S. EPA settles toxic release reporting case with L.A.-area furniture manufacturer
10/02/2003   EPA cites mobile home maker $11,050 for hazardous chemical reporting violations
10/02/2003   Portland Co. agrees to pay $48,000 penalty for oil spill violations
10/02/2003   EPA: Danbury, Conn. Company Agrees to Cleanup Former Plating Site
10/02/2003   Hartford, Conn. Residential Real Estate Company Faces Charges For Non-Disclosure of Lead Risks in Housing Units
10/02/2003   U.S. Reaches Settlement with ALLTEL Corporation for Environmental Violations
10/01/2003   October 2003 is Children's Health Month
10/01/2003   Michigan Auto Shop Owner Convicted on Hazardous Waste, Conspiracy Charges
10/01/2003   EPA Sunwise School Program Receives Cancer Prevention Awareness Award
10/01/2003   Minnesota Company Charged with Violating Clean Water Act
10/01/2003   Ship's Engineer Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Investigation of Oil Dumping in Pacific Ocean
10/01/2003   Ohio Gas Company Sentenced for Illegal Sewer System Discharge
10/01/2003   Lousiana Company, Two Men Charged with Illegal Oil Discharge
10/01/2003   12 Final Hazardous Waste Sites Added to the Superfund National Priorities List
10/01/2003   Missouri Company Owner Admits Discharging Sewage Illegally
10/01/2003   Texas Man Sentenced for Illegal Asbestos Removal in Colorado
10/01/2003   Virginia Company Owner Charged with Illegal Asbestos Removal
10/01/2003   EPA Adds Two Texas Sites to Federal Cleanup Priorities List
10/01/2003   EPA Cites Occidental Chemical for 13 Environmental Violations
10/01/2003   Contractor Settles Alleged Asbestos Violations During Work in Moundsville, W.Va. Public Housing
10/01/2003   EPA finalizes AMCO Chemical Site in Oakland for national Superfund status
10/01/2003   EPA settles with two Maricopa companies for a total of $65,000 for toxic air emissions
10/01/2003   Three South Lake Tahoe businesses charged with improper handling of asbestos
10/01/2003   EPA cites laboratory for selling biocide without current EPA registration number
10/01/2003   U.S. EPA cites company for sale and distribution of unregistered pesticide
10/01/2003   EPA cites companies for unproven claims about their antimicrobial pesticide's effectiveness
10/01/2003   U.S. Announces Major Clean Air Act Settlements Under the Petroleum Refinery Initiative; Refineries to Reduce Annual Emissions by More than 3,900 Tons
10/01/2003   EPA and Seton Hall University Sign Comprehensive Environmental Self-Audit Agreement
10/01/2003   EPA Review Finds Cleanup Successful; Recommends Followup Actions at Sullivan's Ledge Superfund Site in New Bedford, MA
10/01/2003   EPA announces drop in ‘Smog-Alert Days' in New England this year; Agency unveils new public notification tool for small particle pollution
10/01/2003   Superfund: Setting the Record Straight
10/01/2003   EPA Urges Americans to 'Change A Light, Change the World' this Fall
10/01/2003   U.S. Announces Major Clean Air Act Settlement Under Petroleum Initiative - Refineries to Reduce Annual Emissions by More than 3; 900 Tons
September
09/30/2003   Air Quality Index Forecasts Now Available in 17 Pacific Northwest Cities
09/30/2003   EPA’s Air Quality Index Now Includes Fine Particle Pollution Forecasts in Major U.S. Cities - Particle Pollution Has Been Linked to Serious Health Problems
09/30/2003   EPA fines Arizona farm $11,000 for diesel oil spill
09/30/2003   EPA fines aerial applicator $5,500 for allowing pesticide to drift onto residential property
09/30/2003   EPA cites company for improper sale and distribution of pesticide Violations discovered at Las Vegas facility
09/30/2003   U.S. EPA, Northrop Grumman settle case over improper hazardous waste handling
09/30/2003   Air Quality Index Forecasts Now Available Year-Round: EPA, Major U.S. Cities Now Predicting Particle Pollution Level
09/30/2003   U.S. Announces the Settlement of Superfund Case to Aid Cleanup of the Li Tungsten Site in Glen Cove, New York
09/30/2003   EPA and more than 100 U.S. Cities Launch Expanded Air Quality Forecasts
09/30/2003   Air Quality Index Forecasts Now Available Year-Round -- More than 100 U.S. Cities Now Predicting Particle Pollution Levels
09/29/2003   Harbor Oil Added to National Priorities List
09/29/2003   EPA fines pesticide device maker for filing false company information
09/29/2003   EPA fines Arizona laboratory $30,745 for hazardous waste storage violations
09/29/2003   EPA fines Mission Foods $60,000 for soybean oil spill in Southern California
09/29/2003   U.S. EPA and Chromalloy Corp. settle air emissions case
09/29/2003   EPA fines South San Francisco company $8,800 for pesticide violation
09/29/2003   EPA Poised to Begin Long-Term Cleanup at Newburgh Superfund Site
09/29/2003   EPA begins $1 million cleanup of historic building in Bellow Falls, VT
09/29/2003   EPA Awards Brownfield Redevelopment Money to Southwest Region Planning Commission Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
09/29/2003   EPA Launches Environmental Education Campaign on Hispanic Radio Network
09/26/2003   New Web Site Helps Teens Learn about the Environment
09/26/2003   EPA Recognizes Delaware’s First Commercial Building to Earn Energy Star Label - Community Service Building Corporation Joins 1,200 Buildings Nationwide in Superior Energy Performance
09/26/2003   U.S. ENTERS INTO SETTLEMENT REQUIRING CLEANUP AT THE PALMERTON ZINC SUPERFUND SITE
09/26/2003   EPA announces final cleanup decision for northeast Denver properties
09/26/2003   EPA to Begin Work in Canal Area at Centredale Manor Restoration Project
09/26/2003   Troy Mills Site Added to National Priorities List (Superfund)
09/26/2003   EPA Proposes $112,000 Fine Against Portland, Maine Lead Abatement Company
09/25/2003   Agrium U.S. faces Clean Air Act violations in Kennewick
09/25/2003   EPA Recognizes South Middleton Township for Protecting Drinking Water
09/25/2003   EPA awards $70,000 to Northern Marianas College
09/25/2003   EPA Celebrates National Estuaries Day; Regional Administrator Kenny Participates in Live Educational Webcast at Barnegat
09/24/2003   Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Corp. Settles EPA Complaint Alleging Hazardous Chemical Reporting Violations
09/24/2003   New Tripoli, Pa. Property Owner Settles EPA Wetlands Complaint
09/24/2003   EPA fines Costco $16,844 for failing to report hazardous chemical inventory
09/24/2003   EPA fines seed supplier $16,575 for failing to notify authorities of a hazardous chemical release
09/24/2003   EPA Responds to Public Comments on Navy Workplans for Investigation of Eastern End of Vieques
09/23/2003   EPA files complaint against Oeser for dangerous wastes violations
09/23/2003   Spokane East Valley Schools Earn EPA ENERGY STAR® Award
09/23/2003   Yuengling Settles Clean Water Act Case
09/23/2003   EPA fines Phoenix company $12,000 for failing to report storage of an extremely hazardous chemical
09/23/2003   National Clean Water Act recognition awards given to Denver area wastewater facilities
09/23/2003   VT Photographer wins EPA Recognition for Wildlife Pictures
09/23/2003   EPA proposes major penalty against R.I. company for hazardous waste violations
09/23/2003   RI Photographer wins EPA Recognition for Wildlife Pictures
09/22/2003   Mold Prevention in the Wake of Hurricane Isabel
09/22/2003   Attention All Student Artists: EPA Sponsors National Art Contest
09/22/2003   EPA donates computers to Academy of Dover Charter School
09/22/2003   EPA Orders Chinatown Business to Stop Selling Unregistered Pesticide
09/22/2003   EPA settles clean air emissions case with Las Vegas wood furniture manufacturing company
09/22/2003   EPA fines San Francisco business for selling illegal insecticide chalk
09/22/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Grant for Paint Recycling to Umass Lowell
09/22/2003   EPA Sues Atlas Tack for $25 Million in Cleanup Costs at Fairhaven, Mass. Site
09/22/2003   EPA Takes Enforcement Action Against Adams, MA for Clean Water Act Violations
09/22/2003   Healthy Schools Workshop to Explore Environmental Issues
09/19/2003   Informational meeting in Conshohocken to outline plans to address PCBs in Delaware Estuary
09/19/2003   Events Celebrating the New York/New Jersey Harbor Planned for National Estuaries Day; Nature Walks, Cruises, Beach Cleanups and Art Projects Are Among the Activities Offered
09/19/2003   Events Celebrating the New York/New Jersey Harbor Planned for National Estuaries Day; Nature Walks, Cruises, Beach Cleanups and Art Projects Are Among the Activities Offered
09/19/2003   EPA to Hold Information Meeting on the Next Phase of Cleanup of the 1½ Mile Reach of the Housatonic River
09/18/2003   Informational meeting to outline plans to address PCBs in Delaware Estuary
09/18/2003   EPA fines Southern California businesses for failing to report pesticide production
09/18/2003   New Canaan, Conn. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
09/18/2003   South Kingstown, R.I. Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized For Excellence
09/18/2003   Johnson, Vt. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized For Excellence
09/18/2003   Antrim, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
09/18/2003   Lisbon, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
09/17/2003   EPA Wins Award for Excellence in Enterprise Architecture: A Key Part of President's E-Government Iniatives
09/17/2003   Nominations Being Accepted for Prestigious "Green Chemistry" Awards
09/17/2003   Nation's Largest Healthcare System Pledges Involvement in Healthy Hospital Iniative
09/17/2003   States Focus Attention on Reducing Environmental Triggers of Children Asthma
09/17/2003   Office of Children's Health Protection Wins Award
09/17/2003   EPA Sponsers National Art Contest for Students to Encourage Waste Reduction, Reuse and Recycling
09/17/2003   New Video Asks Question: Could Pollution be Making Kids Sick?
09/17/2003   Iowa Company Owner Sentenced for Illegal Waste Discharge
09/17/2003   North Carolina Company Sentenced in Oil Pollution/Tax Evasion Case
09/17/2003   Indiana Man Admits Falsifying Air Permit Application
09/17/2003   New York Man Sentenced for Asbestos Crimes, Money Laundering
09/17/2003   Former Connecticut Town Official Indicted on Asbestos Charges
09/17/2003   Oregon Man Pleads Guilty to Asbestos Removal Violations
09/17/2003   Oregon man pleads guilty to asbestos removal violations
09/17/2003   EPA orders Phelps Dodge to pay $220,000 for copper mine discharges
09/17/2003   U.S. EPA settles hazardous waste case with L.A.-area environmental lab
09/17/2003   EPA Releases List of Candidate Sites for Sediment Processing/ Transfer Facilities
09/17/2003   EPA Proposes Amendments to Aircraft Engine Emission Standards
09/17/2003   Steps to Prepare for Drinking Water Emergencies
09/16/2003   EPA anuncia nueva Oficina de Justicia Ambiental y Asuntos Tribales y su director
09/16/2003   Watershed partnership effort leads to cleaner, healthier river
09/16/2003   EPA Superfund emergency response action completed in Hancock County, Mississippi
09/16/2003   City of Punta Gorda in Florida wins 2003 Safe Drinking Water Act Execllence Award
09/16/2003   EPA To Meet with Residents to Discuss Indoor Air Cleanup Plan
09/16/2003   EPA Orders Two Rhode Island Companies to Comply With Air Permit Reporting
09/16/2003   EPA Proposes Penalty Against Portland Hotel for Clean Air Act Violations
09/15/2003   EPA awards $102,099 to University of Hawaii at Hilo
09/15/2003   EPA to Collect Fine from Lilly Del Caribe Inc.
09/15/2003   Air Quality Improving According to 2002 Trends Report and Acid Rain Data
09/12/2003   The U.S. Conference of Mayors Supports EPA's Water Quality Trading Policy at Annual Meeting with Urban Water Council Approval
09/12/2003   York landlord sentenced for submitting forged lead paint disclosure forms
09/12/2003   Federal Government Proposes Two Sites in Long Island Sound for Disposal of Dredged Material – Public Review and Comment Sought
09/12/2003   G. Tracy Mehan, III, EPA's Assitant Administrator for Water, Addresses the Society of Environemental Journalists
09/11/2003   EPA Announces New Office of Environmental Justice and Tribal Affairs and Its Director
09/10/2003   California Sewage Treatment Operator Sentenced in State Court
09/10/2003   Three Michigan Men Charged with Hazardous Waste Dumping
09/10/2003   Texas Painting Company and Three Individuals Charged with Multiple Federal Violations
09/10/2003   Hercules Inc. settles Clean Water Act violations at Hopewell plant
09/10/2003   EPA lauds Parkersburg for protecting drinking water
09/10/2003   U.S. EPA begins last round of settlement offers at Operating Industries Inc. Superfund site
09/10/2003   EPA to hold Environmental Research Seminar in Atlanta, Georgia on Wednesday, September 10, 2003
09/09/2003   Garland recibe $200,000 de la EPA para reurbanización
09/09/2003   Garland Receives $200,000 from EPA for Redevelopment
09/09/2003   EPA Settles Clean Water Act Case against W. Va. Department of Transportation over fill discharge into waterways
09/09/2003   Government Settles Final Halby Chemical Cleanup Claims
09/09/2003   Scranton Landlord Settles EPA Complaints Over Failure to Notify Tenants of Lead-based Paint Hazards
09/09/2003   EPA To Hold Sixth Annual Cornell Pond Fishing Derby September 20
09/09/2003   EPA further Protects the Nation's Water Systems-- Establishes New Water Security Division
09/08/2003   Proposal to Change Policy for Apartment Water Use
09/08/2003   EPA proposes to approve Arizona's modified Cleaner Burning Gasoline program
09/08/2003   Cleanup to Begin at Former Sanborn Wood Factory in Winchendon, Massachusetts
09/05/2003   EPA Clarifies Chlorine Production Mact Regs
09/05/2003   Former Demolition Crew Leader Sentenced for Dumping Asbestos into the Sea
09/05/2003   EPA Air Quality Standard to Limit Air Toxics from Plastic Parts Coating Plants
09/05/2003   EPA to Accept Applications for Minority Academic Institutions Fellowships
09/05/2003   Houston Man Sentenced on Asbestos Charges
09/05/2003   Iron and Steel Foundries to Reduce Hazardous Emissions
09/05/2003   Indiana Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Pleads Guilty
09/05/2003   Mact Standard Addresses Combustion Turbines
09/05/2003   EPA escoge una instalación de Austin para participación en el Camino Nacional para la Excelencia Ambiental, reconoce a las organizaciones con el mejor rendimiento ambiental
09/05/2003   U.S. EPA orders groundwater cleanup design for Del Amo site
09/05/2003   U.S. EPA orders hazardous materials and wastes removed from Signal Hill property
09/05/2003   New Emission Standard Covers 22 Industry Categories
09/04/2003   EPA and Marshall University Reach Settlement for Environmental Violations
09/04/2003   EPA awards $970,000 to the County of Hawaii for drinking water system upgrades
09/04/2003   Peconic River Sportsman’s Club Adopts EPA’s Best Management Practices for Lead Shot; First Private Club in U.S. to Commit to Minimizing Lead in Environment
09/04/2003   EPA, Marine Industry Leaders and Long Island Environmentalists Announce Agreement Promoting Cleaner Outboard Engines; Low-Polluting Boat Engines Reduce Air Emissions by 75 Percent
09/04/2003   EPA selects 4 new mambers in the Southeast for participation in the National Environmental Performance Track program
09/04/2003   EPA To hold public hearing regarding the Minority Business and Women's Business Enterprise Programs
09/04/2003   EPA To hold public hearing regarding the Minority Business and Women's Business Enterprise Programs
09/04/2003   Cleanup to Begin at Troy Mills Landfill in Troy, New Hampshire
09/04/2003   EPA Proposes Fine Against New London, Conn. Public Works Department
09/04/2003   EPA Proposes Fine Against Claremont, N.H. Public Works Department
09/04/2003   Facilities in Madawaska and South Portland, Maine Join EPA's National Performance Track: Deadline for New Applications October 31
09/04/2003   EPA Works toward Raising Public Awareness on Water Efficiency
09/03/2003   EPA Selects Tulsa Facility For Participation in National Environmental Performance Track, Recognizes Top Environmental Performers
09/03/2003   EPA Selects Osceola, Ark., Facility for Participation in National Environmental Performance Track, Recognizes Top Environmental Performers
09/03/2003   EPA Selects Austin Facility for Participation in National Environmental Performance Track, Recognizes Top Environmental Performers
09/03/2003   EPA Judge orders Hing Mau, Inc. to pay penalty for pesticide registration violations
09/02/2003   Army to spend $2.3 million in fines, environmental projects in Alaska
09/02/2003   EPA Finalizes Plan for Community Involvement in the Design and Cleanup of the Hudson River
09/02/2003   EPA Superfund removal to begin at the W. R. Grace site in Wilder, Kentucky
09/02/2003   EPA Proposes Fine Against Former Maine Landlord For Lead Paint Disclosure Violations
August
08/29/2003   Clean Air Act Rule Will Reduce Mercury Emissions
08/29/2003   EPA Finalizes Emissions Controls for Primary Magnesium Refinery
08/29/2003   EPA Finalizes Emissions Controls for Primary Magnesium Refinery
08/29/2003   New Air Toxics Rule Targets Organic Liquid Distribution
08/29/2003   New Mact Standards to Reduce Emissions from Taconite Ore Processing Facilities
08/29/2003   EPA Finalizes Lime Manufacturing Facilities
08/29/2003   Vice President and Operations Manager of Detroit Environmental Firm Indicted
08/29/2003   W.R. Grace Liable for Libby; Montana Cleanup Costs
08/29/2003   EPA Water Infrastructure Fund Programs Promote Water Efficiency
08/29/2003   Ohio Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Sentenced
08/29/2003   EPA Begins Cleanup In Henniker, N.H.
08/29/2003   EPA Announces Funding to Improve Monitoring and Water Quality at RI Beaches
08/29/2003   OSHA Issues Safety and Health Information Bulletin on Process Used In Oil Refinery Operations
08/29/2003   EPA Issues Stop Sale on Disinfectant/Sanitizer
08/28/2003   EPA Cites Erie, Pa. Gasket Maker for Asbestos Violations
08/28/2003   EPA Denies Petition to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Motor Vehicles
08/27/2003   Waco Woman Is Finalist in National Wetlands Photography Contest
08/27/2003   Eastern Diversified Metals Site to be Completed Under Federal Agreement
08/27/2003   Microban Systems Settles Pesticides Violations
08/27/2003   EPA Announces Next Step to Improve the New Source Review Program
08/26/2003   EPA Continues Efforts to Reduce Hazardous Air Emissions
08/26/2003   EPA Completes Cleanup at Douglassville Superfund Site - Former toxic waste site transformed into green space, walking trail
08/26/2003   Ground Broken for New Bedford Harbor PCB Cleanup Facility
08/25/2003   EPA fines Nevada land developer and contractor for Clean Air Act violations; Two companies will pay $90,000 in fines and train personnel in county dust rules
08/25/2003   First Wyoming facility accepted into EPA Program
08/25/2003   First South Dakota facility accepted into EPA Program
08/25/2003   EPA Grants $8 Million to Maine for Drinking Water Programs
08/22/2003   EPA Finalizes Two Rules to Reduce Toxic Air Emissions from Facilities that Apply Coatings to the Surface of Metal Cans and to Various Metal Parts
08/22/2003   EPA Accepting proposals for Research on Endocrine Disruptors Using Computer Modeling
08/22/2003   Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2000 Report to Congress Now Available
08/22/2003   Agencies Extend Public Comment Period for Draft EIS about Mountaintop Coal Mining
08/22/2003   EPA Begins Health Risk Assessments for Six New Chemicals through Agency’s IRIS Program
08/22/2003   Comments Received for Nonroad Proposal
08/22/2003   EPA Announces New Fellowship Opportunities in Research
08/22/2003   EPA recognizes new Arizona environmental Performance Track members
08/22/2003   EPA recognizes new California environmental Performance Track member
08/22/2003   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Roebling Superfund Site
08/22/2003   EPA Takes Final Steps to Reduce Toxic Air Emissions from Cleanup Sites
08/22/2003   EPA Recognizes New Environmental Performance Track Members
08/21/2003   EPA’s Student Environmental Development Program for Inner City Youth Marks it’s 10th Year - August 21 was graduation day for Philadelphia students
08/21/2003   EPA Lauds Shenandoah County for Protecting Drinking Water
08/21/2003   EPA Awards the District of Columbia a $500,000 Environmental Information Grant
08/21/2003   Tour EPA’s 135-Foot Ocean Going Survey Vessel At Penn’s Landing
08/21/2003   EPA Awards Maryland a $297,700 Environmental Information Grant
08/21/2003   EPA Awards Delaware a $297,700 Environmental Information Grant
08/21/2003   EPA fines California miners $44,000 for illegal operations
08/21/2003   EPA to Conduct Another Round of Residential Well Sampling at the Shpack Landfill Site in Norton, Mass.
08/21/2003   EPA to Begin Dredging Portion of New Bedford Harbor Work Will Allow Construction of Cleanup Facility
08/21/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for Friday, August 22
08/21/2003   EPA and State of Vermont Launch Mentor Network to Improve Air Quality in Schools
08/20/2003   EPA announces national wetlands photography contest winners
08/20/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for Thursday, August 21
08/19/2003   Reno Area Receives New Hazardous Materials Response Vehicle; State-of-the-art truck funded by a U.S. EPA grant
08/19/2003   EPA Proposes $57,000 Fine Against Department of Veterans Affairs For Lead Paint Disclosure Violations in Maine and Massachusetts
08/18/2003   Property Management Company and Property Owners in Richmond Cited for Alleged Lead Disclosure Violations
08/18/2003   South Dakota environmental education project gets EPA funds
08/15/2003   Lucky Friday Mine's issued new wastewater discharge permit
08/15/2003   U.S. EPA and UNOCAL Settle Air Emissions Reporting Case
08/15/2003   EPA, Mass. and New Bedford Settle Bankruptcy Claim with Aerovox
08/15/2003   EPA and NH DES to hold an open house at the Keefe Environmental Services Superfund site
08/15/2003   EPA to review cleanup progress at Ottati and Goss/Kingston Steel Drum Superfund site
08/14/2003   Fabricant Announces Resignation as EPA’s General Counsel
08/14/2003   EPA proposes Penalty against Arkansas Company for Underground Storage Tank Violations
08/14/2003   Federal Agency Team Improves Dredged Materials Management
08/14/2003   Cabot Corp. Settles Chemical Reporting And Hazardous Waste Storage Violations at Boyertown Plant
08/14/2003   Agencies Extend Public Comment Period For Draft EIS About Mountaintop Coal Mining
08/14/2003   EPA and General Electric Reach Agreement on Design of Hudson River Cleanup
08/14/2003   EPA Performance Track Criteria to be Considered in Assessments by International Investment Advisory Firm
08/13/2003   EPA awards $2.4 million grant to Wheeling to upgrade wastewater treatment system
08/13/2003   EPA Will Go Back to School With Students
08/13/2003   EPA announces intent to partially delete Monticello Mill Tailings (USDOE) Site from National Priorities List
08/12/2003   EPA proposes fine of up to $137,500 against Portland company for violating Clean Water Act
08/12/2003   EPA orders Southwick farm to restore 5.5 acres of wetlands
08/12/2003   EPA Awarded $2 Million in Environmental Information Grants
08/11/2003   Acting EPA Administrator Horinko Lauds Today’s Nomination of Gov. Mike Leavitt as New Administrator
08/11/2003   EPA Files Complaint Against Hilo Coast Power and Brewer Environmental Industries
08/11/2003   EPA Fines California Hot Tub Manufacturer for Toxic Chemical Release Reporting Violations
08/11/2003   U.S. EPA Gives Napa County $72,000 For Wetland Protection
08/11/2003   Wyoming environmental education project gets EPA funds
08/11/2003   Cleanup to begin at EPAC site
08/08/2003   Annapolis Teenager’s Photograph Earns Top Honors in National Contest
08/08/2003   EPA and DOJ Recover $2.5 Million In Cleanup Costs at New Hampshire Waste Site
08/08/2003   EPA Helps Launch Global Water Quality Monitoring Effort- ‘World Water Monitoring Day’ to Broaden Environmental Awareness
08/07/2003   Portland Meadows Assessed $500K Penalty
08/07/2003   EPA Proposes Penalty Against Arkansas Company for Underground Storage Tank Violations
08/07/2003   EPA Regional Administrator Kenny Honors Performance Track Members; Encourages Companies to Join Program Promoting Environmental Stewardship
08/07/2003   EPA Proposes Interim Cleanup Plan for Galloway’s Superfund Site
08/07/2003   EPA Announces More Stringent Environmental Requirements for Construction Projects in Puerto Rico
08/07/2003   EPA Announces Major Grant to Improve Monitoring and Water Quality at New Hampshire Beaches
08/06/2003   Clean School Bus USA Grant Competition
08/06/2003   Clean Diesel Engine Workshop Held in Chicago
08/06/2003   EPA to Honor Orange Country Sanitation District’s Biosolids Program
08/06/2003   Man from Saipan Sentenced in Drinking Water Case
08/06/2003   Alabama Gasoline Refiner Sentenced for Falsifying Clean Air Report
08/06/2003   EPA National Hazardous Waste Meeting in Washington; D.C. Aug 12-15
08/06/2003   Frederick Gets $200,000 For Brownfields Cleanup
08/06/2003   EPA Seeks $28,000 Penalty from NY Hazardous Waste Transporter
08/06/2003   EPA Agrees to Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Environmental Self-Audit
08/06/2003   EPA to hold public meeting regarding the proposed plan for the Lyman Dyeing and Finishing site in Lyman, South Carolina
08/06/2003   THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)WILL CONDUCT FIVE-YEAR REVIEWS OF THE DISTLER FARM SITE IN WEST POINT, JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND DISTLER BRICKYARD SITE IN WEST POINT, HARDIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY
08/06/2003   EPA and City of Nashua Agree on Plan for Reducing Sewage Overflows to Area Rivers
08/06/2003   Science Panel Completes Report to Agency on Possible Effects of Herbicide on Amphibians
08/06/2003   EPA Announces First World Water Monitoring Day- International Effort Seeks Volunteer Involvement in Protecting Water Quality
08/05/2003   Clear Skies Act Receives State and Local Government Support- State and Local Elected Officials Call for Immediate Passage
08/05/2003   U.S., Delaware Amend Motiva Consent Decree
08/05/2003   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for the Ecological Risk Assessment for GE Pittsfield/Housatonic River Site
08/04/2003   Judge orders Homer man to undo environmental damage
08/04/2003   EPA Settles Case with the U.S. Army for Release of VX Nerve Agent at Johnston Island
08/04/2003   U.S. EPA Cites Irrigation Equipment Company for Selling an Unregistered Pesticide
08/04/2003   EPA TO HOLD A PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING THE PROPOSED PLAN FOR THE BARBER ORCHARD SUPERFUND SITE IN WAYNESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
08/04/2003   EPA to Begin Cleanup in Lyman, Maine
08/01/2003   EPA Cites Tuthill Corp. for Filling in Stream and Wetlands at Blue Mountain Ski Area
08/01/2003   Huntington Beach to Participate in EPA Study on Fast Beach Water Screening Tests
July
07/31/2003   Idaho Motel Owner Charged with Asbestos Violations
07/31/2003   EPA Enforcement Taps Public for Environmental Project Ideas
07/31/2003   Government Report Issued on Important Aspects of Children’s Lives
07/31/2003   EPA Orders ‘Stop Stale’ of Bio-Stop for Unregistered Mold-Control Claims
07/31/2003   Nationwide Campaign Focuses on Safe Storage of Pesticides; other Household Chemicals to Protect Children
07/31/2003   Virginia Men Guilty of Improper Wastewater Treatment Operations
07/31/2003   Six Klamath Tribes Awarded EPA Funding for Klamath River Solutions; EPA Regional Administrator presents grant to tribal leaders during Regional Tribal Operations Committee
07/31/2003   U.S. EPA and State and Local Law Enforcement Partners Form Southern California Environmental Crimes Task Force
07/31/2003   U.S. Recovers $10 Million for Cleanup at the Puente Valley Operable Unit of the San Gabriel Valley Superfund Site
07/31/2003   EPA Settles Clean Air and Right-to-Know Act Case with National Cement
07/31/2003   U.S. EPA and State and Local Law Enforcement Partners Form Southern California Environmental Crimes Task Force
07/31/2003   EPA and American Chemistry Council Announce $2 Million to Develop Advanced Pollution Exposure Model
07/31/2003   Earthgrains to Pay $5.25 Million Penalty and Phase out Refrigerants that Damage Ozone Layer
07/30/2003   Idaho Motel Owner Charged with Asbestos Violations
07/30/2003   EPA Settles Asbestos Case with Victoria Ward, Island Demo, Coralco
07/30/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING THE PROPOSED PLAN FOR THE AQUA-TECH ENVIRONMENTAL SITE IN GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
07/30/2003   EPA Announces Major Grant to Improve Monitoring and Water Quality at Maine Beaches
07/30/2003   EPA Corps Announce Cleanup, Revitalization of Contaminated Urban Rivers in Four States
07/29/2003   EPA and Arkansas Declare Emerson Facility "Ready for Reuse"
07/29/2003   EPA and Arkansas Declare Gregg Site "Ready for Reuse"
07/29/2003   Colorado environmental education projects get EPA funds
07/29/2003   Utah environmental education project gets EPA funds
07/29/2003   ENERGY STAR ANNOUNCES RESOURCES FOR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING
07/29/2003   EPA Funds New Research on Air Pollution, Children’s Health and Watershed Protection
07/28/2003   Virginia gets $4.5 million EPA grant to fight storm water runoff
07/28/2003   Virginia Wastewater Treatment Operator Convicted of Violating the Clean Water Act
07/28/2003   District of Columbia gets EPA grant to control storm water runoff
07/28/2003   Glens Falls to Receive EPA Grant to Evaluate Brownfields Sites
07/25/2003   Pennsylvania gets EPA grant to control storm water runoff
07/25/2003   Two Bay Area Business Parks Designated as Best Workplaces for Commuters
07/25/2003   EPA Continues Cleanup of Former VT Dry Cleaners
07/25/2003   EPA and DOJ Lodge Consent Decree with U.S. District Court
07/25/2003   EPA to Continue Cleanup of CT Dry Cleaners
07/24/2003   Phoenix Metal-Plater to Pay $10,000 for Hazardous Waste Violations
07/24/2003   Glen Cove to Receive EPA Grant to Assess Brownfields Sites
07/24/2003   Climate Change Strategic Plan Issued by Federal Science Panel - Knowledge Sought to Answer Questions, Shape Policy Decisions
07/23/2003   Michigan Auto Shop Owner Indicted on Hazardous Waste Charges
07/23/2003   Michigan Pesticide Producer Pleads Guilty to Selling Unregistered Pesticide
07/23/2003   EPA; DOJ Issue Interim Cercla ‘Windfall Lien’ Policy
07/23/2003   Sabine Transportation Pleads Guilt to Ocean Dumping
07/23/2003   EPA Urges Urban African Americans to Reduce Waste and Recycle
07/23/2003   San Francisco Estuary Institute, EPA Release Report on Contamination of San Francisco Bay Fish
07/23/2003   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for the Ecological Risk Assessment for GE Pittsfield/Housatonic River Site
07/23/2003   Nearly $4 Million Awarded to Support Security Training for Small and Medium Drinking Water Systems
07/22/2003   Texas Plating Company Owner Sentenced for Illegal Disposal of Cyanide Solution
07/22/2003   Mobil Home Park in Millsboro, Del. Settles Clean Water Act Violations
07/22/2003   U.S. EPA Awards $75,000 to Hawai'i Department of Land and Natural Resources
07/22/2003   EPA TO HOLD AVAILABILITY SESSION REGARDING THE BATTERY TECH/DURACELL SITE IN LEXINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA
07/22/2003   Berwick, Maine Sod Farm to Pay $27,500 Fine, Restore Wetlands and Donate Land Easements
07/21/2003   Operator of Gas Collection System at Central Landfill Agrees to Pay $85,000 Penalty
07/18/2003   Tennessee Company and Two Nashville Presidents Indicted for Violating Clean Air Act in California
07/18/2003   Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Newly Named at EPA
07/18/2003   Interim Guidance Clarifies Circumstances when NPDES Permit not Required to Apply Pesticide to Water
07/18/2003   Chicago Warehouse Owner Indicted for Illegal Asbestos Removal
07/18/2003   Coordinated Approach Stressed in Revised Small Business Strategy
07/18/2003   EPA Employee Receives Top Award of Black Law Enforcement Organization
07/18/2003   EPA Fines Private Jet Company for Failing to Report Hazardous Chemical Storage
07/18/2003   U.S. EPA Gives San Diego $6 Million to Improve Beach Water Quality
07/18/2003   EPA Fines Former Oakland Company for Toxic Release Reporting Violations
07/18/2003   CYPRESS CREEK WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA WINS 2003 SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT EXCELLENCE AWARD
07/18/2003   White House Recognizes EPA’s Financial Management
07/17/2003   Fruit Avenue One of 11 Sites to Receive Superfund Funding
07/17/2003   Central Wood One of 11 Sites to Receive Superfund Funding
07/17/2003   Conroe One of 11 Sites to Receive Superfund Funding
07/17/2003   Mallard Bay One of 11 Sites to Receive Superfund Funding
07/17/2003   Delaware gets EPA grant to control storm water runoff
07/17/2003   EPA Issues Complaints Against UMDNJ and Kean University for Hazardous Waste Violations
07/17/2003   EPA Grants $8 Million to Rhode Island for Drinking Water Programs
07/17/2003   EPA Holds first National Forum on Innovative Approach to Cleaner Water - Business, States, Cities, Agriculture, and Conservationists to Gather in Chicago, July 22-23
07/17/2003   EPA Announces New Cleanup at 11 Superfund Projects in Nine States
07/16/2003   Environmental cleanup in northeast Denver neighborhoods begins next month
07/15/2003   EPA Settles Toxic Release Reporting Violations With Humboldt Creamery
07/15/2003   EPA Orders Two Companies to Investigate Rialto-Colton Area Perchlorate Contamination
07/15/2003   FrontRange Earth Force's Youth Advisory Board receives the President's Environmental Youth Award
07/15/2003   EPA Removes Pepe Field Superfund Site from the National Priorities List
07/15/2003   EPA Seeks Penalties Totaling More than $22,000 from Three Transporters of Hazardous Wastes
07/15/2003   EPA Proposes Fine of $38,830 for Lead Paint Violations in Biddeford, Maine Apartment
07/15/2003   EPA Awards Cambridge Savings Bank Two 2003 Energy Star Labels
07/15/2003   EPA Enforcement Chief to Discuss Accomplishments and Ongoing Improvements
07/14/2003   EPA and New York Association of Pupil Transportation Sign Agreement to Reduce Emissions from Thousands of Diesel School Buses
07/11/2003   EPA Proposes Drinking Water Rules to Reduce Illness, Cancer Risks - Estimated Benefits Top $2 Billion Annually
07/11/2003   Joint Tea- 21 Guidance Advances Wetlands Protection - Federally Funded Highway Projects Will Replace Impacted Wetlands
07/11/2003   U.S. EPA Completes Hazardous Waste Removal From Property on Gila River Indian Community
07/11/2003   EPA & City of Phoenix Celebrate Successful Drinking Water Project
07/11/2003   EPA Seeks Public Comment: Releases Ecological Risk Assessment for GE Pittsfield / Housatonic River Site
07/10/2003   EPA Funds Nine Projects to Test New Approaches to Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Land Revitalization
07/10/2003   EPA Orders ‘Stop Sale’ of Unregistered Pesticide Product Purporting to Control Toxic Mold
07/10/2003   EPA Accepting Proposals for Research in Market Mechanisms and Incentives
07/10/2003   EPA Issues FY 2002 Enforcement Accomplishments Report
07/10/2003   EPA to Sponsor Research on the Health and Environment Impacts from Nanomaterials
07/10/2003   EPA Recognized Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Companies for Environmental Innovations
07/10/2003   Acting EPA Administrator and Deputy Administrator Named Today - Marianne Lamont Horinko and Steve Johnson to Fill Top Positions
07/09/2003   U.S. EPA Orders Vernon, Calif. Bottling Company to Comply with Clean Water Act Requirements
07/09/2003   EPA, DOJ File Complaint Against San Diego for Sewage Spills
07/09/2003   U.S. EPA Settles Case with Apartment Property Manager Over Lead Paint Disclosure Violations in Norwalk, Calif.
07/09/2003   EPA Proposes Approval of San Francisco Bay Area Ozone Plan
07/09/2003   EPA Fines Seven Dry Cleaners in New Jersey and New York
07/09/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING PHASE I OF THE REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION AT THE WEYERHAEUSER SITE IN PLYMOUTH, NORTH CAROLINA
07/09/2003   EPA Launches Web Tools to Improve Environmental Performance at Education Facilities
07/09/2003   Renewable Energy Heralded as Best Management Practice
07/08/2003   Administrative Law Judge Upholds Penalty Against Contractor for Asbestos Violations at WVA Coliseum
07/08/2003   EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violations at Three Chesapeake Construction Sites - Contractor, Landowners Agree to Restore Acres of Wetlands and Pay Penalties
07/08/2003   Montrose Stone-cutting Company Settles Clean Water Act Case
07/08/2003   EPA Awards UNH $20,000 Grant to Study Hospital ‘Greening'
07/08/2003   Acting EPA Administrator Linda Fisher Gives Plenary Speech at 2003 Conference of the American Council of Renewable Energy
07/07/2003   Frontier Hard Chrome Buildings Demolished, Cleanup Underway
07/07/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for Tuesday July 8
07/07/2003   EPA Awards Brownfield Redevelopment Money to Worcester, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
07/07/2003   EPA Assistant Administrator Jeff Holmstead to Appear on “Ask the White House” Online
07/03/2003   New Assessment Factors Enhance EPA Science
07/03/2003   Comprehensive Review of Widely-Used Insecticide Carbaryl Completed
07/03/2003   Tyson Foods to Pay $7.5 Million for Federal and State Clean Water Violations
07/03/2003   EPA Increases Civil Penalties for Environmental Violations
07/03/2003   EPA Issues Compliance Order to the City and County of Honolulu on Two Oahu Streams
07/03/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for the Holiday Weekend
07/03/2003   ‘Texas Tin’ Superfund Site Ready for Productive Reuse
07/02/2003   EPA Re-Issues General Storm Water Discharge Permit for Construction Activities in Idaho
07/02/2003   EPA Presents $700,000 Grant to Protect Susquehanna Watershed
07/02/2003   EPA's Helicopter Monitors Beaches as Fourth of July Approaches; Samples to Date Show Clean Waters in New Jersey
07/02/2003   Businessmen Charged in Scheme to Evade $1.9 Million in Taxes on Sales of Ozone-Depleting Chemical
07/02/2003   EPA and Congressman Rob Simmons Award Brownfields Redevelopment Money to East Hampton, Conn.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
07/01/2003   EPA and Texas Declare Portion of Tex Tin Site "Ready for Reuse"
07/01/2003   EPA Extends Public Comment Period on the Human Health Risk Assessment for GE Pittsfield / Housatonic River Site
07/01/2003   Updated and Expanded Modeling Confirms Widespread Health, Environmental Benefits of Clear Skies
June
06/30/2003   EPA, Costco settlement benefits local fire department
06/30/2003   Latest Toxic Release Inventory Shows Continued Decline in Chemicals Released into Environment
06/30/2003   EPA Releases 2001 Nationwide Toxics Release Inventory Data (California)
06/30/2003   EPA Releases 2001 Nationwide Toxics Release Inventory Data (Hawaii)
06/30/2003   EPA Releases 2001 Nationwide Toxics Release Inventory Data (Arizona)
06/30/2003   EPA Releases 2001 Nationwide Toxics Release Inventory Data (Nevada)
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and Colorado toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and Utah toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and South Dakota toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and Wyoming toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and North Dakota toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   EPA issues National and Montana toxic chemical release report for 2001 The 2001 report contains new and expanded information on releases of lead to the environment
06/30/2003   Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in New Jersey Decreasing
06/30/2003   Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in New York Decreasing
06/30/2003   Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Puerto Rico Decreasing
06/30/2003   EPA Awards $52,500 to Farm Bureau to Reduce Water Pollution in New Jersey
06/30/2003   EPA Releases Annual Report on Releases of Pollution to Air, Water and Land in Virgin Islands
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for Massachusetts Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in MA
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for Maine Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in Maine
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for New Hampshire Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in NH
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for Vermont Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in Vermont
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for Rhode Island Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in RI
06/30/2003   New Toxic Release Data for Connecticut Shows Drop in Pollution Discharges; EPA Data Also Includes List of Top 10 Emitters in Connecticut
06/30/2003   Media Roundtable on EPA's General Assessment Factors
06/30/2003   Latest Toxic Relsease Inventory Shows Continued Decline Chemicals Released into Environment
06/27/2003   Two Companies; Three Former Employees Sentenced in Fatal Washington State Gasoline Pipeline Disposal of Cyanide Solution
06/27/2003   Reprot Verifies Deep Reductions in Emissions of Nitrogen Oxide Due to Northeastern Program
06/27/2003   Texas Plating Company Sentenced for Illegal Disposal of Cyanide Solution
06/27/2003   National Corrective Action Conference Stresses Market Forces in Cleaning up Hazardous Waste
06/27/2003   Five Winners Receive the 2003 Presidental Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
06/27/2003   National Conference of Black Mayors and EPA Sign Memorandum of Understanding
06/27/2003   Two Men and Real Estate Partnership Sentenced for Abestos Crimes in Viginia
06/27/2003   Louisana Man Convicted of Failing to Report Oil Spill and Making False Statements
06/27/2003   EPA, Icicle Seafoods, Reach $85,000 Agreement to Remedy Fish Waste Problems
06/27/2003   Summer Program for Students Preparing to Tackle Tomorrow’s Environmental Challenges
06/27/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Beach Grant to Hawai'i Department of Health
06/27/2003   EPA Halts Sale of Unregistered 'SARS' Pesticide Product
06/26/2003   Ozone Action Day Declared Poor Air Quality Forecasted for Friday, June 27th
06/26/2003   U.S. EPA Orders City of Avenal to Remove Chemical From Drinking Water
06/26/2003   EPA Requires California to Remove Agricultural Exemption
06/26/2003   U.S. EPA Issues Order to Remove Abandoned Hazardous Substances from Site in Pomona; the cost is estimated to be approximately $530K
06/26/2003   EPA offers share of $5 million grant for clean school bus programs -- Application deadline August 1
06/26/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF THE DRAFT REPORT ON THE GEOPHYSICAL STUDY AT THE STAUFFER CHEMICAL SITE, TARPON SPRINGS, FLORIDA
06/26/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Somerville, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/26/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted to Continue in Several New England Areas on Friday, June 27
06/26/2003   EPA Aministrator Christie Whitman Commends Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher
06/26/2003   EPA Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher Resigns Effective July 11th
06/25/2003   Garland, Greenville y Houston recibirán $800,000 en subvenciones de la EPA para reurbanización
06/25/2003   Earth Conservancy Gets $200,000 For Concrete City Cleanup
06/25/2003   Metropolitan Planning Commission Gets $200,000 for Brownfields Assessment
06/25/2003   Partial Settlement Reached in Lawsuits as WASA Agrees to Steps to Reduce Sewage Overflow
06/25/2003   Two Allegheny County Agencies Receive Brownfields Grants
06/25/2003   U.S. EPA Hosts Pacific Islands Conference in Honolulu
06/25/2003   Violation of EPA Standards in Croton Drinking Water Points Out Need for Filtration
06/25/2003   EPA Announces $1 Million for Pascoag MTBE Cleanup; Funding Boosts EPA Support for Cleanup to $2.4 Million
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Brockton, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Bridgeport, Conn.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to South Central Conn.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to New Bedford, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted to Continue in Several New England Areas on Thursday, June 26
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Middletown, Conn.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to New Britain, Conn.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Taunton, Mass.; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/25/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Four Vermont Recipients; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/24/2003   National Corrective Action Conference Underway in New Orleans
06/24/2003   Johnstown Gets $200,000 For Brownfields Assessment
06/24/2003   Philadelphia Gets $200,000 For Brownfields Assessment
06/24/2003   Elk Run Coal Co. Settles Clean Water Act Complaint
06/24/2003   U.S. EPA and NRCS Sponsor Coral Reef Workshop in Honolulu
06/24/2003   EPA and Pace University Sign Comprehensive Environmental Self-Audit Agreement; Seven Pace Facilities Involved
06/24/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for Wednesday, June 25
06/24/2003   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Several New England Areas for Wednesday, June 25
06/24/2003   EPA Chief Spokesman Tenders Resignation
06/23/2003   Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc. Settles EPA Complaintat Havre De Grace Plant
06/23/2003   EPA REGION 4 ANNOUNCES 2003 SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT EXCELLENCE AWARDS
06/23/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Mystic Valley Development Commission; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/23/2003   Canada and the United States Launch Air Quality Pilot Projects Under the Border Air Quality Strategy
06/23/2003   EPA Announces Unprecedented First 'Draft Report on the Environment'--Report Shows Real Progress; Helps Identify Areas Where There is "More to be Done"
06/20/2003   EPA Awards 17 Brownfields Grants to Regional Communities
06/20/2003   Baton Rouge, West Monroe to Receive $675,000 in EPA Grants for Redevelopment
06/20/2003   Garland, Greenville and Houston to Receive $800,000 in EPA Grants for Redevelopment
06/20/2003   Chester County Gets $265,000 More For Brownfields Cleanup
06/20/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Grant Funds to Hawai'i Nature Center
06/20/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Funds for Local Brownfields in Northern California
06/20/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Funds for Local Brownfields in Arizona
06/20/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Funds for Local Brownfields in Southern California
06/20/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Funds for Reno Brownfields Project
06/20/2003   EPA Announces More than $4.8 Million for New York Brownfields
06/20/2003   EPA Announces Nearly $5 Million for New Jersey Brownfields
06/20/2003   EPA AWARDS BROWNFIELDS GRANTS TO CITIES IN THE SOUTHEAST
06/20/2003   EPA Awards Brownfields Redevelopment Money to Four Rhode Island Recipients; Part of $73 Million Funded Nationwide
06/20/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman to Present "Draft Report on the Environment"
06/20/2003   EPA Announces $73.1 Million National Browfields Grants in 37 States and Seven Tribal Communities
06/19/2003   Northwest Air Summit a Sucess, Priorities Set
06/19/2003   U.S. EPA Declares Habitat Restoration Along Headwaters of Salmon River "Nearly Complete"
06/19/2003   EPA Lauds Cheltenham Township Partners for Environmental Stewardship
06/19/2003   U.S. Announces Settlement of Superfund Case to Complete the Cleanup of the Mattiace Petrochemical Site in Glen Cove, New York
06/19/2003   EPA Awards Three Brownfields Job Training Grants
06/19/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC AVAILABILITY AND PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION IN RICHTON, PERRY COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
06/19/2003   Whitman, Canadian and Mexican Environmental Ministers to Announce Actions to Protect North American's Environment
06/18/2003   EPA's New Spanish-Language Campaign "You Dump IT; You Drink It" for Used Motor Oil Recycling
06/18/2003   Stakeholder Workshop on the U.S. Coral Reefs Management to be Held June 18-20
06/18/2003   Ohio Gas Company Admits to Illegal Sewer Systems Discharge
06/18/2003   EPA Holds Meeting on Draft Report on Health Effects from the World Trade Center Disaster
06/18/2003   EPA Re-Opens Public Comment Period For Revised Draft Discharge Permit for Potlatch Corporation in Lewiston
06/18/2003   Two Sentenced in Conspiracy to Use Homeless Men for Illegal Asbestos Removal in Virginia
06/18/2003   eCycling in Pittsburgh: Computer Recycling Collection Event June 21
06/18/2003   Administrator Whitman to Speak at the 2003 National Conference on Asthma - Meeting the challenge of healthy people 2010; preventing and controlling asthma
06/18/2003   EPA Public Involvemnet Policy Issued
06/17/2003   EPA ADMINISTRATOR CHRISTIE WHITMAN PRESENTS BEACH MONITORING GRANT TO FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
06/17/2003   EPA proposes $102,410 fine against Pepperell company for lead paint disclosure violations
06/16/2003   Stevensville, Md. Man Honored at White House
06/16/2003   EPA Proposes PCB Cleanup Plan for Properties Near Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund Site
06/16/2003   EPA Awards Grant to Woburn Community Group
06/16/2003   Whitman Takes Message of Diversity to Hispanic Community at 74th Annual Lulac Convention
06/13/2003   New EPA Guidance Encourages the Use of Environmental Management Systems in Enforcement Cases
06/13/2003   Awareness Campaign Begins on Asthma Attack Prevention
06/13/2003   Bellingham School Recognized as a "Shining Star" for Sun Safety Education
06/13/2003   U.S. EPA Announces $5 Million Grant Program for School Bus Diesel Retrofitting
06/13/2003   EPA Provides Funds to Virginia for Drinking Water Projects
06/13/2003   CHEMTRONICS SUPERFUND SITE IN SWANNANOA, NORTH CAROLINA PROPOSED FOR DELETION FROM NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES
06/13/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Visits Manchester School to Announce Availability of Federal Grant Money and Applaud New Hampshire's Clean School Bus Campaign
06/13/2003   EPA Administrator Visits Quincy Beach to Tout Improved Water Quality at NE Beaches
06/13/2003   Whitman Announces First of $10 Million in Beach Grants for 2003 - Steady Increase in Beach Monitoring Better Protects and Informs American Vacationers, EPA Reports
06/13/2003   U.S. EPA Administrator Whitman Announces $5 Million for Clean School Bus Program
06/13/2003   Schools Recognized for Sun Safety Education
06/12/2003   More than Half of the U.S. is Directly Affected by Ocean Protection
06/12/2003   North Shore Pays Fines for Violating Federal Hazardous Waste Handling Rules
06/12/2003   EPA ISSUES UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY IN ROME, GEORGIA
06/12/2003   EPA ISSUES UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY IN ROME, GEORGIA
06/12/2003   EPA to Review Cleanup Progress at Barkhamsted - New Hartford Landfill Superfund Site
06/12/2003   EPA Settles Storm Water Enforcement Cases With Two Massachusetts Developers
06/11/2003   EPA and Partners Advance Environmental Education for Urban and Disadvantaged Youth
06/11/2003   eCycling Comes to Temple University: Computer Recycling Collection Event June 14
06/11/2003   Oglala Sioux Tribe environmental director earns EPA 2003 Frank DeCouteau Award
06/11/2003   Progress to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Achieved by Climate Leaders Partnership- Voluntary Partnership Expands; Greater Emission Reductions Will Be Achieved
06/10/2003   EPA Administrator Events for Wednesday, June 11, 2003
06/10/2003   EPA Supports Pa. Pesticide Programs with $600,000
06/10/2003   EPA Supports Delaware Pesticide Programs with $322,310
06/10/2003   Maryland to Improve Environmental Management at 34 Prisons as Part of Jessup Prison Settlement - EPA Also Cites Mt. Olive Prison in West Virginia As Part of Ongoing Compliance Initiative
06/10/2003   EPA ADMINISTRATOR CHRISTIE WHITMAN HIGHLIGHTS INSTALLATION OF GEORGIA'S FIRST IDLEAIRE ADVANCED TRAVEL CENTER ELECTRIFICATION SYSTEM IN ATLANTA, GA
06/10/2003   EPA Releases Human Health Risk Assessment for GE Pittsfield / Housatonic River Site
06/09/2003   EPA Announces Results from Pioneer Mill Sampling
06/09/2003   U.S. EPA Approves California’s List of 679 Polluted Waters; Proposes Adding Five More Waterways to List for Clean Water Plans
06/09/2003   Conservation District director earns EPA Environmental Achievement Award
06/09/2003   Littleton Public School District to receive EPA Environmental Achievement Award
06/09/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF ITS DRAFT REPORT ON GROUNDWATER AT THE STAUFFER CHEMICAL SITE, TARPON SPRINGS, FLORIDA
06/06/2003   EPA, NASA Honor Shuttle Recovery Participants
06/06/2003   EPA, NASA honran a participantes en la recuperación del transbordador Columbia
06/06/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman and NJDEP Commissioner Campbell End Discharges of Sewage from Boats into Barnegat Bay
06/06/2003   EPA Annnounces Public Hearing on the Proposed Nonroad Diesel Rule
06/06/2003   U.S. Reaches Settlement with Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. on Clean Air Act Power Plants Initiative
06/05/2003   More Public Comments Solicited on Environment and Aging Agenda; Deadline Extended
06/05/2003   NASA Honors EPA Administrator, Regional Employees for Reocvery Work on Columbia Space Shuttle Crash
06/05/2003   North Carolina Oil Refinery President Sentenced in Oil Pollution/ Tax Evasion Case
06/05/2003   Ohio Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Pleads Guilty
06/05/2003   Alabama Gasoline Refiner Falsifies Clean Air Report
06/05/2003   EPA Penalizes Couple $9500 for Repeat Wetlands Violations
06/05/2003   EPA joins Virginia in new environmental partnership
06/05/2003   U.S. EPA Orders Calaveras County Water District to Remove Chemical From Drinking Water
06/05/2003   EPA Fines Dial Corporation for Chemical Export Violations
06/05/2003   Golden company earns membership in EPA's Performance Track program
06/05/2003   EPA cites five Colorado growers for failing to comply with agricultural worker protection regulation
06/05/2003   EPA CITA CINCO AGRICULTORES EN EL ESTADO DE COLORADO POR NO CUMPLIR CON LA REGLAMENTACION SOBRE LA PROTECCION DEL TRABAJADOR AGRICOLA
06/05/2003   EPA orders Rico mining company to pay for pollution cleanup
06/05/2003   NPS Intermountain Region director earns EPA Environmental Achievement Award
06/05/2003   EPA Improves Ability of Service and Repair Information for Vehicles with On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Systems
06/05/2003   EPA Cites Five Colorado Growers for Failing to Comply with Agricultural Worker Protection Regulation --Largest Worker Protection Standard Penalty in EPA History Proposed for Case Involving Over 200 Pesticide Safety Violations
06/04/2003   Robinson Township Municipal Authority receives a EPA grant
06/04/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES VEPCO COMMITMENT OF $1 MILLION TO REDUCE DIESEL EMISSIONS FROM FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL BUSES
06/04/2003   EPA awards $307,500 grant to Barbour County for sewer and drinking water lines
06/04/2003   Honesdale gets EPA grant to upgrade sewer system
06/04/2003   EPA's role in Double Cabin water shutdown
06/04/2003   EPA Releases Study that Shows Recommended Methods for Cleaning World Trade Center Dust Work
06/04/2003   EPA Releases List of Preliminary Candidate Sites for Sediment Processing/Transfer Facilities
06/04/2003   EPA Orders City of Brockton to Improve Wastewater Treatment Plant
06/04/2003   EPA Announces VEPCO Commitment of $1 Million to Reduce Diesel Emissions from Fairfax County School Buses
06/04/2003   States Increase Protection of Public Health by Issuing More Fish Consumption Advisories -- EPA Releases Annual National Listing of Fish and Wildlife Advisories; ‘Safe Eating Guidelines’ Increase 93 Percent
06/03/2003   Second Phase of Residential Lead Cleanups to Begin This Summer
06/03/2003   U.S. EPA Settles with Ventura Co. Company over Excessive Sewage Sludge Application in 1996 and 1997
06/03/2003   EPA applauds companies for voluntary cleanup in Commerce City
06/03/2003   Burlington County Shooting Range Adopts EPA’s Best Management Practices for Lead Shot; First County in State
06/03/2003   EPA Announces Public Meeting Regarding W.R. Grace Superfund Site in Acton, Mass.
06/02/2003   U.S. EPA Issues Violation Notice to Los Angeles Land Developer for Failing to Comply With Runoff Regulations
06/02/2003   EPA Fines Board of Caguas Community for Not Treating Drinking Water
06/02/2003   EPA to Honor New Hampshire Students Today for Environmental Art and Poetry
May
05/30/2003   EPA Presents Seattle With Climate Protection Award
05/30/2003   U.S. EPA Settles Air Pollution Case with Temecula Medical Equipment Sterilization Company
05/30/2003   GE Agrees to Pay $94,380 Penalty for Improperly Storing PCB Equipment in Pittsfield
05/30/2003   EPA To Review Cleanup Progress at Re-Solve, Inc. Superfund Site
05/30/2003   EPA Announces Significant Progress toward Protecting Nation’s Drinking Water Sources; 32,000 Assessments Completed- June 2-4 Washington, D.C. Conference to Highlight Source Water Protection Effort
05/29/2003   Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Clean Water Act Violation
05/29/2003   EPA Scientist Identify Metals as Possible Air Pollution Components that Exacerbates Asthma
05/29/2003   Pesticide Science Panel will Review Key Information on Herbicide Atrazine, Possible Amphibian Effects
05/29/2003   Framework for Cumulative Risk Assessment Released
05/29/2003   EPA To Join in Air Summit
05/29/2003   Agencies Release Draft Environmental Impact Statement To Improve Environmental Protection from Coal Mining Impacts
05/29/2003   EPA Orders Three Companies to Perform Cleanup Work At Westinghouse Electric Superfund Site In Sharon
05/29/2003   EPA applauds 147 companies for voluntary cleanup of abandoned Commerce City facility
05/29/2003   EPA holds public meetings on the new proposed cleanup plan for the Vasquez Blvd. and I-70 Superfund site.
05/29/2003   EPA Proposes $54,000 Fine Against Florence Company for Environmental Violations
05/29/2003   EPA Completes Temporary Cleanup Measures at Nuclear Metals Superfund Site
05/29/2003   Brownfields Redevelopment Priority at Federal Government Sites
05/29/2003   Agencies Release Draft Environmental Impact Statement To Improve Environmental Protection from Coal Mining Impacts
05/29/2003   Agencies Will Discuss Draft EIS About Mountaintop Mining/Valley Fills
05/28/2003   Renton Schools Earn EPA Energy Efficiency Award
05/28/2003   EPA Issues emergency order to Motiva Enterprises after sulfuric acid spill at Delaware City refinery
05/28/2003   U.S. EPA and California DTSC Give Green Light for Ballpark in West Covina
05/28/2003   EPA and General Electric Reach Draft Agreement on Next Steps in Hudson River Cleanup
05/23/2003   EPA study shows air quality violations in North Dakota and Montana protected areas
05/23/2003   Demolition Done, EPA Moves into Final Phases of Cleanup in Franklin Square
05/23/2003   EPA to Honor Rhode Island Students on May 27 for Environmental Art and Poetry
05/22/2003   Missouri Hog Farm Owner Admits to Negligent Sewage Discharge
05/22/2003   Proposal to Delist Methylethyl Ketone as Regulated Toxic Air Pollutant
05/22/2003   Alabama Man Arrested on Charges of Selling Counterfeit and Adulterated Pesticides
05/22/2003   EPA Strengthens Regional Haze Provisions for Western States and Eligible Indian Tribes; Effort will Improve Visibility in Western U.S.
05/22/2003   EPA To Oversee Asbestos Removal at North Ridge Estates
05/22/2003   Local Doylestown Resident Recognized for National Achievement
05/22/2003   Local South Jersey Resident Recognized for National Achievement
05/22/2003   U.S. EPA Settles Administrative Air Toxic Emissions Cases With Three Los Angeles-area Companies
05/22/2003   EPA Awards Water Security Training Grants
05/21/2003   EPA Begins Cleanup at a Metal-Plating Shop in Portland, Oregon
05/21/2003   Whitman, Proud of Accomplishments as She Prepares to Return Home to New Jersey, Resigns as Administrator of EPA, Effective June 27, 2003
05/21/2003   EPA Helps Fund Wastewater Infrastructure Project
05/21/2003   Whitman Proud of Accomplishments as She Prepares to Return Home to New Jersey Resigns as Administrator of EPA, Effective, June 27, 2003
05/21/2003   National Consumer Awareness Campaign Launched on Vermiculite Insulation Used in some Home Attics
05/20/2003   EPA Kicks Off Public Awareness Campaign for Vermiculite Attic Insulation which May Contain Asbestos
05/20/2003   U.S. and Guam Reach Agreement for Guam Waterworks Authority Violations
05/20/2003   EPA’s Pacific Southwest Office Embarks on Prime Time Outreach Effort for Environmental Messages
05/20/2003   EPA Fines Phoenix Company for Toxic Chemical Release Reporting Violations
05/20/2003   EPA Enters Agreement for Cleanup Study at the Vega Baja Solid Waste Disposal Superfund Site
05/19/2003   EPA to Resume Cleanup Work at Ithaca Gun Company Site This Week
05/19/2003   EPA Announces Creative Approaches for Helping Americans Recycle, Recover Energy, Minimize Waste and Revitalize the Landscape
05/19/2003   EPA, UPS and Daimlerchrysler Test Fuel Cell Vehicles for Real World Use on City Streets
05/16/2003   U.S. EPA Awards $200,000 to L.A. for Brownfields Job Training
05/16/2003   California Holds First Coastwide Water Quality Monitoring Event
05/16/2003   EPA Regional Chief Joins Mayor Driscoll and County Executive Pirro to Award $25,000 for Onondaga Lake Projects
05/16/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman and Governor Carcieri Visit Narrow River
05/16/2003   EPA Announces $2 Million in Environmental Job Training Grants
05/16/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Accepts Green Building Award For EPA Chelmsford Lab; Unveils Innovative Beaches Water Quality Testing Equipment
05/16/2003   EPA Awards $2 Million to Seven States for New Brownfield Grants in Ten Communities
05/15/2003   EPA Issues Warnings to Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Community Water Systems
05/15/2003   EPA Fines Circuit Board Manufacturer $20,000 for Failing to Notify Authorities After Chemical Release
05/14/2003   Proposal Outlines Implementation of More Protective National Air Quality Standards for Ground-Level Ozone
05/14/2003   Salt Lake City School District first to earn EPA Leadership Award
05/14/2003   EPA Proposes Performance Standards to Protect People's Health and the Environment During the Hudson River Cleanup
05/14/2003   Federal Executive Board Honors EPA Hero
05/14/2003   New Video Documents Two Native American Tribes Protecting Water Resources
05/14/2003   Veterans Hospitals Awarded for Superior Energy Performance
05/13/2003   Tips to Protect Wetlands
05/13/2003   EPA Fines U.S. Postal Service for Underground Fuel Tank Violations
05/13/2003   EPA and State of Massachusetts Launch Campaign to Boost Commuting Options
05/13/2003   EPA to Cleanup Debris After Fire Destroys Houlton Building
05/13/2003   Veterans Hospitals Awarded for Superior Energy Performance
05/12/2003   Construction contractors settle Clean Water Act violations at Fairfax County housing developments
05/12/2003   EPA Orders Cleanup Design For Montrose Site
05/12/2003   EPA Says Superfund Cleanup Complete at Skybel
05/09/2003   EPA Recognizes Buildings for Superior Energy Performance
05/09/2003   EPA Finalizes Changes to the Impact Hammeri Rule
05/09/2003   EPA Launches New Compliance Assistance Center for Auto Recyclers
05/09/2003   EPA Publishes Report on High-Performing and Cost-Effective Hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies
05/09/2003   Public Comment Sought Regarding Human Testing Data
05/09/2003   Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Refrigerant Certification Test Results
05/09/2003   EPA, Unocal Settle Clean Water Act Violations Company reported its violations to EPA, agrees to pay $370,000 penalty
05/09/2003   EPA Completes Lead Contamination Cleanup in Ford City Neighborhood
05/09/2003   EPA, Army Corps of Engineers and Massachusetts DEP to Hold Public Information Meeting on Shpack Landfill
05/08/2003   National Arbor Day Foundation Honors EPA’s Brownfields Program for its Restoration and Preservation Efforts
05/08/2003   Whitman Lauds Space Flight Center; First Federal Facility Using Landfill Gas as on Site Energy Source - Technology Utilized To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions While Producing Energy
05/07/2003   Whitman visits Innovative EPA lab in Support of Environmental Science Month
05/07/2003   U.S. EPA Orders Company in Thermal, Calif. to Immediately Cease Open Waste Burning
05/06/2003   Pfizer Joins Conestoga Watershed Improvement Project
05/06/2003   EPA Orders Developer to Restore Wetlands in Las Cucharillas and to Cease Further Construction of Industrial Park
05/06/2003   Whitman & NASA Administrator O’ Keefe to Unveil Groundbreaking Renewable Energy Source and NASA Facility
05/06/2003   Energy Efficient Homes Help Save Money and the Environment
05/06/2003   EPA Public Listening Session to Frame National Agenda on the Environment and the Aging - Public Participation Invited to Set Priorities for Research and Education
05/06/2003   EPA & NOAA Join Forces to Enhance and Extend Air Quality Forecasts - Nationwide Forecasting Model Will Assist State; Local Air Quality Forecasters; Effort Commemorates World Asthma Day
05/05/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Watershed Initiative Funds to Hanalei
05/05/2003   EPA orders 28 facilities to apply for biosolids permit
05/05/2003   Whiteman & Dept. of Commerce Undersecretary Bodman Will Launch Enhanced Air Quality Forecasting Systems
05/02/2003   EPA Announces Hospitals for a Healthy Environment Awards
05/02/2003   Man from Saipan Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Drinking Water Case
05/02/2003   Pennsylvania Landlord Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Lead Paint Notification Forms
05/02/2003   2003 Fuel Economy Trends Report Now Available on the EPA’s Website
05/02/2003   New Environmental Partnership with Industry Sectors
05/02/2003   EPA To Provide $1.7 Million to Pacific Northwest Watershed Efforts
05/02/2003   EPA and Baltimore Honor First Grads of Innovative Environmental Job Training Program
05/02/2003   Former Owner of Pennsylvania Textile Company Sentenced for Hazardous Waste Storage Violations
05/02/2003   Christina Watershed group selected for $1 million EPA grant
05/02/2003   Upper Tennessee River Watershed group selected to receive $800,000 EPA grant
05/02/2003   Dunkard watershed group selected for $800,000 EPA grant
05/02/2003   CO and MT watershed groups receive $1.6m from EPA
05/02/2003   MT and CO watershed groups receive $1.6m from EPA
05/02/2003   THE CUMBERLAND RIVER WATERSHED GROUP TO RECEIVE $600,000 EPA GRAN
05/02/2003   THREE SITES IN THE SOUTHEAST PROPOSED/FINALIZED FOR INCLUSION ON EPA'S SUPERFUND LIST
05/02/2003   EPA Announces $400,000 to Improve Water Quality in Charles River
05/02/2003   EPA Announces $800,000 to Improve Fish Habitat and Water Quality in Narragansett Bay
05/02/2003   EPA Awards $700,000 For Maine Watershed Program on Meduxnekeag River
05/02/2003   Woonasquatucket and Blackstone Rivers Win Pilot Award for EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers River Revitalization Project
05/02/2003   EPA Announces Environmental Justice Revitalization Projects
05/02/2003   Whiteman & Dept. of Commerce Undersecretary Bodman Will Launch Enhanced Air Quality Forecasting System
05/02/2003   Under New Land Revitalization Agenda; EPA Adds Seven Final; 14 Proposed Hazardous Waste Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List
05/02/2003   Whiteman Announces $15 Million for the Nation’s Watersheds
05/01/2003   EPA, Interior, Army, Agree to Work Together in Removing Health Risks at Tar Creek, Oklahoma Superfund Site
05/01/2003   Temple University Voluntarily Self-Audits and Discloses Environmental Violations at 10 Campuses - Self Disclosure Results from EPA’s Compliance Assistance Efforts with Colleges and Universities
05/01/2003   EPA Settles Environmental Violations with Delaware State University - Action Resulted from EPA’s Compliance Assistance Initiative with Colleges and Universities
05/01/2003   EPA Has Cited Marshall University for Environmental Violations
05/01/2003   EPA Proposes AMCO Chemical Site in Oakland for National Superfund Status
05/01/2003   EPA Takes Industrial Latex Site Off the National Priorities List
05/01/2003   Town of Peru , Maine Wins EPA Site Assessment Grant
05/01/2003   Lewiston to Make $150,000 Loan From Brownfields Fund
05/01/2003   St. Albans, VT Settles Chemical Risk Planning Case With EPA; Will Pay $10,000 Fine and Eliminate Chlorine Use at Wastewater Plant
05/01/2003   Press Conference Regarding Woonasquatucket/Blackstone Rivers to be held on Friday May 2
05/01/2003   EPA tendrá Vista Pública para los residentes de Holyoke para discutir Asuntos Ambientales
05/01/2003   EPA Begins Spring Work at Centredale Manor Restoration Project in Rhode Island
05/01/2003   Manchester, NH Realtor Pays $9,000 Penalty For Lead Paint Disclosure Violations
05/01/2003   Whiteman Announces Environmental Compliance Tool for Builders - Contractors Association Praised for 'Performance Track' Participation
April
04/30/2003   EPA Adds One Houston-Area Site to Federal Cleanup Priorities List, Proposes Two More
04/30/2003   EPA añade un sitio en el área de Houston a la lista federal de prioridades de limpieza, propone dos más
04/30/2003   68th Street Dump Re-Proposed to Superfund Hazardous Site List
04/30/2003   Contaminated Utah smelter site targeted for EPA cleanup
04/30/2003   EPA to help dedicate first tribal wind turbine
04/30/2003   EPA Adds Pesticide Warehouse III Site in Manati to the Superfund National Priorities List
04/30/2003   EPA Adds Woodbrook Road Dump Site in New Jersey to the Superfund National Priorities List
04/30/2003   EPA Proposes Three More New Jersey Sites for the Superfund National Priorities List
04/30/2003   EPA ADMINISTRATOR CHRISTIE WHITMAN TOURS "WASTE TO ENERGY" PROJECT AT THE BMW MANUFACTURING CORPORATION IN GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
04/30/2003   Summer Smog Season Begins Tomorrow; EPA to Provide Free Forecasts and Real-Time Tracking
04/30/2003   EPA Proposes Troy Mills to Superfund List
04/30/2003   National "Ozone Season" Begins with Warmer Weather - Whitman Says EPA Efforts Result in Cleaner Air, Comments on American Lung Association Report
04/30/2003   2003 EPA Science Forum - "Partnering to Protect Human Health and the Environment"
04/29/2003   EPA Completes Major Initiative to Help Recover Threatened and Endangered Salmon & Trout in the Pacific Northwest
04/29/2003   EPA Grant to Benefit Delaware’s Wetlands
04/29/2003   U.S. EPA Issues Order to Rancho Cucamonga Trucking Company to Comply With Stormwater Regulations
04/29/2003   Most public water systems in compliance
04/29/2003   EPA to Hold Public Meeting for Holyoke Residents to Discuss Environmental Concerns
04/29/2003   EPA Conference on Market Mechanisms and Incentives for Environmental Policy -- May 1 - 2, 2003
04/29/2003   Presidental Advisory Group Develops Recommendations to Improve Environment on U.S.-Mexico Border
04/29/2003   U.S. Announces Major Clean Air Act Settlement with Wisconsin Electric Power Co. - Company Agrees to Reduce More Than 105,000 Tons of Pollutants Annually
04/28/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING THE BARBER ORCHARD SUPERFUND SITE IN WAYNESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
04/28/2003   Mansfield Company Pays $5,500 For Labeling Error on Algae Treatment Devices
04/26/2003   Correcting the Record: EPA’s Role in Homeland Security; Enforcement and Personal Protection
04/25/2003   York, Pa. Landlord Pleads Guilty To Submitting Forged Lead Paint Disclosure Forms
04/25/2003   Marlton Man Wins Top EPA Award
04/25/2003   U.S. EPA, Norman Fox and Co. Settle Case for $29,707
04/24/2003   EPA Leads International Partnership on the Role of Science in Sustainable Development
04/24/2003   Taiwanese Company and Ship Engineer Plead Guilty in Ocean Dumping Case
04/24/2003   Former Water Superintendent Pleads Guilty to False Statements and Illegal Wastewater Discharge
04/24/2003   Pilot Program Examines Modifications for Pesticide Emergency Exemptions
04/24/2003   Transport Company Sentenced for Illegal Mississippi River Dumping in Louisiana
04/24/2003   Taiwanese Company and Ship Engineer Plead Guilty in Ocean Dumping Case
04/24/2003   EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in New York
04/24/2003   EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in New Jersey
04/24/2003   EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in U.S. Virgin Islands
04/24/2003   EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in Puerto Rico
04/24/2003   EPA Proposes Plan for Continued Community Involvement in the Design and Cleanup of the Hudson River
04/24/2003   EPA to Hold Public Informational Meeting to Discuss Cleanup of the Bristol Franklin Street Site in Bristol, Connecticut
04/24/2003   Boost for "E-Cycling" at Collection Events Held Nationwide During Earth Week
04/23/2003   Biotech Crop Testing in Hawai'i Yields Satisfactory Results
04/23/2003   EPA Switches to Pollution-Free Wind Power for New York City Offices
04/22/2003   EPA to Honor Fresno Bee on Earth Day
04/22/2003   EPA, OMG settle hazardous waste case
04/22/2003   EPA Administrator Announces Grants to Educate Kids, Increase Public Awareness and Improve New York/New Jersey Harbor Estuary
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing 17 from Massachusetts With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing Four from Connecticut With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing Seven from New Hampshire With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing Seven from Vermont With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing Four from Rhode Island With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   EPA Recognizes 35 New England Facilities at Earth Day Ceremony in Boston
04/22/2003   EPA Celebrates Earth Day by Recognizing Eight from Maine With Environmental Merit Awards
04/22/2003   Whitman Honors Individuals and Organizations for Actions to Protect Climate and Stratospheric Ozone - Lifetime Achievement Award Bestowed For First Time
04/22/2003   National EPA Initiative Goes Beyond Cleanup and Focuses on Returning Sites Back to Productive Reuse for Communities
04/22/2003   Earth Day Highlighted by EPA Administrator Whitman Online
04/21/2003   EPA selects Elizabeth River for Urban Rivers Project
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor Five Hawai'i Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA To Honor 44 Western Environmental Heroes
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor 19 Northern California Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor Four Pacific Islands Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   City of Los Angeles Admits Liability in Thousands of Sewer Spill Incidents Since 1994
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor 14 Southern California Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor Five Arizona Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor Three Nevada Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA to Honor Two San Diego Environmental Heros
04/21/2003   EPA recognizes Earth Day Champions
04/21/2003   EPA Recognizes 11 New England Health Care Facilities For Environmental Efforts
04/21/2003   EPA And U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Revitalize and Restore the Anacostia River through Pilot Project
04/21/2003   "No Child left Behind" - President Extends Executive Order for Task Force on Environmental Risks to Children
04/21/2003   U.S. Announces Largest Clean Air Act Settlement with Utility - VEPCO Agrees To Spend $1.2 Billion To Clean Up Power Plants
04/21/2003   Press Conference Cancelled on Clean Air Act Settlement
04/18/2003   EPA Revises Hazardous Waste Mixture Rule
04/18/2003   EPA Observes National Environmental Crimes Prevention Week; April 13-19
04/18/2003   EPA and Greenbiz.com Announce New Best Environmental Practices Database
04/18/2003   Link between Levels of Lead in Blood and Delayed Puberty in Gilfs Described in Research
04/18/2003   EPA Request Grant Proposals to Retrofit Diesel Vehicles
04/18/2003   Fomer Company Vice President Convicted of Conspiring to Falsify Data on Millions of Gallons of Regormulated Gasoline
04/18/2003   Storm-water Management Workshops for Construction Industry
04/18/2003   Administrator Whitman to Announce Largest Clean Air Act Settlement
04/18/2003   EPA Request Grant Proposals to Retrofit Diesel Vehicles
04/18/2003   Administrator Whitman Rides to Support Commuter Choice Program and Announces Grant to Restore Anacostia River
04/17/2003   EPA cites two Pa. concrete companies for storm water violations
04/17/2003   EPA to Clean Up Diesel Emissions and Protect Public Health; Whitman Details Stringent New Standards to Reduce Pollution from Nonroad Diesel Engines During Visit to New Jersey
04/17/2003   EPA Announces Cleanup Plan for Contaminated Soil and Ground Water at Central Islip Superfund Site
04/17/2003   EPA Issues Complaint Against C.W. Post College for Hazardous Waste Violations; Fine Totals $112,310
04/17/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Visits Portland School to Tout ‘Clean' School Buses
04/16/2003   EPA Orders Diaz Chemical to Address Problems at Its Facility
04/16/2003   EPA Releases Best Practices Guide on Industrial Waste
04/15/2003   U.S. Enters into Settlement with RSR Corp. to Clean Up West Dallas Lead Site
04/15/2003   U.S., Pa. Settle Clean Water Act Case Against Bradford Sanitary Authority to End Raw Sewage Discharges
04/15/2003   EPA Fines Oakland Glass Maker $200,000 for Air Violations
04/15/2003   EPA RECOGNIZES 4 COMMUNITIES IN THE SOUTHEAST AS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS
04/15/2003   EPA and NH DES to Hold Informational Meeting for Mohawk Tannery Site
04/15/2003   EPA and NH DES to Review Cleanup Progress at the Kearsarge Metallurgical Corporation Superfund Site
04/15/2003   Whitman Recognizes Organizations for Outstanding Contributions to the Environment
04/15/2003   Bush Administration Proposes Dramatic Reductions of Pollution from NonRoad Diesel Engines
04/15/2003   Whitman to Announce Unprecedented Initiative for Reducing Pollution from NonRoad Diesel Engines
04/14/2003   Southern Insulation, Inc. Settles EPA Asbestos Reporting Case
04/14/2003   EPA Cites Realtors for Wetlands Violations in Meadville
04/14/2003   EPA Closure Deadline for Large Capacity Cesspools in Hawai'i
04/14/2003   EPA Announces Expanded Cleanup Plan for Oyster Bay Superfund Site
04/14/2003   EPA AWARDS HEALTH CHOICE NETWORK A GRANT FOR ASTHMA EDUCATION
04/14/2003   EPA AWARDS HEALTH CHOICE NETWORK A GRANT FOR ASTHMA EDUCATION
04/14/2003   EPA Announces $1.1 Million For Beach Monitoring in New England
04/14/2003   Bush Administration Launches On-Line Environmental Stewardship Events and Service Opportunities for Earth Day
04/14/2003   EPA Voluntary Guidelines Aid City and Country Septic System Management
04/14/2003   EPA Intensifies Scientific Investigation of a Chemical Processing Aid
04/11/2003   Administrator Whitman Joins the Navy League in Groundbreaking for First Green Building in Arlington County
04/11/2003   Cowboy Oil in Pocatello Receives $118,291 Complaint For Underground Storage Tank Violations
04/11/2003   Raymark: EPA to Sample Groundwater
04/11/2003   Administrator Whitman Asks Americans to Take Smoke-Free Pledge
04/10/2003   EPA Anounces Rule to Reduce Diesel Emissions on Farms
04/10/2003   New EPA National Initiative Promotes Reuse, Economic Revitalization in Superfund, other Wastes Cleanup Programs
04/10/2003   Colorado Radiator Shop Owner Charged with Violating State Hazardous Waste Laws
04/10/2003   Louisiana Corporation Sentenced to Largest Clean Air Fine in Louisiana History
04/10/2003   Louisiana Enviromental Cleanup Company and its President Indicted on Three Counts of Mail Fraud
04/10/2003   Colorado Man Sentenced to 33 Month in Prision after Violating Probabtion for Clean Water Act Sentence
04/10/2003   EPA Announces Rule to Reduce Diesel Emissions on Farms
04/10/2003   Urban Study Confirms Trees are Cool: Trees are Cost-Effective and Pleasant Way to Cool Our Cities
04/10/2003   New Victory Theater in Times Square Wins Energy Award from EPA Administrator Christie Whitman
04/10/2003   EPA Recognizes Puerto Rico Drinking Water Alliance for Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Justice
04/09/2003   EPA reaches consent agreement with Perdue Farms
04/09/2003   Rocky Mountain Steel Mills and EPA Settle Clean Air Act Claims
04/09/2003   Federal; Multi-state Deal Secures Significant Air Pollution Reductions from Industrial Giant Archer Daniels Midland
04/09/2003   U. S. Announces Clean Air Act Coal-fired Power Plant Settlement with Alcoa - Settlement Will Reduce Nitrogen Oxide and Sulfur Dioxide Emissions from Facility by More than 90 Percent
04/09/2003   Administrator Whitman Launches National Initiative to Promote Land Reuse and Redevelopment -- Expanding the Brownfields Program to all Cleanup Programs
04/09/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Honors National Environmental Performance Track Members - EPA program encourages voluntary "beyond compliance" environmental stewardship
04/08/2003   U.S. Chrome Settles Air and Hazardous Waste Violations at Norristown, Pa. Plant
04/08/2003   Exelon Generation Co. Settles Clean Air Act Violations at Philadelphia Plant
04/08/2003   U.S. EPA Makes Grant Funds Available for Protection of American Samoa's Beaches
04/08/2003   U.S. EPA Makes Grant Funds Available for Protection of Hawai'i Beaches
04/08/2003   U.S. EPA Makes Grant Funds Available for Protection of CNMI Beaches
04/08/2003   U.S. EPA Makes Grant Funds Available for Protection of Guam Beaches
04/08/2003   U.S. EPA Makes Grant Money Available for Protection of California’s Beaches
04/08/2003   EPA Agreement Launches Full-Scale Investigation of Contamination at Luis Muñoz Marin International Airport in Puerto Rico
04/08/2003   EPA Presents USTfields Cleanup Grant in Hudson County
04/08/2003   Whitman to Announce Major Clean Air Act Enforcement Cases
04/08/2003   New EPA Initiative Aims to Improve Coordination; Consistency among Superfund; RCRA; Underground Storage Tank Programs; Better Communicate Cleanup Results to Public
04/07/2003   The Bush Administration Reduces Children's Exposure to Diesal School Bus Emissions
04/07/2003   EPA to Expand and Strengthen Sewage Sludge Research; Programs
04/07/2003   EPA honra a una instalación de Arkansas como un Colaborador en el Agua Limpia
04/07/2003   EPA honra a Colaboradores en el Agua Limpia para el Siglo 21
04/07/2003   eCycling Comes to Bethesda: Computer Recycling Collection Event April 12
04/07/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Launches National Partnership at Wissahickon High School to Reduce School Bus Pollution - Wissahickon Schools Receives $250,000 to Retrofit Diesel-powered School Buses
04/07/2003   EPA Orders Paradise, CA Pest Control Company to Stop Selling Illegal Insecticide
04/07/2003   Union Pacific Pays $125,000 for Santa Barbara County Wetlands Violations
04/07/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE VICKSBURG CHEMICAL COMPANY REMOVAL SITE, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI
04/07/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE STARMET CMI REMOVAL SITE, BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA
04/07/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE FERNANDEZ MINK OIL DRUMS (VERONA) REMOVAL SITE, LEE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
04/07/2003   EPA Approves Rhode Island's Plan for Complying With Air Pollution Standards
04/07/2003   EPA Begins $900,000 Cleanup of Metal-Plating Shop in Merrimac, Mass.
04/04/2003   Ohio Man and His Company Sentenced for Water Violations
04/04/2003   New U.S.-Mexico Border Plan Released
04/04/2003   EPA Offers $5,000 to $50,000 Healthy Community Grants in New England; Deadline for One-Page Proposals is April 25, 2003
04/04/2003   Clean School Bus USA Summit -- The Bush Administration Makes Clean School Buses a Priority
04/04/2003   Whitman Announces $10 Million for States to Protect Public Health at Beaches
04/04/2003   EPA Issues Guidelines for Water Utilities on Guarding Against Terrorist and Security Threats
04/04/2003   New U.S.-Mexico Border Plan Released; Innovative Environmental Improvements Envisioned -- 10 states, U.S. tribes involved in plan
04/03/2003   EPA Levies $76,000 Penalty Against Energy for Hanford Cleanup Failure
04/03/2003   EPA ACTS TO PROTECT HUMAN SAFETY AND THE TAMPA BAY ECOSYSTEM
04/03/2003   EPA New England Shows Off New Mobile Command Post for Emergency Responses
04/03/2003   First EPA Aging Initiative Public Listening Session Draws Strong Participation from Tampa's Senior Community
04/02/2003   EPA ADMINISTRATOR CHRISTIE WHITMAN TO VISIT MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
04/02/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC LISTENING SESSION TO FRAME NATIONAL AGENDA ON ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO THE HEALTH OF OLDER PERSONS
04/02/2003   EPA ADMINISTRATOR CHRISTIE WHITMAN TO VISIT BRANDON SENIOR CENTER IN BRANDON, FLORIDA
04/02/2003   EPA Unveils Emergency Response Vehicle
04/02/2003   U.S.-Mexico Border Environmental Plan to be Signed in Tijuana -- 10 states, U.S. tribes involved in plan
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Clean Water Partners for the 21st Century
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Arkansas Facility as Clean Water Partner
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Fairfax County, Va. for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Town of Amherst, Va. for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes D.C. Department of Health for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Hampton Roads Sanitation District for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Philadelphia Water Department for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Alexandria Sanitation Authority For ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Patuxent Resevoirs Watershed Committee for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Recognizes Cumberland for ‘Extraordinary Actions’ to Protect Watershed
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Five Northern California Water Agencies Today in National Ceremony
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Three Southern California Water Agencies Today in National Ceremony
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Two Arizona Water Agencies Today in National Ceremony
04/01/2003   Extraordinary Efforts to Protect Watersheds by Three NJ Municipalities Earn Honors from EPA; Groups in Passaic County, Atlantic County and South Bound Brook are "Clean Water Partners"
04/01/2003   EPA Proposes to End Discharges of Sewage from Boats into Barnegat Bay
04/01/2003   Extraordinary Efforts to Protect Watersheds by Four NY Municipalities Earn Honors from EPA; Groups in Rochester Area, Lake George and Nassau County are “Clean Water Partners”
04/01/2003   EPA HONORS CLEAN WATER PARTNERS FOR THE 21st CENTURY SIXTEEN HONORED IN THE SOUTHEAST
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Town of Narragansett, RI for Clean Water Actions
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Town of Portage Lake, Maine for Clean Water Actions
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Auburn Water District for Clean Water Actions
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Norwalk River Watershed Initiative for Clean Water Actions
04/01/2003   U.S. Reaches Landmark Settlement with Colonial Pipeline for Oil Spills in Five States -- $34 Million Civil Penalty Is the Largest Paid by a Company in EPA History
04/01/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Honors National Environmental Performance Track Memebers
04/01/2003   EPA Honors Clean Water Partners for the 21st Centurty
March
03/31/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Grant to Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
03/31/2003   EPA Region 2 Rolls Out Mobile Analytical Lab; Brownfields Grant Recipients Benefit from Rapid No-Cost Results
03/28/2003   EPA Gives Lathrop $523,000 for New Water Well
03/28/2003   EPA Proposes Final Cleanup Plan for Del Monte Superfund Site, Public Meeting in Wahiawa on April 2
03/28/2003   EPA Proposes Final Cleanup Plan for Del Monte Superfund Site, Public Meeting in Wahiawa on April 2
03/28/2003   EPA and DOJ File Complaint Against New Bedford Boat Owner
03/27/2003   Virginia Wastewater Treatment Operators Indicted for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/27/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Announces Partnership with Shonda Schilling of the SHADE Foundation & Arizona Department of Health to Help Prevent Skin Cancer and Promote Sun Safety in Arizona
03/26/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Announces Partnership with Shonda Schilling of the Shade Foundation and Arizona Department of Health to Help Prevent Skin Cancer and Promote Sun Safety in Arizona
03/26/2003   Whitman Appoints New Members to the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT)
03/26/2003   Florida Woman Sentenced in Michigan on Hazardous Waste Charges
03/26/2003   Wisconsin Man Sentenced for Illegal Chemical Weapon Possession
03/26/2003   Indiana Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Indicted
03/26/2003   Florida Man Indicted for Falsifying Engine Emissions Tests
03/26/2003   Former Demolition Crew Leader Convicted of Dumping Asbestos into the Sea
03/26/2003   Plaza Fuel, Inc. Settles Alleged Fuel Storage Tank Violations at New Castle, Delaware Truck Stop
03/26/2003   All Cleanup Systems in Place and Working at Sag Harbor Superfund Site
03/26/2003   EPA Grants $8 Million to NH for Drinking Water Programs
03/26/2003   EPA Announces Program to Fund Water Security Training for Medium-Sized Community Water Systems
03/26/2003   Annual Allowance Auction for Air Emissions Shows Continued Progress of Innovative Acid Rain Program
03/25/2003   Administrator Whitman Commends Local Los Angeles Companies for Energy- Saving Partnership with EPA
03/25/2003   Administrator Whitman Commends Local Los Angeles Companies for Energy-Saving Partnership with EPA
03/25/2003   EPA-Funded Kea'au Recycling and Reuse Center to Open
03/25/2003   EPA Presents Awards for Work on Improving Air Quality in New Jersey
03/25/2003   EPA Reaches Agreement with Olympia Nominee Trust to Cleanup Contaminated Soil at Wells G and H Site
03/25/2003   EPA Public Listening Session to Frame National Agenda on the Environment and the Aging -- Public Participation Invited to Set Priorities for Research and Education
03/25/2003   EPA Honors Clean Water Partners for the 21st Century
03/24/2003   EPA Gives Havasupai Tribe $180,000
03/24/2003   EPA Finalizes Water Quality Plans for Malibu Creek Pollution
03/24/2003   Facilities in Andover Mass. and Bucksport Maine Join EPA's National Performance Track Deadline for New Applications April 30
03/24/2003   EPA New England Announces Strong Enforcement Results for 2002
03/21/2003   EPA, Environment Canada: Persistent Pollutants In Great Lakes Are Down
03/20/2003   Biodiversity Protection Plan Proposed; Comments Solicited
03/20/2003   Utah Medical Waste Firm Owner Charged with Illegal Discharge to City Sewers
03/20/2003   EPA Working to Find Solutions on Perchlorate
03/20/2003   EPA Launches 1- 866 - EPA - Aged to Promote Public Participation in Aging Initiative
03/20/2003   EPA Announces Electronics Recycling Drop-Off Event for Mid-Atlantic Government Employees
03/20/2003   EPA Honors Ecology for Agricultural Burning Efforts
03/20/2003   EPA Administrator Honors Scholarship Program that Promotes Air Pollution Reduction Research
03/20/2003   EPA Administrator Honors DuPont and DaimlerChrysler for Joint Air Quality Improvement Project - EPA’s Innovative Flexible Permit Motivated the Two Companies to Create a New Emission-Reduction Technology
03/20/2003   Performance Track Members are Selected in the U.S. EPA's Pacific Southwest Region; 37 Companies Join the Program Nationwide
03/20/2003   FORSYTH COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT RECEIVES CLEAN AIR EXCELLENCE AWARD
03/20/2003   JEFFERSON COUNTY'S LAWN CARE FOR CLEANER AIR PROGRAM RECEIVES CLEAN AIR EXCELLENCE AWARD
03/20/2003   ORLANDO BIKEWAYS PROGRAM RECEIVES CLEAN AIR EXCELLENCE AWARD
03/20/2003   EPA Orders Cleanup Studies at Waterbury Superfund Site
03/20/2003   Administrator Whitman Recognizes Organizations for their Nationwide Leadership to Improve Air Quality
03/20/2003   Finalizes Voluntary Cancellation of Virtually all Residential Uses of CCA- Treated Wood
03/19/2003   PRASA to Pay $1 Million Fine and Fund Drinking Water Improvements in Low-Income Communities; U.S. Reaches Agreement with Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority to End Illegal Discharges of Raw Sewage
03/19/2003   EPA and VT DEC Announce Emergency Actions to Stabilize Tailing Pile in Vermont
03/19/2003   EPA to Hold Public Information Meeting on the Callahan Mine Superfund Site in Brooksville, Maine
03/19/2003   EPA To Fight Fires And Test Air Quality At Landfills in Johnston, R.I
03/19/2003   EPA To Fight Fires And Test Air Quality At Landfills in Johnston, R.I.
03/19/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Will Honor Citizen, Industry, and Government Groups for Efforts to Improve Air
03/18/2003   EPA Orders Charlton, Mass. Facility to Cease Wastewater Discharges
03/17/2003   Richard E. Greene Appointed EPA Region 6 Administrator
03/17/2003   Richard E. Greene nombrado Administrador de Región 6 de la EPA
03/17/2003   EPA issues discharge permit for Washington Aqueduct
03/17/2003   Federal Government and Private Industry initiate Joint Landmark Approach to Superfund Cleanup
03/17/2003   EPA Plans to Recognize Revisions in the Hazardous Waste Program in Virginia
03/17/2003   EPA Gives $150,000 Grant to Erie County for Asthma Education
03/14/2003   EPA SELECTS 8 NEW MEMBERS IN THE SOUTHEAST FOR PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE TRACK PROGRAM
03/13/2003   EPA Proposes Penalty for Repeat Wetlands Offender
03/13/2003   Final Withdrawal of 2000 TMDL Takes Effect; Existing Rules Make Progress Cleaning Up Impaired Wates
03/13/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman Says Small Businesses Work to Better Environment
03/12/2003   EPA to Sponsor Small Business Innovation Research Workshops
03/12/2003   National Poison Prevention Week Stresses Community Involvement
03/12/2003   Oregon Mobile Home Parks Earn EPA Drinking Water Complaints
03/12/2003   eCycling Comes to Lindenwold: Computer Recycling Collection Event March 22
03/12/2003   U.S. EPA Announces Agreement for Cleanup of Santa Fe Springs Superfund Site
03/12/2003   EPA Presents Energy Star Small Business Award to Ontario, N.Y. Plastics Company
03/12/2003   EPA Seeks $1 Million Fine for Pesticide Violations by Rhode Island Company
03/12/2003   Administrator Whitman Will Honor Citizen, Industry, and Government Groups for Efforts to Improve Air Quality
03/12/2003   Administrator Christine Whitman Highlights EPA Support of Nation's Small Businesses
03/11/2003   Maryland Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Sentenced for Clean Water Act Sampling Violation
03/11/2003   U.S. Announces Clean Air Agreement with Lion Oil -- Petroleum Refiner To Significantly Reduce Harmful Air Emissions
03/10/2003   EPA Announces Public Hearings on Proposed New Source Review Reforms
03/10/2003   EPA Administrator Declare March as Small Business Month
03/10/2003   EPA Approves Two Phoenix PCB Waste Storage Facilities
03/10/2003   EPA Sets the Rule for PCBs in Dredged Material; Bioaccumulation of 113 Parts per Billion is Now the Maximum Permitted
03/10/2003   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING REGARDING THE WARD TRANSFORMER SITE IN RALEIGH, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
03/09/2003   U.S. Enters into Settlement for Re-Solve, Inc. Superfund Site
03/07/2003   U.S. EPA and Lockheed Martin Settle Pollution Cleanup Case in the San Fernando Valley
03/07/2003   U.S. EPA and SWRCB Complete Multi-Agency Study of Waters off Southern California
03/07/2003   Fitchburg: Air Monitoring at Cleanup Site Found No Asbestos Contamination
03/07/2003   Report Demonstrates Nitrogen Oxides Emission Trading Program Achieves 60 Percent Reduction of Emissions in Northeastern States
03/07/2003   U. S. Settles Clean Air Case against Toyota -- Toyota Will Convert School Buses to Run Cleaner As Part of Settlement
03/06/2003   EPA Awards $4 Million in Mercury Research Grants
03/06/2003   Dry Cleaning Supply Business Owner Faces Charges of Illegal Hazardous Waste Transport and Disposal
03/06/2003   EPA Selects 37 New Members for Performance Track Program
03/06/2003   Texas and Mexican Men Arrested on Charges of Illegal Importation of Hazardous Waste into the U.S.
03/06/2003   St. Louis Area Men Indicted and Arrested for Failure to Disclose Lead Paint
03/06/2003   EPA Co- Sponsors Clean Air Workshop with the Greater Houston Partnership
03/06/2003   Portland Landlord Cited for Serious Violations of Federal Lead Rules
03/06/2003   University of Washington to Study Asia to America Mercury Migration
03/06/2003   Two Pacific Northwest Companies Join Environmental Performance Track
03/06/2003   EPA recognizes Environmental Justice projects
03/06/2003   EPA recognizes Northeast Denver Environmental Initiative
03/06/2003   EPA Grants Waiver to Aguadilla Wastewater Treatment Plant
03/06/2003   EPA Awards $85,000 Grant to Support Pollution Trading Project on Long Island Sound
03/06/2003   Safe Management of Gas Stations and other Facilities with Underground Storage Tanks Subject of EPA Conference in San Francisco
03/05/2003   EPA Responds to State and Local Request for Cleanup Assistance in Glenns Ferry, ID.
03/04/2003   EPA Amdinistrator Whitman and Secretary of Interior Gale Norton Comment on NAS Report on Alaska's North Slope
03/04/2003   Idaho’s Water Quality Criteria for the South Fork Coeur d’Alene River Approved by EPA
03/04/2003   Alaska Railroad Corporation Agrees to Pay EPA $150,000 to Settle Fuel Spill Complaint Near Canyon, Alaska
03/04/2003   Inspiring Visitors to Create Trails of Wonder in Their Own Backyards
03/04/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Funds to Four Organizations for Coral Reef
03/04/2003   EPA Cites Marriott Resort For Underground Fuel Tank Violations on Guam
03/04/2003   U.S. EPA Cites Commonwealth Health Center For Underground Fuel Tank Violations in Saipan
03/04/2003   CT Company to Pay $229,874 Penalty for Air Violations at Adams, MA Facility; Settlement Includes Retirement of Pollution Credits
03/03/2003   New EPA Website Supports National Agenda on Environment and the Aging -- EPA Launches www.epa.gov/aging to Heighten Public Participation
03/03/2003   EPA Provides Tools to City and County Public Health Officials to Improve Septic System Management -- Local Education Key to Stopping Pollution from Septic Tanks
03/03/2003   U.S. Lodges Consent Decrees at the Thea Foss Superfund Site
03/03/2003   EPA to Perform Maintenance on 22nd Street
03/03/2003   EPA Proposes to Remove Portion of Tempe, Ariz. Site From Superfund List, Seeks Public Comment
03/03/2003   U.S. EPA Hosts Enforcement Conference in Honolulu and Opens New Pacific Rim Resource Center
03/03/2003   EPA Signs Agreement with GM for Site Cleanup
03/03/2003   Whitman Enacts Measures for Continued Reductions in Toxic Air Emissions -- Agency On Track To Implement Additional Standards
03/03/2003   EPA Seeks to Update Guideline for Cancer Risk Assessment -- Agency Bases Draft Guideline Revisions On Both Public Health Protectiveness and Scientific Soundness Draft Supplemental Guidance on Risks from Early-life Exposure Also Issued
February
02/28/2003   EPA and EPD INVESTIGATE ATLANTA's NON-COMPLIANCE WITH CONSENT DECREE
02/28/2003   EPA and EPD INVESTIGATE ATLANTA's NON-COMPLIANCE WITH CONSENT DECREE
02/27/2003   Texas and Mexican Men Arrested on Charges of Illegal Importation of Hazardous Waste into the U.S.
02/27/2003   Dry Cleaning Supply Business Owner Faces Charges of Illegal Hazardous Waste Transport and Disposal
02/27/2003   St. Louis Area Men Indicted and Arrested for Failure to Disclose Lead Paint
02/27/2003   Eleven Companies Voluntarily Reported and Corrected Environmental Violations - $1.4 Million in Penalties Waived
02/27/2003   EPA, New Jersey DEP and Marine Industry Leaders Sign Agreement Promoting Cleaner Outboard Engines on Jersey Shores; Low-Polluting Boat Engines Reduce Air Emissions by 75 Percent
02/27/2003   EPA Proposes $358,000 Penalty Against Fitchburg State College for Waste Violations
02/27/2003   Public Comment Period Extended by 30 Days on Draft Exposure and Human Health Evaluation of Airborne Pollution from the World Trade Center Disaster
02/27/2003   Statement of EPA Administrator Christie Whitman on Introduction of Clear Skies Legislation
02/26/2003   EPA Emergency Response assists in Space Shuttle Columbia debris recovery
02/25/2003   U.S. Court Upholds EPA Drinking Water Standard
02/25/2003   Walk The Trails of Wonder That You Can Create in Your Own Backyard - Visit EPA’s 2003 Philadelphia Flower Show Exhibit
02/25/2003   EPA Offers Free Workshop to Small Businesses on How to Get Technology Funds
02/25/2003   EPA responds to Argus Leader editorial
02/25/2003   EPA, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HOST CHILDHOOD ASTHMA SUMMIT IN TAMPA, FL
02/25/2003   EPA Fines Manchester, NH Realtor for Failure to Disclose Lead Paint Hazards
02/25/2003   New Corn Pest Control Approved by EPA Can Lead to Reduced Pesticide Use-- Non-Chemical Alternative To Conventional Insecticides For Control Of Corn Rootworm
02/24/2003   EPA Fines Garden & Pet Product Supplier $69,000 for Failing to Notify Authorities of a Hazardous Release
02/24/2003   EPA ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE VC CHEMICAL REMOVAL SITE, AUGUSTA, RICHMOND COUNTY, GEORGIA
02/24/2003   EPA Issues Second Report on Treds in Protecting Children's Health --Shows Good News in Blood Lead Levels and Secondhand Smoke Exposure
02/21/2003   University of Washington to Spend $135,769 for CFCs Violations
02/21/2003   Conference to Highlight New Tool for Predicting Environmental and Human Health Impacts
02/20/2003   Four Maine Communities Honored for Wastewater Treatment
02/20/2003   Two Vermont Towns Honored for Wastewater Treatment
02/20/2003   New Canaan, Conn. Honored for Wastewater Treatment
02/20/2003   South Kingston, R.I. Honored for Wastewater Treatment
02/20/2003   Two N.H. Municipalities Honored for Wastewater Treatment
02/19/2003   EPA Grant Awarded to City of Lancaster Grant to Increase Children’s Health Protection and Reduce Exposure to Lead
02/19/2003   Phelps Dodge to Pay $105,000 to Settle Water Pollution Violations
02/19/2003   EPA awards grant supporting research and education for the Missouri River
02/19/2003   United States and State of New York Announce Settlement of Civil Environmental Case Involving Hundreds of Underground Storage Tanks in the New York City Area
02/19/2003   EPA Proposes $68,000 Fine Against Belmont Metal Plating Facility for Hazardous Waste Violations After Fire
02/18/2003   West Coast Cleaning and Preservation To Pay $60,000 for Used Oil Violations on Oahu
02/14/2003   Vermont Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Removing Asbestos in Connecticut
02/14/2003   Two Men Charged with Illegal Asbestos Removal in St. Thomas
02/14/2003   Clean Water Violations Committed by South Carolina Company and Goldman
02/14/2003   Nearly $32 Million In Settlements Reached To Aid In Cleanup At California Superfund Site
02/14/2003   EPA Honors Clean Water Partners for the 21st Century
02/14/2003   Finalizes Metal Products and Machinery Clean Water Rule
02/13/2003   EPA Expands Public Input for New Source Review Program
02/13/2003   EPA Calls on Calif. to Remove Agricultural Exemption from State Law
02/13/2003   EPA Recognizes K. Hovnanian for Its Commitment to Building Energy Efficient Homes
02/13/2003   EPA Selects Charles River Watershed Association for Innovative Water Trading Project
02/13/2003   Lowe's Home Centers Agrees to Pay $137,500 Fine to Settle EPA Complaint in MA; Case is Part of EPA Push to Improve Compliance with Stormwater Regulations
02/12/2003   EPA SETTLES WITH THE CITY OF DALTON, GEORGIA FOR CLEAN WATER ACT VIOLATIONS
02/12/2003   Bush Administration Launches "Climate VISION"
02/11/2003   Shuttle Material Not Present in Drinking Water
02/11/2003   Bush Administration Issues First Certification of a Fuel Cell Vehicle
02/10/2003   Energy Secretary to Unveil "Climate VISION" Initiative
02/10/2003   EPA Settles with Commencement Bay Corrugated for Reporting Violations
02/10/2003   EPA Offers Idaho Petroleum Tank Owners/Operators Free Workshops on New Federal Fuel Storage Regulations
02/10/2003   Weyerhaeuser to pay EPA penalty following explosion at Cosmopolis pulp mill
02/07/2003   U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Released for Public Comment
02/07/2003   U.S. Government Nominates Critical Use Exemptions for Methyl Bromide-- Materials Submitted to Ozone Secretariat of the United Nations
02/07/2003   EPA Grants One Year Exemptions for DOD to Safely Dispose of PCB Wastes
02/07/2003   EPA Awards $200,000 for Program to Reduce Pollution from Ground Freight Carriers
02/06/2003   Shady Side Native Assists in Shuttle Recovery Project
02/06/2003   EPA Opens Emergency Environmental Response Office in Las Vegas
02/06/2003   EPA Opens New Environmental Emergency Response Center
02/05/2003   Claymont Man Assists in Shuttle Recovery Project
02/05/2003   Northeast Philadelphia Man Assisting in Shuttle Recovery Project
02/05/2003   Warren County, N.J. Man Assisting in Shuttle Recovery Project
02/05/2003   Cowen Public Service District receives EPA grant for sewer and drinking water lines
02/05/2003   Pocono Jackson Joint Water Authority receives EPA grant for new drinking water lines
02/05/2003   EPA Opens National Emergency Response Office in Las Vegas Several Members Deployed to Texas to Assist with Shuttle Recovery Efforts
02/05/2003   EPA Orders Asarco to Apply for Acid Mine Discharge Permit
02/05/2003   EPA Seeks Bourne Citizen Representation for Impact Area Review Team
02/04/2003   Norfolk Southern Corporation Wins Partnership Award
02/04/2003   Falls Township Wins Partnership Award
02/04/2003   EPA Orders Rural No Cal Industries to Provide Information on Water Discharges
02/04/2003   Whitman Outlines President's Commitment of Nearly $70 Million to Address Children's Health Issues
02/04/2003   Whiteman Highlights President's Request for Chesapeake Bay Program During Visit to Annapolis
02/03/2003   U.S. EPA, Sacramento Company Settle Case For $5,388
02/03/2003   U.S. EPA, Conoco Phillips Settle Right-To-Know Case For $150,975
02/03/2003   Sustainability expert to deliver free public presentation in downtown Denver
02/03/2003   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Contaminated Soil and Ground Water at Federal Superfund Site in Central Islip
02/03/2003   EPA Proposes to Fine the Municipality of Cataño for Raw Sewage Discharges
02/03/2003   President’s Environmental Budget Promotes Stewardship and Produces Results
02/03/2003   President's Request Strengthens Base Environmental Program; Fosters Stronger Environmental Partnerships
02/02/2003   EPA's Continued Response to Columbia Shuttle Accident
02/01/2003   EPA New England Sends Team to Assist Texas Emergency Response Efforts
January
01/31/2003   Emission Standards Finalized for Ocean-going Vessels
01/31/2003   EPA and Niehs to Fund Research Centers on Children’s Health and the Environment
01/31/2003   Air Conditioning in N.C. Pled Guilty to Venting Ozone-Depleting Refrigerants
01/31/2003   EPA Cites Raritan Valley Community College for Hazardous Waste Violations Fines Total $39,599
01/31/2003   EPA and the City University of New York Agree to Environmental Self-Audit Program
01/31/2003   EPA SUPERFUND REMOVAL UNDERWAY AT THE LCP-HOLTRACHEM SITE, RIEGELWOOD, COLUMBUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
01/31/2003   EPA COMPLETES HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE REMOVAL AT THE EARL RANSOM PROPERTY SITE IN CAPSHAW, LIMESTONE COUNTY, ALABAMA
01/31/2003   EPA Sponsors Its First National Conference on Water Infrastructure -- National Experts Weigh in on Critical Issues
01/31/2003   EPA Adopts Aggressive Measures on Herbicide Atrazine
01/31/2003   Veneman; Norton and Whitman to Conduct Media Briefing on Bush Administration’s FY 2004 Natural Resource and Environment Budget
01/31/2003   Whitman to Announce President’s Proposed Agency FY ‘04 Budget on Feb. 3 -- Also Conducts Joint Media Briefing With Agriculture and Interior Secretaries on Overall Natural Resource and Environment Budget
01/31/2003   Bush Administration Increases Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Funding in the FY 2004
01/30/2003   Palmerton Soil Sampling Results Encouraging
01/30/2003   Together with Leaders of New York’s Chinese-American Community, EPA Kicks-Off Outreach Campaign about Hazards of Illegal Pesticides
01/30/2003   U.S. Reaches Deal with Copper Giant Asarco to Sell Assets to Parent Company
01/30/2003   Strategic and Smart Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Shows Results in Cleaner Air, Water and Land--U.S. EPA Announces Fiscal Year 2002 Compliance and Enforcement Accomplishments
01/30/2003   Whitman to Preview Superfund Cleanup Budget in North Providence
01/30/2003   EPA Announces FY ‘04 Funding to Support Great Lakes Legacy Act
01/29/2003   EPA Drinking Water Utilities Advance Water Security-- EPA Provides Instructions for Conducting ‘Vulnerability Assessments’
01/29/2003   Report Shows Evidence of Recovery from Effects of Acid Rain in Northern and Eastern U.S.- Cap and Trade Approach Credited with Reversing Effects of Acid Rain
01/29/2003   EPA Awards Funding to University of Maine and Knox Co. Soil and Water Conservation District to Protect Boothbay's Drinking Water Supplies
01/29/2003   EPA Receives Connecticut's First "No Discharge" Request Aimed at Boat Pollution
01/29/2003   Report Shows Drop in Acid Rain Deposition in New England and Rest of Country; New England Lakes and Streams Will Need Further Reductions to Recover
01/28/2003   EPA Reduces $54,548 Penalty Against Duke Energy to Zero For Self Reporting of Violations
01/28/2003   EPA New England Kicks-Off 2003 Poem and Poster Contest - Deadline for Submission is March 14
01/28/2003   NHDOT and Contractors To Pay Penalty for Clean Water Violations Along Scenic Kancamagus Highway and Swift River
01/28/2003   EPA to Host National Water Infrastructure Forum - Expert Panels to Tackle Investment and Management Challenges
01/27/2003   EPA Issues Permit for Blue Plains Treatment Facility
01/24/2003   Court Finds Defendants Liable for Cleanup of Metal Bank Superfund Site in Philadelphia
01/24/2003   City of Grand Junction receives innovative grant to help clean up Lower Colorado River
01/24/2003   EPA Order Against NYC Points Out Need to Filter Croton Water Supply
01/24/2003   Government Seeks to Improve the Endangered Species Consultation Process for Pesticides
01/23/2003   Regulations.gov to Transform U.S. Rulemaking Process and Save Nearly $100 Million -- New E-Democracy Web Site First Step in Improving the Quality of Rulemaking Decisions
01/23/2003   CSX Wins EPA Partnership Award
01/23/2003   U.S. EPA Gives Limited Approval and Disapproval to Valley Dust Rules
01/23/2003   Television Documentary Focuses on Sprawl Solutions in Northern New England
01/22/2003   Norwegian Corporation Pleads Guilty to Spilling Oil at Sea
01/22/2003   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Pilot Enforcement and Compliance Database
01/22/2003   Texas Environmental Company Employees Indicted on Hazardous Waste Charges
01/22/2003   New E-Rulemaking Web Site to Launch Thursday, January 23 at 2:30 P.M.
01/22/2003   Whitman Visits Spain En Route to World Economic Forum
01/22/2003   Former Label Company Vice Presidnet Indicted on Clean Air Act Charges
01/22/2003   U.S. & Illinois Reach Settlement with Bankrupt Laclede Steel to Facilitate Clean-up Before Reopening of Alton, Illinois Mill
01/21/2003   Connecticut Company Settles PCB Complaint; Agrees to $45,000 Fine and $269,000 in Environmental Projects
01/17/2003   Olympic/ Shell Settle with U.S. and State of Washington for $92 Million in Connection with Fatal Pipeline Rupture -- Settlement includes $77 million in state-of-the-art spill prevention work in nine states
01/17/2003   Funding Available for Geographic Based Environmental Projects
01/17/2003   Companies Settle for $92 Million in Connection with Pipeline Rupture
01/17/2003   Izaak Walton League Agrees to Promote EPA Lead Management Practices at 100 Shooting Ranges Nationwide; Agreement May Lead to Removal of 100,000 Lbs. of Lead Annually
01/17/2003   EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards Deadline for Nominations is Feb. 19
01/16/2003   EPA Administrator to Award Conservation Group for Promoting Environmental Practices at 100 Shooting Ranges Nationwide
01/16/2003   U.S. Reaches Settlement with Koppers Industries to Settle Scores of Environmental ViolationsS
01/15/2003   Louisiana Transport Company Pleads to Illegal Mississippi River Dumping
01/15/2003   Cape Cod Man Sentenced for Illegal Disposal of Mercury – Containing Waste
01/15/2003   Ashland INC,; Sentenced for Refinery Fire in Minnesota and Will Pay Approximately $13.1 Million in Fines; Restitution and Upgrades
01/15/2003   Two Maritime Companies and Shipp’s Engineer Pleads guilty in Washington State Oil Spill Case
01/15/2003   North Carolina Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Sentenced for Illegal Discharge
01/15/2003   Tennessee Metal Treating Company and President Sentenced
01/15/2003   Contracting Company Sentenced for Illegal Asbestos Removal in Connecticut
01/15/2003   Two Maritime Companies and Ship's Engineer Plead Guilty in Washington State Oil Spill Case
01/15/2003   EPA Gives Sonoma County $75,000 for Groundwater Studies
01/15/2003   U.S. EPA Authorizes Air Permit Program for Guam
01/15/2003   EPA Solicits Environmental Award Nominations
01/15/2003   EPA and Lawrence Mayor Announce Project to Reduce Pollution from Auto Body Shops
01/15/2003   EPA y el Alcalde de Lawrence Anuncian Proyecto para Reducir la Contaminación de los Talleres de Hojalatería y Pintura
01/15/2003   U. S. EPA and U.S. Customs Service Sign Agreement to Share Information on Hazardous Waste, Chemical, Pesticide Imports
01/15/2003   EPA; NOAA Sign Brownfields Agreement Laying Groundwork for Revitalizing Aging Port Cities
01/14/2003   EPA Administrator Whitman; Customs Commissioner Bonner to Announce Plans for Efficient Sharing of Imports Information; Includes Homeland Security Goals
01/14/2003   EPA Awards $500,000 Grant to the San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority for River Restoration Plan
01/14/2003   U.S. EPA Awards Innovative Grant to Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District for Pollution Reduction Project for Sacramento River
01/14/2003   EPA Orders Manhattan Dry Cleaner to Clean Up Its Act; Splendid Enterprises Subject to $34,250 Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations
01/14/2003   EPA Helps City of Rochester and Monroe County Reduce Threats to Drinking Water; Mayor Johnson Joins Jane Kenny at Highland Reservoir Event
01/14/2003   EPA Gives Indoor Air Quality Award to Hamden Schools in Connecticut
01/14/2003   NOAA/EPA Partnership to Speed Brownfields Economic Benefits: Action Will Streamline Federal Response to Support Cleanup and Redevelopment
01/14/2003   EPA Administration Encourages Testing Homes for Radon
01/13/2003   30 Years of Protecting Oceans and Coasts
01/13/2003   EPA Cites West Virginia Truck Stop for Violating Underground Fuel Tank Safeguards
01/13/2003   EPA Administration Recognizes National Poster Contest Winner during National Radon Action Month
01/13/2003   EPA Releases Innovative Approach to Cleaner Water -- 11 Pilots Receiving More than $800,000 in Funding
01/10/2003   Americans Encouraged to Recycle Old Computer Equipment, Televisions, Other Electronics in New Campaign Launched by EPA Industry, Retailers, Recyclers
01/10/2003   Administration to Reaffirm Commitment to No Net Loss of Wetlands and Address Approach for Protecting Isolate Waters in Light of Supreme Court Ruling on Jurisdictional Issues
01/10/2003   EPA Announces New National Initiative to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improve Air Quality
01/10/2003   Whitman to Announce Innovative Clean water Policy
01/09/2003   Dallas RSR Site Cleanup to Continue
01/09/2003   Limpieza del sitio RSR en Dallas continuará
01/09/2003   EPA Cites Hercules Inc. for Clean Water Act Violations
01/09/2003   Vermont Furniture Maker Agrees to Pay $73,852 to Settle Clean Air Violations
01/09/2003   EPA Administrator Christie Whitman to Launch Smartway Transport Partnership to Reduce Fuel Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
01/08/2003   N.J. man pleaded guilty to violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
01/08/2003   N.J. Man of W. VA. Company Pleads to Clean Water Violation
01/08/2003   Koppers Industries Inc., Sentenced to Pay $3 Million, Serve Probation
01/08/2003   Kingpin in Ozone Depleting CFCs Import Conspiracy Sentenced to 6 ½ Years in Prison -- Conspirator Forfeited Million-Dollar Mansion, Luxury Car and Diamond Ring; Ordered to Pay Additional $1.8 Million in Restitution
01/08/2003   EPA Issues Latest in Series of Stop-Sale Orders to Companies Selling Products with Unproven Anthrax Tuberculocidal Claims
01/06/2003   EPA Releases Two Revised Discharge Permits for Coeur Galena & Lucky Friday Mines
01/06/2003   Environmental Education Funds Available for Innovative Projects
01/06/2003   Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. Cited for Hazardous Waste Storage Violations at Havre de Grace Md. Plant
01/06/2003   EPA Seeking Applications for Environmental Education Grants
01/06/2003   United States and Canada Unveil Joint Border Air Quality Strategy
01/03/2003   EPA Cites Yuengling for Clean Water Act Violations
01/03/2003   Pennsylvania to be Primary Regulator for Underground Storage Tanks
01/03/2003   Settlement Reached on the Rose Hill Regional Landfill Superfund site
01/02/2003   EPA and DNREC To Decontaminate Metachem Process Vessels
01/02/2003   EPA Finalizes Water Quality Plan For North Fork Eel River
01/02/2003   EPA Finalizes Water Quality Plan For Mattole River
01/02/2003   U.S. Settles Case Against Rhode Island Landlord for Failing to Tell Tenants of Possible Lead-Based Paint Hazards
01/02/2003   El Gobierno de Los Estados Unidos Llega a un Acuerdo en el Caso Contra el Casero en Rhode Island que no Informó a sus Inquilinos de Posibles Peligros Debido a Pinturas que Contienen Plomo

 

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