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December
12/30/2008   EPA Orders Hagerman, ID, Property Owner to Repair Damage to the Snake River
12/30/2008   Alaska Property Owner and Contractor agree to pay $30,600 for wetlands violations
12/30/2008   EPA Orders Oregon Landowner and Contractor to restore wetlands
12/30/2008   EPA Issues Administrative Complaint to Moo Town Dairy
12/29/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How will you handle holiday waste?
12/29/2008   Public Comment Period Extended for Omaha Lead Site
12/29/2008   John Rapanos agrees to pay for Clean Water Act violations
12/23/2008   EPA designates seven new fine particle pollution “nonattainment” areas in Pacific Northwest and Alaska
12/23/2008   $477,000 Grant to Mason City, Iowa, for Water Infrastructure
12/23/2008   Town of Bristol, NH Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized Nationally for Excellence, along with the NHDES
12/22/2008   St. Louis Metro Area in Violation of Federal Air Quality Standards
12/22/2008   Iowa's Scott and Muscatine Counties in Violation of Air Standards
12/22/2008   EPA determines that Nogales, Ariz., will need to do more to clean air / More protective fine particulate matter designations announced today
12/22/2008   PM 2.5 designations announced today / 29 Calif. counties impacted by more protective fine particle standard
12/22/2008   EPA finalizes air quality nonattainment designations for Utah counties
12/22/2008   EPA finalizes air quality nonattainment designation for Libby, Mont.
12/22/2008   EPA Makes Decision to Designate Areas Not Meeting Standards for Fine Particle Pollution
12/22/2008   $7M in Grants to Fuel Innovation in Methane Reduction and Clean Energy
12/22/2008   U.S. EPA: $1 million Texas Township hazardous drum cleanup nearly complete
12/22/2008   EPA Releases Clarification on Spent Oil Shale
12/22/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How do you heat your home?
12/19/2008   Air quality information at the touch of a button / Southern Nevada joins EnviroFlash
12/19/2008   Settlement Kicks In Funding for Cleanup and Redevelopment of Triangle Park by the University of Portland
12/18/2008   Kansas is Making Progress in Assessing and Restoring its Waters
12/18/2008   Corrected news release: EPA asks for comments on Duke Energy disposal wells
12/18/2008   Vessel Discharges Require Permit
12/18/2008   Summary of enforcement actions to ensure safe drinking water in Montana, Utah and Wyoming
12/18/2008   Three Towns in Southern Maine Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
12/18/2008   Blue Mountain School District recognized as Energy Star Leader - - Saving Energy and Reducing Greenhouse Gases
12/18/2008   EPA awards Arkansas nearly $1 million for water pollution program
12/18/2008   Finalists for Grants to Improve the Gulf of Mexico Include The Nature Conservancy In Tennessee
12/18/2008   Finalists for Grants to Improve the Gulf of Mexico Include Two Organizations In Kentucky
12/17/2008   Deadline for National CARE Grant Applications is March 16
12/17/2008   $3 Million to be awarded to Support Communities and Reduce Pollution
12/17/2008   ExxonMobil Pays $6M Penalty Following Air Pollution Violations/ ExxonMobil failed to comply with court-ordered Clean Air Act agreement at refineries in Southern California, Texas, and Louisiana
12/17/2008   ExxonMobil to Pay Penalty for Violating Agreement
12/17/2008   Grants promote community health and environmental justice in Colorado
12/17/2008   ExxonMobil to Pay Penalty for Violating Agreement
12/17/2008   Breathing Easier: Cap and Trade Lowers Smog Levels in Eastern United States
12/17/2008   North Texas loses tons
12/17/2008   Comments Sought on Revised Cleanup Plan for Burlington’s Pine Street Canal Superfund Site
12/17/2008   $3 million in Environmental Community Grants to Be Awarded
12/16/2008   A Drop Reduced, A Drop Saved: PepsiCo, Pinellas County Utilities Named Water Efficiency Leaders
12/16/2008   Alaska Property Owner Agrees to pay $15,300 for tidelands violation
12/16/2008   EPA awarding $2.8 Million to help protect Western estuaries and Watersheds
12/16/2008   Austin company recognized as a 2008 Water Efficiency Leader
12/16/2008   Santa Fe organization recognized as a 2008 Water Efficiency Leader
12/16/2008   EPA Files Complaint Against Oregon Pest Control Company after illegal use of pesticides leads to homeowner death
12/16/2008   How Healthy Are America’s Coasts? EPA’s Environmental Assessment Provides Wellness Check-Up
12/16/2008   U.S. EPA applauds Orange County for wastewater purification / Water district ’s treated sewer water exceeds federal drinking water standards
12/16/2008   Pinellas County Utilities in Florida and Atlanta Commissioner Named Water Efficiency Leaders
12/16/2008   EPA and CCNY Team Up to Promote Careers in Environmental Science and Engineering
12/15/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How many errands have you ever combined into one trip?
12/15/2008   U.S. EPA, partners kick off green building design challenge / Contest to reward designs that save resources, costs
12/15/2008   Nomination of EPA Alum Lisa Jackson Applauded by Administrator Johnson, Stresses Opportunity to Build on Environmental Successes
12/15/2008   New Water Quality Standards are Necessary to Protect the Mississippi River for Recreation
12/15/2008   New Technology Offers Faster Leak Detection at Industrial Facilities
12/15/2008   EPA orders Estate of James Campbell and Sogo Hawaii, Inc. to cleanup the former Chem-Wood site / Action to address immediate hazards at property
12/15/2008   Time Changed for Children’s Environmental Health Awareness Day Tomorrow at Deerwood Academy in Atlanta
12/15/2008   Five Georgia Utilities—Including One in Vidalia—Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/15/2008   Five Georgia Utilities—Including One in Newnan—Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/15/2008   Five Georgia Utilities—Including One in Douglasville—Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/15/2008   Five Georgia Utilities—Including One in Buford—Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/15/2008   Five Georgia Utilities—Including One in Alpharetta—Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/15/2008   EPA orders restoration of damaged section of Left Hand Creek in Longmont
12/15/2008   EPA and Federal General Services Administration Settle Underground Storage Tank Violations in New Jersey and New York
12/12/2008   Iowa State University Selected to Receive $600,000 in Grants to Reduce Upstream Pollution Impacting Gulf of Mexico
12/12/2008   Better Approach to Reporting Hazardous Substances from Farm Animal Waste
12/12/2008   Northern California Institute Chosen as Finalist for Grant to Improve the Gulf of Mexico
12/12/2008   Comparable Fuels Exclusion Expanded
12/12/2008   Amendments Proposed to Air Emissions Regulations for Petroleum Refineries
12/12/2008   Finalists for Grants to Improve the Gulf of Mexico
12/12/2008   Children’s Environmental Health Awareness Day in Deerwood Academy in Atlanta
12/12/2008   Stepping it Up: Measures Taken to Help Accelerate the Phase Out of Ozone Depleting Chemicals
12/11/2008   EPA and ADEQ honor Arizona’s environmental business leaders / ADEQ initiates state-wide Performance Track program
12/11/2008   U.S. EPA orders former East Bay mine operator to take action to prevent contamination of waterway / Former Mt. Diablo Mercury Mine operator must stabilize pond containing mercury
12/11/2008   EPA takes action against Bali Hai Villas Ltd. to protect coastal waters / $63,000 fine for stormwater violations is second in four years
12/11/2008   From Muskogee to Manhattan: Energy Star Leaders Grow in Savings and Numbers
12/11/2008   Projects that go native get kudos from EPA and Chicago Wilderness
12/11/2008   Mass. Construction Company Fined for Clean Water Violations
12/11/2008   Two Conn. School Districts Earn Kudos for Classroom Indoor Air Improvements
12/10/2008   Port Salerno Industrial Park Redevelopment Innovation at Contaminated Property Grabs Attention of Environmental Regulators
12/10/2008   EPA Finalizes Its Approach to Fugitive Emissions
12/10/2008   Wanted: Environmental Fugitives/ Federal government launches first-ever environmental crimes fugitive web site
12/10/2008   ‘Wanted’ List Web Site Aims to Track Down Environmental Fugitives
12/09/2008   Energy-Efficiency in Affordable Housing Under Spotlight in Lawrence, Mass.
12/09/2008   Key and Lock Manufacturer Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
12/09/2008   Port Salerno Industrial Park Redevelopment Innovation of Contaminated Property to be Recognized by Environmental Regulators
12/09/2008   N. American Enviro Ministers Advance Cooperation on Chemicals
12/09/2008   US EPA launches new site, making environmental information available to reporters on the go/ Reporters can access site from PDA’s and cell phones to gain instant access to critical information while in the field
12/09/2008   Don’t leave home Without It - EPA Goes Mobile with the Launch of m.epa.gov
12/09/2008   Old sites could get new life through renewable energy projects
12/09/2008   Success Travels: The SmartWay to Reduce Transportation Emissions goes Global
12/09/2008   EPA settles with Advanced Resource for chemical inventory reporting violations
12/08/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What do you do with unused over-the-counter or prescription drugs?
12/08/2008   Georgia Institute of Technology Aims to Clear the Air By Improving Air Quality Modeling
12/05/2008   Red Goes Green: St. John's University Strives to Reduce Carbon Footprint
12/05/2008   Lead Excavation a Success at Smithfield, R.I. Site
12/05/2008   EPA enforcement actions in Nevada to reduce nearly 8 million pounds of pollution / Agency announces environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2008
12/05/2008   EPA enforcement actions in Arizona reduce nearly 18 million pounds of pollution / Agency announces environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2008
12/05/2008   EPA Receives Highest Management Honor for Second Year in Row
12/05/2008   By the Numbers: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Releases 2008 Environmental Enforcement Report/ Violators to invest nearly $2 billion for pollution control and cleanup
12/05/2008   EPA and Maine Take Action to Reduce Stormwater Pollution in South Portland Ecosystem
12/04/2008   EPA announces Pacific environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2008 / Hazardous waste cases highlight year in CNMI, Guam and American Samoa
12/04/2008   EPA announces Hawaii environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2008 / Water pollution, pesticide cases and investigation into illegal dumping highlight year
12/04/2008   Utah gold and silver refinery sentenced for Clean Water Act violation
12/04/2008   EPA 2008 enforcement efforts drive big pollution reductions in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska
12/04/2008   Hecla Mining Company agrees to pay $85,000 for federal Clean Water Act and hazardous waste violations
12/04/2008   Bellingham Schools Clear the Air for Student Health
12/04/2008   U.S. EPA proposes to renew San Diego wastewater permit variance for the Point Loma treatment plant
12/04/2008   EPA takes action against Nevada Onion for failing to protect workers from pesticide exposure / Nevada Onion to pay more than $50,000 for 64 counts
12/04/2008   Katy ISD Assistant Director Receives Honor from EPA
12/04/2008   San Antonio Educator Receives Honor from EPA
12/04/2008   EPA Honors North East Independent School District for Exceptional Commitment to Indoor Air Quality
12/04/2008   In it for the Long Haul: Helping Large Trucks and Buses Maintain Clean Air Benefits
12/04/2008   U.S. EPA awards $1 million to reduce pesticide risk, promote natural pest solutions/ California grants will promote effective and environmentally sensitive approaches to pest management
12/04/2008   School Districts Get Top Grades for Indoor Air in Classrooms
12/04/2008   New Partnership Grants Demonstrate Integrated Pest Management
12/04/2008   EPA enforcement in Texas continues to cut pollution
12/04/2008   EPA enforcement in Oklahoma continues to cut pollution
12/04/2008   EPA enforcement in New Mexico continues to cut pollution
12/04/2008   EPA enforcement in Louisiana continues to cut pollution
12/04/2008   EPA enforcement in Arkansas continues to cut pollution
12/04/2008   Environmental Policing Nets Gains for West Virginia Worth $1.9 Billion
12/04/2008   Environmental Policing Nets Gains for Virginia Worth $1.9 Billion
12/04/2008   Environmental Policing Nets Gains for Pennsylvania Worth $1.4 Billion
12/04/2008   Environmental Policing Nets Gains for Maryland Worth $10 Million
12/04/2008   Environmental policing nets gains for Delaware worth nearly $1 million
12/04/2008   Record Pollutant Reductions From Environmental Enforcement in 2008
12/04/2008   Record Pollution Reduction Reached in the Southeast Due to Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Efforts
12/04/2008   EPA Cites National Lime and Stone for clean-air violations
12/04/2008   North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. Awarded Nearly $900,000 for Research
12/03/2008   Wetlands and Stream Project Grants Available
12/03/2008   Agencies Revise Guidance to Protect Wetlands and Streams
12/03/2008   Wissahickon Charter School Unveils EPA Funded Biodiesel Project
12/03/2008   $1.75 Million Grant To Strengthen Tribal Partnerships
12/03/2008   $490 Million Pledged in the Fight to Protect the Ozone Layer
12/02/2008   Florida Utility Recognized for Outstanding Water Quality Achievement
12/02/2008   EPA Grant to Spur Restoration Efforts in New York’s Saw Mill River Watershed
12/02/2008   Comment Period Extended for Omaha Lead Superfund Site Plan
12/02/2008   EPA - WDNR Meeting on cleanup options for Ashland, Wis., Superfund site, Dec. 10, 6:30 p.m.
12/01/2008   PVC Manufacturers Agree to Reduce Air Pollutants and Strengthen Control of Hazardous Wastes
12/01/2008   U.S. EPA inspections result in notice of violation to Naval Base Guam / Navy cited for lack of stormwater controls, permit violations, unpermitted discharges
12/01/2008   EPA Administrator Works to Advance Environmental Partnerships with China
12/01/2008   U.S. Stimulates Global Market for Methane Recovery and Use as Fuel - The Way to Go Clean, Green and Fight Climate Change
November
11/28/2008   Portuguese Shipping Company and Two Employees Found Guilty of Enviromental Crimes
11/26/2008   Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Receives $200,000 EPA Grant to Enhance Cleanup Program
11/26/2008   Celebrate the Environment: Go Green This Holiday Season without Going in the Red
11/25/2008   $1.17M in Wetland Program Development Grants Awarded
11/25/2008   Good Reason for Thanks: EPA Grants Help New England
11/25/2008   Follansbee, W.Va., Company Joins EPA Voluntary Program to Reduce Chemicals
11/25/2008   Green Savings Start at Home by Going Blue
11/25/2008   AstraZeneca earns top billing for green buildings
11/25/2008   Formaldehyde Emissions from Pressed-Wood Products to be Investigated
11/25/2008   Industry in the Southeast Steps Up Recycling and Reducing Waste
11/24/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How did you minimize environmental impacts while making holiday travel plans?
11/24/2008   U.S. EPA Highlights Ways Everyone Can “Go Green” during the Holidays / Easy and effective ways to reduce and reuse
11/24/2008   EPA sponsors climate change symposium for tribes
11/24/2008   Celebrating the Environment: Trading up your Sleigh this Holiday Season?
11/21/2008   EPA awards $271,278 in grants to 11 Midwest environmental education projects
11/21/2008   EPA Outlines Plans to Set Pollution Caps for the Chesapeake Bay
11/21/2008   Nation's First WaterSense Labeled Home Unveiled in Chapel Hill
11/20/2008   Celebrate the Environment: Look for the Energy Star, the Gift that Keeps on Giving
11/20/2008   Agreement to Help Improve Water Quality
11/20/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Add Hazardous Pharmaceutical Waste to Universal Waste Rule
11/20/2008   Settlement Locks In Funding for Clean-up of Beede Site in Plaistow, N.H.
11/20/2008   Roxbury Group Measures Up on Smart Growth
11/20/2008   EPA to Continue Soil Removal in Peterborough, N.H.
11/20/2008   Proposed Settlement Would Recover $2.7+ Million in Cleanup Costs from Berkshire Gas
11/20/2008   U.S. EPA takes action against catalytic coating manufacturer for not providing toxic chemical information needed by first responders, community / Catalytic Solutions, Inc., fined nearly $17,000
11/20/2008   Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Rule Gains New Amendments
11/20/2008   Two Mass. Developers and Excavating Company Pay Fine for Clean Water Violations
11/20/2008   Student Brain Power Wins EPA Grant for MIT Design of Alternative Energy Systems
11/19/2008   Proposed Guidelines to Control Pollution from Construction Sites
11/19/2008   UCSF, UC Irvine honored for outreach on environmental hazards associated with wildfires, affects on children / U.S. EPA honors two California universities as Champions of Children’s Health
11/19/2008   U.S. EPA honors Postal Service for pledging to remove nearly 8,000 pounds of lead from its vehicle fleet / First USPS region in nation to voluntarily replace lead wheel weights from its flee
11/19/2008   U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to Bay Area city / City of Santa Rosa places second in nation in large wastewater pretreatment category
11/19/2008   Collection of Soil and Water Samples Underway in Camden County, Mo.
11/19/2008   EPA awards Smart Growth Achievement to Bay Area senior housing development / Mercy Housing and San Francisco Housing Authority recognized for Mission Creek Senior project
11/19/2008   Atlanta Grows Smarter
11/19/2008   State, Local Governments Get More Say in Federal Environmental Decision-Making
11/19/2008   EPA Asks Community for Input on Passaic River Cleanup Proposal
11/19/2008   Communities Measure Up on Smart Growth
11/19/2008   Vermont Hotel Project Awarded Grant to Reduce Waste
11/19/2008   Seeking Good Ideas: Environmental Education Grants Available
11/18/2008   DOJ, EPA sign stipulated orders to improve water quality and control pollution in CNMI / Action follows Commonwealth Utilities Corp. violations for wastewater and drinking water systems, and for oil spills and oil spill prevention
11/18/2008   New Rule Will Improve Environmental Performance of Academic Labs
11/18/2008   Changing the Climate: Looking Toward a More Cost Effective, Energy Efficient Future
11/18/2008   California Companies Correct Environmental Violations, U.S. EPA Forgives Fines/ Nearly $2 Million in penalties reduced for 15 California-based companies who self-reported violations
11/18/2008   Arizona Companies Correct Environmental Violations, EPA Forgives Fines / Businesses avoid $66,000 in penalties by self-reporting environmental violations
11/18/2008   Report Lists Environmental Progress
11/18/2008   Sierra Club Recognizes EPA Regional Administrator Alan J. Steinberg For Outstanding Environmental Leadership
11/18/2008   Celebrate the Environment: Remember Mother Earth this Holiday Season
11/17/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How are you going green for the holidays?
11/17/2008   U.S. EPA leads efforts to protect Guam water supplies from leaking underground tanks / Inspections educate tank operators, protect water supplies
11/17/2008   Progress Continues in Cleaning Up Hazardous Waste Sites
11/17/2008   Webcasts Planned for CAFO Rule
11/17/2008   International Partnership Opens Doors to Methane Reductions in India
11/17/2008   Renewable Fuel Standard Increased for 2009
11/17/2008   Stormwater Pollution Tackled to Improve Water Quality in Charles River
11/14/2008   Call for speakers for Environmental Partnership Summit
11/14/2008   Saturday is America Recycles Day; Recycle, reduce greenhouse gas emissions / U.S. EPA encourages public to do its part, find ways to increase recycling
11/14/2008   Seven Universities in the Southeast Helping the Planet to Profit
11/14/2008   Lights, Camera, Action: EPA Grant Supports the Arts and Environment in Camden
11/14/2008   Warwick, R.I Mall Fined for PCB Violations in Elevator Shafts
11/14/2008   Sussex County Receives Regional Award for Environmental Excellence
11/14/2008   Conference Will Focus on Green Development Techniques
11/13/2008   Rockwell Collins of Coralville, Iowa, Receives Top Honor at EPA Region 7's 2008 Performance Track Member Conference
11/13/2008   West Virginia Company Settles Chemical Release Reporting Violations
11/13/2008   November 15th - America Recycles Day You Do Make a Difference
11/13/2008   Companies Settle Hazardous Waste Violations at Manassas, Va. Facility
11/13/2008   U.S. EPA fines Chino computer recycler for illegally exporting electronic waste to Hong Kong/ Jet Ocean fined more than $10,000 for unauthorized hazardous waste export
11/13/2008   El Paso becomes EPA's newest WaterSense partner
11/13/2008   Texas student researchers receive EPA grants
11/13/2008   University of Arkansas at Fayetteville teams receive EPA grants
11/13/2008   Environmental Education Grants Available
11/13/2008   Legal Settlement Reached with Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. for Selling Cans of Confetti String Containing Banned Propellant
11/13/2008   Missouri University of Science and Technology Student Teams Receive $20,000 in Design Grants from P3 Awards Program
11/13/2008   EPA Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative Leadership Group presents awards for diesel emission reduction
11/13/2008   Rollout of Environmental Manual for Biodiesel Facilities
11/13/2008   San Benito wins Texas renewable energy project of the year honors
11/13/2008   Gonzaga Students Win $10,000 to Bring Green Energy to Kitale, Kenya
11/13/2008   Fort Lewis College brain power targets quality of life in Ecuador
11/13/2008   University of Arizona Helps Pave the Way to Intriguing International Sustainability Solutions / EPA awards nearly $1M in grant funding
11/13/2008   Weyerhaeuser Company to pay fine for not conducting air pollution test / Los Angeles packaging plant self-discloses and corrects violation
11/13/2008   EPA news brief: Nov. 18 open house and public hearing on proposed changes to Ohio water pollution program
11/13/2008   EPA “CARES” About Trenton; Grant to Help the City Go Green
11/13/2008   College Students Pave the Way to Intriguing International Sustainability Solutions/U.S. EPA awards nearly $1M in grant funding
11/13/2008   Starting a New Day Around the Globe with Sustainable Energy Solutions
11/12/2008   Owner and Rental Agent Settle Violations over Lead-based Paint Hazards at York, Pa. Properties
11/12/2008   Environmental Justice Small Grants Workshop Scheduled
11/12/2008   EPA Settles with Three Maryland Schools and One School District to Ensure Safe Management of Asbestos
11/12/2008   ALLENTOWN BUSINESS OWNER SENTENCED IN HAZARDOUS WASTE CASE
11/12/2008   Recyclers Wanted
11/10/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What do you do to reduce or avoid "overpackaging" in products you buy?
11/10/2008   EPA Orders Mining Companies to Continue Cleanup Work at Midnite Mine
11/10/2008   U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to Bay Area Sanitary District / Union Sanitary District placed first in nation in large wastewater pretreatment category
11/10/2008   EPA Education Grant Focuses on Puerto Rico's Shoreline
11/10/2008   New Jersey Students and Teachers Wet Their Appetites for Knowledge Through EPA Education Grants Focused on Watersheds
11/10/2008   More Time to Comment on Preliminary Regulatory Determination on Perchlorate
11/07/2008   EPA and TCEQ to Set Up Household Waste Drop-off Centers For Jefferson and Orange County Residents
11/07/2008   EPA Awards Over $2 Million to TCEQ for Leaking Underground Storage Tank Corrective Action
11/07/2008   New Report Looks Under the Hood of Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program
11/07/2008   EPA combats improper pesticide manufacturing, labeling and use in the Pacific Northwest (Facilities in Kent, WA; Yakima, WA; Olympia, WA; and Memphis, TN)
11/07/2008   EPA SETTLES WITH MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS and WATER DIVISION FOR ALLEGED PCB VIOLATIONS
11/07/2008   EPA supplying bottled water to well water users in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pa.
11/06/2008   StarTran Joins Blue Skyways Collaborative Seeking to Reduce Air Pollution in Lincoln Area
11/06/2008   Emory Texas Man Sentenced for Environmental Crimes and Bribery
11/06/2008   U.S. EPA takes action against plumbing manufacturer for not providing toxic chemical information needed by first responders, community/ Champion-Arrowhead fined $16,000
11/06/2008   Two Phoenix companies ordered to develop risk management plan to protect first responders, public / Reddy Ice Corporation and Granite Capital, LLC fined $75,000 after chemical release
11/06/2008   Damages to Rock Creek (Lafayette, Colo.) result in $35,000 penalty
11/06/2008   U.S. EPA fines Los Angeles distributor, protects consumers from illegal pesticides/ Four Quarters Wholesale products were sold across the Southwest
11/06/2008   Two Real Estate Corporations Charged With Failing to Warn Purchasers and Tenants about Lead Paint in New England
11/06/2008   EPA Awards Over $400,000 to LDEQ for Brownfields
11/06/2008   New Assessment Highlights Effective Mercury-Free Alternatives
11/06/2008   Gary area citizens have opportunities to share opinions on proposed Ralston Street Lagoon cleanup plan
11/06/2008   Ten California Water Systems Facing Fines For Failing To Monitor E. Coli In Drinking Water/ U.S. EPA could levy tens-of-thousands in fines daily for each violation
11/05/2008   Public Television Stations to Air "Liquid Assets" Documentary on Challenges Facing Nation's Water Infrastructure Systems
11/05/2008   Booth Planned for NAFB Trade Talk Event
11/05/2008   PLANTATION PIPE LINE WILL PAY PENALTY FOR FUEL SPILLS IN VA., N.C., GA.
11/05/2008   Plantation Pipe Line Will Pay Penalty for Fuel Spills in Va., N.C., GA.
11/05/2008   Cleanup complete at Progressive Church in Marrero
11/04/2008   On-line video underscores the importance of urban wetlands
11/04/2008   EPA Grants to Help Prevent Pollution in New Jersey and New York
11/03/2008   Bacardi Agrees to Purchase and Protect Sensitive Land and Pay Fine to Settle EPA Water Pollution Case
11/03/2008   "Green Plus" a Green Minus for Coffers of Fuel Additive Company
11/03/2008   HERSHEY CREAMERY COMPANY PLEADS GUILTY AND PAYS $100,000 FINE FOR CLEAN AIR ACT VIOLATION - FIRST PROSECUTION IN THE COUNTRY FOR FAILURE TO IMPLEMENT CAA RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
11/03/2008   Efforts to protect water supplies from leaking underground tanks result in record year / Over 100 inspections educate tank operators, protect water supplies
11/03/2008   Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association Selected for Waste Reduction Grants
11/03/2008   Blog Question of the Week: If you could ask the public one question about the environment, what would it be?
11/03/2008   Companies agree to develop cleanup plan for Cass Lake, Minn., Superfund Site; meeting Nov. 13
October
10/31/2008   EPA Authorizes the State of Alaska to Assume Water Quality Permitting Authority
10/31/2008   New Requirements for Controlling Manure, Wastewater from Large Animal Feeding Operations
10/31/2008   EPA Proposes to Reduce Air Toxics from Petroleum Refineries by 2,250 tons per year
10/31/2008   New Guidelines Encourage Responsible Recycling of Electronics
10/31/2008   EPA and TCEQ to Set Up Household Waste Drop-off Center For Nassau Bay, Webster, Seabrook, El Lago and Taylor Lake
10/30/2008   Blue Skyways bringing cleaner air to Alamo City and America’s heartland
10/30/2008   EPA’s Trailblazer Awards Honor Four Philadelphia-area Hospitals
10/30/2008   Local Groups Honored for Building Materials Reuse Efforts
10/30/2008   San Francisco group recognized for Lifecycle Building innovation / U.S. EPA announces winners of the second annual Green Building Design Competition
10/30/2008   Miami Set to Receive Smart Growth Assistance
10/30/2008   Alaska Developer to Pay $15,000 for Alleged Violations of the Federal Clean Water Act
10/30/2008   Innovation Pays: N.H. and R.I. Projects Net $275K Grants
10/30/2008   Agreements Ensure Funding for Cleanup of Southington, Conn. Superfund Site
10/30/2008   Missouri, New Hampshire and Rhode Island Receive Funding for Innovative Environmental Protection Strategies
10/30/2008   Make a 2009 Green Chemistry Award Nomination
10/30/2008   EPA’s Trailblazer Awards Honor Four Philadelphia-area Hospitals
10/30/2008   EPA conference will help vets and small business owners win grants and contracts
10/30/2008   Rhode Island Printing Facility Faces Fine for Clean Air Violations
10/30/2008   Coming to a Store Near You: More Energy Efficient Televisions
10/30/2008   Real Estate Company and Individual Landlord Both Agree to Pay for Violating Federal Lead Rules
10/29/2008   EPA Announces Winners of the Second Annual Lifecycle Building Challenge
10/29/2008   EPA issues Record of Decision on South Dakota Superfund site
10/29/2008   Professionals and Students Recognized for Lifecycle Building Innovation
10/29/2008   Hartford-Area Planning Group Reaps Smart Growth Aid
10/29/2008   Cash Up in Smoke: Another Bay State Waste Hauler Cited for Idling
10/29/2008   Industry Steps Up Recycling and Reducing Waste
10/29/2008   New York City, Miami, Connecticut Get Federal Assistance for Smart Growth
10/29/2008   EPA Finalizes Plan to Address Contamination At Mercury Refining Superfund Site
10/29/2008   EPA Teams up with the National Geographic Society and World Resources Institute to Map Ecosystem Services, Develop Enhanced Decision-Making Tools
10/29/2008   EPA Orders Virgin Islands to Remove Scrap Tires That Pose Health Threat
10/28/2008   As North Texas grows, air becomes cleaner
10/28/2008   Army Research Facility in Hanover N.H. Faces Hazardous Waste Violations
10/28/2008   Stonington, Maine Company Fined for Oil Spill Prevention Violations
10/28/2008   Norwalk Company Charged Up as Part of “Green Power” Program
10/28/2008   U.S. EPA takes action against Vernon importer to protect consumers from unregistered pesticide / Filo America pays more than $20,000
10/28/2008   U.S. EPA Orders California Water Systems To Decrease Arsenic In Drinking Water/ Press teleconference Today (10/28) @ 11:30 PDT, call-in information below
10/27/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What are your energy vampires?
10/27/2008   EPA to begin Jordan River Improvement Project
10/27/2008   U.S. EPA awards Northern California family farm Green Power Leadership Award / Lundberg Family Farm’s commitment avoids emissions equivalent to 600 cars on the road per year
10/27/2008   U.S. EPA awards two Silicon Valley companies Green Power Partner of the Year
10/27/2008   Washington Department of Ecology Leads on Reducing Toxics, Joins EPA’s Partnership
10/27/2008   Bellingham, Washington and Oregon State University are 2008 Green Power Leadership Award Winners
10/27/2008   Park City's Powdr Resorts cited as a Green Power Leader
10/27/2008   Boulder's WhiteWave Foods a Green Power Leader
10/27/2008   More Than $22 Million Sought for Northern California Mine Site Cleanup / U.S. EPA, DTSC move to recover cleanup costs at Lava Cap Mine Superfund Site
10/27/2008   EPA and TCEQ to Set Up Household Waste Drop-off Center For Flood-Impacted Areas of La Porte, Morgan's Point and Shoreacres
10/27/2008   EPA awards Environmental Justice Award to Anahola Homesteaders Council/ Kauai group is one of 12 recognized for the first annual award
10/27/2008   The Phillies, University of Pennsylvania and ING recognized as top national green energy leaders
10/27/2008   Fort Peck Tribes are first in nation to assume key groundwater protection responsibilities
10/27/2008   Growing the Green Power Market: Sixteen Organizations Flex Their Green Muscles
10/27/2008   Is Your Energy Bill Scary? Slaying Energy Vampires Can Save Americans Millions
10/24/2008   Liquid Assets: The Story of Our Water Infrastructure to Air in Texas
10/24/2008   North and Northeast Portland Community to Benefit from $210,950 EPA Grant Aimed at Reducing Toxic Risks
10/24/2008   Easton Receives Regional Award for Environmental Excellence
10/24/2008   West Virginia Company Settles Chemical Release Reporting Violations
10/24/2008   EPA Settles PCB Violations at Easton, Pa. Facility
10/23/2008   Cleaner New Generation of Outdoor Wood Heaters is Good News for New Englanders
10/23/2008   Award Highlights Maine Woman’s Work for Children’s Health
10/23/2008   U.S EPA awards more than $50,000 to Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians for childhood lead poisoning reduction outreach/ Grant focuses on prevention and screening
10/23/2008   Unified Command Continues To Make Great Strides in Aftermath of Hurricane Ike
10/23/2008   U.S. EPA decision acknowledges tribal sovereignty for Pala Band of Mission Indians/ “Treatment as State” approval supports Tribe’s air quality program
10/23/2008   EPA Grant Helps South Carolina and North Carolina Promote State Clean Diesel Grant Programs
10/23/2008   U.S. EPA orders Northern California construction company to restore damaged wetlands / Wendt Construction illegally graded and filled wetlands near Strongs Creek, Eel River
10/23/2008   EPA decision acknowledges tribal sovereignty for Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community / “Treatment as a state” approval supports Tribe’s air quality programs
10/23/2008   Baltimore-area gas stations settle clean air violations
10/23/2008   Richmond Conference to Focus on Disaster Preparedness, Hazmat
10/23/2008   Blue Skies Ahead – Outdoor Wood Heaters that Reduce Air Emissions
10/23/2008   Quick Action by EPA and its State and Local Partners Removes Hazardous Waste Threat at Syracuse Site; Approximately 300 drums and 6,000 small containers of contaminants removed
10/23/2008   Champions of Children’s Health Honored
10/23/2008   Winners Do Wonders at Exploring Nature’s Beauty
10/22/2008   National museum features planned Michigan redevelopment project
10/22/2008   New York City Health Officials Honored for Protecting City Kids' Health
10/22/2008   U.S. EPA authorizes Navajo Nation to carry out program that protects groundwater / Tribal government to run underground injection control program
10/22/2008   COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FROM THE SOUTHEAST AND PUERTO RICO MEET TO GO GREEN
10/22/2008   The Port of Houston Authority – “Clean and Green Program” Receive GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Iowa Farm Service Agency and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   Center for Planning Excellence Louisiana Speaks Regional Plan Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   Audubon Nature Institute’s Film Hurricane on the Bayou Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   Dr. John W. Tunnell Jr. of Texas AandM University-Corpus Christi, Texas and Dr. Ernesto A. Chávez of Centro Interdisciplinario de Ciencias Marinas of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico Receive Bi-National GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   Cherie O’Brien of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   North Deer Island Protection Project Receives Gulf Guardian Award
10/22/2008   National Wildlife Federation for Coastal Louisiana Restoration Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/22/2008   Mr. Garland Robinette of New Orleans, Louisiana Receives GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
10/21/2008   EPA and Indiana announce $33 million cleanup of Grand Cal River
10/21/2008   Citizens for Environmental Justice Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   South Carolina Department of Health And Environmental Control Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   Local Contractor Chosen to Continue Cleanup of Mine Waste in Jasper County, Mo.
10/21/2008   Colorado businesses jump on EPA Performance Track
10/21/2008   U.S. EPA recognizes San Diego’s Negocio Verde, Huntington Park’s Communities for a Better Environment Agency honors environmental justice achievement
10/21/2008   EPA to hold emergency response training sessions, regional response team meeting on Guam/ Training will focus on monitoring equipment used at hazardous materials spills
10/21/2008   South Carolina Department of Health And Environmental Control Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   Citizens for Environmental Justice Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   Center for Environmental and Economic Justice Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   West End Revitalization Association Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   Duke University Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   Medical University of South Carolina Among Winners of EPA’s First Annual Environmental Justice Achievement Awards
10/21/2008   EPA Encourages Homeowners Impacted by Hurricane Ike to Take Proper Measures To Safeguard Drinking Water
10/21/2008   El Paso wastewater facility wins national environmental award
10/21/2008   Tahlequah compost facility wins national environmental award
10/21/2008   NMED among winners of first EPA environmental justice awards
10/21/2008   Dillard University among winners of first environmental justice awards
10/21/2008   Autumn Alchemy: Converting Red and Gold into Green
10/21/2008   Organizations Honored for Environmental Justice Achievements
10/20/2008   Outstanding Achievements in Water Quality Recognized in Kansas and Missouri
10/20/2008   Idaho Falls Construction Sites Penalized for Failing to Meet Federal Storm Water Requirements
10/20/2008   Wipe Out Lead Poisoning - National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
10/20/2008   EPA Administrator Seeks Greater Environmental Cooperation in Visits to Jordan and Israel
10/20/2008   Communities Win Blue Ribbons for Clean Water
10/20/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What have you done to protect children from lead poisoning?
10/20/2008   EPA Administrator Seeks Greater Environmental Cooperation in Visits to Jordan and Israel
10/20/2008   Five New York Postal Service Facilities Join EPA’s Performance Track Program
10/20/2008   EPA TO ANNOUNCE THE FIRST ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
10/17/2008   Nebraska Contractor Chosen to Continue Cleanup of Lead-Contaminated Residential Soil in Madison County, Mo.
10/17/2008   Equipment Loans Help New England Volunteers Collect Water Quality Info
10/17/2008   EPA Amends Community Right-to-Know Reporting Regulation
10/17/2008   The Green Hunt: An Early Halloween Treat for DC Science Buffs
10/17/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Vesuvius on clean-air violations
10/17/2008   East Meets West: South Korean Delegation to Visit Spartanburg, SC to Learn About Collaborative Environmental Efforts
10/16/2008   EPA Awards $110,000 to the Shawnee Tribe for General Assistance
10/16/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Bay Area company for failing to report toxic chemical release information
10/16/2008   Rule Strengthens Lead Air Quality Standard, Increases Monitoring
10/16/2008   Texas Contractor Chosen to Continue Cleanup of Mine Waste in Cherokee County, Kan.
10/16/2008   Navy Pier exhibit features energy-efficient model home
10/16/2008   EPA Recognizes Local Allegheny County Group for Volunteer Service
10/16/2008   Carnegie Mellon University selected for EPA brownfields grant
10/16/2008   EPA Finalizes Revisions to the 2005 Hazardous Waste Combustor NESHAP Rule
10/16/2008   Online Tools Make it Easy to Track Power Plant Emissions
10/16/2008   Dallas Cowboys’ new stadium aims to score big with EPA’s premier environmental stewardship program
10/16/2008   U.S. Air Quality Standards for Lead Now 10 Times Stronger
10/15/2008   U.S. EPA takes action on South Coast Air Basin ozone measures / Action will help achieve less smog
10/15/2008   EPA Awards $130,000 to the Kaw Nation for Environmental Protection
10/15/2008   EPA to Set Up Household Waste Drop-off Centers For Residents of Galveston County
10/15/2008   City of St. Louis Receives More Than $1.23 Million for Assessment and Cleanup of Urban Core Hazards
10/15/2008   EPA meeting on Texas Township Superfund cleanup Oct. 21, 6:30 p.m.
10/15/2008   EPA Settles Pesticides Violations with Pine Grove Company
10/15/2008   EPA Settles with Chesapeake, Va. Company for Violating Federal Pesticide Law
10/15/2008   EPA to Announce Final National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Lead
10/15/2008   EPA sets hearing on change to Ohio water pollution program
10/15/2008   U.S. EPA issues two “Stop Sale” orders to protect public from Unelko Corp.’s unregistered pesticides
10/15/2008   EPA requires Pool Chlor, Inc. to correct violations to protect emergency responders, public / Company fails to prepare written emergency procedures
10/15/2008   3M Company corrects gaps in chemical inventory reporting at 12 facilities nationwide
10/15/2008   ECO-Action Awarded $100,000 to Improve Community Health in South Atlanta
10/15/2008   EPA Finalizes Plan to Address Contaminated Soil at Evor Phillips Leasing Company Site
10/15/2008   Car Shoppers Can Save Money and Time with 2009 Fuel Economy Guide
10/15/2008   EPA Permit Requires PREPA to Build New Pipe at South Coast Plant
10/15/2008   Going ‘Beyond Translation’
10/14/2008   EPA Awards $100,000 to the Inter-Tribal Environmental Council
10/14/2008   Fueling the Revitalization of Petroleum Brownfields
10/14/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What have you done to make your home more energy efficient?
10/13/2008   U.S. EPA Seeking Public’s Assistance to Report Containers and Drums Left Behind from Hurricane Ike
10/10/2008   Rio Grande Electric Cooperative partners with EPA
10/10/2008   EPA Approves Fuel Waiver for Phoenix area
10/10/2008   EPA Approves Fuel Waiver for Phoenix area
10/10/2008   EPA Awards Nearly $2 Million to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission
10/10/2008   IMO Sets Sail for Global Action on Pollution from Large Ships
10/10/2008   EPA, DOJ and State of Illinois reach agreement with Crane Composites on Clean Air Act violations
10/10/2008   EPA issues compliance order to University of Cincinnati
10/10/2008   EPA offers Elkhart water hookups to Lane Street homes; meeting Oct. 15
10/09/2008   EPA holds open house on Kennecott Mine proposal
10/09/2008   EPA wraps up $2 million Detroit cleanup
10/09/2008   U.S. EPA to sample indoor air at Santa Rosa homes, elementary school near dry cleaning shop;
10/09/2008   U.S. EPA orders Metalast International, Inc. to comply with federal wastewater laws, protect waterways;
10/09/2008   Arizona wins WaterSense State Challenge
10/09/2008   Annual Report Captures Efforts to Protect Children
10/09/2008   Braintree Based Citgo Oil Terminal Faces Penalties for Chemical Reporting Violations
10/09/2008   PCB Cleanup to Begin at O’Sullivan’s Island Site, Derby CT
10/09/2008   Methane to Markets Soars: $4.5 Million Provides a Global Clean Energy Boost
10/09/2008   Richmond Conference to Focus on Disaster Preparedness, Hazmat
10/09/2008   New York City Volunteer Gets Presidential Recognition for Saving Trees
10/09/2008   Agreement Reached with Wal-Mart in Bentonville, AR on Clean Air Act Violations
10/09/2008   Doing More with Less Water - First WaterSense Partners of the Year
10/08/2008   Arkansas clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA
10/08/2008   Louisiana clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA
10/08/2008   New Mexico clean diesel projects get nearly $200,000 from EPA
10/08/2008   Oklahoma clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA
10/08/2008   Texas clean diesel projects get $295,000 from EPA
10/08/2008   Do You Own a Dirty Diesel Tractor, Forklift or Bulldozer?; You Might Qualify for EPA and New Jersey Funding.
10/08/2008   Univ. of Southern Maine Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   UNH Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   Yale Graduate Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   UMASS/Amherst Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   Harvard Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   Climate Leaders Take Big Steps to Leave Smaller Carbon Footprints
10/08/2008   Roger Williams College Student Awarded EPA Research Grant
10/08/2008   EPA and the Coast Guard Settle Hazardous Waste Violations at Portsmouth, Va. Facility
10/08/2008   EPA Settles PCB Violations at Baltimore Steel Plant
10/08/2008   New Specification for Imaging Products - More Efficient, Same Features
10/08/2008   OpEd: Energy Star Change the World
10/08/2008   EPA Cites Pesticides Practices of Puerto Rico Agency
10/08/2008   EPA Declares Cleanup Complete at MRS Plating Facility in Lockport, NY
10/08/2008   EPA Begins Construction of Water Line for Upper Hudson Communities; Local Company Selected to Help Build Pipeline for Hudson Dredging Project
10/07/2008   Liberty, Mo., Company Receives SmartWay Excellence Award for Reducing Fuel Use and Carbon Emissions
10/07/2008   Move Over! Helena Company Finds a Smarter Way to Transport Freight
10/07/2008   EPA and Wilmington Company Settle Hazardous Waste Violations
10/07/2008   Bucks County Company Settles Chemical Release Reporting Violation
10/07/2008   Celebrating Children’s Health Month at Samuel M. Inman Middle School in Atlanta
10/07/2008   Industry Makes Green While Going Green
10/07/2008   Arizona developer agrees to settle Clean Water Act violations along the Santa Cruz River
10/07/2008   Move Over – Now there's a Smarter Way to Transport Freight
10/07/2008   Definition of Solid Waste Revised to Encourage Recycling
10/07/2008   EPA Designates Center of Excellence for Watershed Management At Auburn University
10/07/2008   Media Advisory: EPA briefing on Detroit Chemical cleanup, Oct. 9, 11 a.m.
10/07/2008   State of California working with U.S. EPA to meet federal 1-hour ozone standard in the San Joaquin Valley air basin
10/07/2008   Landlord pays for failing to disclose lead-based paint at Sacramento rental properties Property owner facing penalties from U.S. EPA
10/06/2008   Hydrol Chemical, Inc., Settles Pesticide Violations
10/06/2008   EPA and SEPTA Settle Hazardous Waste Violations
10/06/2008   U.S. EPA fines industrial laundry company nearly half-million dollars for hazardous waste violations
10/06/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Bay Area company for failing to report information needed by first responders
10/06/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Bay Area company for failing to report information needed by first responders
10/06/2008   EPA Decides on Cleanup Plan for Walpole, Mass. Superfund Site
10/06/2008   Rhode Island Shipbuilder Faces Fine for Clean Air Violations
10/06/2008   Rhode Island Demolition Company Face Fines for Clean Air Violations
10/06/2008   Creating a New Climate for Action - Campaign Provides Tools for Students to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
10/06/2008   Bolton, Conn. Manufacturer Faces Fine for Chemical Planning and Reporting Violations
10/06/2008   EPA and New York Slate One Million for Clean Diesel Projects
10/06/2008   Mass. Furniture Installation Company Fined for Idling Violations
10/06/2008   EPA to Designate Center of Excellence for Watershed Management at Auburn University
10/06/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What do you do to protect children from environmental hazards?
10/03/2008   EPA Seeks Comment on Preliminary Perchlorate Drinking Water Decision - Agency Plans to Issue a Perchlorate Health Advisory
10/03/2008   Championing Upper Merion Area School District to go green
10/03/2008   San Benito completes model solar project
10/03/2008   Putting Clean, Efficient Technology on the Fast Track Green Challenge Designed to Speed Innovations
10/03/2008   System to Treat TCE in Surface Water near Mills Gap Site (Former CTS Plant) to be Tested this Fall
10/02/2008   Dow Chemical Co. Faces Fines for Clean Air Violations in Connecticut
10/02/2008   EPA begins long-term study at Dayton Superfund Site; Meeting Oct. 8, 6:30 p.m.
10/02/2008   Sorting Hurricane Debris Can Help Clean Up Communities
10/02/2008   Hawaii student receives EPA science fellowship; Awarded to University of Hawaii at Hilo graduate student
10/02/2008   Four California graduate students receive EPA science fellowship Awarded to UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz and Scripps Institution of Oceanography students
10/02/2008   NEWS BRIEF: EPA issues amended citation to BP for clean-air violations at its Whiting (Ind.) refinery
10/02/2008   EPA awards $295,320 Clean-Diesel grant to Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
10/02/2008   Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources
10/02/2008   Bar Harbor Laboratory Faces Fine for Hazardous Waste Violations
10/01/2008   EPA settles with Colville Tribal Enterprise Corp. (Washington) for hazardous waste handling violations
10/01/2008   EPA Record of Decision Signed for Downstream Areas Affected by the Ward Transformer Facility in Raleigh, N.C.
10/01/2008   Maryland pledges its highways, airport and port will be green
10/01/2008   Waste Management fined for West Hawaii Landfill violations, to implement fire controls at closed Kona landfill
10/01/2008   Greka Violates Enforcement Order: U.S. EPA Takes Over U.S. EPA assumes control of critical activities at Greka’s Gato Ponds
10/01/2008   EPA Settles Hazardous Waste Violations with West Chester Chemical Company
10/01/2008   EPA to Continue Screenings of Homes in Pittsburg, Kan., in Response to Mercury Spill at Local Skate Park
10/01/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Merit Energy and Shell on clean-air violations
10/01/2008   EPA picks cleanup plan for two creeks near Nease Superfund site
10/01/2008   NEWS BRIEF: EPA regional library has opened
10/01/2008   Millions Harness the Power of Change - EPA's New Campaign Challenges Americans to Change the World, Start with Energy Star
September
09/30/2008   Eighteen agencies gather in Seattle to accept EPA’s "Federal Green Challenge"
09/30/2008   Hydranautics fined for not following hazardous waste requirements that protect employees, community San Diego County firm to pay over $10,000
09/30/2008   Los Angeles Department of Water and Power fined for federal asbestos violation
09/30/2008   EPA orders owner and operator of Hakimo property to clean up hazardous substances Location was subject of search warrant in May
09/30/2008   U.S. EPA seeks nearly $1 million from 99 Cents Only Stores for pesticide violations
09/30/2008   EPA settles with the City of Anchorage for over $40,000 for hazardous waste handling violations
09/30/2008   North Dakota developer fined for discharges of pollutants to Lake Elsie wetlands
09/30/2008   Anaheim company fined after failing to notify response agencies following chemical release
09/30/2008   EPA fines six Arizona charter school operators for asbestos violations Schools failed to have inspections completed and asbestos management plans
09/30/2008   Unified Command Announces Debris Burning Information
09/30/2008   EPA Awards Over $290,000 to TCEQ for the Texas Clean Diesel Program
09/30/2008   EPA Region 7 Urges Parents to Contact Health Department Following Mercury Spill at Skate Park in Pittsburg, Kan.
09/30/2008   EPA Issues Final Yucca Mountain Radiation Standards
09/30/2008   Waco student receives EPA science fellowship
09/30/2008   Lubbock student receives EPA science fellowship
09/30/2008   EPA Awards Maine $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects
09/30/2008   Conway student receives EPA science fellowship
09/30/2008   Nation’s 2nd Largest Glass Manufacturer Pays for Air Pollution Violations Saint-Gobain Glass Containers, Inc. fined nearly $1M by U.S. EPA in 2005; company now facing additional penalties
09/30/2008   EPA Awards Over $400,000 to the City of Albuquerque
09/29/2008   University of Kansas to Pay $39,431 Civil Penalty and Launch Project to Resolve Hazardous Waste Violations
09/29/2008   EPA issues order to American Samoa company to control water pollution discharges MYD Samoa Inc. could face fines if it fails to prevent shipyard pollutants from entering Pago Pago harbor
09/29/2008   EPA fines Super Store Industries for failing to notify response authorities after hazardous chemical release
09/29/2008   U.S. EPA takes action against Eqyss International to protect horses and owners from unregistered pesticides
09/29/2008   EPA Awards Grant to Drexel University for Water Research
09/29/2008   Cleanup of historic Uravan uranium mill completed
09/29/2008   EPA settles with Waste Treatment Facility in Richland, Washington for over $304,000 for hazardous waste handling violations
09/29/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Westbridge Agricultural Products, protects public from mislabeled product
09/29/2008   U.S. EPA requires six Chino dairies to protect water from manure waste Joint effort with the California Regional Water Quality Control Board
09/29/2008   U.S. EPA takes action against Dole for failing to provide toxic chemical information needed by first responders Atwater facility to pay $32,500 for violations
09/29/2008   EPA cites Vector Tobacco for pesticide misuse and alleged worker safety issues Company to pay $65,000 for violations at Kauai facility
09/29/2008   EPA fines Bug Stop Pest Control for pesticide violations Pesticide contained three times the normal active ingredient, from unregistered facility
09/29/2008   Growing a Garden of Future Environmental Leaders - 54 Students Receive EPA Research Fellowships
09/29/2008   EPA cites Wisconsin Veneer and Plywood for clean-air violations
09/28/2008   Pollution Response Continues in Wake of Ike
09/26/2008   U.S. EPA fines Northern California company for failing to report information needed by first responders
09/26/2008   EPA Awards $382,000 for Ottumwa's Water Infrastructure
09/26/2008   EPA Region 7 Outdoor Classroom to Help Science Students Test Stream and Celebrate Water Monitoring Month
09/26/2008   Nearly $1 Million Awarded for Projects to Improve Health of Long Island Sound; Funding for Habitat Restoration, Water Quality and Wildlife Conservation among Initiatives
09/26/2008   EPA Seeks Grant Proposals to Help Improve Environmental Quality of Life for Active Aging
09/25/2008   EPA fines Nevada wholesaler for allegedly selling unregistered water cleaning product Thermwell Products Company distributed product to Lowes
09/25/2008   U.S. EPA orders JCI Jones Chemical to take steps to protect drinking water from hazardous chemicals at Montrose site
09/25/2008   EPA takes action against Del Monte Fresh Produce to protect community, workers from hazardous waste Company fined $190,000 for improperly stored and handled hazardous waste
09/25/2008   EPA air permit for Morro Bay power plant reduces emissions, protects air quality Modernization project will also increase power generation
09/25/2008   EPA Awards Connecticut $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England
09/25/2008   EPA Awards New Hampshire $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England
09/25/2008   EPA Awards Rhode Island $196,880 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England
09/25/2008   EPA Awards Vermont $196,880 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England
09/25/2008   EPA Awards Massachusetts $492,200 for Clean Diesel Projects -- Part of Nearly $2.4 Million State and Federal Grants Funded Across New England
09/25/2008   EPA: Great Lakes Legacy Act Buffalo River Sediment Evaluation Expanded
09/25/2008   EPA OKs Michigan Department of Community Health Lead-based Paint Pre-renovation Education Program
09/25/2008   Committee Recommends Revisions to Rule to Control Microbial Drinking Water Contamination
09/25/2008   EPA Decides Contaminated Buildings at Concord, Mass. Superfund Site Should be Demolished
09/25/2008   Massachusetts Water Professionals Prepare to Address Emergency Situations
09/25/2008   EPA OK's self-audit agreement with Wisconsin colleges
09/25/2008   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners -- Three Awardees from Virginia
09/25/2008   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners -- Two Awardees from Maryland
09/25/2008   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners -- Delaware Facility Among Awardees
09/25/2008   EPA Selects Environmental Achievement Award Winners -- Four Awardees from Pennsylvania
09/24/2008   U.S. EPA approves State of California’s request to redesignate the San Joaquin Valley Air Basin to attainment EPA also approves commitment for monitoring in East Kern area
09/24/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to List of Impaired Waters for Missouri
09/24/2008   Agencies Selected to Receive Almost $5 Million in Diesel Emission Reduction Grants
09/24/2008   Manchester, N.H. Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint
09/24/2008   U.S. EPA acts to protect public from Unelko Corporations’s unregistered pesticides
09/24/2008   EPA Launches New Chemical Assessment and Management Efforts
09/24/2008   U.S. EPA Awards $1.13 Million Grant to West Coast Non-profit to Help Truckers Save Fuel, Improve Air Quality
09/24/2008   Maine Company Fined for Clean Air and Emergency Right-to-Know Act Violations
09/24/2008   Five New Performance Track Members Pledge to Improve the Environment with Goals that Surpass Environmental Regulations
09/24/2008   Keep on Trucking - with Lower Emissions through EPA's $50 Million Clean Diesel Funding
09/24/2008   Green Building Award Winners Make New York City More Sustainable
09/24/2008   EPA Awards $286,000 for Ellsworth's Wastewater Infrastructure
09/24/2008   U.S. EPA Report Targets Local, National Environmental Trends Highlights from 2008 Report on the Environment released today
09/24/2008   2008 Report on the Environment: Highlights of National Trends
09/24/2008   EPA Powers Up Contaminated Sites into Renewable Energy
09/23/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waiver for Georgia
09/23/2008   Attention Returning Galveston Residents
09/23/2008   2 New England Facilities Join, and 7 Re-Commit to Environmental Improvements
09/22/2008   Dovex Fruit Company, Inc., Agrees to Pay EPA $98,241 for Risk Management Program Violations
09/22/2008   Unified Command Established for Post-Hurricane Ike Pollution Response
09/22/2008   Washington Beef agrees to spend at least $115,942 to settle EPA Risk Management Program violations
09/22/2008   U.S. EPA orders seven Southern California businesses to clean up San Fernando Valley Superfund Site
09/22/2008   Massachusetts Contractor to Pay Nearly $64K for Lead Paint Violations
09/22/2008   Two Fall River Seafood Companies Pay Fines for Chemical Reporting Violations
09/22/2008   Owners of Maine Vacation Parcel Pay $115,000 Fine for Filling a Wetland
09/22/2008   New Permit Issued for Industrial Stormwater Discharges Offers Improved Features
09/22/2008   Cleaned-Up Superfund Site to Benefit New Jersey Town
09/22/2008   New England Experienced Fewer Smog Days During Recent Summer
09/22/2008   Federal Agencies Map Plans to Address Marine Debris
09/22/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Do you compost yard waste and why?
09/19/2008   EPA Region 7 Welcomes Three New Midwest Members to the National Environmental Performance Track Program
09/19/2008   Dallas first major city to join EPA’s Performance Track
09/19/2008   Barksdale, John Deere join EPA’s Performance Track
09/19/2008   Intel-New Mexico joins EPA’s Performance Track
09/19/2008   EPA REACHES AGREEMENT WITH E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND GRIFFIN LLC VALDOSTA, GA ON FEDERAL PESTICIDE RULES VIOLATIONS
09/19/2008   New EPA Toolkit to Help Municipal Governments Confront Recycling Challenges
09/19/2008   U.S. EPA awards Little Tokyo agency $200,000 to clean up petroleum contamination Brownfields grant will help create affordable housing in Historic Filipinotown
09/19/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Radiac abrasives on clean-air violations
09/19/2008   42 New Performance Track Members Set Environmental Improvement Goals Going Above and Beyond Environmental Regulations Dallas First Major City to Join
09/19/2008   EPA Proposes Changes to Transboundary Hazardous Waste Shipment Regulations
09/19/2008   The Nation's Fuel Economy is on the Rise
09/19/2008   The Nation’s Fuel Economy is on the Rise
09/18/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waivers for District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
09/18/2008   EPA Region 7 Reaches Agreement with Cement Manufacturer; Plant Improvements to Reduce Air Pollution in St. Louis Area
09/18/2008   Audio Messages Promote Safety Tips in Wake of Hurricane Ike
09/18/2008   Nanotechnology: A Brave New World Requires Bold New Research Approaches
09/18/2008   Nanotechnology: A Brave New World Requires Bold New Research Approaches UCLA awarded $24 million for innovative nanomaterial research
09/18/2008   Larry Gabriel receives EPA Environmental Achievement Award
09/18/2008   EPA Provides Water Well Precautions and Actions
09/18/2008   EPA Provides Septic System Information
09/18/2008   Asbestos hazards prompt EPA to halt demolition work
09/18/2008   EPA Settles Pesticides Violations with Pine Grove Co.
09/18/2008   Call to Action: Help Protect Water Resources - World Water Monitoring Day Starts Sept. 18
09/18/2008   EPA hosts Environmental Nanotechnology Conference in Chicago, Oct. 7 - 9, 2008
09/17/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waivers for Parts of Kentucky and Texas
09/17/2008   Truax Oil, Inc. to pay over $137,000 EPA penalty for 2006 oil spill near Roseburg, Oregon
09/17/2008   Oglala Sioux Tribe employee earns EPA Frank DeCouteau Award
09/17/2008   CITGO PLEADS GUILTY AND IS SENTENCED FOR CLEAN WATER ACT VIOLATION IN LOUISIANA
09/17/2008   EPA Encourages Students in Grades K-12 to Enter President's Environmental Youth Awards Competition
09/17/2008   Federal Agencies Urge Precaution
09/17/2008   National Benefit Service Center Inc. in Orlando, Fla. Honored by EPA for Energy Savings
09/17/2008   Winslow, Ariz., fined more than $240,000 for asbestos violations City failed to protect workers, public during apartment demolition
09/17/2008   Johnson Braund Design Group, Inc. Honored by EPA for Energy Savings
09/17/2008   EPA Economist Receives Medal for Excellence in Federal Service
09/17/2008   EPA Appoints New Head of Panel Providing Independent Scientific Advice on Regulations
09/17/2008   Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Selected for $500K EPA Research Grant
09/16/2008   U.S. EPA Disaster Experts Stress Importance of Emergency Preparedness Experts Available for Interviews During National Preparedness Month 2008 Audio files available on-line
09/16/2008   EPA and Neville Chemical Settle Waste Violations at Pittsburgh Facility
09/16/2008   Small Businesses and Congregations Fight Climate Change through Energy Efficiency and Innovation -- Four New York Small Businesses among the Energy Star Winners
09/16/2008   EPA to Hold Information Sessions for Garfield Community
09/16/2008   Small Businesses and Congregations Fight Climate Change through Energy Efficiency and Innovation
09/16/2008   U.S. EPA fines Johnson Laminating and Coating, Inc. $50,000 for hazardous waste violations Plastics manufacturer failed to have contingency plan
09/16/2008   Sparks United Methodist Church awarded EPA Energy Star Award Saves $30,000 annually and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 160 tons a year
09/16/2008   Attorneys for South Dakota Hutterite Colonies receive EPA Environmental Achievement Award
09/16/2008   Greely Pa. Small Business Honored by EPA for Energy Savings
09/16/2008   DuBois, Pa. Small Business Honored by EPA for Energy Savings
09/16/2008   EPA to Celebrate Success of ReGenesis Revitalization Project
09/16/2008   Agencies sign agreement for cleanup of U.S. Coast Guard yard
09/16/2008   U.S. Helps Chinese Coal Mines Find Ways to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
09/16/2008   Small Businesses and Congregations Fight Climate Change through Energy Efficiency and Innovation - EPA Names 13 New Energy Star Winners
09/15/2008   EPA Approves Third Hurricane-Related Fuel Waiver for Texas
09/15/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What did you or your school do to be greener this year?
09/15/2008   Hurricane Ike: Spill Notification
09/15/2008   EPA Announces Commitment to Clean Up Contaminated Properties in Depew, New York
09/12/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Fuel Waivers for Virginia and Ohio
09/12/2008   EPA issues Clean Air Act operating permit to Veolia
09/12/2008   EPA picks cleanup plan for South Minneapolis Superfund site
09/12/2008   Border commission awarded more than $1 million for Border 2012 projects
09/12/2008   EPA Releases Vietnamese PSAs to Aid Hurricane Ike Response
09/12/2008   EPA Now Using the Internet to Announce Revisions to States' Lists of Impaired Waters
09/12/2008   EPA Tests Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle under Real World Conditions
09/11/2008   EPA Grant Will Help Waller ISD Reduce School Bus Emissions
09/11/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Fuel Waiver for Nine Southeast States
09/11/2008   EPA Releases Spanish PSAs to Aid Hurricane Ike Response
09/11/2008   Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Pollution Prevention Week 2008
09/11/2008   Northern California tribe agrees to restore damaged Klamath River wetlands
09/11/2008   U.S. EPA fines Bay Area pharmaceutical company over $100,000 for industrial wastewater violations
09/11/2008   EPA Completes Cleanup of Chemical Cornucopia in North Brunswick, N.J. Residence
09/11/2008   EPA Administrator to Unveil Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle in Agency's Fleet
09/10/2008   Environmental Responders from U.S. and Canada Practice Emergency Procedures in Vanceboro, Maine
09/10/2008   EPA Awards $477,000 for Davenport's Water Infrastructure
09/10/2008   EPA Region 7 Hosts Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities Committee Meeting in Kansas City, Mo.
09/10/2008   EPA Region 7 to Distribute "Mercury: An Educator's Toolkit" to Schools in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
09/10/2008   EPA Releases 2007 TRI Data Using the Electronic Facility Data Release (e-FDR)
09/10/2008   U.S. EPA fines Sierra Chemical Co. for pesticide violations Company pays more than $29,000 in penalties
09/10/2008   EPA Grant Will Help Reduce School Bus Emissions in Austin Area
09/10/2008   West Virginia University selected for EPA brownfields grant
09/09/2008   EPA Begins Study of TCE Contaminants at Carter Carburetor Site
09/09/2008   $252 Million for Water Quality Improvements in Virginia
09/09/2008   Grocery Stores Lead the Way in Ozone Layer Protection - EPA Welcomes Eight New GreenChill Partners, Tripling Membership in Less than a Year
09/09/2008   EPA announces approval of Shoshone Bannock Tribes’ application for “Treatment-as-a-State” to administer water quality standards under the Federal Clean Water Act
09/09/2008   Massachusetts Developer Faces Fines for Clean Water Violations
09/09/2008   EPA Requires Substantial Changes to GE’s Clean Up Analysis for Housatonic River +++ Inadequate Consideration of Impacts on River Ecosystem
09/09/2008   EPA fines Syngenta Seeds, Inc. for pesticides violations in Hawaii Hawaii violations part of larger action with total of over $284,000 in penalties
09/09/2008   EPA Appoints New Head of Independent Clean Air Science Advisory Panel
09/09/2008   EPA Awards $130,000 to Laguna Pueblo for Environmental Protection Programs
09/09/2008   It's YOUR Environment and now EPA.gov is YOUR Web Site
09/09/2008   U.S. EPA enforcement prompts VA medical center to make changes Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Medical Center corrects federal environmental violations
09/09/2008   Illinois cement plant agrees to reduce harmful emissions First National Settlement to Reduce Emissions from Cement Plants
09/09/2008   EPA to test for asbestos in northeast Minneapolis; meeting Sept. 16, 6:30 p.m.
09/09/2008   EPA Encourages Americans to Bring their Green to Work - New Energy Star Online Tool Provides Employees with Workplace Energy Saving Tips
09/08/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How have you prepared for emergencies?
09/08/2008   EPA Region 7 Is Collecting Soil and Water Samples in Cole County
09/08/2008   Aberdeen Landowner Fined $14,000 for Wetland Violations
09/08/2008   EPA awards more than $100,000 to the Pueblo de Cochiti
09/08/2008   EPA and LDEQ Encourage Proper Curbside Sorting of Trash and Debris
09/08/2008   U.S. EPA program certifies six Pacific Island water quality labs U.S. Freely associated States’ labs certified
09/08/2008   EPA Funded Project Reinforces Commitment to Restoring the Passaic River
09/08/2008   Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., and Syngenta Seeds, Inc. agree to pay more than $280,000 for violating federal pesticide rules
09/08/2008   The Digital Television Transition: No Need to Trash Your TV
09/08/2008   EPA cites Barron County, Wis., waste-to-energy facility
09/05/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Fuel Waiver for Six Counties in Florida
09/05/2008   Cleanup of Contaminated Soils in Belchertown and Palmer Mass.
09/05/2008   Boston Area Real Estate Company Reaches $180K Settlement for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations
09/05/2008   Clean Up Work Begins in Sanford, Maine to Remove Contamination
09/05/2008   U.S.-Mexico Environmental Partnership Bringing Cleaner Water and Air To Border Communities
09/05/2008   EPA Orders Access To Construct Alternate Water Line For Hudson Dredging Project
09/05/2008   U.S.-Mexico environmental partnership bringing cleaner water and air to border communities. Federal, state, tribal, and local partners highlight efforts at annual meeting
09/05/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waivers for Parts of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina; Extends Waiver for Louisiana
09/05/2008   Partnership Promotes Environmental Careers to American Indians
09/05/2008   EPA Region 7 Responders Will Participate in Greensburg Celebration
09/04/2008   Tucson pool company removing chlorine gas from operations after environmental violations
09/04/2008   Georgia Institute of Technology Receives EPA Safe Drinking Water Research Grant
09/04/2008   EPA Awards $600,000 to University of Missouri-Columbia
09/04/2008   Burlington Reaps $25K EPA Grant for Brownfields Sustainability Project, Re-development of Former Coal Plant
09/04/2008   EPA awards Montana State University almost $600K for safe drinking water research
09/04/2008   Richford, Vt. Dairy Farmers Pay Consequences for Filling 41 Acres of Wetlands
09/04/2008   Brownlee Construction to pay $27,500 for damages to Big Sioux River wetlands
09/04/2008   To Your Health: EPA Announces Safe Drinking Water Research
09/04/2008   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Brick Township Landfill Superfund Site
09/04/2008   EPA and LDEQ Urge Caution when Returning Home after Gustav
09/04/2008   EPA settles with Evanston landlord for lead-based paint violations; includes $6,760 penalty and major window replacement project
09/04/2008   EPA Tightens Engine Standards on Surf and Turf
09/04/2008   EPA Provides Incentives for Clean Water Permit Fee Programs
09/04/2008   FEMA Provides Disaster Debris Hotline
09/03/2008   Deadlines Approach for 2009 Brownfields Proposals
09/03/2008   Borton and Sons, Inc. Agrees to Pay EPA over $16,000 for Clean Air Act – Risk Management Program Violations (Yakima, WA)
09/03/2008   South Dakota State Conservationist, Janet Oertly, receives EPA Environmental Achievement Award
09/03/2008   EPA Provides Water Well Precautions and Actions
09/03/2008   EPA Provides Septic System Information
09/03/2008   NEWS BRIEF: EPA Hosts Public Meeting on Tuba City Open Dump Site
09/03/2008   Major Bay area waste management company found liable for multiple federal environmental violations California Waste Solutions facing hefty fines from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
09/03/2008   EPA orders Illinois dairy to stop discharges, apply for permit
09/03/2008   U.S. EPA adds the Iron King Mine - Humboldt Smelter site to national Superfund list
09/03/2008   U.S. EPA proposes adding B.F Goodrich site to national Superfund list, will become lead cleanup agency
09/03/2008   Boston Receives $503,500 EPA Brownfields Grant
09/03/2008   Hurricane Gustav Response Update
09/03/2008   Kansas State University Selected to Receive $150,000 for Brownfields Training, Research and Technical Assistance
09/03/2008   EPA Taking Public Comment on Fine Particle Recommendations
09/03/2008   EPA Proposes Site in Milford, New Jersey for the Superfund List of Hazardous Waste Sites
09/03/2008   EPA Adds Two and Proposes Three Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List in the Southeast
09/03/2008   Old ESCO site added to EPA cleanup priorities list
09/03/2008   U.S. EPA adds East Troy site to Superfund list, proposes two Ohio and one Indiana site for list
09/03/2008   EPA withdraws proposal to list Kennecott South Zone as Superfund site
09/03/2008   Nelson Tunnel site added to EPA Superfund priorities list
09/03/2008   EPA proposes adding U.S. Magnesium to Superfund site list
09/03/2008   Organizations Receive $1.5 Million for Brownfields Training, Research, and Technical Assistance
09/03/2008   Borit Asbestos Site Proposed for Superfund List
09/03/2008   Fort Detrick Site Proposed for Superfund List
09/03/2008   EPA Adds Six and Proposes 11 Sites to Superfund's National Priorities List
09/03/2008   Registration Now Open for the 11th Annual Cornell Pond Fishing Derby in North Dartmouth, Mass.
09/02/2008   Federal and State Agencies Urge Precautions
09/02/2008   Blog Question of the Week: After you buy a new computer, what do you do with the old one?
09/02/2008   Meeting highlights US-Mexico efforts to ‘green’ border
09/02/2008   EPA issues Administrative Consent Order to Chevron for Gasoline Cleanup in Chillum, Md.
09/02/2008   EPA provides additional funding for Tar Creek voluntary buyout
09/02/2008   Boise Construction Sites Fail to Meet Federal Storm Water Requirements
09/02/2008   Hurricane Gustav: Spill Notification
09/02/2008   EPA Decision Protects 67,000 Acres of Mississippi Wetlands
09/02/2008   EPA to Announce Decision on Yazoo Pumps Project
09/01/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waiver for Texas
August
08/30/2008   EPA Orders Action at Media, PA, Property after Asbestos Discovery
08/29/2008   EPA and K-State Host Sustainable Redevelopment Workshop
08/29/2008   Presumpscot River Dye Study to Begin September 2nd, 2008
08/29/2008   EPA Approves Hurricane-Related Waiver for 16 Parishes in Louisiana
08/29/2008   Manufacturers and Retailers Balance Tires and the Environment
08/28/2008   News Brief: Ashtabula River Cleanup Complete
08/27/2008   EPA, Macy’s Announce Settlement Over Hazardous Waste Management Violations
08/27/2008   Hanover Water System Operator Receives EPA Regional Award
08/27/2008   Alaskan Seafood Processor fined $38,000 for Polluting the Kenai River
08/27/2008   N.H. Based Printing Manufacturing Company Fined for Environmental Violations in South Hadley, Mass.
08/26/2008   Three Southern California businesses pay over $59,000 for distributing unregistered Korean pesticides
08/26/2008   EPA Awards $182,000 in Environmental Education Grants
08/26/2008   EPA Proposes Plan to Address Contaminated Soil at Evor Phillips Site
08/26/2008   Maine group selected for $12,330 EPA Environmental Education Grant
08/26/2008   Oklahoma Tribe Receives EPA Grant for Environmental Management
08/25/2008   Blog Question of the Week: When it comes to computers, do you minimize energy use?
08/25/2008   EPA Region 7 Completes Water Testing Preparedness Exercise With Labs in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
08/25/2008   EPA and Hawaii Department of Health present two awards to County of Hawaii
08/25/2008   Wilco-Winfield LLC, agrees to pay over $18,000 for violating federal pesticide rules
08/22/2008   News Brief: EPA Announces $22 Million Cleanup of Kinnickinnic River
08/22/2008   U.S. EPA Administrator Johnson recognizes Bay Area farmers with Presidential Award
08/22/2008   EPA and IndyCar Series Drivers Announce Phase-out of Lead Tire Weights
08/22/2008   New Water Discharge Permit Will Give Better Protection to Upper Blackstone River
08/22/2008   EPA to Take Public Comment on Fine Particle Nonattainment Recommendations
08/21/2008   Where Did the Grass Go? EPA’s Duluth Facility Plants Sustainable Landscape
08/21/2008   U.S. EPA fines Exxon Mobil $2.64 million for PCB release
08/21/2008   Local company settles with EPA
08/21/2008   EPA Region 7 Responders Conduct Boom Training in Nebraska
08/20/2008   Air Quality Information In Your In-box: Louisiana Joins EnviroFlash
08/20/2008   Two Connecticut groups selected for EPA Environmental Education Grants
08/20/2008   Two Massachusetts groups selected for $35,000 in EPA Environmental Education Grants
08/20/2008   New $2 Million Grant Awarded to the University of Kentucky for Research on Nanoparticles and Human Health
08/20/2008   Maine group selected for $9,800 in EPA Environmental Education Grant
08/20/2008   Casa Grande Water Reclamation facility cited for failing to maintain chemical risk plan
08/20/2008   EPA Administrator recognizes Whatcom County resident, Geoffrey Menzies, for outstanding voluntary service to Drayton Harbor and Puget Sound
08/20/2008   Two Parcels at Marathon in Garyville Designated Ready for Reuse
08/20/2008   Massachusetts Construction Company Fined for Clean Water Violations
08/20/2008   EPA Awards Over $500,000 to New Mexico Environment Department for Public Water System Supervision
08/20/2008   NH group selected for $41,700 EPA Environmental Education Grant
08/19/2008   Wrentham, Mass. Receives $200,000 Brownfields Grant
08/19/2008   St. Louis Metro Area Identified as Pollution Nonattainment Area
08/19/2008   Iowa Counties Identified as Possible Pollution Nonattainment Area
08/19/2008   Bus Funds Reduce Iowa Children's Exposure to Diesel Exhaust
08/19/2008   Bus Funds Reduce Ozarks Children's Exposure to Diesel Exhaust
08/19/2008   EPA identifies areas that do not meet Particulate Standards
08/19/2008   City of Lynwood receives $400,000 in U.S. EPA Brownfields grants Funding will investigate contamination, encourage development
08/19/2008   U.S. EPA fines Imperial Toy $66,180.00 for selling ozone-depleting novelty item Company sold “Spray-A-String” confetti string product
08/19/2008   EPA issues list of Midwest counties it plans to name as not meeting new, health-based soot standard
08/19/2008   EPA, States and Tribes Work in Collaboration to Meet the 24-hour Fine Particle National Air Quality Standard
08/19/2008   Libby, Montana's air quality violates federal fine particulate matter standard
08/19/2008   Utah's air quality violates federal fine particulate matter standard
08/19/2008   EPA, States and Tribes Work in Collaboration to Meet the 24-hour Fine Particle National Air Quality Standard
08/19/2008   TDK Receives EPA Award for Reducing Its Metro Atlanta Manufacturing Facility’s Environmental Footprint
08/19/2008   EPA Finds Underground Storage Tank Violations At Federally-Run Facilities in Puerto Rico
08/19/2008   EPA Awards Scholarships to Two Philly Students
08/18/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why Do You use a Gasoline, Electric, Battery-operated, or Push Lawn Mower?
08/18/2008   New $2 Million Grant for Research on Nanoparticles and Human Health to be Awarded to the University of Kentucky
08/18/2008   EPA Seeks Worker Protection at Four Farms in Puerto Rico
08/18/2008   U.S. EPA signs agreement with Glendale property owner to investigate chromium contamination in Glendale
08/18/2008   EPA fines Commonwealth Port Authority $32,500 for hazardous waste management violations
08/18/2008   EPA Region 7 Is Collecting Soil and Water Samples in Moniteau and Miller Counties
08/18/2008   EPA to Honor TDK Components USA, Inc., in Peachtree City for Environmental Performance
08/15/2008   EPA Awards TCEQ $310,000 to Conduct Air Monitoring
08/15/2008   Four million scrap tires removed from U.S.-Mexico border, reducing fire, disease risk Tire Initiative signed during this year’s Border Governors Conference
08/14/2008   Clean Up Work to Begin at Contaminated Site in Warren, R.I.
08/14/2008   EPA Approves Kansas Water Quality Standards
08/14/2008   Eco Friendly Advice for Healthy Lawns and Greenscapes
08/14/2008   Mountain States Petroleum Corp. fined $42,500 for violating Safe Drinking Water Act
08/14/2008   Roy Farms, Inc. Agrees to Pay EPA over $29,000 for Emergency Planning and Release Prevention Violations
08/14/2008   California, Southwest facilities renew beyond-compliance environmental goals through EPA's Performance Track program
08/14/2008   East Boston Sandblaster Fined $30K for Hazardous Waste Violations
08/14/2008   EPA cites Wolf Paving for clean-air violations
08/14/2008   Lafarge Aggregates SE Receives EPA Award for Environmental Excellence
08/14/2008   Workshop to provide information on chat sales
08/13/2008   Waste Hauler Pays $195,000 for Truck Idling in Massachusetts
08/13/2008   NEWS BRIEF: Summit to address uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation
08/13/2008   EPA Awards Nearly $1.5 Million Grant for Water Infrastructure and Green Innovations
08/13/2008   Georgetown Honored for Protecting Drinking Water
08/13/2008   Felton Man Recognized for Water System Performance
08/13/2008   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Computer Circuits Superfund Site
08/13/2008   EPA Provides $201,450 for Environmental Monitoring of New Hampshire Shoreline Beaches
08/13/2008   EPA Provides Over $250,000 for Environmental Monitoring of Maine’s Coastal Beaches
08/13/2008   EPA Provides Over $220,000 for Environmental Monitoring of Connecticut Shoreline Beaches
08/13/2008   EPA Grant Helps Rhode Islanders Enjoy Safe Beaches
08/13/2008   Muskegon resident Theresa Bernhardt receives President's Volunteer Service Award
08/13/2008   Lynn Buhl begins work as Regional Administrator
08/12/2008   New Port Sediment Cleanup Project Easier on Atmosphere
08/12/2008   University of Rhode Island and Local Municipalities Agree to Clean Up S. Kingstown, R.I. Superfund Site
08/12/2008   Agencies to Host August 21 Public Meeting in Cameron, Mo.
08/12/2008   Ariz. power plant agrees to install controls to reduce harmful emissions Settlement also requires power plant to pay a $950,000 civil penalty
08/12/2008   EPA Awards $200,000 to the Camden Port Authority
08/12/2008   Former Military Installation Overcomes Major Hurdle on Path to Productive Civilian Use - Setting an Example for California, The Nation
08/12/2008   FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT First Settlement in Western U.S. Requiring State-of-the-Art Nitrogen Oxide Retrofit
08/11/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Have You Tried Hypermiling and What’s Been Your Experience?
08/11/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Tyler Refrigeration over ozone violations. Company self-disclosed infractions, gets reduced fine
08/11/2008   Staying in the green: Texas companies continue on EPA Performance Track
08/11/2008   Staying in the green: Oklahoma company continues on EPA Performance Track
08/11/2008   Staying in the green: New Mexico facility continues on EPA Performance Track
08/11/2008   Staying in the green: Louisiana companies continue on EPA Performance Track
08/11/2008   Staying in the green: Arkansas companies continue on EPA Performance Track
08/11/2008   Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Awarded More Than $13 Million for Water Improvement Projects
08/11/2008   EPA Recognizes Lafarge Aggregates SE in Douglasville, Georgia as Recipient of the 2008 Performance Track Environmental Performance Award
08/11/2008   Performance Track Members Renew Commitments
08/11/2008   EPA Seeks Applications for Clean Air Excellence Awards
08/08/2008   Massachusetts Electroplating Company Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
08/08/2008   Absentee Shawnee Tribe Awarded $200,000 for EPA Brownfields Job Training
08/08/2008   EPA Enters Fifth Season of PCB Dredging in New Bedford Harbor
08/07/2008   EPA Keeps Biofuels Levels in Place after Considering Texas’ Request
08/07/2008   EPA Seeks Nominations for International Advisory Committee
08/07/2008   Nevada Landfill Operator Agrees to $36M Plan to Close Landfill Site
08/07/2008   EPA Gives New Jersey Site the Thumbs Up
08/07/2008   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Superfund Site In Galloway, New Jersey
08/07/2008   EPA Announces Web-Based System for Companies to Self-Disclose Environmental Violations
08/07/2008   EPA Announces Web-Based System for Companies to Self-Disclose Environmental Violations
08/07/2008   EPA Helps ‘Green’ Humboldt County Community receives $50,000 in federal aid for pilot project
08/07/2008   EPA Announces Web-Based System for Companies to Self-Disclose Environmental Violations
08/07/2008   EPA Keeps Biofuels Levels in Place after Considering Texas’ Request
08/07/2008   EPA Addresses Community Eyesore in Newark
08/07/2008   Shoreline Cleanup a Success at Aerovox Mill, New Bedford Mass.
08/07/2008   EPA Orders Ray Hoffman, Jr. Dairy to Cease and Desist Unauthorized Discharges
08/07/2008   EPA Orders Mark Allen and Vernon Feeders to Stop Discharge of Pollutants
08/07/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Republic Engineered Products on clean-air violations
08/06/2008   EPA Awards $200,000 Brownfields Grant to Newtown, Connecticut
08/06/2008   EPA Administrator to Announce Decision on Renewable Fuel Standard Waiver Request
08/06/2008   EPA Continues Work to Understand Potential Impacts of Pharmaceuticals in Water
08/06/2008   Delaware Charter School Settles Asbestos Management Violations
08/06/2008   EPA Awards $200,000 Brownfields Grant to Naugatuck, Connecticut
08/06/2008   Philadelphia Charter School Settles Asbestos Management Violations
08/05/2008   EPA, Puerto Rico Land Authority Announce Settlement to Improve Wetlands
08/05/2008   Landowner Faces Penalties for Damaging Alaskan Wetlands and Streams
08/05/2008   Five Arizona water systems receive orders from EPA
08/05/2008   EPA awards $100,000 to LDEQ for Water Quality Management Planning
08/05/2008   Cleanup to Begin at Kenyon Piece Landfill, RI
08/04/2008   Alamo Area COG Receives EPA Grant To Improve Local Independent School Districts
08/04/2008   EPA Funds Brownfields Project in Greenville, SC
08/04/2008   Santa Rosa company pays $52,990 for toxic chemical reporting violations
08/04/2008   EPA Proposes Plan for Final Stage of Cleanup at Superfund Site in Sayreville, New Jersey
08/04/2008   EPA Proposes Plan for Final Stage of Cleanup at Superfund Site in Sayreville, New Jersey
08/04/2008   EPA Funds Brownfields Projects in Valley, AL
08/04/2008   EPA Calls Out Nation’s Largest Manufacturer Of Hospital Disinfectants
08/04/2008   EPA Grant Helps Massachusetts Residents Enjoy Safe Beaches
08/04/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Have You Tried Hypermiling and What’s Been Your Experience?
08/01/2008   Clean Water Discharge Permit Issued for Mirant Canal Station in Sandwich, Mass.
08/01/2008   Two Massachusetts Seafood Companies Face Penalties for Hazardous Chemical Violations
08/01/2008   EPA Encourages New Owners to Audit, Make “Clean Start”
08/01/2008   EPA Works with Builders On WaterSense New Homes Program
08/01/2008   New Web Site Helps Kids Identify the Healthiest Fish to Eat
July
07/31/2008   Tip to EPA Web Site Leads to Criminal Guilty Plea by Former Public Works Director of Lake Ozark, Mo.
07/31/2008   5-Year Review Underway at Dartmouth, Mass. Superfund Site
07/31/2008   EPA’S Ocean Survey Vessel “Bold” Studies Puget Sound
07/31/2008   Conanicut Island Receives “Sole Source Aquifer” Designation
07/31/2008   EPA Funds Ground-Breaking Lyme Disease Research
07/31/2008   EPA Announces Federal Rule Change for Idaho’s Air Quality Protection Plan
07/31/2008   EPA, DOJ reach $2 million settlement on Summit, IL, hazardous waste cleanup
07/31/2008   EPA Funds West Nile Virus Research at Rutgers
07/31/2008   U.S. EPA seeks $32,500 for electronic waste export violation
07/31/2008   EPA issues Air Permit for Desert Rock Energy Facility
07/31/2008   Texas builders working to prevent storm water pollution
07/30/2008   U.S. EPA Awards Over $200K to Charleston County For Pollution Reductions
07/30/2008   Fitchburg, Mass. Receives $150,500 Brownfields Grant
07/30/2008   Gov. Gregoire proclaims Washington a SunWise State
07/30/2008   Massachusetts Construction Company Faces up to $157,500 in Fines for Clean Water Violations
07/29/2008   Cascade View Fruit and Cold Storage, to Pay EPA over $81,000 for Risk Management Violations
07/29/2008   U.S. EPA Releases Lane Metals Sampling Results
07/29/2008   Springfield, Mo., Receives $50,000 in Brownfields Technical Assistance to Sustain Commercial Street Historic District
07/29/2008   EPA Awards Grant to Kentucky Community for Wetlands Restoration
07/29/2008   Federal Agencies Join States to Launch Governors’ West Coast Ocean Action Plan
07/29/2008   Oklahoma City nonprofit awarded $25,000 from EPA
07/29/2008   Laredo brownfields site to get greener with $25,000 from EPA
07/29/2008   Houston awarded $50,000 from EPA for solar project
07/29/2008   Lowell, Mass. Receives $150,000 EPA Brownfields Grant
07/29/2008   EPA Funds Greener Brownfields Projects
07/29/2008   Government agencies and boaters prepare to combat Great Lakes invaders
07/28/2008   U.S. EPA to perform $1.5 million radiological study at Santa Susana Field Lab EPA and Department of Energy finalize interagency agreement
07/28/2008   EPA Proposes Changes to the Silresim Chemical Corporation Clean-up Plan and Opens Public Comment
07/28/2008   Charleston County to Receive EPA Grant For Pollution Reduction
07/28/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Journal Holdings on clean-air violations
07/28/2008   EPA Mid Atlantic Region Launches Podcast Series
07/28/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What have you learned, been surprised by, or been inspired to do because of our blogs?
07/28/2008   Property Owner and Contractor Ordered to Restore Filled Wetland
07/25/2008   South Hadley Settles Clean Water Act Violations
07/25/2008   Superfund Lien Filed on Two Cumberland Rhode Island Properties
07/24/2008   EPA Determines Regulation Not Needed for 11 Potential Drinking Water Contaminants
07/24/2008   Baltimore County Settles Violations of Underground Storage Tank Regulations
07/24/2008   U.S. EPA: Risk management, Response is key
07/24/2008   EPA Climate Leaders Now 200 Partners Strong, Eight Companies Establish New Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals
07/24/2008   Toa Baja Agrees to Close Landfill; EPA Applauds Puerto Rico Solid Waste Plan
07/24/2008   EPA Acts to Address Carbofuran Residues in Food
07/23/2008   Hayden, Idaho Utilities and Contractors Fined for Storm Water Violations
07/23/2008   EPA fines Guam Waterworks Authority $9,000 for failure to complete drinking water supply project
07/23/2008   EPA Partners with Water Utilities to Save Energy
07/23/2008   U.S. EPA to sample indoor air at Oakland homes, businesses near former plating shop
07/23/2008   Industry Challenge reduces pollution in South Phoenix
07/23/2008   Could Preserving Biodiversity Reduce Disease? EPA Funds $2.25 Million to Research Connections
07/23/2008   EPA and Virginia Company Settle Clean Air Act Violations
07/23/2008   Five Puerto Rico Municipalities Get a Brownfields Boost
07/23/2008   Massachusetts Company Agrees to Pay $28,110 for PCB Violations
07/23/2008   Finland Joins Methane to Markets Partnership to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions
07/23/2008   EPA Blog will Feature "Science Wednesday"
07/23/2008   Electrical Transformers to be Removed from Montville, Conn. Superfund Site
07/22/2008   New Law Bolsters U.S. Efforts to Make Ocean-Going Ships Cleaner
07/22/2008   Administrator Stephen L. Johnson Statement on RFS Waiver
07/21/2008   Clean Up Work Underway at Smithfield, R.I. Site
07/21/2008   EPA Helps Combat Pollution in Coral Bay with Cooperative Agreement
07/21/2008   Lynn Buhl to Serve as EPA Regional Administrator for the Great Lakes Region
07/21/2008   EPA considering delegation of Clean Water Act permitting authority to State of Alaska
07/21/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What do you use: paper, plastic, or reusable bags?
07/21/2008   Clean Diesel Emerging Technology Grant Funding Now Available
07/21/2008   Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Receives $480,000 for River and Stream Analysis
07/18/2008   Scituate, R.I. School Selected by EPA for Nearly $15,000 Environmental Education Grant
07/18/2008   Willingboro Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
07/18/2008   EPA Awards More Than $20 Million to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources for Whiskey Island Restoration
07/17/2008   EPA Welcomes Vermeer Corporation to Performance Track
07/17/2008   EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Proposed Clean Up Plan for Blackburn and Union Privileges Superfund Site in Walpole, Mass. - Comment Period Extended until August 18, 2008
07/17/2008   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Most of New England for Friday, July 18, 2008
07/17/2008   EPA Releases Report on Climate Change and Health
07/17/2008   EPA Administrator Celebrates Hull’s Energy Initiatives
07/17/2008   EPA Awards More Than $21 Million to the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
07/17/2008   EPA Extends Public Comment Period on the Proposed Lead Air Quality Standards
07/17/2008   Epson Portland, Inc. Facility in Hillsboro, Oregon Joins EPA’s Partnership, Pledges to Reduce Hazardous Waste
07/17/2008   Vote for the Winner of the Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest
07/16/2008   Idaho Developers Fined for Storm Water Violations
07/16/2008   Clean Up Work Underway at Kingston, N.H. Superfund Site
07/16/2008   EPA boosts environmental learning at Norfolk State University and Hampton University
07/16/2008   EPA Funding Helps 'Green' Virginia Port Authority
07/16/2008   EPA Awards More Than $370,000 to the Texas General Land Office
07/15/2008   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Hopewell Precision Site
07/15/2008   U.S. EPA fines landscaping business $12,300 after misused pesticides reach Northern California waterway
07/15/2008   Dow Chemical to clean up dioxin contamination in Saginaw's Riverside Boulevard neighborhood
07/15/2008   EPA Approves Iowa's List of Impaired Waters
07/15/2008   EPA and LDEQ Celebrate Cleanup of Ruston Foundry Superfund Site
07/15/2008   EPA Welcomes Vermeer Corporation to Performance Track
07/15/2008   Large Boston Real Estate Corporation Charged With Failing to Warn Tenants About Lead Paint in Mass. and Conn.
07/15/2008   EPA Awards Brownfields Grant to City of Alexandria City of Alexandria to Receive $200,000 to Support Revitalization Efforts
07/15/2008   EPA Lays Groundwork for Promising Technologies to Help Mitigate Climate Change
07/15/2008   EPA Awards Over $600,000 to the City of Houston for Air Toxics Monitoring Project
07/15/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Perham Resource Recovery Facility on clean-air violations
07/15/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Hercules on clean-air violations
07/14/2008   EPA Awards $100,000 to Texas A and M for Environmental Studies
07/14/2008   Public Comment Period Extended for Proposed Change to the Soil Cleanup Plan at the Fletcher’s Paint Superfund Site in Milford, N.H.
07/14/2008   EPA to Announce Proposed Rule on Carbon Sequestration
07/14/2008   Air Sampling and Monitoring Show No Health Risk in Iowa Communities
07/14/2008   EPA Releases Science Assessment on Health Effects of Nitrogen Oxides
07/14/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Do you pay attention to where your food comes from?
07/14/2008   Eleven Cape Communities Limit Boat Pollution with “No Discharge” Designation in Cape Cod Bay - Largest single protected area in the Northeast
07/11/2008   EPA Administrator Johnson Presents Presidential Award to Mike Calwell for Volunteer Service on Kansas River
07/11/2008   EPA proposes cleanup plan for two creeks near Nease Superfund site; comment period begins
07/11/2008   EPA Releases Greenhouse Gas Document for Public Comment
07/11/2008   Wanted: Water Efficiency Leaders
07/10/2008   Price Chopper Helps Environment with Revolutionary Refrigeration Technology
07/10/2008   EPA Administrator to Release Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
07/10/2008   EPA Announces Household Hazardous Waste Curbside Collection for Parkersburg, Iowa
07/10/2008   Clean Up Plan Proposed for Blackburn and Union Privileges Superfund Site in Walpole, Mass.
07/10/2008   EPA and LULAC Offer Tree to the Nation's Capital
07/10/2008   Soil Fumigant Pesticides Subject to New Safety Measures
07/09/2008   EPA Encourages Farmers in Iowa Flood Areas to Report Orphan Containers
07/09/2008   EPA fines SuperFuels $55,000 for underground storage tank violations
07/09/2008   U.S. EPA, CARB, South Coast and SJV air districts, CalEPA sign joint agreement to reduce pollution, greenhouse gas emissions
07/09/2008   U.S. EPA Surveys Illinois flood waste
07/08/2008   EPA Announces Household Hazardous Waste Collection for Madison County Communities Scheduled July 11-12, 2008
07/08/2008   Bristol-Myers Squibb agrees to Clean Air Act upgrades
07/08/2008   Give Your Old Cell Phone A New Life- in English and Spanish
07/08/2008   Sunoco and EPA Settle Alleged Clean Air Act Violations at Philadelphia Facility
07/08/2008   Idaho Transportation Department to pay $325,000 in additional penalties for federal storm water violations
07/08/2008   Bristol-Myers Squibb Agrees to Spend $3.65 million in Clean Air Act Upgrades; Settlement with U.S. EPA Affects Facilities in 6 States and Puerto Rico
07/08/2008   U.S. EPA, University of Vermont’s Gund Institute Team Up to Develop New Ways to Understand Ecosystem Services
07/08/2008   EPA names Clemson as Center of Excellence for Watershed Management in S.C.
07/08/2008   Media Advisory: EPA Hearing on draft Veolia air permit set for tomorrow in East St. Louis
07/07/2008   EPA: “Over 3,000 properties later, cleanup of residential areas in the Silver Valley “Box” is finished.”
07/07/2008   EPA Partners with Best Buy to Recycle Electronic Goods Collected in Iowa Flood Cleanup
07/07/2008   EPA fines Concorde Garment Manufacturing, Inc. $15,200 for hazardous waste violations
07/07/2008   Poor Ozone Air Quality Predicted in Most of New England for Tuesday, July 8, 2008
07/07/2008   U.S. EPA finalizes revision to California Air Improvement Plan
07/07/2008   EPA fines Phoenix company $23,400 for hazardous chemical reporting violations
07/07/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why do you drink bottled water or tap water?
07/07/2008   Boston Harbor Takes Major Step to Limit Boat Pollution with “No Discharge” Designation -- Largest Urban Port in U.S. to Ban Boat Sewage
07/07/2008   EPA to Designate Center of Excellence for Watershed Management At Clemson University
07/03/2008   Beware of Scams - EPA Is Not Currently Performing Indoor Air Sampling in Response to Iowa Floods
07/03/2008   Driving the SmartWay: EPA Debuts New Campaign to Help Drivers Save Fuel, Money and Protect the Environment
07/02/2008   Ocean Survey Vessel BOLD Visits Juneau, Alaska
07/02/2008   Southern California company settles with EPA for $171,600 for selling unregistered Japanese pesticides at San Jose, Calif. store
07/02/2008   EPA Monitors Air Quality in Cleanup from Iowa Floods
07/02/2008   EPA Recognizes Leadership in Beneficial Uses of Industrial Materials
07/02/2008   Construction of chromium treatment system begins at San Fernando Valley Superfund site
07/02/2008   EPA Re-Issues Permit for Construction Site Stormwater
07/01/2008   Dallas-Fort Worth clean air plan first in country proposed for EPA approval
07/01/2008   Philadelphia Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
07/01/2008   EPA Receives Additional $4M in FEMA Support to Continue Hazardous Material Recovery from Iowa Floods
07/01/2008   Settlement Ensures Better Sewage Treatment for Massachusetts Bay and Other Boston-area Waters
07/01/2008   Importing or Exporting? New EPA Web Portal Provides Environmental Requirements
07/01/2008   Don't Trash the Ocean: National Clean Beaches Week July 1-7
June
06/30/2008   Responsible Parties to Pay EPA and NH DES for Cleanup Costs at Elite Laundry Site in Jaffrey, N.H.
06/30/2008   EPA Spotlights Green Technologies at Grand Opening of Zarco Earth Friendly Fuels Station in Lawrence, Kan.
06/30/2008   EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Plan for Groundwater Cleanup at Escambia Wood Treating Superfund Site in Pensacola, FL
06/30/2008   EPA files complaint against Nevada Onion for alleged pesticide violations
06/30/2008   U.S. EPA fines Chandler casting firm $10,000 for hazardous waste violations
06/30/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What would convince you to change your driving habits?
06/27/2008   EPA to Spotlight Green Technologies at Grand Opening of Zarco Earth Friendly Fuels Station in Lawrence, Kan.
06/27/2008   Air Sampling, Monitoring Shows No Health Risk in Parkersburg
06/26/2008   New Meadows River and Quahohg Bay Studies to Begin June 30
06/26/2008   MEDIA ALERT: California Emerging Clean Air Technology Forum
06/26/2008   ARCO to pay over $2.7 million for cleanup costs incurred at Anaconda Mine site in Yerington, Nev.
06/26/2008   U.S. EPA orders ARCO to complete investigation for Leviathan Mine cleanup
06/26/2008   EPA completes survey of Indiana flood waste
06/26/2008   United States, Mexican and Canadian Environmental Leaders Reaffirm Commitment
06/26/2008   Home Renovations Get Green Treatment
06/25/2008   5 Coastal Mass. Towns Stem Boat Pollution as Salem Harbor Gains “No Discharge” Designation
06/25/2008   Foxboro, Mass. Landlord to Pay Penalty and Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning
06/24/2008   EPA, Iowa DNR and National Guard Team to Retrieve Orphan Drums and Tanks Across Iowa
06/24/2008   Removal of water from Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel underway
06/24/2008   EPA Awards Over $3.7 Million to the State of Arkansas
06/24/2008   West Chester Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/24/2008   EPA, partners announce diesel vehicle retrofit program: City and County of Honolulu, Grace Pacific “cleaner” vehicles to be demonstrated
06/24/2008   EPA awards Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington nearly $189,000 for Environmental Education
06/24/2008   EPA asks for comments on AK Steel disposal well
06/24/2008   Delaware Estuary Selected For Federal Climate Study
06/24/2008   EPA Honors Recipients of 2008 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
06/23/2008   EPA Water Experts Assisting Iowa with Damage Assessments
06/23/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How would you use blogs, wikis, podcasts, and other Web 2.0 tools to protect the environment?
06/23/2008   Citizens Warned About Fecal Coliform in Flooded Areas
06/23/2008   EPA Proposes Standards for Water Efficient Homes
06/23/2008   Pfizer To Pay $975,000 For Alleged Clean Air Violations at Connecticut Facility
06/23/2008   EPA Signs Agreement with Companies to Remove Major Source of Dioxin from the Lower Passaic River
06/23/2008   EPA to Undertake Scientific and Regulatory Evaluation of Formaldehyde Use in Pressed Wood Products
06/20/2008   Montgomery County Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/20/2008   Southeast Diesel Collaborative Conference to be Held in Atlanta
06/20/2008   Clarification: EPA to assess hazardous materials danger in Indiana floods
06/20/2008   EPA to assess hazardous materials danger in Indiana floods
06/20/2008   EPA to Conduct Disaster Debris Reduction Pilot Project
06/20/2008   Draft Stormwater Permit Provides Protections for Worcester’s Environment
06/20/2008   California landlord settles with U.S. EPA following lead-based paint violations
06/20/2008   Clean Up Underway at Pittsfield, Mass. Site
06/20/2008   New Report Available on Ecosystems and Climate Change
06/19/2008   Wetlands Expert in EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region Wins Prestigious National EPA Award
06/19/2008   Clean-Up Complete at International Paper in Franklin, Va.
06/19/2008   West Virginia Company Joins EPA Voluntary Program to Reduce and Reuse Target Chemicals
06/19/2008   Wilmington Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/19/2008   Revised “Minor”Air Permit Issued to Shell for Drilling in Arctic’s Beaufort Sea
06/19/2008   EPA Administrator recognizes Vallecito Lake resident with President's Volunteer Service Award
06/19/2008   North Carolina and Florida Estuaries Among Those Preparing to Be Climate Ready
06/19/2008   N.H. and Mass. Estuaries Selected for EPA Climate Case Study
06/19/2008   Shelton, Conn. Fined $142K for Illegal Sewage Discharges to Housatonic River
06/19/2008   U.S. EPA fines Aero-Electric Connectors $120,000 for hazardous waste violations
06/19/2008   U.S. EPA settles air quality violations with Palmdale aluminum company: Company agrees to pay $48,000 in penalties
06/19/2008   Estuaries Preparing to Be Climate Ready
06/18/2008   Former Fujicolor Employee Pleads Guilty to Environmental Crime
06/18/2008   Dana Corporation Agrees to Allow $24M Bankruptcy Claim for Cleanup Costs at Superfund Site in Hastings, Neb.
06/18/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Lehigh Cement on clean-air violations
06/18/2008   Wise County Drill to Test Emergency Responders
06/17/2008   U.S. EPA directs cleanup of toxic PCB’s at Greka site
06/17/2008   EPA to Coordinate Hazardous Material Recovery from Iowa Floods
06/17/2008   EPA Recognizes Two Ethanol Facilities in Iowa and Kansas that Demonstrate Exceptional Energy Savings
06/17/2008   EPA Presents $200,000 to Carter Lake, Iowa, and $400,000 to Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Brownfields Funding
06/17/2008   New EPA Guide to Help Businesses Confront Climate Challenge
06/17/2008   Oklahoma-based pipeline company to pay $5.3 million for petroleum discharges
06/17/2008   Owners of Maine Vacation Parcel Face EPA Fine for Filling a Wetland
06/17/2008   EPA and Montclair State University Agree on High Environmental Goals
06/17/2008   Note to Correspondents: EPA briefing on St. Louis Park, Minn., vapor systems installation June 17, 11 a.m.
06/17/2008   St. Louis Park vapor systems installation nearly complete; meeting July 10
06/17/2008   Vermont Ski Resort Fined for Failure to Report its Inventory of Hazardous Chemicals
06/17/2008   Pipeline Company Settles Petroleum Spills
06/16/2008   Region 7 Providing Hazardous Material Expertise for Iowa Floods
06/16/2008   Magellan Midstream Partners to Pay $5.3M in Civil Penalties for 11 Petroleum Pipeline Spills in Six Midwestern States
06/16/2008   Clean Up Work Scheduled for this Summer at Montville, Conn. Superfund Site
06/16/2008   EPA proposes settlement with owners of Crouching Lion restaurant for $42,000 for large capacity cesspool violations
06/16/2008   Public Meeting to be Held for Pooler Elementary Mercury Spill in Pooler, Georgia
06/16/2008   Blog Question of the Week: What do you drive, and why?
06/16/2008   EPA Proposes Vessel Discharge Permits
06/16/2008   Action Plan to Reduce Nutrients to Mississippi River from 31 States Released
06/15/2008   South Philly Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/13/2008   EPA announces plan, makes progress towards cleaning up the legacy of abandoned uranium mines on the Navajo Nation
06/13/2008   Mississippi State University Receives $200,000 for Biodiesel Research
06/12/2008   North Texas family honored with presidential volunteer award
06/12/2008   Conn., Maine and N.H. Share $1.7 Million EPA Funding For Property Revitalization
06/12/2008   City of Missoula secures $400K to revitalize properties
06/12/2008   City of Aurora secures $350K to revitalize properties
06/12/2008   EPA: Design changes at Little Lake Butte des Morts PCB cleanup approved
06/12/2008   EPA Settles Hazardous Waste Case Against St. Clair, Pa., Foundry
06/12/2008   At Summit on Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Government and Private Cooperation Emerges
06/12/2008   Mississippi State University to Receive $200,000 for Biodiesel Research
06/12/2008   St. Louis Development Corporation Selected to Receive $500,000 in Supplemental Brownfields Funding
06/12/2008   City’s Environmental Management System receives national recognition - Dallas is first in the nation to achieve ISO 14001:2004 certification for broad scale operations.
06/12/2008   Grantees Receive $6.3 Million to Boost Property Revitalization
06/11/2008   Chester County Resident Honored with Charitable Fundraising EPA Award
06/11/2008   Employees of EPA’s Wheeling Office Receive Prestigious EPA Science Award
06/11/2008   Four of Nation’s Largest Home Builders Settle Storm Water Violations - Maryland and Virginia to Benefit from Settlements
06/11/2008   Four of Nation’s Largest Home Builders Settle Storm Water Violations - 200 sites in mid-Atlantic region named
06/11/2008   Denver-based Richmond American Homes settles Clean Water Act violations
06/11/2008   Four of the nation's largest home builders settle storm water violations
06/11/2008   EPA and DOJ reach $4.3 Million settlement with four of the Nation’s Largest Home Builders for Storm Water Violations
06/11/2008   Public Meetings Will Review Soil Cleanup Plan for Fletcher's Paint Superfund Site in Milford, N.H. // Tuesday, June 17, 7:00 p.m. at Milford Town Hall
06/11/2008   Home Builders to Pay $4.3M in National Settlement Over Construction Site Storm Water Permit Issues in 34 States
06/11/2008   U.S. EPA $4.3 Million Settlement Nets Much-Needed Watershed Restoration
06/11/2008   Four of nation’s largest home builders settle storm water violations
06/11/2008   Four of the Nation’s Largest Home Builders Settle Storm Water Violations
06/11/2008   Four of the Nation’s Largest Home Builders Settle Storm Water Violations
06/10/2008   Valero Refining-Texas Agrees to Resolve Alleged Violations Over Corpus Christi, Texas Oil Spill
06/10/2008   EPA Recognizes Centralia, Mo., School for Alternative Pest Management Practices
06/10/2008   EPA and Justice Department Officials to Hold Conference Call Regarding Four Major Environmental Settlements
06/10/2008   Green Buildings On the Rise
06/10/2008   U.S. EPA awards Anaheim $200,000 to assess hazardous substances contamination: Brownfields grant will help City expand Ross Park
06/10/2008   EPA Requests Grant Proposals to Reduce Hypoxic Zone in Gulf of Mexico
06/10/2008   EPA Requests Grant Proposals to Reduce Hypoxic Zone in the Gulf of Mexico
06/10/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Mercury Marine on clean-air violations
06/09/2008   EPA to Conduct Air Monitoring for Asbestos and Particulate Matter Following Parkersburg Tornado
06/09/2008   U.S. Department of Energy and contractor reach $30,000 settlement with EPA over spill notification failure
06/09/2008   U.S. EPA Orders Landfill Operator Republic: ‘Get to Work’
06/09/2008   Air Quality Alert for Most of New England - Tuesday, June 10
06/09/2008   Public Hearings Scheduled on Clean Air Proposal to Substantially Strengthen National Air Quality Standards for Lead
06/09/2008   EPA Holds National Lead Air Quality Public Hearing in St. Louis
06/09/2008   Environmental Justice Public Meeting
06/09/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why do you keep your home as cool (or not) as you do?
06/09/2008   EPA Orders Winlock, Washington, Landowner to restore an estimated 100 acres of wetlands
06/09/2008   EPA's GreenChill Dramatically Reduces Greenhouse Gases from Supermarket Industry
06/09/2008   CDC Becomes First Federal WaterSense Partner
06/09/2008   EPA Reaffirms Clean Water Permits Not Needed for Water Transfers
06/09/2008   EPA Scientists Recognized with Prestigious Honor
06/09/2008   EPA Announces Final Water Transfers Rule
06/06/2008   EPA and Anheuser-Busch Brew Clean Diesel Partnership
06/06/2008   Colorado construction firm settles storm water violations
06/06/2008   With Summer Approaching, Rhode Islanders Reminded About Woonasquatucket River "Do's and Don'ts"
06/06/2008   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Most of New England for this Weekend
06/06/2008   Public Hearings Scheduled on Clean Air Proposal to Substantially Strengthen National Air Quality Standards for Lead
06/06/2008   EPA and CDC To Sign Historic Agreement Promoting Water Conservation
06/06/2008   EPA reaches agreement with 3M on clean-air violations
06/06/2008   Transition to CFC-free Metered Dose Inhalers Moves Forward
06/06/2008   University of New Mexico earns EPA award for saving energy
06/05/2008   Eastmont School District Celebrates “Greener” Cleaner School Buses
06/05/2008   Elmendorf Air Force Base “Takes Off” as Alaska’s first EPA Performance Track facility
06/05/2008   Blount, Inc. Facility in Milwaukie, Oregon Joins EPA Partnership, Pledges to Reduce Hazardous Waste
06/05/2008   Co-Chairs of EPA Region 7's Combined Federal Campaign Receive National 2007 CFC Hero Award
06/05/2008   Lost Lake Resort fined $55,076 for underground fuel tank violations
06/05/2008   Tempe electronics company pays $46,300 for toxic chemical reporting violations
06/05/2008   Ready. Set. Save! EPA Encourages Americans to Save on Summer Cooling Costs through Proper Use of Programmable Thermostats
06/05/2008   EPA to Announce Proposed Plan for Groundwater Cleanup at Escambia Wood Treating Superfund Site in Pensacola, FL
06/05/2008   Water Saving Homes Are Coming Soon
06/05/2008   One Facility's Waste is Another's Energy Source - Three Facilities Earn the Energy Star Combined Heat and Power Award
06/05/2008   EPA hearing on draft Veolia air permit set for July 8 in East St. Louis
06/04/2008   EPA Funding Helps Baltimore City Schools Reduce Air Pollution
06/04/2008   EPA Commends Local Community Leader
06/04/2008   University of Georgia honored in EPA's Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards
06/04/2008   EPA completes pump test at Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel
06/04/2008   Greenville County, South Carolina honored in EPA's Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards
06/04/2008   Auntie Litter, Inc. in Alabama honored in EPA's Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards
06/04/2008   Wave of EPA Efforts to Protect Coastal Waters and New York/New Jersey Harbor Results in Clean Waters and Beaches
06/04/2008   EPA Encourages Nominations for Environmental Awards - Deadline Only Weeks Away
06/04/2008   EPA Responds to Magellan Tank Fire in Kansas City, Kan.
06/04/2008   EPA proposes cleanup plan for South Minneapolis Superfund site; meeting June 11, 6:30 p.m.
06/04/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Specco on clean-air violations
06/03/2008   3 Coastal Massachusetts Towns – Cohasset, Marshfield and Scituate – Gain “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
06/03/2008   Emergency Response Training and Drill Underway in South Boston - EPA Responders Conducting Hazardous Materials Drill
06/02/2008   (1)EPA Study Confirms Low Mercury Emissions from Chlorine Manufacturing (2)Emission Reductions Proposed for New Cement Plants
06/02/2008   Blog Question of the Week: How far do you live from where you work or play? Why?
May
05/30/2008   EPA: new tool will help keep more Great Lakes beaches open
05/30/2008   EPA Finalizes Amendment to the F019 Hazardous Waste Listing
05/29/2008   Public Availability Sessions to be Held Concerning Lyman Plating Dump Site in Lyman, S.C.
05/29/2008   EPA and Con Edison Join Together for Powerful Lead Reductions
05/29/2008   EPA Welcomes its Three Newest Members into its Program for Environmental Leaders
05/29/2008   EPA Awards $50,000 to the Cherokee Nation
05/29/2008   EPA cleanup in Billings will require closure of Central Avenue
05/29/2008   EPA Signs Record of Decision on West Lake Landfill Superfund Site in Bridgeton, Mo.
05/29/2008   Improved Monitoring and Prevention Keeping Beachgoers Better Protected
05/29/2008   EPA Requires Safety Measures for Rodent-Control Products to Protect Children and Wildlife
05/29/2008   Environmental Justice Grants Now Available in New England - Application Deadline is June 30
05/28/2008   Clean-up Completed at Abandoned Potato Farm in Worthington, Mass.
05/28/2008   Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles honored in EPA's Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards
05/28/2008   U.S. EPA Retiree Embarks on Challenging Peace Corps Tour of Duty Environmental educator will volunteer in remote African location for 2 years
05/28/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Riverside, San Diego water treatment plants over chemical accident prevention violations
05/28/2008   EPA Awards Over $150,000 to the State of Arkansas
05/28/2008   EPA Honors Winners of Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards –Gila River Indian Community recognized
05/28/2008   From Children's Rap Songs to California Ports, EPA Honors Winners of Eighth Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards
05/28/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to announce why the public can feel better about swimming at Wisconsin beaches
05/28/2008   EPA to seek immediate cleanup of dioxin contamination in riverside residential area
05/27/2008   EPA’S Ocean Survey Vessel (OSV) “BOLD” Visits Pacific Northwest
05/27/2008   Agreement Sets Stage for Clean Up of Dover, N.H. Landfill Superfund Site
05/27/2008   EPA Awards Over $130,000 to the East Baton Rouge Housing Authority
05/27/2008   EPA issues proposed plan for Gilt Edge Mine Superfund site
05/27/2008   Makah Tribal Member is New EPA Senior Tribal Policy Advisor
05/27/2008   U.S. EPA honors Riverside student Otana Jakpor, President’s Environmental Youth Award winner for environmental achievements: School project helps improve air quality regulations
05/27/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why are you or aren't you buying green power?
05/27/2008   EPA orders three southeastern Illinois oil producers to submit information
05/23/2008   Cape Cod Bay and Surrounding Towns Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
05/23/2008   Free workshops in June for auto body repair businesses on environmental health and safety
05/23/2008   EPA Leads U.S. Delegation to the G8 Environment Ministers Meeting in Japan
05/23/2008   Go Green in Your Lawn and Garden This Summer
05/22/2008   Beaches in Good Shape for Holiday Vacationers
05/22/2008   Pennsylvania Gets $42.4 million for water projects
05/22/2008   EPA issues emergency order to ensure cleanup of Flathead Lake (Mont.) gasoline spill
05/22/2008   North Texas power company to issue vouchers for electric lawn mowers
05/22/2008   U.S. EPA Assumed Takeover of Cleanup at Greka Site Nearly Complete EPA assumed control of all work at the Bell Tank Facility and Lease in April
05/22/2008   Wildfires Spread Through Northern California’s Santa Cruz Mountains Protect yourself from the health effects of smoke
05/22/2008   Two Massachusetts Construction Companies Fined for Storm Water Violations
05/21/2008   EPA Provides Funds To Expedite Buyout of Picher Residents
05/21/2008   EPA Mid-Atlantic Region Honored with Award for Helping “Green” Hospitals
05/21/2008   EPA Presents Performance Track Awards for Environmental Achievements Above and Beyond Legal Requirements
05/21/2008   EPA Launches New Multilingual Websites in Korean and Vietnamese
05/20/2008   Hazardous chemical release reporting roundup: EPA settles with Illinois, Michigan companies
05/20/2008   EPA audit shows two Hawaii water quality testing laboratories need improvement
05/20/2008   EPA report on environment highlights national and regional trends
05/20/2008   EPA’s 2008 Report on the Environment A Key Resource for the American People on the Environment
05/20/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Riceland Cabinet on clean-air violations
05/19/2008   EPA Honors Climate Change, Ozone Layer Protection Award Winners
05/19/2008   U.S. EPA signs agreement with Lockheed Martin for chromium investigation in Glendale: Firm must investigate former Loral Librascope site
05/19/2008   Facilities go for the ‘green’ as part of EPA Performance Track
05/19/2008   Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corp. fined $75,000 for failing to close large capacity cesspools
05/19/2008   Motorola, Siemens Corp. and Glaxosmithkline pay $500,000 penalty for system failures at superfund site in Scottsdale, AZ
05/19/2008   EPA orders City of Nogales, Ariz. to correct drinking water violations
05/19/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why Do You Seek Shade or Sun?
05/16/2008   Salem Sound and Surrounding Towns Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
05/16/2008   EPA Engages Chinese Students on Improving Health and Environment in Their Homeland
05/16/2008   Red Sox, Regional Contest Winner Pitch Sun Safety at Fenway New England Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Fenway Park on Sunday, May 18; Voting for National Winner Ongoing through May 31
05/16/2008   Fall River Company Ordered to Comply with Hazardous Waste Laws
05/16/2008   Mass. Cleaning Company Faces Fine for Pesticide Violations
05/16/2008   EPA Seeks Input on RFS Waiver Request
05/16/2008   Harleysville Man Wins National Water Companies’ Award for Excellence
05/16/2008   2008 Report on the Environment Press Conference
05/15/2008   Colorado architects recognized for green building excellence
05/15/2008   Hawtin Jorgenson Architects (Jackson, Wyo.) recognized for green building excellence
05/15/2008   Suffolk Downs Race Course Ordered to Reduce Bacterial Waste in Stormwater
05/15/2008   EPA Celebrates Award Winning Green Building Designs in Boston
05/15/2008   Architecture Firms Build Energy Efficiency
05/15/2008   Architecture Firms Build Energy Efficiency
05/15/2008   City of Valley, AL to Receive EPA Funds for Community Revitalization
05/15/2008   Burlington County Site Taken Off Superfund List
05/15/2008   EPA Proposing Stormwater Construction General Permit
05/15/2008   EPA fines Arizona company $18,500 for asbestos school violations
05/15/2008   Michigan Sugar settles Clean Air Act permit violations
05/15/2008   EPA 2008 Science Forum Presents Innovative Environmental Technologies
05/15/2008   National Aquarium group selected for EPA grant
05/14/2008   EPA begins drilling relief well at Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel
05/14/2008   New EPA Report Shows Environmental Achievements of Performance Track
05/14/2008   EPA and Erie County Team Up Again to Reduce Pollution from School Buses
05/14/2008   Blog Question of the Week: Why Are You or Aren't You Biking to Work?
05/14/2008   EPA redesignates Kewaunee County, Wis., to attainment of smog standard
05/13/2008   EPA searches Leeward Oahu property for alleged illegal hazardous waste activity
05/13/2008   EPA Region 7 Responders to Conduct Oil Spill Training in Iowa
05/13/2008   Cleanup Begins at the Lincoln Metals Site in Lincoln, Ala.
05/13/2008   EPA and Partners Kick Off Green Building Design Challenge; Contest to reward reuse designs that save resources, costs
05/13/2008   NEWS BRIEF: Working to protect Nevada City's valuable, natural resources
05/13/2008   Mars snack food plant to get power from Waco landfill
05/12/2008   Alaska Developer to Pay over $27,000 for Alleged Violations of the Federal Clean Water Act
05/12/2008   EPA Employees Take Bike Week's Car-Free Challenge
05/12/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Local High School Conservation Club With President’s Volunteer Service Award
05/12/2008   Community Forum to be Held for Olin Chemical Superfund Site in Wilmington, Mass.
05/12/2008   EPA reaches agreement with TES Filer City power plant
05/12/2008   EPA issues final permit decision for treatment of unexploded ordnance at CNMI
05/12/2008   Asthma Awareness Month Focuses on Afflictions of 20 Million Americans
05/09/2008   EPA invests $8 million to secure San Francisco’s drinking water supply
05/09/2008   Deconstruction, not demolition; ‘green’ demolition, retail center opens: Nonprofit expects to divert, reuse 1,500 tons of demolition materials in first two years
05/09/2008   Two Michigan asthma management programs win EPA national award
05/09/2008   EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON ST. REGIS SUPERFUND SITE IN CASS LAKE JUNE 4, 6:30 P.M.
05/08/2008   "Healthy Community" Grants Awarded; Guidance Available for 2008 Grants
05/08/2008   EPA Conducts Mercury Safety Outreach to Plumbing, Heating and Cooling Contractors
05/08/2008   Irvine, Calif. non-profit developer receives ENERGY STAR award
05/08/2008   Bay Area developer receives ENERGY STAR award
05/08/2008   Medford, Mass. General Contractor Faces Fine for Failing to Disclose Lead Paint Hazards Prior to Renovation Work
05/08/2008   Newburyport, Mass. Paint and Stain Manufacturer Settles with EPA for Pesticide and Hazardous Chemical Violations
05/08/2008   Public Meeting Concerning the Nuclear Metals Superfund Site in Concord, Mass.
05/08/2008   VI Government in Agreement to Clean Up Handling of Hazardous Waste
05/08/2008   EPA Begins Next Phase of Cleanup at New Jersey Superfund Site
05/08/2008   Black Beauty Coal Co. to create new wetlands in Indiana as part of settlement with EPA
05/08/2008   City of Rome to Receive EPA Funds for Community Revitalization
05/08/2008   Arkansas small business gets $224,000 from EPA to develop ‘green’ lighting
05/08/2008   EPA Advisory Committee Releases Environmental Technology Commercialization Report
05/08/2008   Spokane landlord reaches $4,000 settlement with EPA for lead paint violations
05/08/2008   EPA Provides Further Direction on Implementing Fine Particle Pollution Air Quality Standard
05/08/2008   EPA awards $37,271 grant to Manitowoc Public School District for clean school bus project
05/07/2008   EPA meetings on Kalamazoo River Superfund site May 15, 6:30 P.M., and May 16, 9:30 A.M.
05/07/2008   Cobb County is SunWise, Are You?
05/07/2008   Tempe, Ariz. builder pays $106,000 to settle dust violations
05/07/2008   Hanson, Mass. Developer Faces Fines for Clean Water Violations
05/07/2008   Schuylkill Action Network Recognizes Environmental Excellence
05/07/2008   Drexel University wins EPA future technologies award
05/06/2008   EPA to Clean Up Aerovox Shoreline
05/06/2008   Reno, Nev. company pays over $80,000 for toxic chemical reporting violations
05/06/2008   Reno, Nev. company pays over $80,000 for toxic chemical reporting violations
05/06/2008   EPA seeks Wheeling-area middle school students for summer environmental program
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - University of Delaware Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - Trinity Washington University Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - Loyola College Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - Dickinson College Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - Virginia Military Institute Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA Salutes RecycleMania Winners - University of Charleston Students Help Divert 7.7 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills
05/05/2008   EPA recognizes two Detroit residents with President's Volunteer Service Award
05/05/2008   Effort to Remove Hazardous Materials Underway at Smithfield, R.I. Site
05/05/2008   Clean Drinking Water? Have Your Well Tested to be Sure
05/05/2008   EPA to Conduct Cleanup of Carman Chemical in Paris, Mo.
05/05/2008   EPA Urges All Americans: Cast Your Vote Now Against Skin Cancer Pick Best Children's Posters from Across the Country
05/05/2008   Small Businesses Tackle Big Environmental Issues
05/05/2008   EPA Hosts Webcast on Water Program's Climate Change Strategy
05/02/2008   Detroit's Cobo Center hosts Brownfields 2008 Conference May 5 - 7
05/02/2008   Stonington, Maine Company Faces Up to $157,500 Fine for Oil Spill Prevention Violations
05/02/2008   Public health agency OK's Oak Street Beach asbestos study
05/02/2008   EPA Awards City of Spartanburg with Grants to Revitalize Old Properties
05/01/2008   Significant Changes Proposed for Lead Emissions, Monitoring
05/01/2008   *Updated* EPA to Announce Proposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Lead
05/01/2008   EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Lead
05/01/2008   EPA Honors New York and Michigan Programs for Serving as National Models for Cutting-Edge Asthma Care
05/01/2008   EPA Awards Nearly $30,000 to the State of Oklahoma
05/01/2008   U.S. EPA files complaint against Carson, Calif. company for federal hazardous waste violations
05/01/2008   City of Spartanburg to Receive EPA Funds to Give New Life to Old Properties
05/01/2008   Composting – The Next Step in Recycling! International Compost Awareness Week is May 4 to May 10, 2008
April
04/30/2008   U.S. EPA Risk Assessment: Clear Creek Management Area Asbestos Increases Long-Term Cancer Risk
04/30/2008   EPA Administrator to Announce Proposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Lead
04/30/2008   EPA Awards Over $350,000 to the City of El Paso
04/30/2008   EPA Tools Available as Summer Smog Season Starts
04/30/2008   EPA Awards Over $46,000 to the State of Texas
04/30/2008   U.S. EPA completes phase 1 of Greka cleanup at Bell Lease site
04/30/2008   Hidden Valley public water system near Maricopa, Ariz. fined $1000 for drinking water violations
04/30/2008   Brookline, Mass. Real Estate Developers Face Fines for Hazardous Waste Violations in N. Attleboro, Mass.
04/30/2008   Leading by Example, GSA Goes Organic
04/30/2008   Philadelphia Phillies knock it out of the park with green power
04/30/2008   Petroleum Refineries to Take Steps to Reduce Air Pollution
04/30/2008   Convention to focus on hazardous waste cleanup
04/29/2008   EPA honors young environmentalists
04/29/2008   Corporation pleads guilty to ocean discharge violations
04/29/2008   U.S., Mexico train for border hazardous disaster preparedness April 29-30
04/29/2008   EPA E-Scrap Event Nets Nearly 10 Tons of Used Electronics
04/29/2008   EPA Proposes Federal Rule Change for Idaho’s Air Quality Protection Plan
04/29/2008   Colby College and Southern New Hampshire University Among Top 10 in EPA’s Green Power Championship
04/29/2008   University of Central Oklahoma takes top green power honors
04/29/2008   EPA Awards Over $45,000 to the State of Louisiana
04/29/2008   EPA Awards Over $6 Million to the State of Louisiana
04/29/2008   EPA grant for DC public school buses to reduce diesel exhaust pollution
04/29/2008   Test Your Air Knowledge During National Air Quality Awareness Week
04/28/2008   EPA Announces Grant to Keep Nebraska Beautiful for Schools Chemical Cleanout Campaign
04/28/2008   Northwest Colleges and Universities have a bright idea: Green Power
04/28/2008   From fat to fuel; Santa Cruz shares results from first-in-nation community-based biodiesel production
04/28/2008   U.S. EPA grant funds EBMUD research on turning food waste into energy
04/28/2008   Eighteen Individual Colleges and Universities Recognized as Top Green Power Purchasers in their Conference - Ivy League Retains Distinction as Overall Champion Conference
04/28/2008   EPA Celebrates National Volunteer Week
04/28/2008   U.S. EPA Awards $95,900 to Tools For Change-Albany to Reduce Pollution And Health Disparities
04/28/2008   EPA reaches $40,000 settlement with Idaho Property Owner and Contractor for wetlands violations
04/25/2008   EPA'S Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge a resounding success; more e-waste and old meds collections this weekend
04/25/2008   EPA orders Scotts to stop sales of two more pesticides with false or misleading labels
04/25/2008   Tools for Change will Receive EPA Grant to Help Albany Communities
04/25/2008   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions in the Virgin Islands
04/25/2008   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions in Puerto Rico
04/25/2008   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions in New York
04/25/2008   EPA Applauds Environmental Champions in New Jersey
04/25/2008   EPA funding to make Pittsburgh trash trucks cleaner
04/25/2008   EPA brownfields grants pump $1.75 million into western Pa.
04/25/2008   As Boaters and Cleanup Volunteers Converge on Charles River, Water Quality Conditions Improved EPA Grade from 2007 Monitoring: B++
04/25/2008   EPA asks nine major national chains to pull illegal Miracle-Gro pesticides from shelves
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Maine Leader With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Massachusetts Leader With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Connecticut Leader With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Rhode Island Leader With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes Vermont Leader With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   EPA Administrator Recognizes New Hampshire Leaders With President’s Volunteer Service Award
04/24/2008   Take Advantage of Federal Coupon Program for TV Converter Boxes and Avoid Unnecessary E-waste
04/24/2008   EPA Invests $12 Million to Secure New York City’s Drinking Water Supply
04/24/2008   Plans to protect five Great Lakes now available
04/24/2008   Taiwanese and U.S. Companies Settle Clean Air Violations
04/24/2008   EPA Region 6 Announces Healthy Indoor Environments Funding Opportunity
04/24/2008   EPA Region 6 Announces Healthy Indoor Environments Funding Opportunity
04/24/2008   EPA Announces New Energy Star Specifications for Boxes that Deliver Television and Video Content
04/23/2008   Earth Day Work Continues on the Merrimack River
04/23/2008   Efforts to “Green” Fenway Yields EPA Award for Red Sox and NRDC
04/23/2008   Northwest College Students Find Greener Solutions to Protect the Planet
04/23/2008   University of Iowa Students Find Greener Solutions and Win Environmental Awards
04/23/2008   Two college teams from Illinois win EPA awards to develop innovative technology
04/23/2008   EPA to Honor Stewards of the Environment
04/23/2008   College Students Find Greener Solutions to Protect the Planet - EPA P3 Award Winners
04/23/2008   Plug-In to Earth Week by eCycling
04/23/2008   EPA orders Scotts to stop selling certain pesticides
04/23/2008   EPA begins $4 million ChemServe cleanup in Detroit
04/22/2008   EPA Invites other Federal Agencies to Join in Federal Green Challenge
04/22/2008   U.S. EPA finalizes landmark agreement, ensuring clean up protections in Davis, California
04/22/2008   U.S. EPA proposes to approve Navajo Nation’s underground injection control program
04/22/2008   EPA recognizes the LA Convention Center as an “Earth-Friendly” Green Venue
04/22/2008   EPA Marks Earth Day by Welcoming the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab as an ENERGY STAR Partner
04/22/2008   For Earth Day, Have a Greenversation
04/22/2008   EPA Signs MOU with The Green Grid to Enhance Energy Efficiency
04/22/2008   J.C. Penney Company’s Home Office Recognized with Energy Star Award
04/22/2008   Pledge to Make Earth Day, Every Day with Energy Star - EPA Launches New Campaign in Fight Against Climate Change
04/22/2008   Winning Photos Show Passion for the Environment
04/22/2008   Bostonians to Get Shade, Sunscreen and Education to Fight Skin Cancer as Boston Becomes a Model Sunwise Community
04/22/2008   Maine Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   Connecticut Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   Massachusetts Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   New Hampshire Citizens Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   Vermonters Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   Rhode Islanders Receive Earth Day Honors with Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
04/22/2008   Bostonians to Get Shade, Sunscreen and Education to Fight Skin Cancer as Boston Becomes a Model Sunwise Community
04/21/2008   Puget Sound Energy agrees to pay $471,900 EPA penalty for 2006 oil spill near Crystal Mountain ski resort
04/21/2008   OGE Energy Corp. Joins the Blue Skyways Collaborative
04/21/2008   Connecticut Communities Raise Bar on Clean Energy with EPA and CT Clean Energy Fund
04/21/2008   Looking for Green, N.H. Muncipalities Start with Energy Efficiency through EPA Challenge
04/21/2008   U.S. EPA proposing to redesignate the San Joaquin Valley air basin to attainment for coarse particulate matter
04/21/2008   Looking for Green, Municipalities Start with Energy Efficiency through EPA Challenge
04/21/2008   EPA's Earth Day Challenge: Collect 1 million pills and 1 million pounds of e-waste to help protect the Great Lakes
04/21/2008   EPA kicks off Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge in Allen County, Ind., to encourage proper disposal of unwanted medications
04/21/2008   Holly Refining (Woods Cross, Utah) agrees to spend millions to upgrade pollution controls
04/21/2008   National Association of Manufacturers, EPA Challenge U.S. Industry to Reduce Energy Use 10 Percent
04/21/2008   EPA publishes Billings/Laurel air quality plan
04/21/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Unified Western Grocers for alleged pesticide violations: Company agrees to pay $270,000 in penalties
04/21/2008   Under Construction: A New Green Building Strategy for EPA
04/21/2008   Ask Not What the Environment Can Do For You this Earth Day
04/21/2008   EPA recognizes Fort Wayne Community Schools for reducing diesel emissions from its school buses
04/21/2008   Giving Small Water Systems a Free Check Up
04/21/2008   April 22nd is Earth Day: Get local with stories that matter in your community U.S. EPA experts available for interviews this week
04/18/2008   Free pre-registration deadline nears for Brownfields 2008 conference in Detroit May 5 - 7
04/18/2008   Milton, Mass. “Green Teen” Honored by President at White House Ceremony
04/18/2008   Earth Day Statement and Information Resources
04/18/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA kicks off Earth Week with Monday press conference on the Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge at the Shedd Aquarium
04/18/2008   Earth Day 2008: Show Me the Green!
04/18/2008   EPA Leads the Way in Greening Information Technology
04/18/2008   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Mercury Refining Superfund Site
04/17/2008   ‘Green’ teen wins presidential award
04/17/2008   Gaylord Texan partners with EPA to reduce pollution
04/17/2008   Guapo Skateboards joins EPA pollution reduction program
04/17/2008   President Bush presents Helena, Mont., students with environmental award
04/17/2008   Arlington Kids Meet President Bush for Environmental Award
04/17/2008   Media Advisory: EPA official to be in Fort Wayne, Ind., Monday for Clean School Bus and Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge events
04/17/2008   Earth Day 2008: Green Technology and Buildings Bloom on the National Mall
04/17/2008   Students Recognized for Contributing To Healthier Environment
04/17/2008   EPA to Host Earth Day Meeting on Sustainability Projects
04/16/2008   Earth Day 38: Renewing our Commitment
04/16/2008   U.S. EPA proposes revision to California air improvement plan Request acknowledges pesticide use in Ventura County
04/16/2008   EPA Cites Pine Grove, Pa. Lab for Violating Federal Pesticide Law
04/16/2008   EPA issues final decision for Chevron cleanup for a gasoline release on the D.C.- Maryland border
04/16/2008   U.S. EPA orders Rancho Cucamonga chemical products firm to remove hazardous waste
04/16/2008   Recycle Old Computers and Help the Environment - EPA's Hosts Capital Area eCycling Event
04/16/2008   Earth Day Continues to be a Call to Action
04/16/2008   EPA Settlement with LIRR Sheds Light on Need for Proper Disposal of Fluorescent Bulbs
04/16/2008   Environmental Justice Grants Now Available
04/16/2008   EPA'S Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge: bring your old meds to Streu's Pharmacy April 18-19
04/15/2008   ASARCO agrees to clean up contaminated yards in Hayden and Winkelman, Ariz.
04/15/2008   EPA Region 7 Responders Participate in Ethanol Training
04/15/2008   New Report Highlights Environmental Issues; Some in Unlikely Places
04/15/2008   U.S. EPA fines Merced storage drum firm $9,412 for hazardous waste violations
04/15/2008   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water on Tribal land in Montana
04/15/2008   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water for Montana residents
04/15/2008   EPA awards contract for Leadville pumping; updates schedule
04/15/2008   Latest summary of EPA actions to ensure safe drinking water for Wyoming residents
04/15/2008   Menards settles with EPA after destroying stretch of Big Sioux tributary
04/15/2008   EPA Publishes Annual National Greenhouse Gas Inventory
04/15/2008   Lehigh Valley selected for $200,000 EPA grant
04/14/2008   Redmond High School (Redmond, WA) Students’ “Cool School” CO2 Reduction Campaign Leads to Presidential Recognition and EPA Award
04/14/2008   EPA approves Lac du Flambeau tribe's application
04/14/2008   Heidelberg College Center receives EPA grant to protect local waterways
04/14/2008   EPA, Bay County Executive Tom Hickner and Bay City Mayor Charles Brunner to kick off Earth Week Collections at 1 p.m. Wednesday
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors 15 Northern and Central California environmental heroes
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors Clark County Department of Air Quality and Environmental Management for environmental work
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors three Arizona environmental heroes
04/14/2008   Reeds Spring High School Wins President's Environmental Youth Award
04/14/2008   City of Tallahassee to Receive EPA Funds to Give New Life to Old Properties
04/14/2008   EPA's Great Lakes 2008 Earth Day Challenge: A Prescription for Healthy Great Lakes
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors six Southern California environmental heroes
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors Pacific Southwest environmental heroes from Hawaii
04/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors Pacific Southwest environmental hero from American Samoa
04/14/2008   Dr. Pai-Yei Whung Named EPA Chief Scientist
04/14/2008   EPA reaches agreement with American Energy on clean-air violations
04/14/2008   EPA Increases Transparency of Regulatory Development
04/11/2008   Removal of Potentially Hazardous Materials Underway at Bennington Vt. Mill Site
04/11/2008   Renovators and Contractors Invited to Free One-Day Workshop on Safe Lead Removal
04/11/2008   Free Workshop to Help Small Businesses Get Funds for Tech Research
04/11/2008   EPA agreement on Countywide Landfill; includes extensive monitoring and capping plan
04/11/2008   EPA grant helps Virginia Middle Peninsula schools reduce diesel exhaust pollution
04/11/2008   Three Coastal Massachusetts Towns Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
04/11/2008   Kids to Learn the Signs of Environmental Crime
04/11/2008   EPA cites Chicago landlord for lead-based paint violations; $18,958 penalty proposed
04/11/2008   EPA settles with Fujifilm Graphic Systems on hazardous waste violations; sets $40,721 penalty
04/10/2008   U.S. EPA orders Marin County sewage collection systems to address chronic sewage spills
04/10/2008   Communities with environmental justice concerns are invited by EPA to apply for funding
04/10/2008   Alaskan Seafood Processor fined over $54,000 for Federal Clean Water Act violations
04/10/2008   EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Columbia Organic Chemical Company in Columbia, South Carolina
04/10/2008   Groups can apply for environmental justice grants
04/10/2008   EPA Announces Improvements to IRIS Process
04/10/2008   EPA Awards City of Asheville and Land-of-Sky Regional Council with Grants to Revitalize Old Properties
04/10/2008   Last Call for Emissions Reduction Grants is April 11 at 5:00 p.m.
04/10/2008   EPA Mystic River Report Card: “D” -- Room for Improvement - But Help Is On the Way
04/10/2008   Great Lakes Earth Day Challenge 2008: Go green and head to a drop-off in your area for e-waste and old meds
04/10/2008   NYC and EPA Launch Third New York City Green Building Competition
04/10/2008   Public Awareness of Energy Star Surges, Helps to Fight Climate Change
04/10/2008   EPA awards $76,455 grant to Minnesota Environmental Initiative for clean-diesel project
04/10/2008   Note to public service directors: Earth Day PSAs available on EPA web site
04/09/2008   EPA Welcomes a Coca-Cola Subsidiary and Cutler Hammer Electrical Company into Program for Environmental Leaders
04/09/2008   $9 Million for Cleaner Skies
04/09/2008   EPA and Partners Kick Off Green Building Design Challenge
04/09/2008   New Report on Pollution Reduction Costs of U.S. Manufacturers
04/09/2008   EPA awards $420,000 in Small Business research grants to Pacific Southwest Region companies
04/09/2008   EPA Launches Environmental Indicators Gateway
04/09/2008   U.S. EPA putting its money to work, to clean up diesel engines
04/08/2008   U.S. EPA awards CNMI $400,000 to assess and cleanup Brownfields
04/08/2008   Southern California agencies receive $1.8 million in U.S. EPA Brownfields land revitalization grants
04/08/2008   Tree Top, Inc.’s Prosser Juice Facility Agrees to Pay EPA $89,067 for Emergency Planning and Release Prevention Violations
04/08/2008   Northern California agencies receive $4.2 million in U.S. EPA Brownfields land revitalization grants
04/08/2008   Farming Businesses Reaping Clean Air Benefits
04/08/2008   In Good Company: EPA's Homeland Security Project is Finalist for Prestigious Edelman Award
04/08/2008   U.S. EPA awards Nevada agency $400,000 to assess Brownfields sites
04/08/2008   U.S. EPA awards Arizona community $200,000 to assess Brownfields sites
04/08/2008   EPA awards $18 million in Brownfields grants to 56 communities in Great Lakes states
04/08/2008   EPA Awards $75,000 to Texas AandM University
04/08/2008   EPA approves Tulsa ozone flex agreement
04/08/2008   Pacific Northwest Local Governments Receive $980,000 from EPA to Help Breathe New Life Into Former Industrial Properties
04/08/2008   City of Asheville and Land-of-Sky Regional Council to Receive EPA Brownfields Grants
04/08/2008   $1.895 Million in Grants to Revitalize Old Properties in North Carolina
04/08/2008   $947,080 in Grants to Revitalize Properties in Tennessee
04/08/2008   $1.6 Million in Grants to Revitalize Old Properties in South Carolina
04/08/2008   $2 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties in Kentucky
04/07/2008   Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska Selected to Receive Nearly $5 Million to Revitalize Blighted Communities
04/07/2008   Oklahoma to get cleaner, greener with $2.6 million from EPA
04/07/2008   Arkansas to get cleaner, greener with $800,000 from EPA
04/07/2008   Louisiana to get cleaner, greener with $1 million from EPA
04/07/2008   Clovis to get cleaner, greener with $200,000 from EPA
04/07/2008   Houston to get cleaner, greener with $400,000 from EPA
04/07/2008   Biodiversity and World Health Day
04/07/2008   $1.35 Million in Grants to Help Assess and Cleanup Old Properties in Georgia
04/07/2008   Construction Blooming Green in North Texas
04/07/2008   $2.2 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties in Florida
04/07/2008   $635,000 in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties in Alabama
04/07/2008   EPA Dollars Will Revitalize Puerto Rico Communities
04/07/2008   Lancaster County, Pa. wins EPA grant for potential redevelopment
04/07/2008   Three New Jersey Cities Get a Boost
04/07/2008   EPA grant to assess pollution in West Millcreek area (Salt Lake County)
04/07/2008   EPA grants to assess pollution in Billings' East Downtown district
04/07/2008   EPA cleanup grant to revitalize Jamestown's Elysian Park (Colo.)
04/07/2008   ConocoPhillips Pays $1.2 Million To Settle Clean Water Act Violations
04/07/2008   Ronceverte wins EPA grant for potential redevelopment
04/07/2008   Huntington wins EPA grant for potential redevelopment
04/07/2008   EPA grant will help clean up Wiley Cork site in Wilmington
04/07/2008   EPA Grant Will Help Revitalize Upstate New York Community
04/07/2008   Roanoke wins EPA grants for potential redevelopment
04/07/2008   Five Brownfields Grants Totaling $1 Million Awarded in Vermont // Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   EPA grant will help clean up former industrial area in Coatesville
04/07/2008   Scranton wins EPA grant for potential redevelopment
04/07/2008   Nine Brownfields Grants Totaling $1.8 Million Awarded in Rhode Island // Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   14 Brownfields Grants Totaling $2.2 Million Awarded in Massachusetts // Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   11 Brownfields Grants Totaling $2 Million Awarded in Maine // Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   11 Brownfields Grants Totaling $2.2 Million Awarded in Connecticut - Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   $74 Million in Grants to Give New Life to Old Properties
04/07/2008   Three Brownfields Grants Awarded in New Hampshire // Part of nearly $10 Million Funded Across New England
04/07/2008   Bayside Dairy, LLC to Pay for Alleged Violations Related to Animal Waste
04/07/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Wabash Alloys on clean-air violations
04/04/2008   Environmental agencies to host informational open house on final clean-up of Marjol Battery site
04/04/2008   EPA Just Called to Say, "Recycle"- Sony Ericsson to Sponsor Cell Phone Take Back Event at Suncom - Family Circle Cup in Charleston, S.C.
04/04/2008   EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Oliver Springs Oil Well Fire in Oliver Springs, TN
04/04/2008   EPA National Brownfields Grants announcement to be held in Covington, KY
04/04/2008   The air is cleaner in Washoe County
04/04/2008   Forklifts Become “Vehicles” for Clean Air
04/03/2008   Army Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Fort Eustis Transportation Facility
04/03/2008   EPA Extends Public Input Period to Review GE Clean Up Plan of Housatonic River
04/03/2008   Haul Trucks in Dallas Cleaning the Air
04/03/2008   EPA Awards Over $160,000 to the Inter-Tribal Environmental Council
04/03/2008   Time to Prepare for Earth Day – Tell EPA about Your New England Earth Day Events
04/03/2008   EPA and DHS to Co-host Conference to Address High Priority Technical Challenges for Assessing Risk Exposure to Pathogens April 8-10, Bethesda, MD
04/03/2008   EPA picks cleanup plan for Cedarburg, Wis., Superfund site
04/03/2008   Scientific Research Yields Consensus on Opportunities for a Cleaner New York / New Jersey Harbor; NY/NJ Harbor Consortium Issues Final Report
04/03/2008   Sleep, Does a Body and the Environment Good Energy Star Launches Low Carbon IT Campaign
04/02/2008   DEQ, EPA Collect Hazardous Flood Debris from Nehalem River near Vernonia and Mist
04/02/2008   EPA Recognizes Kentucky Energy Star Partners for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
04/02/2008   EPA Announces Federal Clean Diesel Program
04/02/2008   EPA Recognizes Georgia Energy Star Partners for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
04/02/2008   EPA Recognizes the Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
04/02/2008   EPA recognizes eight Texas companies as Energy Star Partners
04/02/2008   EPA Recognizes North Carolina Energy Star Partners for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
04/02/2008   Trucking Companies Benefit from Over $526,000
04/02/2008   U.S. EPA Publicly Releases Notification Letter to Local Polluter
04/02/2008   Healthy Schools Brochure Delivers Info on Healthy Educational Environments in Time for Earth Day
04/02/2008   New England Water Works Assoc. Joins EPA’s WaterSense Program - Group Will Promote Simple Ways to Save Water
04/02/2008   Bridgeport, Conn. Bulk Gasoline Storage Facility Fined for Clean Air Violations
04/02/2008   EPA Administrator and Australian Officials Discuss Priorities
04/02/2008   Special Funds Target Diesel Emission Reductions
04/02/2008   EPA, MDEQ to sample Saginaw residential area for dioxin contamination
04/02/2008   EPA Makes $50 Million Available to Clean Up Diesel Engines Nationwide
04/01/2008   EPA Region 7 Invites Applicants to April 14 Career Fair
04/01/2008   Is Diesel Squeezing Your Dollar? Only Ten Days Left to Get TERP Grants
04/01/2008   Rental Property Owners Settle Violations of Lead Paint Notification Rule in Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va.
04/01/2008   EPA Recognizes Continental Airlines for Environmental Stewardship
04/01/2008   EPA Energy Star partners significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions
04/01/2008   Get daily EPA tips in April on 'going green'
04/01/2008   Submarine Base in Groton, Conn. Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
04/01/2008   EPA Honors Major Commercial Landlord’s Pledge to Reduce Mercury
04/01/2008   Greka Violates Enforcement Order: U.S. EPA Steps In, Takes Over
04/01/2008   EPA Report Profiles Energy Star Partners for Significantly Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
04/01/2008   Web-based Environmental Compliance Tool Available for Colleges
March
03/31/2008   Breaching the Milltown Dam
03/31/2008   Black Diamond Engineering Settles over Alleged Federal Clean Water Act violations
03/31/2008   Excavating Companies are Going Green in Denton County
03/31/2008   New Requirements to Protect Children from Lead-Based Paint Hazards
03/31/2008   New Requirements to Protect Children from Lead-Based Paint Hazards
03/31/2008   EPA Celebrates Earth Day Throughout April with New Web and Multimedia Features
03/31/2008   Army Corps and EPA Improve Wetland and Stream Mitigation
03/31/2008   EPA to Announce New Requirements to Protect Children from Lead-Based Paint Hazards
03/28/2008   Redevelopment Plan Approved for the Norwood, Mass. Superfund Site
03/28/2008   Agricultural Businesses Receive Over $232,000 in TERP Rebates
03/28/2008   U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and EPA Announce Improvements to Wetland and Stream Mitigation
03/28/2008   EPA Awards Over $800,000 to the Rio Puerco Alliance
03/28/2008   EPA Region 4 to Turn Out the Lights for Earth Hour
03/28/2008   EPA Policy Committee Releases Report on Environmental Stewardship and Collaboration
03/28/2008   Internet Reporting Now Available for All Facilities Reporting TRI Data
03/28/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Water Strategy to Respond to Climate Change
03/28/2008   Aircraft Drinking Water Regulation Proposed
03/28/2008   EPA Awards $60,000 to the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas
03/27/2008   Mongolia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand Join Methane to Markets Partnership to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions
03/27/2008   Denton Businesses Save Over $276,000 While Cleaning the Air
03/27/2008   EPA Funds Help School Children in Puerto Rico Breathe Easier
03/27/2008   EPA Halts Illegal Waste Handling at Lake Road Warehouse in St. Joseph, Mo.
03/27/2008   EPA Amends the 2005 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Waste Combustors Final Rule
03/27/2008   Milltown Dam: Diversion of Clark Fork River set for tomorrow
03/27/2008   EPA Issues Imminent and Substantial Endangerment Order to Agrifos Fertilizer, Inc. and ExxonMobil
03/27/2008   EPA Announces Results of the Sixteenth Annual Sulfur Dioxide Auction
03/26/2008   Eight Puget Sound Watershed Projects are Finalists for $4.5 Million in EPA West Coast Estuaries Initiative Funding
03/26/2008   City of Laredo breaks ground on brownfields site
03/26/2008   U.S., Mexico collect unwanted pesticides in Imperial County and Mexicali, March 26-27
03/26/2008   TERP Awards Over $558,000 to Clean the Air
03/26/2008   Texas small businesses making big environmental innovations
03/26/2008   Oklahoma small businesses making big environmental innovations
03/26/2008   Children Act Fast . . . And So Do Poisons
03/26/2008   EPA Awards Over $1 million to the State of Louisiana
03/26/2008   EPA awards two Colorado small businesses $210,000 in innovation research contracts
03/26/2008   U.S. EPA offers $3.6 Million in Grants for Innovative Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects
03/26/2008   Small Businesses Grow Big Environmental Technologies
03/25/2008   EPA fines Pacific Marine and Industrial Corp. $20,000 for used oil violations
03/25/2008   Major Agreement for Vieques Cleanup Finalized
03/24/2008   Deadline for Comments on Brownfields FY09 Guidelines April 7, 2008
03/24/2008   EPA to Collect Hazardous Containers from Missouri Floods
03/24/2008   U.S. EPA fines Anaheim deli meat manufacturer $36,400 over ammonia release violation
03/24/2008   More Spills From Greka, U.S. EPA Issues Fourth Major Enforcement Order
03/24/2008   TERP Awards Over $430,000 to Help Clean the Air
03/24/2008   EPA awards $103,297 grant to Cook County, Ill., for clean-diesel project
03/21/2008   Dallas Love Field pledges to cut more pollution
03/20/2008   U.S. EPA orders Patmont Motor Werks of Minden, Nev. to comply with federal wastewater laws
03/20/2008   U.S. EPA fines Chico, Calif. company $6,000 for oil spill prevention violations
03/20/2008   U.S. EPA orders Patmont Motor Werks of Minden, Nev. to comply with federal wastewater laws
03/20/2008   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the City of Albuquerque
03/20/2008   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the City of Albuquerque
03/20/2008   TERP Awards Over $1.7 Million to Help Clean the Air
03/20/2008   EPA awards $51,840 grant to city of Chicago for clean-diesel project
03/20/2008   Three businesses in the Southeast win EPA research contracts
03/19/2008   EPA Recognizes Environmental Achievements in Kansas
03/19/2008   EPA Places Great Bend, Kansas, Site on the Federal Cleanup Priorities List
03/19/2008   EPA Places Three Missouri Sites on the Federal Cleanup Priorities List
03/19/2008   South Carolina Department of Education Receives $244,500 for Clean School Buses
03/19/2008   Flash Cleaners site in Pompano Beach, Fla., proposed for addition to EPA's Superfund National Priorities List
03/19/2008   Aberdeen Contaminated Ground Water site in Aberdeen, N.C., proposed for addition to EPA's Superfund National Priorities List
03/19/2008   Foxboro, Mass. Landlord Faces $20,600 EPA Penalty for Non-Disclosure of Lead Risks in Residential Units
03/19/2008   U.S EPA proposes Iron King Mine - Humboldt Smelter to Superfund site list
03/19/2008   EPA adds Elkhart, Ind., site to Superfund list
03/19/2008   U.S. EPA orders ASARCO to clean up contaminated yards in Hayden and Winkelman, Ariz.
03/19/2008   EPA will postpone work near Norris School until after the school year
03/19/2008   EPA Recognizes Environmental Achievements in Nebraska
03/19/2008   San German Ground Water Contamination Site Added to the List
03/19/2008   EPA Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites -Three Sites Added and Two Proposed in Texas
03/19/2008   Chem-Fab site in Doylestown, Pa. added to EPA's Superfund cleanup list
03/19/2008   Hidden Lane Landfill in Sterling, Va. added to EPA's Superfund cleanup list
03/19/2008   EPA proposes mine site near Creede, CO, for Superfund List
03/19/2008   EPA Adds 12 and Proposes Six Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List
03/19/2008   EPA Awards $170,000 to the City of Dallas
03/19/2008   Sherwin Williams in Gibbsboro, New Jersey Added to Federal Superfund List
03/19/2008   New Report on Natural Disasters, Environment Along U.S. - Mexico Border
03/18/2008   Precedent-Setting Penalty Upheld for Underground Fuel Storage Tank Violations at 23 Gas Stations in Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia; Owner of Gas Stations to Pay $3.16 Million for Violations
03/18/2008   U.S. EPA files complaint against ship brokers for violations of Toxic Substances Control Act
03/18/2008   $5.4 Million Available to Cut Diesel Pollution in Northeast and Caribbean
03/18/2008   EPA Seeks Public Input on Clean Water Act 404(c) Proposed Determination
03/18/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Kerry on clean-air violations
03/18/2008   Second Annual Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Intergenerational Poetry, Essay and Photography Contest
03/17/2008   Jim Thorpe Resident Builds Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   Elkton Resident Builds Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   2008 Kalamazoo River cleanup work begins; Plainwell meeting April 2
03/17/2008   South Carolina Department of Education to receive $244,500 for clean school buses
03/17/2008   Hollis, N.H. Receives Over $150,000 in EPA Funding for Clean School Buses
03/17/2008   Two Conn. Towns Receive Over $500,000 in EPA Funding for Clean School Buses
03/17/2008   Air Quality Group Receives $100,000+ EPA Grant to Retrofit Construction Equipment in N.H. and Mass.
03/17/2008   EPA Announces $5.4 million for New Clean Diesel Projects in the Northeast
03/17/2008   Chester County Resident Builds Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   U.S. EPA awards Pacoima Beautiful $300,000 to target toxic reductions: Agency also awards $89,000 to UC Santa Cruz air study
03/17/2008   South Jersey Residents Build Prize Exhibit for Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   Montgomery County Residents Build Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   Bucks County Residents Build Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/17/2008   EPA Administrator to Address Chemical Assessment and Management
03/17/2008   New Report on Natural Disasters, Environment Along the U.S. - Mexico Border
03/17/2008   Play It Safe, Prevent Poisonings, Lock Up Pesticides
03/17/2008   EPA Settlement with Upper Southampton Includes Pharmaceutical Education to Protect Drinking Water Sources
03/14/2008   Atlantic County Resident Builds Prize Exhibit for 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/14/2008   Tough New Diesel Rule Announced in Houston
03/14/2008   Milltown Dam: Water to Flow into Clark Fork River Bypass Channel
03/14/2008   TERP Awards Over $388,000 to Speed Fab-Crete Corporation for Cleaner Trucks
03/14/2008   LEXINGTON, KY., AGREES TO MAJOR SEWER SYSTEM UPGRADES
03/14/2008   EPA to award $5 million for Midwest Clean-Diesel projects
03/14/2008   Statement by the U.S. EPA Press Secretary, Jonathan Shradar
03/14/2008   EPA Clears the Air: New Standards Drastically Cut Locomotive and Marine Diesel Pollution
03/13/2008   Cleanup Completed at Wampus Lane Site in Milford
03/13/2008   EPA Administrator to Announce New Emissions Standards for Locomotive and Marine Diesel Engines
03/13/2008   U.S. EPA issues Order to investigate chromium contamination in Glendale
03/13/2008   EPA and New York Mets Agree on Environmental Goals for Citi Field
03/13/2008   EPA orders Pa. company to clean up hazardous materials from Marietta warehouses
03/13/2008   EPA's Great Lakes 2008 Earth Day Challenge: a prescription for healthy Great Lakes
03/12/2008   Tighter Ozone Standards Strengthen Iowa Air Quality Programs
03/12/2008   Tighter Ozone Standards Strengthen Missouri Air Quality Programs
03/12/2008   Tighter Ozone Standards Strengthen Kansas Air Quality Programs
03/12/2008   Tighter Ozone Standards Strengthen Nebraska Air Quality Programs
03/12/2008   EPA Strengthens Smog Standards to Better Protect Human Health and the Environment
03/12/2008   Maine Construction Company Settles With EPA for Clean Water Violations
03/12/2008   St. Louis Park, Minn., Vapor Intrusion Study Update meeting March 19
03/12/2008   W.R. Grace to pay for cleanup of asbestos contamination in Libby, Mont.
03/12/2008   RESCHEDULED: EPA Administrator to Announce National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone
03/11/2008   U.S. EPA grant funds Yurok Tribe abandoned underground storage tank assessment
03/11/2008   Anniston, AL and Durham, NC Receive EPA Grants to Assist in Environmental Assessment and Redevelopment
03/11/2008   Rhode Island Town Will Pay Fines for Illegal Sewage Discharges
03/11/2008   EPA Administrator to Announce National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone
03/11/2008   Chemical spill reporting violations: EPA settles with Chemsol Products Corp., Cleveland
03/11/2008   Chemical spill reporting violations: EPA settles with House of Flavors, Ludington, Mich.
03/11/2008   EPA picks final cleanup plan for Greilickville, Mich., Superfund site; meeting March 18, 6:30 p.m.
03/11/2008   Price Chopper Joins EPA's GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership
03/11/2008   EPA Makes Selection Decision for Desktop Services
03/11/2008   Brownfields 2008 Conference goes "Carbon Neutral" in Detroit, May 5 - 7
03/10/2008   San Joaquin Valley continues to meet federal coarse particle standard: No PM-10 regulatory violations for 4 year period
03/10/2008   EPA Orders Massachusetts Town to Fix Harmful Sewage Overflows
03/10/2008   EPA Conducts Compliance Assistance Outreach to Ethnic Marketplaces
03/10/2008   EPA Fines Authority for the Port of the Americas for Contractor Dredging Violations
03/10/2008   Show Us Your Best Photo for Earth Day
03/07/2008   U.S. EPA leads Chromium 101 in San Fernando Valley: Workshop with Calif. agencies will highlight Chromium investigation and cleanup work
03/07/2008   Gulf Program Seeks Entries for 2008 Gulf Guardian Awards
03/07/2008   Greka Facing Additional Fines From U.S. EPA
03/07/2008   Cleanup Completed at Federal Creosote Superfund Site
03/07/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to HOVENSA Cleanup; Public Meeting Set for March 12
03/07/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
03/07/2008   EPA awards $86,353 grant to Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District for clean school bus project
03/07/2008   EPA awards $59,120 grant to Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker School District for clean school bus project
03/07/2008   New Strategy to Help the Nation's Ports Go Green
03/06/2008   City of Tacoma and King County Will Provide Green Job Training With EPA Brownfields Grants
03/06/2008   Boston Non-Profit Corporation Receives Brownfields Environmental Job Training Grant
03/06/2008   EPA Awards Two Brownfields Job Training Grants
03/06/2008   EPA funding to help train area residents for environmental jobs
03/06/2008   $2.5 Million for Brownfields Environmental Job Training
03/06/2008   New England Laboratories Exercise Readiness for Water Contamination Incident
03/05/2008   U.S. EPA settles with Riverside Cement Company for $394,000 over air quality violations Company will also spend at least $385 million replacing old kilns
03/05/2008   Town of Windsor Locks, CT Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   Warren, Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   NHDES Employee Recognized for Outstanding Wastewater Operator Training and Technical Assistance
03/05/2008   MADEP Employee Recognized for Outstanding Wastewater Operator Training and Certification Assistance
03/05/2008   South Kingstown, Rhode Island Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   City of South Burlington, VT Bartletts Bay Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   Town of Pepperell, MA Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   VTDEC Recognized for Outstanding Wastewater On-site Technical Assistance and Operator Training
03/05/2008   Town of Bristol, NH Wastewater Treatment Facility -- Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   City of Fall River, MA Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
03/05/2008   NEIWPCC Recognized for Outstanding Wastewater On-site Technical Assistance and Operator Training
03/05/2008   U.S. EPA fines Southern California technology company $208,000 for “nano coating” pesticide claims on computer peripherals
03/05/2008   Ask EPA: Love Science or Engineering and Want to Protect the Planet?
03/04/2008   EPA fines University of Guam $10,000 for hazardous waste violations
03/04/2008   EPA Knows More About Children's Health Today Than Ever - New Report Highlights 10 Years of Comprehensive Research
03/04/2008   Pasadena’s Peggy Stewart honored with President’s Volunteer Service Award
03/04/2008   EPA Proposing Additional Options for Animal Feeding Operation Rule
03/03/2008   Learn “Green” Backyard Gardening Techniques from EPA’s Exhibit at the 2008 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/03/2008   EPA Awards Over $140,000 to the Osage Nation
03/03/2008   Connecting environment and culture
03/03/2008   EPA Tool Helps Communities Tap into Energy Savings
February
02/29/2008   Beaumont-Port Arthur area hits ozone mark
02/29/2008   One Millionth Mercury Auto Switch Collection Milestone Reached at Pull-A-Part in Conley, Ga
02/29/2008   Waiver Documents Now Available On EPA Web Site
02/29/2008   What's in a Million? Less Mercury
02/29/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Dow Corning on clean-air violations
02/28/2008   CHEMCENTRAL to Pay $400,000 for Fiery Explosion
02/28/2008   New England Postal Facilities Help Boost EPA Performance Track Program Beyond 500-Member Mark
02/28/2008   New Englander Included in First-Ever EPA Agricultural Advisory Committee
02/28/2008   EPA Completes Cleanup of Freedom, Maine Warehouse
02/28/2008   N.H. Based Manufacturing Company Faces $125K Fine for Environmental Violations in South Hadley, Mass.
02/28/2008   16 Facilities in the Southeast Commit to Environmental Improvements Beyond Regulatory Requirements
02/27/2008   Chiawana, Inc. Fined $58,000 for Clean Air Act Violations
02/27/2008   Massachusetts Municipality Fined for Clean Water Violations
02/27/2008   New Hampshire Municipality Fined for Clean Water Violations
02/27/2008   Failing to Provide Community Disclosure Information Yields Penalties for 11 Companies
02/27/2008   Agreement Ensures Funding for Second Phase of Cleanup at Industri-Plex Site in Woburn, Mass.
02/27/2008   EPA Administrator to recognize Lake Forest, Ill., community leader with President's Volunteer Service Award
02/26/2008   EPA selects cleanup plan for Evansville, Ind., Superfund site
02/26/2008   Home Depot Settles Storm Water Violations
02/26/2008   EPA Booth Planned for Commodity Classic Event
02/26/2008   Home Depot Settles Storm Water Violations
02/26/2008   Federal Facilities in D.C. and Maryland have Settled Underground Storage Tank Violations
02/26/2008   Home Depot Stores in Alaska and Oregon included in $1.3 million settlement for storm water violations
02/26/2008   EPA to hold public availability on Dover Gas Light Superfund Site
02/26/2008   Two Connecticut Companies Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
02/26/2008   Standard Aero, Inc. Joins EPA Top-Performance Program
02/26/2008   Home Depot Settles Storm Water Violations
02/26/2008   Winooski, Vt. Group Selected for EPA Environmental Education Grant
02/26/2008   Mount Desert Island Group Selected for EPA Environmental Education Grant
02/26/2008   Two Mass. Groups Selected for $54K in EPA Environmental Education Grants
02/25/2008   Air Permit Proposed for Shell Drilling Rig in Arctic’s Beaufort Sea
02/25/2008   Major Institutions Make Plans to Go ‘Green’: New U.S. EPA Performance Track members include Frito-Lay, Toyota
02/25/2008   Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Receives Grant for Collaborating to Sustain the Planet
02/25/2008   Dartmouth College Receives Grant for Collaborating to Sustain the Planet
02/25/2008   EPA to Celebrate One Millionth Mercury Auto Switch Collection Milestone at Pull-A-Part in Conley, GA
02/25/2008   EPA Designates Center of Excellence for Watershed Management in Tennessee
02/25/2008   Media Advisory: EPA, IDEM to brief on Evansville, Ind., Superfund site, Feb. 26, 10 am
02/25/2008   New Web Multimedia Portal Launched on EPA.gov
02/22/2008   Cleanup plan finalized for Tar Creek Superfund site
02/22/2008   EPA to Designate First Center of Excellence for Watershed Management in Tennessee
02/22/2008   USDA, EPA and FDA Statement on Genetically Engineered Corn "Event 32"
02/22/2008   EPA Performance Track Program Passes 500-Member Mark
02/22/2008   EPA settles with SABCO Industries on hazardous-waste violations
02/22/2008   EPA and DOJ extend public comment period for agreement with S.H. BELL on clean-air violations
02/21/2008   Toxic Release Inventory data available for 2006
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 American Samoa Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 CNMI Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 Guam Toxics Release Inventory numbers
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 Hawaii Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 California Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 Nevada Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   Property Management Company and EPA Settle Case Involving Lead Paint Notification Violations in Greater Boston and Rhode Island
02/21/2008   New Haven Landlords Agree to $182,000 Settlement in Lead Paint Disclosure Case
02/21/2008   N.H. Landlord to Pay Penalty and Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning ; EPA Settlement Affects Apartments in Manchester and Antrim
02/21/2008   Latest Toxic Release Inventory Shows Small Decrease in Chemicals Released into Environment
02/21/2008   EPA Annual Toxics Report Shows Decrease in Chemicals Released from Facilities in New Jersey
02/21/2008   EPA Selects Citizens for New Agricultural Advisory Committee
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 Arizona Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA releases 2006 Nevada Toxics Release Inventory data
02/21/2008   EPA awards Energy Star status to 176 buildings in Midwest
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Vermont; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Connecticut; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Massachusetts; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   EPA Annual Toxics Report Shows Decrease in Chemicals Released From Facilities in Puerto Rico
02/21/2008   EPA Annual Toxics Report Details Chemicals Released From Facilities in the USVI
02/21/2008   EPA Annual Toxics Report Shows Decrease in Chemicals Released From Facilities in New York State
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Maine; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for New Hampshire; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   Community-Specific Chemical Release Data Available for Rhode Island; New England continues trend of lower releases to air, land and water
02/21/2008   Toxic Release Data Available to the Public Earlier Than ever
02/20/2008   Three-Year Performance Partnership Agreement Will Boost Rhode Island’s Environmental Protection
02/20/2008   Martha’s Vineyard Oil Company Pays Penalty to Settle Clean Water Violations
02/20/2008   New Members of First-Ever Agricultural Advisory Committee Announced
02/20/2008   Six New England Companies Settle with EPA for Pesticide Violations
02/20/2008   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Possible Drinking Water Contaminants
02/20/2008   EPA Announces Decision on Florida's Impaired Waters Rule
02/19/2008   EPA launches the greening of your copy machine
02/19/2008   Ask EPA: What's Up with Nano?
02/19/2008   Local Residents Needed for MMR Impact Area Review
02/15/2008   U.S. EPA seeks public comment on Frontier Fertilizer site cleanup
02/15/2008   Outdoor Burn Ban Called for the Yakama Indian Reservation
02/15/2008   NIH Collaborates with EPA to Improve the Safety Testing of Chemicals - New Strategy Aims to Reduce Reliance on Animal Testing
02/15/2008   Improving Public Health and the Environment for Local Communities is Just a Click Away
02/15/2008   EPA helps bring cleaner heat to Ravalli County, Montana
02/14/2008   Energy Star Class of 2007 Includes 47 Schools, Hospitals, and Commercial Buildings in the Pacific Northwest
02/14/2008   Citizen, congressional concerns prompt U.S. EPA to take action
02/14/2008   Citizen, congressional concerns prompt U.S. EPA to take action
02/14/2008   California leads the nation in ENERGY STAR buildings
02/14/2008   EPA Helps Communities Increase Water System Sustainability
02/13/2008   EPA Provides Notice to Pesticide Producers
02/13/2008   More Than 175 Buildings in New England Receive ENERGY STAR Designation
02/13/2008   Poster contest sheds light on sun safety - Annual competition gives New Engand students a chance to raise awareness, win prizes; deadline is April 1
02/13/2008   U.S. EPA recovers $1.45 million in cleanup costs from Powerine Oil Company: Powerine to pay for cleanup and oversight costs at three California Superfund Sites
02/13/2008   Efforts By Scarborough, Maine to Improve Quality of Life for Older Adults Wins EPA Award
02/13/2008   Texas green choices grow with Energy Star buildings
02/13/2008   Albuquerque office building earns Energy Star
02/13/2008   Louisiana green choices grow with Energy Star buildings
02/13/2008   Little Rock veterans hospital earns Energy Star
02/12/2008   Region 8 Energy Star buildings save $27 million and prevent 700 million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions -- annually
02/12/2008   Virginia Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 290 Buildings Earning EPAs ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   Delaware Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 11 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   District of Columbia Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 36 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   Pennsylvania Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 103 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   Maryland Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 100 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   U.S. EPA releases inspection reports for South Marin sewage collection systems
02/12/2008   ENERGY STAR Label Goes to 22 Buildings in EPA Region 7
02/12/2008   West Virginia Helps the Nation to Save Energy with 11 Buildings Earning EPAs ENERGY STAR
02/12/2008   Green Choices Grow with Energy Star Qualified Buildings
02/12/2008   Washington State’s Water Laws Approved
02/12/2008   Cell Phone Recycling is an Easy Call
02/12/2008   Federal Agreement Ensures Long-term Protection of the Troy Mills Landfill Superfund Site in Troy, N.H.
02/11/2008   EPA to Hold Public Session on Metaltec Superfund Site in Franklin, New Jersey
02/11/2008   EPA Approves Latest Iowa Water Quality Standards
02/11/2008   EPA Awards Over $25,000 to Rose State College
02/11/2008   EPA Awards $200,000 to the Border Environment Cooperation Commission
02/11/2008   New England Fortune 500 Companies Recognized for Green Power Purchases
02/11/2008   Novelis Corporation to pay $1.9 million to EPA for past cleanup at Butler Mine Tunnel Superfund Site
02/08/2008   Rogers wellness center wins EPA award for support of active aging
02/08/2008   Brazos Valley association wins EPA award for support of active aging
02/08/2008   U.S. EPA settles with animal products distributor for $56,200 following pesticide violations
02/08/2008   EPA Awards Communities for Helping to Improve Quality of Life in Older Adults
02/08/2008   More Renewable Fuel Headed for Your Tank
02/08/2008   EPA approves permit for Beeland Group
02/07/2008   EPA and Public Health Solutions Launch Environmental Health Project
02/07/2008   Cowiche Growers in Washington State fined over $17,000 for Clean Air Act violations
02/07/2008   EPA Recognizes Stop and Shop and Giant Food; Only Supermarkets Receiving 2007 ENERGY STAR Leaders Recognition
02/07/2008   Stop and Shop Enters Partnership to Help Fight Climate Change
02/07/2008   Atlantic Richfield Company agrees to pay $187M for Montana Superfund Cleanup
02/07/2008   U.S. EPA and Hawaii Department of Health host inaugural meeting of the Pacific Basin Brownfields Response Team
02/07/2008   EPA Calculator Puts Greenhouse Gas Savings in Everyday Terms
02/06/2008   U.S. EPA, Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indian Tribe, host public event
02/06/2008   U.S. EPA orders San Jose company to comply with stormwater discharge requirements
02/06/2008   Oil Spill Preparedness Project Eases Clean Water Act Penalty Paid by Derby, Vt. Company
02/06/2008   EPA Settlement with GSA in USVI Sheds Light on Need to Recycle Fluorescent Bulbs
02/06/2008   Gulf Guardian Awards Program Now Accepting Applications
02/06/2008   Virginia Joins Federal Clean Energy Program
02/06/2008   EPA gives $117,747 to Mich. Inter-Tribal Council to raise awareness of environmental health risks to women
02/06/2008   EPA gives $97,204 to Ohio to raise awareness of environmental health risks to women
02/05/2008   U.S. EPA reaches milestone at one of the most contaminated sites in the nation, cleaning up more than 11 tons of toxins
02/05/2008   Televisions Must Meet New Requirements to Earn Energy Star
02/04/2008   New England Water Utilities Can Reduce Costs with Improved Energy Management
02/04/2008   EPA's FY 2009 Budget Focuses on Next Phase of Environmental Progress
02/04/2008   EPA Announces Substantial Decrease of PFOA
02/04/2008   EPA Awards Over $50,000 to the University of Texas at Arlington
02/01/2008   FORMER BUSINESSMAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH EPA SUPERFUND CLEAN UP IN NORTH WALES, PA.
02/01/2008   Kansas Environmental Director Hired to Lead EPA Division
02/01/2008   Communities in South Carolina Reduce Smog Ahead of Schedule
02/01/2008   Communities in North Carolina Reduce Smog Ahead of Schedule
02/01/2008   Communities in Tennessee Reduce Smog Ahead of Schedule
02/01/2008   U.S. EPA to correct portion of state clean air plan
02/01/2008   EPA Press Briefing for President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2009
02/01/2008   Guidebook to Help Water Utilities Improve Energy Management
02/01/2008   Poster contest sheds light on sun safety
02/01/2008   San Antonio among communities reducing smog ahead of schedule
02/01/2008   Get Cash for Dirty Trucks; Over $100 Million Available
January
01/31/2008   U.S. EPA Takes Further Action Against Greka
01/31/2008   Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Dungeness Watershed Based Plan Certified
01/31/2008   Once blighted area redeveloped into “green” campus: U.S. EPA, college president, Lt. Gov. dedicate new community college campus
01/31/2008   Coluccio Construction Co. and Castle Family LLC fined for Oahu wetlands violations
01/31/2008   Communities Reduce Smog Ahead of Schedule
01/31/2008   EPA Achieves Highest Status in Government Under the President's Management Agenda
01/30/2008   Sustainable Skylines to Bring Cleaner Air to Greater Kansas City
01/30/2008   EPA Awards Grants to Help Reduce Environmental Risks to Pregnant Women
01/30/2008   Dallas, Houston make list of top green power purchasers
01/30/2008   EPA Releases Multi-cultural Environmental Outreach Materials
01/29/2008   U.S. EPA to Greka: Clean up, or pay up
01/29/2008   EPA Rule Covers CRT Recycling In and Out of the U.S.
01/29/2008   EPA Recognizes Crown Cork and Seal for its Environmental Leadership
01/29/2008   New Haven, Conn. Waste Oil Recycling Facility Fined for PCB Violations
01/29/2008   EPA orders Bali Hai Villas Ltd. to correct stormwater violations on Kauai
01/29/2008   Five Midwest corporations make EPA'S Fortune 500 Green Power Challenge list
01/29/2008   EPA Awards Over $50,000 to the Pueblo of Picuris
01/29/2008   EPA Awards Over $ 50,000 to A Nurtured World Incorporated
01/29/2008   EPA and NCDENR provide sampling results for the Mills Gap Groundwater Contamination Site in Skyland, N.C.
01/28/2008   Fifty-three Fortune 500 Corporations Surpass EPA Green Power Goals; Intel Corporation Leads Nation as New No. 1 Purchaser
01/28/2008   Commitment to Sustainability for a Healthier Kansas City
01/28/2008   EPA Enforcement Action to Protect Streams in Missouri
01/28/2008   Demolition of Milltown Dam Powerhouse near Missoula, Mont., begins today
01/28/2008   New England Student Designs in Solid Pursuit of Prestigious EPA ‘People, Prosperity and the Planet’ Awards
01/28/2008   Nanotechnology: The Big News is Small
01/28/2008   St. Louis Park, Minn., environmental study moves forward; homes to be screened in February
01/28/2008   EPA Seeks Data About Nanoscale Materials
01/28/2008   Two Major Supermarket Chains in New England Join EPA's GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership
01/26/2008   U.S. EPA encourages the public to report oil spill sightings or smells in Santa Barbara County: To report oil sighting please dial 911 or the National Response Center at 1-800-424-8802
01/25/2008   More Oil Spills from Greka threaten the environment, endangered species
01/25/2008   EPA photo-op and briefing on St. Louis Park, Minn., environmental study Jan. 28, 10:30 a.m.
01/25/2008   Wilmington Environmental Restoration Committee Awarded EPA Grant to Oversee Olin Chemical Superfund Cleanup
01/25/2008   Agreement Reached for Groveland, Mass. Superfund Site
01/25/2008   Connecticut Schools Lead the Nation for Healthy Indoor Air
01/25/2008   Taunton, Mass. Municipal Lighting Plant Settles Clean Water Violations
01/25/2008   Capitol Waste Services, Inc. Pays $107,300 for Excessive Idling
01/24/2008   Tamarack Resort Pays $185,000 Penalty to Settle Storm Water Violations
01/24/2008   Greening the Planet and Our Economy – Student Style
01/24/2008   U.S. EPA, ADEQ, celebrate Phoenix-Goodyear Airport North groundwater treatment facility: $1 million facility benefits thousands of area residents
01/23/2008   Take Action Against Radon Risks
01/23/2008   EPA awards $67,923 grant to American Lung Association of Illinois for clean school bus project in Madison County
01/23/2008   EPA awards $154,848 grant to Canton Local School District for clean school bus project
01/23/2008   EPA awards $118,000 grant to Hamilton County, Ohio, for clean school bus project
01/23/2008   San Antonio health education center receives $98,000 from EPA
01/23/2008   EPA hosts meeting on Saginaw Bay environmental issues Jan. 31, 7 p.m.
01/22/2008   Detroit hosts National Brownfields conference at Cobo Center May 5 - 7
01/22/2008   Alaska's Hawk’s Beach Tidelands to be restored
01/18/2008   U.S. EPA update to Paradise Valley, Ariz., residents during bottled water notice
01/18/2008   U.S. EPA to begin soil cleanup at homes, roads near Sulphur Bank Mercury Mine Superfund Site
01/17/2008   MEDIA ADVISORY: Comments on U.S.Steel Permit available on EPA web site
01/17/2008   EPA Grants $1.2 Million to Restore Lower Elizabeth River
01/17/2008   EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards - Deadline for Nominations is Feb. 1, 2008
01/17/2008   U.S. EPA’s Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program helps almond growers in a big way
01/17/2008   EPA Awards Over $20 Million to the North American Development Bank
01/17/2008   EPA Awards Over $1 Million to the Border Environment Cooperation Commission
01/17/2008   EPA, National and Environmental Groups Launch "Green Infrastructure" Plan to Benefit Communities and the Environment
01/17/2008   Massey Energy to Pay Largest Civil Penalty Ever for Water Permit Violations
01/16/2008   Pioneer Americas Settles for failure to properly report the release of chlorine gas into the environment
01/16/2008   U.S. EPA fines Imperial County contractor and property owner $9,030 for federal asbestos violation
01/16/2008   Making homes greener and safer from radon
01/16/2008   Three Parties Agree to Pay for Cleanup of Iron Horse Park Superfund Site in Massachusetts
01/16/2008   EPA settles with Pima County Board of Supervisors and Cesar Chavez Learning Community, Inc. for asbestos violations
01/16/2008   EPA Reports on Clean Water Infrastructure Needs
01/16/2008   Sinclair Oil Agrees to Improved Refinery Pollution Controls
01/15/2008   Sinclair Oil agrees to improved refinery pollution controls
01/15/2008   Seaford School District ENERGY STAR Leader - Again
01/15/2008   EPA Recognizes Initiatives for Harnessing Renewable Energy from Landfills
01/15/2008   EPA Focus on Oil Spill Prevention Results in Three Settlements -Effort includes inspections of multi-facility companies
01/15/2008   Maine Facility Faces EPA Fine for Failing to Comply with Oil Spill Prevention Requirements
01/15/2008   EPA and DOE Spread a Bright Idea: Energy Star Light Bulbs are Helping to Change the World
01/15/2008   Oklahoma student wins national radon poster contest
01/15/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Everbrite on clean-air violations
01/14/2008   EPA fines Guam Waterworks Authority $39,000 for failure to meet federal court order to improve its drinking water system
01/14/2008   U.S. EPA honors Navy and Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton for clean up efforts: 120,000 cubic yards of contaminated soil removed using “green” construction equipment
01/14/2008   EPA to Hold Public Meeting for Mill’s Gap Groundwater Contamination Site in Skyland, N.C.
01/14/2008   EPA Awards Over $1 million to the University of New Orleans
01/14/2008   EPA Awards Over $25,000 to Southern Arkansas University Tech
01/14/2008   Rhode Island Boat Manufacturer Fined for Clean Air Violations
01/14/2008   EPA Money and Support Help Make Beach Visits Safe
01/14/2008   Asbestos Supervisor Sentenced for Illegal Asbestos Removal at Ambler, Pa. School
01/11/2008   EPA Lauds Waste-to-Energy Project in Elk County
01/11/2008   EPA Lauds Waste-to-Energy Project in Chester County
01/11/2008   EPA Lauds Waste-to-Energy Project in Lebanon, Pa.
01/11/2008   Simple Radon Test Can Prevent Lung Cancer; New Yorkers Urged to Avoid Exposure to Odorless Gas
01/11/2008   EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Columbia Organic Chemical Company Site in Columbia, S.C.
01/11/2008   EPA reaches agreement with Champion Packaging on clean-air violations
01/10/2008   U.S. EPA solicits Environmental Award nominations
01/10/2008   EPA Awards $150,000 to the State of Oklahoma
01/10/2008   EPA Awards $200,000 to the Inter-Tribal Environmental Council – Cherokee Nation
01/10/2008   Removal of Hazardous Waste Begins at Concord, Mass. Superfund Site
01/10/2008   New England Leaders Rise to Energy Challenge in the New Year
01/10/2008   EPA To Set Up Human Resources Shared Service Centers
01/10/2008   Radon Causes 100 Times More Deaths than Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - EPA Launches National Radon Action Month
01/10/2008   EPA Streamlines Conformity Rule in Response to SAFETEA-LU
01/09/2008   EPA orders restoration of damaged Rock Creek, wetlands
01/09/2008   EPA Recognizes Clean Energy Initiatives for Turning Landfills into Community Assets and Cutting Greenhouse Gases
01/09/2008   Underwear Insurer Agrees To Pay For Environmental Cleanup
01/09/2008   Energy Company didn’t discover Jan. 5th oil spill for 13 hours
01/09/2008   Rhode Island Pool Supply Company Fined for Violating Pesticide Laws
01/08/2008   EPA Awards Over $300,000 to the City of Albuquerque
01/08/2008   U.S. EPA to hold public meetings on recent Hayden and Winkleman air and soil sampling results
01/08/2008   Pocatello Construction Sites Fail to Meet Federal Storm Water Requirements
01/08/2008   EPA Awards Over $25,000 to the State of New Mexico
01/08/2008   Reduce Costs by Using Low Impact Development Practices
01/08/2008   Massachusetts Construction Company Faces Fines for Clean Water Violations
01/08/2008   Onondaga County to Tune up its Vehicle Maintenance Facilities
01/08/2008   Cell Phone Recycling is an Easy Call
01/07/2008   U.S. EPA fines Admiral Transportation $15,000 for hazardous waste violations
01/07/2008   U.S. EPA fines AmeriGas Propane $19,432 for chemical reporting violations: Arizona facility failed to notify emergency agencies of hazardous chemicals
01/07/2008   $31 million Plan Proposed to Clean Up Groundwater at Moses Lake, Washington
01/07/2008   EPA Awards $600,000 to the State of Texas
01/07/2008   EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the State of Arkansas
01/07/2008   Poor Air Quality Predicted for much of New England on Monday, January 7, 2008
01/04/2008   Michigan Company Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations at West Virginia Facility
01/04/2008   Court Rules in EPA’s Favor to Enforce Agreement and Collect from Delinquent New Jersey Company
01/04/2008   EPA terminates negotiations with Dow Chemical on river cleanups
01/03/2008   City of Ashton, ID to pay $10,000 for Federal Clean Water Act violations
01/03/2008   EPA Settlement with NJIT will Promote Green Chemistry in Local School
01/03/2008   EPA Announces Grant Competition for Community Organizations Wanting to Reduce Pollution at Local Level
01/03/2008   The air is cleaner in Washoe County
01/03/2008   Radon second only to cigarette smoking in causing lung cancer - Home testing for radon is one way to fight it
01/03/2008   Air Pollutants Clear Out as Clean-Air Programs Close In
01/03/2008   EPA Awards Over $2,000,000 to the State of Texas
01/03/2008   EPA Awards $300,000 to the City of Laredo
01/02/2008   EPA fines Saipan company $26,000 for pesticide violations
01/02/2008   EPA Widens Window on Regulatory Process

 

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