| December |
| 12/28/2012 |
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EPA Grants to Help Two Puerto Rico Communities Boost Recycling and Composting and Reduce Water Pollution; Grants Will Fund Education Initiatives in San Juan and Loiza |
| 12/28/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grant Will Help Train Syracuse Area Residents About How to Reduce Asthma Attacks and Protect Against Lead Poisoning |
| 12/28/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grant will Tackle Water Pollution in Peekskill, NY |
| 12/28/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grant Will Help Educate Buffalo Area Residents about Air Pollution |
| 12/28/2012 |
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EPA Takes Action against Companies that Sell and Import Illegal Pesticides |
| 12/27/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Plan for Cleaning Up Gowanus Canal; Multi-million Dollar Cleanup to Revitalize Polluted Brooklyn Waterway |
| 12/27/2012 |
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STATEMENT BY EPA ADMINISTRATOR LISA P. JACKSON ANNOUNCING HER LEAVING CABINET AFTER STATE OF UNION |
| 12/26/2012 |
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General Biodiesel settles with EPA for hazardous chemical and emergency planning violations |
| 12/21/2012 |
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EPA Awards $65,000 to the Comanche Tribe of Oklahoma to Improve and Protect Its Water Quality |
| 12/21/2012 |
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Preliminary results from investigation of injection wells at Lahaina wastewater facility |
| 12/21/2012 |
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EPA Releases Update on Ongoing Hydraulic Fracturing Study |
| 12/21/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Clean Air Standards for Industrial Boilers, Incinerators and Cement Kilns/Updated rules provide extensive public health protections, cut costs of compliance |
| 12/20/2012 |
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EPA Approves Clean Water Program to Oklahoma Department of Agriculture |
| 12/20/2012 |
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EPA Updates Rule for Pathogens in Drinking Water, Sets Limit for E. Coli |
| 12/20/2012 |
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Two Companies to Pay $970,000 in Settlement for Clean Air Violations in Springfield, Mass. |
| 12/20/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Quality Awards |
| 12/20/2012 |
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Holly Refining to pay $115K penalty and improve risk management at Woods Cross, Utah refinery |
| 12/20/2012 |
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EPA and National Science Foundation Support Research for Safer Chemical Design |
| 12/19/2012 |
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EBV Explosives Environmental Company to Pay $580,135 Penalty for Air, Hazardous Waste Violations at Carthage, Mo. |
| 12/19/2012 |
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EPA to Remove Mercury from Bottom of Pompton Lake in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey |
| 12/19/2012 |
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EPA Study Reveals Shift in Housing Developments Across the U.S. / More communities embrace redevelopment |
| 12/19/2012 |
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EPA grant to Baltimore City Health Department supports education programs to reduce indoor air pollution |
| 12/18/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Approval of Arkansas GHG Program |
| 12/18/2012 |
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Warwick, Lititz Receive EPA Award for Protecting Waters |
| 12/18/2012 |
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More than $1.8 Million in Grants to Restore Habitats, Improve Urban Environments in Lancaster Area |
| 12/17/2012 |
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ConocoPhillips Kuparuk Unit facility settles with EPA for Oil Discharge to Tundra on Alaska’s North Slope |
| 12/17/2012 |
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EPA Enforcement in 2012 Protects Communities From Harmful Pollution |
| 12/17/2012 |
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EPA Proposes New Pollution Reduction Plans for Malibu Creek and the Ventura River |
| 12/14/2012 |
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EPA Announces ‘Clean Rivers, Green District Partnership’ With District of Columbia and DC Water |
| 12/14/2012 |
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EPA Announces Next Round of Clean Air Standards to Reduce Harmful Soot Pollution |
| 12/14/2012 |
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TODAY: Press Conference Call to Discuss Clean Air Act Announcement |
| 12/13/2012 |
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Merrimack N.H. Company Will Help Clean Wood Stoves in Southern N.H.; Total Penalty of $101K for Clean Air Violations |
| 12/13/2012 |
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Columbia, N.H. Sand and Gravel Facility Pays Fine for Clean Water Act Violations |
| 12/13/2012 |
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EPA Suggests Burning Smarter this Winter |
| 12/12/2012 |
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EPA Awards Almost $45,000 to New England Student Teams for Sustainable Technology |
| 12/12/2012 |
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Nantucket Company Faces Penalty for Violations of Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations |
| 12/12/2012 |
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Jose Font Selected to Direct EPA’s Caribbean Environmental Protection Division |
| 12/12/2012 |
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EPA to Sign Memorandum of Understanding with Georgia Southern University |
| 12/12/2012 |
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Work to Begin at Reef Environmental Site in Sylacauga, AL |
| 12/11/2012 |
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Massachusetts Developers to Pay a Fine for Clean Water Act Violations in Uxbridge |
| 12/11/2012 |
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EPA and Consumer Product Safety Commission Collaborate to Research Health Impacts of Nanomaterials |
| 12/10/2012 |
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WEDNESDAY: EPA Will Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Final Results of Radiological Investigation at Santa Susana / Agency Officially Completes Work at Superfund Site |
| 12/10/2012 |
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Company Self-Discloses Air Violations |
| 12/07/2012 |
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EPA, State and City Launch Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off in New York City |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Announces Recipients of 2012 Environmental Justice Small Grants |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards Six Environmental Justice Grants in the Southeast |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 to Provide Details about Green Infrastructure Assistance for City of Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, Dec. 10 |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Announces Recipients of 2012 Environmental Justice Small Grants |
| 12/06/2012 |
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Glass Recycling Company Pays Fine for Clean Water Act Violations in Franklin, Mass. |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Provides Funding to the University of Turabo and the University of Puerto Rico to Prevent Pollution |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA awards environmental justice grant to Utah Society for Environmental Education |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA awards environmental justice grants to three Colorado groups |
| 12/06/2012 |
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DOE and EPA Release Annual Fuel Economy Guide with 2013 Models |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Announces Public Comment Period on Proposal to Ban Dumping Sewage from Boats into Lake Erie |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA to Fund Pollution Prevention Projects in New Jersey and New York |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Provides Funding to the University of Turabo and the University of Puerto Rico to Prevent Pollution |
| 12/06/2012 |
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Community-Based Nonprofits Receive EPA Grants to Help Reduce Environmental Risks in Manchester, N.H.; Lawrence, Springfield and Worcester, Mass. |
| 12/06/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Five Calif. Groups Nearly $125,000 in Environmental Justice Grants |
| 12/06/2012 |
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Printing Company and EPA Reach Settlement for Alleged Clean Air Violations in Agawam, Mass. |
| 12/06/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Destination Portsmouth for Smart Growth Achievement |
| 12/06/2012 |
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Attention: Health Care Professionals: EPA Sponsors Free, Online Training on Health Effects of Air Particles on Children |
| 12/05/2012 |
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$60,000 in EPA Grants Awarded to Calif. University Groups |
| 12/05/2012 |
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U.S. and Local Governments Achieve $50 Million Settlement to Address Contamination at Superfund Site in Rialto, Calif. |
| 12/05/2012 |
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Work to Begin at Admiral Home Appliances Superfund Alternative Site in Williston, SC |
| 12/05/2012 |
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S.F. Bay Area “Smart” Fund Receives Honorable Mention for EPA Award |
| 12/05/2012 |
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EPA recognizes Denver’s Mariposa District for Smart Growth achievement |
| 12/04/2012 |
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EPA Proposes New NPDES Permits for Agana and Northern District Sewage Treatment Plants |
| 12/04/2012 |
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U.S. EPA, Navajo Nation Celebrate First Superfund Job Training Graduating Class |
| 12/04/2012 |
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University of Utah teams receive $15K each for Sustainable Technology Competition |
| 12/04/2012 |
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EPA, State and City Extend Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in New York City to December 9th |
| 12/04/2012 |
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EPA Awards Almost $700,000 to Student Teams in Sustainable Technology Competition |
| 12/03/2012 |
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Glass Container Manufacturer Agrees to Install Pollution Controls and Pay $1.45 Million to Settle Clean Air Act Violations / Settlement to reduce emissions at facilities in Georgia, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas |
| 12/03/2012 |
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EPA Will Remove 1,100 Tons of Perchlorate-Contaminated Soil in Barstow, Calif. |
| 12/03/2012 |
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EPA enforces clean air and water laws to protect communities and environment in the Pacific Northwest |
| 12/03/2012 |
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Academic Institutions Establish Agreement To Implement Sustainable Practices On Campus And In Communities |
| 12/03/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $100,000 to Student Teams in Sustainable Technology Competition |
| 12/03/2012 |
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EPA Appoints 11 New Members to the National Environmental Education Advisory Council |
| 12/03/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Dedicate New Region 7 Office Headquarters in Lenexa, Kan. |
| November |
| 11/30/2012 |
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EPA Approves Florida’s Rules to Protect Waterways from Nutrient Pollution |
| 11/30/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Approval of Public Participation Rules in Texas’ Clean-Air Plan |
| 11/30/2012 |
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Settlement Repays Cleanup Costs for Whitman Cistern Site in Whitman, Mass. |
| 11/30/2012 |
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EPA Awards Research Fellowships to 18 New England Students |
| 11/29/2012 |
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EPA and Delaware State University embark on new partnership for fostering environmental leaders, stewardship |
| 11/29/2012 |
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EPA Settles with Olympic Fruit Company for Federal Risk Management Violations |
| 11/29/2012 |
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EPA Settles Clean Water Act Case for Wetlands Violations in West Virginia |
| 11/28/2012 |
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BP Temporarily Suspended from New Contracts with the Federal Government |
| 11/28/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Seven Communities for Smart Growth Achievement |
| 11/28/2012 |
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EPA offers tips on protecting your family from carbon monoxide poisoning |
| 11/27/2012 |
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Cottonwood, Idaho paving and asphalt company violates federal clean air laws |
| 11/26/2012 |
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Meriden Conn. Company Will Provide Emergency Response Equipment to settle Environmental Concerns |
| 11/26/2012 |
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School Bus Company to Implement Anti-Idling Program, Pay Penalties for Idling Violations in Conn. and R.I. |
| 11/26/2012 |
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EPA Recommends New Recreational Water Quality Criteria to Better Protect Public Health |
| 11/26/2012 |
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New Haven Company Will Pay Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 11/23/2012 |
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EPA, State and City Launch Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in New York City |
| 11/21/2012 |
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EPA settles with four Alaska seafood processors for Clean Water Act violations |
| 11/21/2012 |
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U.S. and Mississippi Announce Clean Water Act Agreement with The City Of Jackson |
| 11/21/2012 |
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Louisiana Generating to Install Pollution Controls and Pay $14 Million In Penalties and Projects to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / Marks 24th settlement under United States’ power plant enforcement initiative and largest clean air act settlement in Louisiana history |
| 11/20/2012 |
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Green Infrastructure Porous Pavement Project Completed in Arlington, Mass. |
| 11/20/2012 |
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EPA Fellowships Awarded to 25 Ariz., Calif., Nev. Students |
| 11/20/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Reaches $2 Million Settlement with 290 Parties to Further Clean Santa Barbara County Toxic Dump Site |
| 11/19/2012 |
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Results of Soil Sampling at Route 66 State Park near Eureka, Mo., Show No Significant Health Risks for Park Visitors, Workers |
| 11/19/2012 |
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Final Decision on Missouri's List of Impaired Waters |
| 11/19/2012 |
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EPA Approves Work to Begin Construction of South Terminal in New Bedford, Mass. |
| 11/19/2012 |
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EPA, State and County Promote Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in Nassau County |
| 11/19/2012 |
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AGREEMENT FURTHERS CLEANUP OF THE QUANTA RESOURCES SUPERFUND SITE IN EDGEWATER, NEW JERSEY |
| 11/16/2012 |
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Deadline Extended for Brownfields 2013 Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund and Cleanup Grants |
| 11/16/2012 |
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EPA Partners with Universities to Reduce Food Waste |
| 11/16/2012 |
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Big Tex Grain Site in San Antonio is Ready for Reuse |
| 11/16/2012 |
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EPA Appoints New Heads of Two Independent Science Advisory Committees |
| 11/16/2012 |
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EPA Keeps Renewable Fuels Levels in Place After Considering State Requests |
| 11/15/2012 |
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Three Boston-area Businesses Honored for Food Waste Recycling Efforts on America Recycles Day |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Awards Research Fellowships to Four Students in Region 7 |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Announces Regional Food Recovery Challenge Awards on America Recycles Day |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Launches “SepticSmart” to Prevent Costly Septic System Problems, Protect Environment |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Welcomes Kenny Family ShopRite Stores and Food Bank of Delaware into the Food Recovery Challenge |
| 11/15/2012 |
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Hilcorp Energy Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Focuses on Food Waste for 15th Annual America Recycles Day |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Honors Calif., Nev., Ariz. Universities for Pledge to Significantly Reduce Food Waste |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA Awards More Than $5.3 Million for Research Fellowships |
| 11/15/2012 |
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EPA, NIH Announce Finalists of Air Pollution Sensor Challenge |
| 11/14/2012 |
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EPA Honors University of Guam for Zero Waste Pledge |
| 11/14/2012 |
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University of Missouri-Kansas City Food Recovery Program Highlighted by EPA Region 7 as Nation Observes America Recycles Day, Nov. 15 |
| 11/14/2012 |
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EPA Fines 16 Firms for Violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule |
| 11/14/2012 |
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EPA Awards More Than $5.3 Million for Research Fellowships |
| 11/14/2012 |
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Vehicle And Engine Importers To Pay Civil Penalty To Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / Senior company executives jointly liable for consent decree obligations |
| 11/14/2012 |
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Amended Cleanup Decision for Kearsarge Metallurgical Corp. Superfund Site in Conway, N.H. |
| 11/14/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Agreement with Companies to Remediate Contaminated Site in Ravenswood, West Virginia |
| 11/13/2012 |
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Roquette America Inc. to Pay $4,100,000 Penalty to Settle Violations of Clean Water Act at Keokuk, Iowa, Facility |
| 11/13/2012 |
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Third and Most Successful Season of Hudson River Dredging Ends Today; More Than 1.3 Million Cubic Yards of PCB-Contaminated Sediment Removed Since 2009 Dredging Start |
| 11/13/2012 |
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EPA Resolves Large Capacity Cesspool Case with Brennecke’s Beach Broiler |
| 11/13/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA Recognizes 19 Universities for Food Waste Reduction |
| 11/11/2012 |
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EPA, State and County to Launch Household Hazardous Waste Pickup and Drop-Off in Suffolk County |
| 11/08/2012 |
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Los Angeles Companies Agree to Pay $140,000 for Clean Air Act Violations |
| 11/08/2012 |
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Johnstown Wire Settles Violations of Chemical Reporting Requirements at Johnstown, Pa. Plant |
| 11/08/2012 |
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Public Meeting on 2012 E. Long Island Sound Dredged Material Supplemental EIS |
| 11/07/2012 |
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U.S. EPA, DoD Northern Command Providing Hazardous Material Response Equipment to Border Towns |
| 11/07/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 to Participate at National Association of Farm Broadcasting Trade Talk Event Nov. 8 in Kansas City, Mo. |
| 11/07/2012 |
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EPA Encourages Students in Grades K-12 to Enter President's Environmental Youth Awards Competition |
| 11/07/2012 |
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NEWS BRIEF: EPA Puts GWA on Notice for Drinking Water System Deficiencies |
| 11/07/2012 |
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EPA Honors Adobe for Eliminating Waste at Corporate HQ |
| 11/07/2012 |
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EPA Announces the Excellence in Site Reuse Award at the Calhoun Park Area Site, Charleston County, South Carolina |
| 11/06/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY: US EPA and Northern Command to Provide Emergency Response Equipment to Nogales, Agua Prieta |
| 11/05/2012 |
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EPA To Sponsor Free Webinar on Green School Practices |
| 11/05/2012 |
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Behlen Manufacturing Company to Pay $59,996 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Columbus, Neb. |
| 11/03/2012 |
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EPA Approves Additional Fuel Waivers for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York |
| 11/02/2012 |
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Hyundai/Kia to Correct Overstated MPG Claims as Result of EPA Investigation |
| 11/02/2012 |
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EPA Completes Cleanup System for Soil, Water Contamination in Grants, NM |
| October |
| 10/31/2012 |
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EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for New Jersey |
| 10/31/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Final Agreement with Carmeuse Lime to Control Dust from its Chicago Plant |
| 10/31/2012 |
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EPA Approves Temporary Fuel Waivers to Assist States Impacted by Hurricane Sandy |
| 10/29/2012 |
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Plan for the Raritan Bay Superfund Site in Old Bridge and Sayreville, New Jersey |
| 10/29/2012 |
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EPA Continues Work at San Gabriel Valley Superfund Site; Additional $1.44 Million Settlement Reached for Groundwater Cleanup |
| 10/25/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY - U.S. EPA to sponsor free CNMI workshop on Toxics Release Inventory reporting |
| 10/25/2012 |
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Work Begins to Remove Contamination at Newtown, Conn. Site |
| 10/25/2012 |
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EPA Completes Construction Work at W.R. Grace Superfund site in Acton, Mass. |
| 10/25/2012 |
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Sunoco Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Former Philadelphia Facility |
| 10/24/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant in Connecticut to Support Healthy Schools |
| 10/24/2012 |
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EPA reaches agreement with the County of Maui for air pollution issues at landfill. County to spend $5.1 million on compliance measures and renewable energy project |
| 10/24/2012 |
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EPA Completes Building Demolition at Toxic Site in Garfield, N.J. |
| 10/24/2012 |
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EPA Takes Legal Action Against Western New York Gas Stations to Protect Ground Water from Petroleum Contamination |
| 10/23/2012 |
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EPA Orders Philadelphia Company to Stop Sale of Unregistered Pesticides |
| 10/23/2012 |
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EPA Settles Case Alleging Chemical Reporting Violations at St. Marys, Pa. Plant |
| 10/23/2012 |
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U.S. Navy Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Patuxent River Naval Air Station |
| 10/22/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Boeing for Leadership in Revitalization at CCI, Inc. Superfund Site, Olathe, Kan. |
| 10/19/2012 |
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For Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, EPA Offers Two Free Webinars Oct. 25 on Hazards of Lead and Lead-based Paint |
| 10/18/2012 |
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EPA Awards $214,000 to Reduce Sources of Ocean Pollution |
| 10/18/2012 |
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Public Meeting Scheduled Oct. 25 on Agreement for Cleanup of Chicago Heights Boulevard Site in St. Louis County, Mo. |
| 10/18/2012 |
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District of Columbia Preserves 250 acres of Land as Part of Settlement with EPA for Alleged Underground Storage Tank Violations |
| 10/18/2012 |
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Maryland Air National Guard Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Baltimore Facility |
| 10/18/2012 |
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Philadelphia Gas Works to Pay $8,090 Penalty to Settle Underground Storage Tank Violations |
| 10/18/2012 |
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Ten Ways to Save Money, Energy and Protect Your Health This Winter |
| 10/18/2012 |
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Atlas Resources to Pay $84,506 Penalty to Settle Alleged Environmental Violations |
| 10/18/2012 |
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New App Lets Users Check Health of Waterways Anywhere in the U.S. |
| 10/17/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Arizona more than $27 million to Improve Water Quality, Protect Public Health |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides New York State $218 Million for Clean Water Projects |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides New Jersey $78 Million for Clean Water Projects |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Completes Cleanup Decisions for Three Camp Edwards Areas |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Completes Review of Gallup’s Quarry Superfund Site in Plainfield, Conn. |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides Puerto Rico $46 Million for Clean Water Projects |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Awards $6.5 Million for Ten Projects to Restore San Francisco Bay Water Quality and Habitats |
| 10/17/2012 |
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EPA Announces Opportunity to Apply for 2013 Environmental Justice Small Grants Up to Five Awards Available in Southeast |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA Awards $39,327 to American Lung Association of CA to Improve Indoor Air Quality, Asthma Management in San Diego Schools |
| 10/16/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Honors Fresno State's WET Center |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA Awards More Than $32,000 for Clark County Schools Indoor Air Quality |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA Awards More Than $31,000 to American Lung Association to Educate Children, Health Care Providers on Asthma Management in 3 Arizona Counties |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA and Fresno State Collaborate to Engage Students in Environmental Careers |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Shenandoah Road Superfund Site in East Fishkill, New York |
| 10/16/2012 |
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EPA Awards $66,000 to Improve Santa Clara County Indoor Air |
| 10/15/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Over $126,000 to Nevada for Clean Diesel Project |
| 10/15/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards over $100,000 to Pacific Territories for Clean Diesel Projects |
| 10/15/2012 |
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EPA Announces Opportunity to Apply for 2013 Environmental Justice Small Grants |
| 10/15/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Over $5 Million to California for Clean Diesel Projects |
| 10/15/2012 |
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Maine Department of Environmental Protection Receives $1.39 million Grant from EPA to Fund Clean Diesel Projects |
| 10/15/2012 |
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Connecticut Maritime Foundation Receives $800,000 Grant from EPA to Fund Marine Clean Diesel Project |
| 10/15/2012 |
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Fire Extinguished at Hillcrest Industries Work Will Continue to Ensure Piles Do Not Reignite |
| 10/12/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Public Input on Modified Training at Camp Edwards |
| 10/12/2012 |
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5th Five-Year Review Completed of Auburn Road Landfill Superfund Site in Londonderry, N.H. |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Linn County, Iowa, Public Health Receives $29,985 EPA Grant for Asthma Education Program |
| 10/11/2012 |
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American Lung Association of the Plains Receives $29,780 EPA Grant for Indoor Air Quality for Asthmatic Children in Kansas Program |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Saint Elizabeth Foundation Receives $29,989 EPA Grant for Asthma Awareness Training Program in Lincoln, Neb. |
| 10/11/2012 |
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St. Louis County, Mo., Health Department Receives $30,000 EPA Grant for Community-Based Asthma Care in Normandy School District |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Idaho awarded over $626,000 in EPA clean air grants to retrofit school buses and construction equipment |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Port Orchard adhesive manufacturer settles clean air violations |
| 10/11/2012 |
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EPA Approves the Texas Air Permitting Program |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Richmond Company Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations |
| 10/11/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Change to Cleanup Plan for Liberty Industrial Finishing Superfund Site in Farmingdale, New York |
| 10/11/2012 |
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EPA Changes Cleanup Plan for Polluted Ground Water at Superfund Site in South Plainfield, New Jersey Responds to Input from Public |
| 10/11/2012 |
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EPA and TDEC Recognize Tennessee Water and Wastewater Utilities for Energy Savings |
| 10/11/2012 |
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Sinclair Wyoming Refining Company to pay $378,000 penalty, address accident prevention and preparedness at Wyoming refinery |
| 10/11/2012 |
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EPA Awards $30 Million for Clean Diesel Projects |
| 10/10/2012 |
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SmartWay Honors Freight Industry Leaders for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/10/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY - U.S. EPA to sponsor free Guam workshop on Toxics Release Inventory reporting |
| 10/10/2012 |
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EPA Providing $3 Million to Advance Green Solutions for Reducing Philadelphia Stormwater Pollution |
| 10/10/2012 |
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EPA Awards $214,000 to Reduce Sources of Ocean Pollution |
| 10/10/2012 |
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EPA Issues Cleanup Decision for Woonasquatucket River in Rhode Island |
| 10/10/2012 |
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EPA Awards $1.2 Million to Improve Indoor Air Quality |
| 10/10/2012 |
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AVX Corp. to Pay $366 Million in Settlement, Accelerating Cleanup of New Bedford Harbor Contamination in Massachusetts |
| 10/10/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA and TDEC to Recognize Tennessee Water and Wastewater Utilities for Energy Savings |
| 10/09/2012 |
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SmartWay Honors Prime, Inc. of Springfield, Mo., for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/09/2012 |
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SmartWay Honors Heartland Express, Inc. in North Liberty, Iowa, for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/09/2012 |
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SmartWay Honors Ruan Transportation Management Systems in Des Moines, Iowa, for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/09/2012 |
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SmartWay Honors Freight Industry Leaders for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/09/2012 |
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Cleanup at North Penn Area 2 Superfund Site Eliminates Risks; Provides Long-Term Groundwater Protection |
| 10/09/2012 |
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EPA Awards the State of Oklahoma Over $240,000 to Reduce Exposure to Asbestos in Schools and State Buildings |
| 10/05/2012 |
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EPA and TDEC to Recognize Tennessee Water and Wastewater Utilities for Energy Savings |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Announces New Electronic Filing System for Environmental Reviews |
| 10/04/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Contract Up to $46.7 M to South S.F., Calif. Biotechnology Company |
| 10/04/2012 |
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Lowe’s Among EPA’s WaterSense Partners of the Year Help Americans Save Water, Money on Utility Bills |
| 10/04/2012 |
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Home Depot Honored for Educating Employees About WaterSense Helping Americans Save Water, Money on Utility Bills |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grants to Protect Women and Children from Mercury in Great Lakes Fish |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant to Protect Women and Children from Mercury in Lake Superior Fish |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA recognizes Colorado Springs Utilities as WaterSense Partner of the Year |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Settlement with US Ecology Texas and TD*X Associates for Violation of Federal Environmental Laws |
| 10/04/2012 |
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WaterSense Partners of the Year Help Americans Save Water, Money on Utility Bills |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Provides $2.4M to Joplin, Mo., to Sample and Remediate Contaminated Soils Disturbed by May 2011 Tornado |
| 10/04/2012 |
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Sterling, Conn. Horse Facility to Restore 11+ Acres of Wetlands, Resolving Clean Water Act Violations |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $112,000 to the Peoria Tribe to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 10/04/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Scientific Chemical Processing Superfund Site in Carlstadt, New Jersey |
| 10/03/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Honors Dixon Ridge Farms as Sustainable Agricultural Champion |
| 10/03/2012 |
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EPA Region 7, Joplin City Officials Schedule Oct. 4 News Conference on Funding to Assist with Tornado Recovery |
| 10/03/2012 |
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EPA Awards $120,000 to the Ottawa Tribe to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 10/03/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Diaz Chemical Superfund Site; $12 Million Spent to Date |
| 10/03/2012 |
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EPA: More Work Needed to Clean up Enbridge Oil Spill in Kalamazoo River |
| 10/02/2012 |
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Two Washington State Fruit Companies Violate Federal Air Regulations |
| 10/02/2012 |
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Media Advisory: EPA Officials to Attend Grand Opening of Merritt Crossing Senior Apt. Bldg. |
| 10/02/2012 |
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Media Advisory for Wednesday: U.S. EPA Honors Dixon Ridge Farms With Award; News Media Tour Available |
| 10/02/2012 |
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Olson Wire Products Co., Inc. Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Baltimore Facility |
| 10/02/2012 |
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York County Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Glen Rock, Pa. Manufacturing Facility |
| 10/02/2012 |
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EPA invites public comment on Chehalis area groundwater cleanup |
| 10/02/2012 |
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EPA Awards Nearly $1 Million to Protect Virginia's Wetlands and Aquatic Ecosystems |
| 10/02/2012 |
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EPA Announces $1.4 Million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants to Help Tackle Invasive Species in New York |
| 10/02/2012 |
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EPA Awards 21 Grants to Combat Invasive Species in the Great Lakes Basin |
| 10/01/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Settles with Lead Acid Battery Manufacturer in Corona for Air Violations |
| 10/01/2012 |
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EPA Announces Plan to Address Environmental Concerns for North Birmingham Communities |
| 10/01/2012 |
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Bayer CropScience LP to Pay $13,900 Penalty for Distribution of Misbranded Pesticides in Missouri |
| 10/01/2012 |
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Elm Ridge Exploration Company agrees to resolve Clean Air Act violations at Colorado gas plant |
| 10/01/2012 |
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Two Bay Area Companies Receive U.S. EPA Energy Awards |
| 10/01/2012 |
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New England Had More Smog Days during Recent Summer, but Long-Term Trend of Cleaner Air Continues |
| 10/01/2012 |
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New Jersey Glass Manufacturer To Install State-of-the-Art Emissions Controls To Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 10/01/2012 |
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New Jersey Glass Manufacturer to Install State-of-the-Art Emissions Controls to Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 10/01/2012 |
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Settlement with Suiza Dairy Corporation For Violations at Facilities in Puerto Rico Will Make Facilities Safer, Benefit Nearby Communities |
| 10/01/2012 |
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EPA Grant Aids Waynesboro Downtown Redevelopment |
| 10/01/2012 |
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Settlement Reached With Mobile Home Park Owners over Drinking Water and Waste Water Violations |
| 10/01/2012 |
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U.S. EPA, Hawaii Department of Health clean up soil in Kilauea neighborhood |
| 10/01/2012 |
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EPA Releases Plan to Address PCB Contamination in the Grasse River in Massena, New York; Public Urged to Submit Comments No Later Than November 15 |
| September |
| 09/28/2012 |
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United States Air Force to Pay $12,823 Penalty for Underground Storage Tank Violations in Nebraska |
| 09/28/2012 |
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EPA Releases Air Data from Hillcrest Industries Fire; Agency Creates New Web Page to Post Information |
| 09/28/2012 |
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U.S. Settles Clean Water Act Case for Wetlands Violations in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed |
| 09/28/2012 |
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MONDAY: EPA Chief in New Orleans to Keynote Top Water Quality Conference |
| 09/28/2012 |
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Navy Agrees to Fixes to Public Water Supply at DC Military Base |
| 09/28/2012 |
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Florida International University to Collaborate with EPA on Green Initiatives |
| 09/28/2012 |
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EPA Releases Plan to Remove Lead at Raritan Bay Superfund Site in Old Bridge and Sayreville, New Jersey; Public Hearing to Take Place Oct. 17 in Old Bridge |
| 09/28/2012 |
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EPA Announces Remediation Plan for a Part of American Cyanamid Superfund Site in Bridgewater Township, N.J. |
| 09/28/2012 |
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EPA Orders Swamp Angel Energy to Pay Penalty for Unauthorized Disposal of Brine Waste |
| 09/28/2012 |
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Maine to Receive Over $4 Million in EPA Brownfields Grants |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA releases Lower Yakima Valley Nitrate Study for public review and input |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA Issues Record of Decision for the Madison County Mines Superfund Site Operable Unit 5 |
| 09/27/2012 |
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Agreement Secures $25 Million Cleanup for the Rio Tinto Mine in Nevada |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for the White Chemical Corporation Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grants in Michigan and Ohio to Improve Water Quality and Reduce Algal Blooms in the Great Lakes |
| 09/27/2012 |
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BP Products North America to Improve Spill Response Preparedness at Oil Terminals Nationwide / Company also agrees to pay $210,000 penalty for oil spill response violations at Maryland facility |
| 09/27/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Fines U.S. Pipe Company for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA Provides Grants to Help New York City Residents Monitor Air and Water Pollution in their Communities; Smart Phones will Track Air Pollution in The Bronx, Students Surveying Water Pollution in New York Harbor are Some of the Projects |
| 09/27/2012 |
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EPA Provides Grants to Help the Public in the U.S. Virgin Islands Learn More about Air and Water Pollution in their Community |
| 09/26/2012 |
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Fuel delivery companies settle clean air violations at Idaho gas stations |
| 09/26/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Evor Phillips Superfund Site in Old Bridge, New Jersey |
| 09/26/2012 |
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EPA's Response to Hillcrest Industries Fire |
| 09/26/2012 |
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Alta Mesa Services, L.P., Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 09/26/2012 |
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EPA Presents GROW 2012! - a Procurement Outreach Workshop for Port Arthur Area Small Businesses |
| 09/25/2012 |
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Continental Cement Company of Hannibal, Mo., Agrees to Complete Environmental Project Valued at $300,000 |
| 09/25/2012 |
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W.R. Grace and Co. / Wayne Interim Storage Site Removed From Superfund List after Cleanup |
| 09/25/2012 |
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Property Owner in Allegheny Co. to Clean Up Asbestos Hazards |
| 09/24/2012 |
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EPA Honors Organizations for Supporting Green Power |
| 09/24/2012 |
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More Than $750,000 Awarded in Connecticut for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound |
| 09/24/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Community Services Unlimited for Its Unique Work towards Sustainability and Access to Healthy Food for Youth in South Los Angeles |
| 09/24/2012 |
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Ceremony on Sept. 27 to Mark Community Transformation of Treece, Kansas |
| 09/24/2012 |
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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., in St. Joseph, Mo., to Pay Penalty and Build New Hazardous Waste Facility for Mercury Violations |
| 09/24/2012 |
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More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health of Long Island Sound; More than $900,000 granted to Support Projects in New York |
| 09/24/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Seeks Public Comment on River des Peres Proposal |
| 09/24/2012 |
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EPA Grant to University of Maryland Will Help Communities Tackle Stormwater, Reduce Pollution to the Chesapeake Bay |
| 09/24/2012 |
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EPA Honors Organizations for Supporting Green Power |
| 09/20/2012 |
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EPA Celebrated Pollution Prevention Week by Touring Newly Renovated Rachel Carson Homestead in Springdale, Pa. |
| 09/20/2012 |
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Rhode Island Transit Authority wins EPA Clean Air Excellence Award |
| 09/20/2012 |
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Kinder Morgan to pay penalty and improve accident prevention and preparedness at natural gas plants in Casper and Douglas, Wyoming |
| 09/20/2012 |
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Denbury Onshore, LLC, Fined a Third Time for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 09/20/2012 |
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EPA Announces $1.3 Million for Brownfield Cleanups and Job Training in Milwaukee |
| 09/20/2012 |
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Electronics Manufacturers and Retailers Join EPA Challenge for Safe Management of Used Electronics |
| 09/19/2012 |
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Alaska Gold settles with EPA for Clean Water Act violations at Nome Mine Site |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Offering Sustainable Growth Assistance to Communities |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant to Product Stewardship Institute to Reduce Releases of Mercury in Great Lakes Basin |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant to Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy to Reduce Releases of Toxic Chemicals in Great Lakes Basin |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant to Hope College to Reduce Releases of Toxic Flame-Retardant Chemicals in Great Lakes Basin |
| 09/19/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA to Kick Off Challenge on Safe Management of Used Electronics |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Announces 12th Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Offering Sustainable Growth Assistance to Communities |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA Announces 12th Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards /Communities, public health and U.S. economy benefit from winners’ work on clean air initiatives |
| 09/19/2012 |
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EPA and General Electric Company Sign Agreement to Protect Drinking Water at Cayuga County, New York Superfund Site; Drinking Water Impacted by Volatile Organic Compounds |
| 09/19/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Fines Biosearch Technologies of Novato, Calif. for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 09/19/2012 |
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Maricopa County Air Quality Department Recipient of U.S. EPA Air Award |
| 09/19/2012 |
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Bay Area Agency Recipient of U.S. EPA Clean Air Excellence Award |
| 09/19/2012 |
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Soil Cleanup to Start at Solvent Savers Superfund Site in Lincklaen, NY |
| 09/19/2012 |
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Georgia Tech, Mississippi State and the University of South Florida Among Recipients of $9 Million to Examine Extreme Weather |
| 09/18/2012 |
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Public Comment Sought on Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ Response to Report on CAFO Permitting and Compliance Program |
| 09/18/2012 |
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EPA begins three Navajo uranium mine cleanups in September |
| 09/18/2012 |
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Leeds Metal Site in Maine Added to National Superfund List |
| 09/18/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Two Massachusetts Sites to be Added to National Superfund List |
| 09/18/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $57 Million to the Texas Water Development Board to Support the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Program |
| 09/18/2012 |
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New Jersey and New York Supermarkets Recognized for Environmental Achievement by EPA GreenChill Program; Weis Markets, ACM, and Whole Foods Take Action to Reduce Harmful Emissions from Chemicals Used for Refrigeration |
| 09/18/2012 |
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EPA Awards Columbia University and Cornell University Climate Change Grants; Columbia and Cornell Universities to Receive a Combined $1.5 Million |
| 09/17/2012 |
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Statement by EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson on Passing of Former EPA Administrator Russell E. Train |
| 09/17/2012 |
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Utah Division of Wildlife Resources generates first biodiversity data using EPA Exchange Network |
| 09/17/2012 |
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U.S. EPA awards Hawaii over $20 million to improve water quality, protect public health |
| 09/17/2012 |
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EPA Awards $110,000 to the Mescalero Apache Tribe to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Region 6 Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - Two sites added in Texas |
| 09/14/2012 |
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Kenai Peninsula Borough maintenance shop to construct new building for hazardous waste storage following series of violations |
| 09/14/2012 |
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Nov. 19 is Deadline to Apply for 2013 EPA Brownfields Funding |
| 09/14/2012 |
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Motorcycle Importer Pays Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Violations |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Adds Areas of Orange and West Orange, N.J. to the Superfund List |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add the Riverside Industrial Park in Newark, NJ to the Superfund List; EPA Encourages the Public to Comment |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add the Matlack, Inc. Site in Woolwich Township, NJ to the Superfund List; EPA Encourages the Public to Comment |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Sets Bio-based Diesel Volumes for 2013 |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Region 6 Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites; Two sites added in Texas |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Region 6 Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - One Site Added in Louisiana |
| 09/14/2012 |
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Picerne Military Management to Pay $24,900 Penalty to Settle Violations of Clean Water Act at Fort Riley, Kan. |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Region 6 Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - One Site Added in Arkansas |
| 09/14/2012 |
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Former United Zinc and Associated Smelters Superfund Site Proposed for National Priorities List |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA Grant Will Help Northampton Redevelop More Properties |
| 09/14/2012 |
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EPA proposes adding groundwater plume in Salt Lake City to Superfund site list |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds 12 Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List / Eight Other Sites Proposed To Be Added |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Awards UT-Austin over $1 Million for Chemical Safety Research |
| 09/13/2012 |
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Two Puget Sound-area metalworking facilities fail to disclose use of chemicals |
| 09/13/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Awards Grant of Nearly $650,000 to University of Calif. Davis |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants of $1.7 Million to Cleveland Area |
| 09/13/2012 |
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Vermont to Receive Nearly $1.5 Million in EPA Brownfields Grants |
| 09/13/2012 |
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Final Record of Decision for Cleanup at Naval Submarine Base in New London, Conn. Superfund Site |
| 09/13/2012 |
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Registration Open for Annual Cornell Pond Fishing Derby in North Dartmouth, Mass. |
| 09/13/2012 |
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Rainbow Production Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces Settlement of Three Pesticides Enforcement Actions |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $2 Million to the State of Oklahoma to Fund Nonpoint Source Pollution Projects |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Provides Syracuse University Funding to Support Environmental Education; $131,050 Environmental Education Grant To Support At Least 30 Projects |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Awards Almost $11 Million to Advance Chemical Safety Research |
| 09/13/2012 |
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EPA Takes Action to Stop Spread of Asbestos at Liberty Plant Maintenance Site in Lockport, N.Y. |
| 09/12/2012 |
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U.S. EPA recognizes the Guam Environmental Education Committee |
| 09/12/2012 |
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Des Moines, Iowa, Selected for Green Design Assistance |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Issues Records of Decision for Operable Units 1, 2, and 3 of the Southwest Jefferson County Superfund Site in Jefferson County, Mo. |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Issues Amendment to Record of Decision for the Cleburn Street Well Superfund Site in Grand Island, Neb. |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Settlement with UMASS Amherst Resolves PCB Violations and Requires Cleanup of PCB Contamination at a Building on Campus |
| 09/12/2012 |
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Glass Recycler Faces Fine for Clean Water Violations at Franklin, Mass. Facility |
| 09/12/2012 |
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Superfund Job Training Program Provides Opportunities for Syracuse Residents at Hazardous Waste Cleanups; Many Graduates to Work on Cleanup of Onondaga Lake |
| 09/12/2012 |
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Hypoxia Task Force Launches New Monitoring Efforts to Track Water Quality Improvements Task force includes Mississippi, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states |
| 09/12/2012 |
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Hypoxia Task Force Launches New Monitoring Efforts to Track Water Quality Improvements |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Partnering with State Capitals on Green Design / Program will strengthen local economies, protect health |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Partnering with Frankfort, Ky., Other Capitals on Green Design |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Delete Hooker-Hyde Park Landfill in Niagara Falls, N.Y. from Superfund List After Cleanup |
| 09/12/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $600,000 to the State of New Mexico to Ensure Safe Drinking Water Supply |
| 09/11/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Supermarkets for Reducing Emissions under GreenChill Partnership |
| 09/11/2012 |
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Waste Reduction Technology Demonstration at EPA Regional Office in Atlanta |
| 09/11/2012 |
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Astoria Marine cleanup plans move forward under state leadership as EPA hands site management to Oregon DEQ |
| 09/11/2012 |
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Albertsons and Whole Foods reduce harmful refrigerant emissions and garner national awards |
| 09/10/2012 |
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EPA, North Carolina AandT State University, Bennett College, and the United Negro College Fund Host Third Symposium on Sustainable Environmental Practices at Colleges and Universities |
| 09/10/2012 |
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Three Southern California Metal Companies to Spend more than $196,000 for Federal Violations |
| 09/10/2012 |
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EPA Unveils Calif. Mapping Tool for Developing Renewable Energy Sources |
| 09/10/2012 |
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Follow EPA on Facebook and Twitter during Great Lakes Week in Cleveland, Sept. 10-13 |
| 09/07/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Fines Kettleman City Landfill for Improper Analysis of PCBs Waste |
| 09/07/2012 |
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Scotts Miracle-Gro Will Pay $12.5 Million in Criminal Fines and Civil Penalties for Violations of Federal Pesticide Laws |
| 09/07/2012 |
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United States and Canada Sign Amended Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement / Agreement will protect the health of the largest freshwater system in the world |
| 09/07/2012 |
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EPA Boosts Efforts to Revitalize Richmond’s Bellemeade Community |
| 09/07/2012 |
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TODAY: United States and Canada to Announce Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards $1.5 Million to Universities for Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment Methods; University of Gainesville Among Recipients |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA Opens Registration for Campus RainWorks Design Challenge Competition |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA, Illinois and Local Officials Announce Major Dredging Project at Waukegan Harbor |
| 09/06/2012 |
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Recreational Vehicle Manufacturer to Pay $885,000 Penalty to Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards University of Nevada, Reno, Nearly $500,000 for Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment Methods |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA and Mass National Guard Reach Agreement on 2011 Firing Range Training Violation Allegations at Camp Edwards |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards $1.5 Million to Universities for Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment Methods |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards $15 Million to Assist U.S. Small Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems |
| 09/06/2012 |
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EPA, Green Sports Alliance Partner to Protect People’s Health and the Environment |
| 09/05/2012 |
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JPMorgan Chase Bank to Reimburse Government $1.28 Million for Cleanup of Boone County, W.Va. Superfund Site |
| 09/05/2012 |
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FRIDAY: United States and Canada to Announce Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement |
| 09/05/2012 |
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In Support of Affected States, EPA Approves Temporary Fuel Waiver for 8 States Impacted by Hurricane Isaac |
| 09/05/2012 |
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EPA Opens Registration for Campus RainWorks Design Challenge Competition |
| 09/05/2012 |
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The Performance Operating Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 09/04/2012 |
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Town of Wellesley Designated First Green Power Partner Community in Massachusetts |
| 09/04/2012 |
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Brookhaven, Pa. Resident Wins EPA Award for Getting Feds to Better Manage Electronics |
| August |
| 08/31/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $1.1 Million to Assist In Restoration of Coastal Habitats |
| 08/31/2012 |
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Nine California Areas Meet National Air Quality Standard for Smog |
| 08/30/2012 |
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Poor Air Quality Predicted for Southern New England on Friday, Aug. 31 |
| 08/30/2012 |
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Deadline November 21 for Eligible Schools, Entities to Submit Proposals for EPA's Environmental Education Grants |
| 08/30/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to Meet with Residents of the Edisto Court Neighborhood |
| 08/30/2012 |
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EPA Encourages the Public to Comment on Plan for Cleanup at Shenandoah Road Superfund Site in East Fishkill, New York |
| 08/30/2012 |
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EPA Issues Complaint to Tahiti Nui for Failing to Close Cesspools |
| 08/29/2012 |
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EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for Louisiana |
| 08/29/2012 |
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International Builder and DC-based Subsidiary Agree to Pay $270,000 to Settle Stormwater Violations at Construction Sites |
| 08/29/2012 |
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Plan for the White Chemical Corporation Superfund site in Newark, New Jersey |
| 08/29/2012 |
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EPA, HUD, DOT and City of Atlanta Celebrate Third Anniversary of Partnership for Sustainable Communities |
| 08/29/2012 |
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EPA proposes air permit for Capitol Power Plant |
| 08/28/2012 |
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Upper Basin Cleanup “Roadmap” Released by EPA |
| 08/28/2012 |
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US Coast Guard Academy in Conn. Awarded for Green Electronics |
| 08/28/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Releases San Francisco Bay Delta Action Plan to Address Toxins and Stressors that Harm Fish |
| 08/28/2012 |
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Painting Company Fined for Failure to Notify Customers about Lead Hazards in New England |
| 08/28/2012 |
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EPA Announces 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants to Make Beaches Safer in Michigan and Wisconsin |
| 08/28/2012 |
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EPA Requests Proposals for $216,000 Environmental Education Grant |
| 08/28/2012 |
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Industrial Laundry in Lebanon, N.H. Faces Fine for Clean Water Violations |
| 08/28/2012 |
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US Coast Guard Academy in Conn. Awarded for Green Electronics |
| 08/28/2012 |
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12:30PM TODAY: Senior Administration Officials to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Major Fuel Efficiency Announcement |
| 08/28/2012 |
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Obama Administration Finalizes Historic 54.5 mpg Fuel Efficiency Standards/ Consumer Savings Comparable to Lowering Price of Gasoline by $1 Per Gallon by 2025 |
| 08/27/2012 |
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EPA, HUD, DOT and City of Atlanta to Mark Partnership for Sustainable Communities Third Anniversary |
| 08/27/2012 |
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Final Hazardous Waste Permit Modifications Issued for Bannister Federal Complex in Kansas City, Mo. |
| 08/27/2012 |
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EPA Announces More than $1 Million for MSU and Michigan Tech to Examine Extreme Weather Impacts |
| 08/27/2012 |
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EPA Announces $748,902 for Ohio State University to Examine Extreme Weather Impacts |
| 08/24/2012 |
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Stone Energy Corporation Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 08/23/2012 |
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U.S. Navy Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Facility in Virginia Beach, Va. |
| 08/23/2012 |
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EPA and Baltimore's CNX Marine Terminals, Inc. Settle Water and Waste Violations |
| 08/23/2012 |
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Spokane concrete and asphalt manufacturer fails to disclose use of chemicals |
| 08/23/2012 |
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Settlement with City of Gloucester Ensures Improvements to Treatment Plant and Addresses Sewer Overflows |
| 08/23/2012 |
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Southeast diesel Collaborative Leadership Award Winners Announced |
| 08/23/2012 |
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Settlement Requires Boston Water and Sewer Commission to Remedy Sewer and Stormwater Discharges |
| 08/23/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $16.9 Million to the State of Louisiana to Assist in Funding Safe Public Drinking Water Systems |
| 08/23/2012 |
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Opens Water Treatment Facility in Las Cruces |
| 08/22/2012 |
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Clean Water Act Settlement Ensures That Boston Racetrack Addresses Wastewater and Stormwater Discharges |
| 08/22/2012 |
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EPA Stops the Importation of Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins as Part of Settlement with INEOS |
| 08/22/2012 |
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Petco Petroleum Corporation Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 08/22/2012 |
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MIT Researchers Awarded $750,000 Grant to Study Climate Change Effects |
| 08/22/2012 |
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EPA to Extend Public Comment Period On Air Permit for Arecibo Waste to Energy Facility; Agency Will Hold Five Public Hearing Sessions August 25, 26 and 27 |
| 08/21/2012 |
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Small Business in Topsfield, Mass. Receives $300,000 Grant to Develop Air Quality Monitoring Equipment |
| 08/21/2012 |
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Occidental Chemical Corp. Moves Forward with Cleanup at New Castle, Delaware, Facility |
| 08/21/2012 |
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EPA Announces Brownfields Grants |
| 08/21/2012 |
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EPA Grant to Turtle Creek Valley Council of Governments will help assess Allegheny County properties for potential redevelopment |
| 08/21/2012 |
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Public Meeting and Hearing on Sept. 12 Will Discuss Groundwater at Fletcher’s Paint Superfund Site in Milford, N.H. |
| 08/21/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator to speak at the 7th Annual Georgia Environmental Conference |
| 08/20/2012 |
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EPA Awards $55,600 to Promote Deckers Creek Restoration |
| 08/20/2012 |
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Responsible parties to pay $29.8 million in cleanup costs for Big John’s Salvage-Hoult Road Superfund Site |
| 08/20/2012 |
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High Expectations Associated with Region 4 Environmental Justice Conference |
| 08/20/2012 |
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Sinclair Oil to Pay $3.8 Million Penalty and Install Pollution Controls at Wyoming Refineries to Resolve Violations of 2008 Consent Decree |
| 08/20/2012 |
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Upgrades at Fairmont Water Plant to Strengthen Public Health Protections, Help Economy |
| 08/20/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $1 Million in Brownfields Grants to Somerville, Mass. |
| 08/20/2012 |
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Plan for the Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund site in South Plainfield, New Jersey |
| 08/17/2012 |
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U.S. EPA’s Regional Administrator Honors New “Green” AS-EPA Office Building |
| 08/17/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Assess Fall River, Mass. |
| 08/17/2012 |
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EPA Comments on We Energies Plan to Convert to Natural Gas at Valley Power Plant |
| 08/16/2012 |
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Environmental Agencies Invite Public to Discuss Air Quality Issues and Participation Opportunities for Muscatine, Iowa |
| 08/16/2012 |
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EPA Schedules Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Meeting, Aug. 30 in Arcadia, Iowa |
| 08/15/2012 |
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Settlement with City of Fitchburg Ensures that City Addresses Wastewater and Storm Water Discharges |
| 08/15/2012 |
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EPA and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Agree to Transfer Oversight of Cleanup Activities at Clinton Coal Gas Superfund Site from EPA to the State |
| 08/15/2012 |
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EPA Announces Over $50 Million for Final Projects Needed to Remove Sheboygan River Area of Concern from Great Lakes Cleanup List |
| 08/15/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Honors Environmental Heroes for 2012 in Pacific Southwest |
| 08/15/2012 |
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EPA Awards $58,000 to Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to Revitalize Philadelphia-Area Watershed |
| 08/15/2012 |
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U.S. Attorney and EPA Announce Settlement with City of Fitchburg |
| 08/15/2012 |
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Breck Operating Corporation Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 08/14/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Recognizes Kuehnle AgroSystems for Innovative Algae Biofuel Work |
| 08/14/2012 |
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EPA Takes Action against Buffalo Area Gas Stations to Protect Ground Water from Petroleum Contamination |
| 08/14/2012 |
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EPA Awards $25,000 to Atchafalaya Basinkeeper, Inc. to Help Protect and Restore the Basin’s Wetlands and Waterways |
| 08/14/2012 |
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Two Connecticut-based Companies Recognized by EPA as Top Green Power Partners |
| 08/14/2012 |
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Lowell, Mass. Youth Participate in Summer Job Program and Learn Environmental Skills |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces Summary of Enforcement Actions for Spring 2012 |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks Available for Media Interviews at Iowa State Fair, Aug. 16 and 17 in Des Moines, Iowa |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA To Hold Environmental Justice Conference in Atlanta, GA |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Plan for Final Phase of Cleanup At Diaz Chemical Superfund Site |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA Sponsors Free Integrated Pest Management (Pest Control) Training for Multi-family Housing to be held September 12 in Philadelphia, Pa. |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 for Brownfields Cleanup Work in New Hampshire - Towns to cleanup two former automotive shop locations |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA and Federal Environmental Executive Honor Federal Electronics Stewardship Efforts / Award winners have saved $7.8 million |
| 08/13/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $49,000 to the LSU AgCenter to Document Expansion of the Invasive Mexican Rice Borer |
| 08/10/2012 |
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EPA Announces Public Comment Period for TVA Phase 3 Clean-up Plan |
| 08/10/2012 |
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Icicle Seafoods settles clean air violations for leaks of ozone-depleting refrigerant |
| 08/10/2012 |
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Cox Operating, LLC, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 08/10/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Renew US Ecology’s PCB Landfill Permit; Public Comment Period Begins |
| 08/08/2012 |
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US, Mexico Sign Agreement Addressing High Priority Border Environmental Issues |
| 08/08/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Help Framingham Expand Current Brownfields Assessment Program |
| 08/08/2012 |
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EPA to Demolish Contaminated Building at Toxic Superfund Site in Garfield, N.J. |
| 08/07/2012 |
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National "Documerica" Environmental Photo Exhibit Comes to Dallas |
| 08/07/2012 |
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EPA Awards $2 Million to Small Businesses to Support Environmental Innovation, Protect Health |
| 08/07/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Settlement with Companies for Cleanup at Mercury Refining Superfund Site in Albany County; Value of Cleanup Work Estimated at $9 million |
| 08/07/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Agreement with Carmeuse Lime to Control Dust from its Chicago Plant |
| 08/07/2012 |
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EPA Proposes No Further Action at Campmarina Manufactured Gas Plant in Sheboygan; Public Meeting on Aug. 8 |
| 08/06/2012 |
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US EPA Chief, Mexico Environment Minister to Sign Agreement Addressing Border Region Environmental Concerns |
| 08/06/2012 |
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EPA Announces Funding for Research to Improve Air Quality, Protect Health |
| 08/06/2012 |
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EPA Orders a Stop Sale of D-Mand Better Products, LLC. |
| 08/06/2012 |
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Three Utah facilities to pay penalties for Risk Management Program violations |
| 08/06/2012 |
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Colorado ethanol plant to pay $5,850 penalty for Risk Management Program violations |
| 08/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards $100,000 to the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to Reduce Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico |
| 08/03/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Help Attleboro Cleanup and Revitalize Neighborhoods |
| 08/03/2012 |
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EPA Awards $150,000 to Environmental Education Association of New Mexico to Improve Collaboration |
| 08/03/2012 |
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Supervisor of Michigan Town Sentenced to Three Years in Prison |
| 08/03/2012 |
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Southeast Diesel Collaborative Conference to be Held in Atlanta |
| 08/02/2012 |
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New Haven Company Faces Fine for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 08/02/2012 |
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Maine Company Faces Penalty for Violations of Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations |
| 08/02/2012 |
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High Ozone Levels and Poor Air Quality Predicted for parts of Connecticut, Central Massachusetts and coastal N.H. on Friday Aug. 3 |
| 08/02/2012 |
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EPA Encourages the Public to Comment on Plan for Cleanup at Scientific Chemical Superfund Site in Carlstadt, New Jersey |
| 08/02/2012 |
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Martin Operating Partnership in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| July |
| 07/31/2012 |
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Hopewell, Va., Company to Pay $175,000 Penalty to Settle Clean Air Act Violations at Manufacturing Facility |
| 07/31/2012 |
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EPA and USDA Announce First-Ever Microbial Risk Assessment Guidance / Guideline will help better determine health risks from food and waterborne pathogens |
| 07/31/2012 |
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EPA Awards $75,000 to the Choctaw Nation to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 07/31/2012 |
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EPA, HUD, and DOT Partner with States to Meet Growth, Development Goals |
| 07/30/2012 |
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EPA Identifies Substitutes for Toxic Flame Retardant Chemical |
| 07/30/2012 |
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Federal, State and Local Officials Celebrate Continuing Redevelopment of Downtown Oklahoma City |
| 07/30/2012 |
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EPA Public Hearing on Wetland Fill Permit Application for County Road 595 in Marquette, Michigan |
| 07/27/2012 |
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EPA Awards $173,400 for Maryland Student Initiatives |
| 07/27/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $1.6 Million to the State of Oklahoma to Support Environmental Programs |
| 07/27/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $11 Million to the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Support the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Program |
| 07/26/2012 |
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Electro-Coatings of Iowa, Inc., to Pay $19,171 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| 07/26/2012 |
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Clean Air Act Violations Involving Asbestos |
| 07/26/2012 |
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Visibility rule at three Ariz. Power Plants |
| 07/25/2012 |
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300+ New England Buildings Compete in Energy Star National Building Competition |
| 07/25/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Plan for the White Chemical Corporation Superfund site in Newark, New Jersey |
| 07/25/2012 |
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EPA APPROVES WISCONSIN’S PHOSPHORUS PROGRAM |
| 07/25/2012 |
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EPA Completes Drinking Water Sampling in Dimock, Pa. |
| 07/25/2012 |
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Shenango, Inc. Settles Air and Water Pollution Violations with EPA, Pennsylvania and Allegheny County |
| 07/25/2012 |
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EPA Kicks Off Third Annual Energy Star National Building Competition |
| 07/25/2012 |
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Penobscot Indian Nation Receives Grant of nearly $149,000 to Improve Water Quality |
| 07/25/2012 |
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Talisman Energy to pay $62,000 penalty for violations at 52 natural gas facilities in Pa. |
| 07/24/2012 |
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Lincoln University Hosts Boot Camp Graduation for High School and College Students Interested in Water Industry Careers |
| 07/24/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 and Contractors Begin Removal of Underground Storage Tank at Former Strehlow Garage in Omaha, Neb. |
| 07/24/2012 |
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EPA Region 8 scientist receives Presidential honor |
| 07/24/2012 |
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EPA Provides $950,000 to Improve Water Quality Using Green Infrastructure in 17 Communities; $50,000 Each Awarded to Cities of Atlanta, Ga. and Beaufort, S.C. |
| 07/23/2012 |
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EPA Fines Violators for Failure to Report Chemical Data |
| 07/23/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Agreement with Park Nicollett Health Services; Company Will Fund Lead Abatement in Low-Income Housing |
| 07/23/2012 |
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EPA Awarded Highest Honor at Annual GIS Conference |
| 07/23/2012 |
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EPA Scientists Receive Presidential Honor |
| 07/20/2012 |
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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Receives $150,000 Grant for Environmental Education |
| 07/20/2012 |
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EPA Awards over $57,000 to Improve Water Quality and Environmental Education in San Angelo |
| 07/20/2012 |
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EPA to Review Technical Information on Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for New Power Plants/Routine review has no impact on cost or vital health benefits of first national standards for mercury pollution |
| 07/20/2012 |
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Rhode Island Property Owner Faces Fine for Failing to Notify Tenants about Potential Lead Hazards |
| 07/20/2012 |
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Southern Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Mt. Hope Bay Protect Coastal Water from Boat Pollution - Designations Complete Most Massachusetts Coastal Water Protections |
| 07/20/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Plan for the Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund site in South Plainfield, New Jersey; Protecting Drinking Water EPA Priority |
| 07/19/2012 |
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Chemical Producer Faces Fine for Environmental Violations at Fairfield, Conn. Facility |
| 07/19/2012 |
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EPA to Assist Camden, New Jersey Community Group to Reduce Water Pollution |
| 07/19/2012 |
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$30,000 in Green Infrastructure Technical Assistance to Neosho, Mo. |
| 07/19/2012 |
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$70,000 in Green Infrastructure Technical Assistance to Omaha, Neb. |
| 07/19/2012 |
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EPA provides $50K to help Urban Land Conservancy improve water quality at Denver transit-oriented development |
| 07/19/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Five Public Hearing Sessions August 25, 26 and 27 on Air Permit for Arecibo Waste to Energy Facility; Public Encouraged to Pre-Register to Testify |
| 07/19/2012 |
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EPA Provides $950,000 to Improve Water Quality Using Green Infrastructure in 17 Communities |
| 07/19/2012 |
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TODAY: EPA Holding Public Meeting Regarding Lee’s Lane Landfill Site in Louisville, Ky. |
| 07/19/2012 |
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EPA Awards $78,000 to the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 07/18/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $300,000 to the State of New Mexico to Prevent Air Pollution |
| 07/18/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on the Cayuga County Ground Water Contamination Superfund site in Cayuga County, New York; Protecting Drinking Water EPA Priority |
| 07/17/2012 |
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EPA Fines Yuba City Power Plant $13,500 Following Illegal Arsenic Release |
| 07/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides Major Grant to USVI Community Organization Beyond Visions,Inc. to launch new projects to protect the marine environment |
| 07/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides Major Environmental Education Grant in Puerto Rico $70,000 grant awarded to Universidad del Turabo |
| 07/17/2012 |
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Environmental Education Gets Support from EPA Three grants to launch programs across New York State |
| 07/17/2012 |
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EPA Provides Environmental Education Grant to Township of Woodbridge, NJ Three High Schools to learn more about the Raritan River |
| 07/17/2012 |
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U.S. and Tennessee Announce Clean Water Act Agreement with the City of Chattanooga |
| 07/17/2012 |
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US and Tennessee Announce Clean Water Act Agreement With the City Of Chattanooga |
| 07/17/2012 |
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US Liquids of Louisiana, LP, Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 07/16/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Amendments to Cleanup Plan for Woonasquatucket River in N. Providence, R.I. |
| 07/16/2012 |
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High Ozone Levels Will Mean Poor Air Quality for Southern New England on Tues. July 17, 2012 |
| 07/16/2012 |
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Enterprise Crude Pipeline Fined for Oil Spill in Scurry County, Texas |
| 07/14/2012 |
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EPA and the Georgia Force Encourage Metro Atlanta Take the "Change the World with ENERGY STAR®" Pledge |
| 07/13/2012 |
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Obama Administration Releases Report on Progress and Next Steps in Restoring the Everglades, Announces Additional $80 Million in Project Funding / Over $1.5 Billion Invested in the Everglades Since 2009; USDA To Fund Fourth Year of Easements for Water Quality, Wildlife Habitat Improvements in the Northern Everglades Watershed |
| 07/13/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck and Congressmember Rodney Frelinghuysen Announce System to Treat Contaminated Ground Water at Rockaway Borough, NJ Superfund Site; Tour Six Superfund Sites in Morris and Essex Counties |
| 07/13/2012 |
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Citation Oil and Gas Corporation Fined for Oil and Salt Water Discharge Into Clear Boggy Creek |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA Seeks IDNR Action to Correct Deficiencies in Iowa's CAFO Permitting and Compliance Program |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Changes to List of Impaired Waters for Missouri |
| 07/12/2012 |
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Hot Weather Means Poor Air Quality Predicted for parts of New England Tomorrow and Saturday |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA Awards Grant to Cleveland Botanical Garden to Use Vacant Lots to Protect Water Quality |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $175,000 to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department to Operate its Underground Injection Control Program |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Liberty Industrial Finishing Superfund Site in the Village of Farmingdale, New York |
| 07/12/2012 |
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EPA and the Georgia Force Encourage Metro Atlanta to Take the “Change the World with ENERGY STAR®” Pledge |
| 07/11/2012 |
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$60,000 Grant to Kansas State University |
| 07/11/2012 |
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$181,638 Grant to St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, Mo., for Drinking Water Job Training |
| 07/11/2012 |
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EPA presents $200,000 brownfields grant to help clean up former TS and T Pottery site in Chester, W. Va. |
| 07/11/2012 |
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EPA Awards $175,000 to the Cherokee Nation to Support Its Water Quality Program |
| 07/11/2012 |
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EPA FINISHES LEAD CLEANUP AT RESIDENCE IN KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN |
| 07/10/2012 |
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EPA Reaches $14.6 Million Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Torrance Superfund Sites |
| 07/10/2012 |
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$59,876 Grant to University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
| 07/10/2012 |
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Beef Feedlot Near Broken Bow, Neb., Agrees to Pay $145,000 Civil Penalty for Illegal Discharges into Mud Creek |
| 07/10/2012 |
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Kellwood Company Agrees to Conduct Cleanup at the Riverfront Superfund Site in New Haven, Mo. |
| 07/10/2012 |
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New treatment system cleaning up groundwater At Crossley Farm Superfund Site |
| 07/10/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $139,000 to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission for Groundwater Protection |
| 07/09/2012 |
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Two Oregon dairies fined for water discharge violations in Tillamook Watershed |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Chief Hosts Mexico and Canada Leaders at Commission for Environmental Cooperation Meeting |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Tribal Program Awards Grants to Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska for Response Program, Environmental Capacity Building |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Awards $39,942 Environmental Performance Partnership Grant to Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Tribal Program Awards Grants to Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri for Water Monitoring, Radon Protection |
| 07/09/2012 |
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Denbury Onshore, LLC, Fined a Second Time for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Tribal Program Awards Grants to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation for Water Pollution Control, General Assistance |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Tribal Program Awards Grants to Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas for Water Quality, Response Program and General Assistance |
| 07/09/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Two Public Hearings on Proposed Clean Air Standards for Particle Pollution/Speaker registration now open for hearings in Philadelphia and Sacramento, Calif. |
| 07/05/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Candidates for Advisory Board On Great Lakes Issues |
| 07/03/2012 |
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$59,876 Grant to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
| 07/03/2012 |
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EPA Provides Grant to Puerto Rico Community Group To Educate People about the Martin Pena Canal |
| 07/03/2012 |
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EPA Awards $317,000 for Brownfields Job Training and Urban Water Protection Grants in Rhode Island |
| 07/03/2012 |
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EPA Greenhouse Gas Permitting Requirements Maintain Focus on Largest Emitters/Steps to streamline process will ease burden on state and local permitting authorities |
| 07/02/2012 |
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Fairhaven Shipyard Companies, Inc. to Pay $175,000 to Resolve Violations of the Clean Water Act |
| 07/02/2012 |
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Visibility to Improve at 18 National Parks and Wilderness Areas |
| 07/02/2012 |
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EPA Awards $200,000 for Environmental Job Training Grant in Hartford, Conn. |
| 07/02/2012 |
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EPA Education Grant of $150,000 Awarded to Earth Force |
| 07/02/2012 |
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The Bonds Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act |
| June |
| 06/29/2012 |
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Nisso America, Inc., to Pay $6,864 Civil Penalty for Failure to Label and File Notice of Imported Pesticide |
| 06/29/2012 |
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US Announces Clean Air Act Settlement with Wisconsin Utility/Dairyland Power Cooperative to reduce emissions by more than 29,000 tons annually |
| 06/29/2012 |
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With Summer’s Arrival, Rhode Islanders Reminded About Woonasquatucket River "Do's and Don'ts" |
| 06/29/2012 |
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EPA Provides Grants to Newark, New Jersey Community Group to Educate People about the Passaic River's History and Ecosystem; Ironbound Community Corporation to Receive $60,000 |
| 06/29/2012 |
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EPA Provides Grants to New York State Groups To Educate People about Efforts to Restore Urban Rivers; Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Groundwork Hudson Valley and Rocking the Boat to Receive Total of $171,256 |
| 06/28/2012 |
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EPA Awards $120,000 to Revitalize Urban Waters of Spicket River and Merrimack River |
| 06/28/2012 |
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EPA protects Sheyenne River from unauthorized construction site discharges |
| 06/27/2012 |
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EPA Agreement with BASF Corp. on Air Pollution from Wyandotte Plant Brings Clean Diesel Project to Wayne County |
| 06/27/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 to Announce Expansion of Environmental Partnerships with Iowa City, Iowa |
| 06/27/2012 |
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Oregon landlord cited for failing to notify tenants of lead paint hazards |
| 06/27/2012 |
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10 Communities and Organizations Selected for Green Streets-Green Jobs-Green Towns Funding during Green Jobs Training Event |
| 06/27/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Administrator to Testify Before House Science, Space and Technology Committee |
| 06/27/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $59,000 to Provide Job Training that Revitalizes Urban Waters in New Orleans Lower Ninth Ward |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $59,000 to Revive the San Joaquin River in Fresno |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA grant to improve water quality monitoring in the Gallatin Valley, Montana |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA grant to help retrofit storm water system in Worland, Wyoming |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA provides $120,000 to support South Platte watershed projects in the Denver metro area |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $59,000 to Malama Maunalua to Support Revitalization of Urban Waters in Hawaii |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Awards $50,000 to Chattahoochee Riverkeeper to Expand Atlanta Neighborhood Water Watch; Other Grants Awarded in Tenn., Ky. and N.C. |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $119,000 to Support Revitalization of Urban Waters in California |
| 06/26/2012 |
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Ralcorp Commercial Bakery in Lodi to Pay More than $1.3 Million for Air Violations |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Releases Guidance on Fuel Availability Provisions for Ships Operating Off the Coast of North America |
| 06/26/2012 |
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EPA Awarding $2.7 Million to Revitalize Urban Waters |
| 06/25/2012 |
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Texarkana, Texas, Receives Two EPA Brownfields Grants Totaling $1.3 Million |
| 06/25/2012 |
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Meeting Scheduled for July 2 in Lexington, Neb. |
| 06/25/2012 |
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Decision Issued on Nebraska's Water Quality Standards |
| 06/25/2012 |
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EPA Expands Real-Time Monitoring of Kansas City Area Streams and Launches KCWaterBug Mobile Application |
| 06/25/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Updates and Deadline Extension for 2010 Cement Standards/Proposal would maintain significant air toxic reductions, while making cost-effective changes to provide greater flexibility for industry |
| 06/25/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA to Award Urban Waters Grant in Atlanta |
| 06/22/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Hearing on Air Permit for Arecibo Solid Waste Incinerator on Monday, June 25 |
| 06/22/2012 |
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Meeting will Update Public about Wells G and H Superfund Site in Woburn |
| 06/21/2012 |
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Los Angeles Conservation Corps Receives $200,000 for Environmental Jobs Training |
| 06/21/2012 |
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Russell Stover Candies, Inc., to Pay $585,000 Penalty to Settle Violations of Clean Water Act at its Iola, Kansas, Facility |
| 06/21/2012 |
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Iowa Western Community College to Receive $200,000 in Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Funds |
| 06/21/2012 |
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TUESDAY: EPA to Award Urban Waters Grant in Atlanta |
| 06/21/2012 |
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Kalamazoo River and Morrow Lake to Open |
| 06/21/2012 |
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Durham, NC selected for Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant |
| 06/21/2012 |
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EPA Announces Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants |
| 06/21/2012 |
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EPA Announces $3 Million In Environmental Job Training Grants / Grants provide job trainees opportunities to protect public health in their communities |
| 06/20/2012 |
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White House Grades Washington State School Teachers "A+" for Environmental Excellence |
| 06/20/2012 |
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New US Brazil Joint Initiative Tool Informs Global Urban Infrastructure Investments |
| 06/20/2012 |
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Homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. to Pay $741,000 Clean Water Act Penalty and Implement Company-Wide Stormwater Controls / Settlement to prevent millions of pounds of sediment and polluted stormwater runoff from entering U.S. waterways each year |
| 06/20/2012 |
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EPA Announces New Members of Agricultural Advisory Committee |
| 06/20/2012 |
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EPA Welcomes Philadelphia as its Newest Green Power Community Partner |
| 06/19/2012 |
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Hot Weather for Southern New England Means Poor Air Quality Anticipated Wed. June 20 |
| 06/18/2012 |
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June 19 Event on Mississippi River in St. Louis to Showcase Tugboat Repowering to Curb Emissions and Save Fuel |
| 06/18/2012 |
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Media Advisory: EPA Promotes Development of Environmental Learning through a Partnership with Kentucky State University |
| 06/18/2012 |
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EPA Honors 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winners |
| 06/18/2012 |
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Seventy Companies Reach Agreement with EPA to Remove Highly Contaminated Mud from Lyndhurst Section of the Passaic River; Cleanup work estimated to cost $20 million |
| 06/18/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Jackson Participates in the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development |
| 06/15/2012 |
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EPA Awards $6 Million to Ishpeming to Stop Mercury Contamination, Remove Deer Lake Area of Concern from Great Lakes Cleanup List |
| 06/15/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Clean Air Standards for Harmful Soot Pollution/99 percent of U.S. counties projected to meet proposed standards without any additional actions |
| 06/15/2012 |
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TODAY: Press Conference Call to Discuss Clean Air Act Announcement |
| 06/14/2012 |
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Two Seattle-based seafood processors settle federal clean air violations for improper import and handling of ozone-depleting refrigerants |
| 06/14/2012 |
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Current, Former Owners of Earlysville, Va., Aircraft Plant to Investigate Site Contamination |
| 06/14/2012 |
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EPA Welcomes Bates College, UNH and Keene State College into the Food Recovery Challenge |
| 06/14/2012 |
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Culpeper, Va. settles alleged environmental violations at water treatment facility |
| 06/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces $600,000 to Assist Lawrence/Merrimack Valley Planning Commission in Cleanup and Redevelopment Work |
| 06/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces Florida Permits to Restore Everglades Water Quality Satisfy Agency Objections |
| 06/13/2012 |
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EPA's Fifteen Hot Tips for a Cool Summer / Save money, water, energy while protecting health and encouraging environmental learning |
| 06/12/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Citizen Science Workshops in New York and New Jersey; June 19 in New York City and June 20 in Edison, New Jersey |
| 06/12/2012 |
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EPA Announces Framework to Help Local Governments Manage Stormwater Runoff and Wastewater |
| 06/12/2012 |
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EPA to Co-Host Black Leaf Chemical Public Meeting |
| 06/12/2012 |
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GREENVILLE, HAVELOCK AND WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA TO RECEIVE BROWNFIELDS GRANT FOR COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION |
| 06/11/2012 |
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EPA Seeking Public Input on Three Cleanup Decisions on Camp Edwards |
| 06/11/2012 |
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Great Lakes Initiative Cleanup Helps Restore Grand Calumet River |
| 06/11/2012 |
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EPA, Massachusetts and Connecticut Host Public Meetings on Housatonic River Status |
| 06/11/2012 |
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Environmental Education Award Presented to Old Town, ME Teacher |
| 06/11/2012 |
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EPA and Representatives of Local Governments from Puerto Rico Meet in New York City to Discuss Environmental Challenges in Puerto Rico High Asthma Rates, Recycling and Pollution Prevention Among Issues Discussed |
| 06/11/2012 |
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EPA Announces $500,000 to Assist in Worcester, Mass. for Cleanup and Redevelopment Work |
| 06/11/2012 |
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Federal and City Officials Visit Site of Future Cleanup and Redevelopment in Downtown Jersey City |
| 06/08/2012 |
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Washington Stop of National "Documerica" Environmental Photo Exhibit at Seattle Aquarium |
| 06/08/2012 |
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Washington Stop of National "Documerica" Environmental Photo Exhibit at Seattle Aquarium |
| 06/08/2012 |
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EPA Chief Lisa P. Jackson To Deliver University of Washington Commencement Address Saturday |
| 06/08/2012 |
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EPA Encourages the Public to Comment on Plan for Cleanup at Evor Phillips Superfund Site in Old Bridge, New Jersey |
| 06/07/2012 |
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Huntington W.Va. Settles Storm Water Violations with EPA |
| 06/07/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Approval of Texas’ Clean Air Plan |
| 06/07/2012 |
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EPA Announces $850,000 in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Duluth; State to Receive a Total of $2,650,000 in Grants and Loans |
| 06/07/2012 |
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EPA Approves Kansas' List of Impaired Waters |
| 06/07/2012 |
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EPA Launches First Waste to Biogas Mapping Tool |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA and Partners Announce “My Air, My Health Challenge” / Inventors will compete to develop personal air pollution and health sensors |
| 06/06/2012 |
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Santa Maria Teacher Receives Presidential Award |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA Co-Sponsors Fresno Indoor Air Quality, Asthma Workshop |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA Resumes Ninth Season of Dredging in New Bedford Harbor |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA Announces $1.8 million in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in St. Paul; State to Receive a total of $2,650,000 in Grants and Loans |
| 06/06/2012 |
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Perth Amboy to Upgrade Sewer System; Agreement Reached with the EPA to Address Violations of the Clean Water Act Affecting the Raritan River and the Arthur Kill |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA grants to advance several projects, including cleanup and renovation of Missoula County Courthouse |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA awards $400K to City of Wheat Ridge (Colo.) for environmental assessments along Wadsworth Boulevard |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards City of Tampa and Brooksville a total of $800,000 to Assess and Clean Up Contaminated Sites through New Multi-Purpose Grant Approach |
| 06/06/2012 |
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EPA Awards City of Orlando and Casselberry a total of $600,000 to Assess and Clean Up Contaminated Sites through New Multi-Purpose Grant Approach |
| 06/05/2012 |
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EPA, Other Agencies Offer Indoor Air Quality, Asthma Triggers Workshop in Fresno |
| 06/05/2012 |
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Spirit Lake, Iowa, Community School District Recognized Among Top Ranking Partners in EPA’s Green Power Partnership |
| 06/05/2012 |
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University of Iowa Recognized Among Top Ranking Partners in EPA’s Green Power Partnership |
| 06/05/2012 |
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EPA Completes Cleanup of Over 600 South Minneapolis Homes Ahead of Schedule |
| 06/05/2012 |
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EPA Awards $6.75 Million in Brownfields funding to Cleanup and Revitalize Massachusetts Communities |
| 06/05/2012 |
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EPA and NIH Announce Challenge to Develop Personal Air Pollution and Health Sensors |
| 06/05/2012 |
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EPA and Silver Valley Salute First Superfund Job Training Initiative Graduating Class in Kellogg, June 5, 2012 |
| 06/04/2012 |
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Arecibo, Puerto Rico, to Upgrade Sewer System to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations |
| 06/01/2012 |
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EPA Updates Clean Air Act Standards for Flares and Process Heaters at Petroleum Refineries/ Practical standards, informed by stakeholder and industry input, cut harmful pollution while saving the refining industry money |
| 06/01/2012 |
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Environmental Education Award Presented to New Haven Teacher |
| 06/01/2012 |
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$900K EPA grant to address revitalization challenges along Colfax Avenue in Denver and Lakewood, Colorado |
| 06/01/2012 |
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EPA Draft Ammonia Assessment Available for Public Comment / Draft assessment continues agency’s responsiveness to NAS recommendations |
| May |
| 05/31/2012 |
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City of Perry, Iowa, to Receive $400,000 for Assessment and Cleanup of Hazardous Substances at Former Rail Yard |
| 05/31/2012 |
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Astoria, Oregon, one of nine cities nationally to share $3.8 million in new EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Provides $2.8 Million to Newark and Jersey City to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties |
| 05/31/2012 |
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Plastics Producer SABIC Agrees to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution from Leaking Equipment to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations in Indiana and Alabama |
| 05/31/2012 |
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Atlanta Will Get More Time to Complete Sewer Upgrades/City, state and federal government reach proposed agreement to extend the deadline to 2027 |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Announces $650,000 Grant to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Southeast Michigan; State to Receive a Total $3.2 Million in Grants and Loans |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Forms First Advisory Board on Great Lakes Issue |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Provides $1 million to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties in Puerto Rico; Guayanilla, Penuelas and Ponce to Receive Funding |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Provides $970,000 to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties in New York State; New York City and Ogdensburg Receive Funding |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA Evaluates States’ Final Phase II Watershed Implementation Plans for Restoring the Chesapeake Bay |
| 05/31/2012 |
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California Construction Company to Pay $170,000 following Illegal Dumping to Federally Protected Wetlands during Strip Mall Construction |
| 05/31/2012 |
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EPA, Precision National Plating reach settlement on cleanup at Clarks Summit, Pa. site |
| 05/31/2012 |
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Obama Administration Working to Close Racial, Ethnic Gap on Asthma/Asthma disproportionately affects minority children, children living below poverty level |
| 05/30/2012 |
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EPA to Support United Way's Health Day of Action Event on Saturday, June 2, 2012 |
| 05/30/2012 |
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EPA Announces $400,000 Brownfields Grant to Mt. Shasta to Assess, Clean Up Toxic Former Lumber Mill |
| 05/30/2012 |
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EPA Announces $3.8 million to Assess and Clean Up Contaminated Sites Through New Multi-Purpose Grant Approach |
| 05/30/2012 |
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EPA Awards Nearly $3.5 Million in Brownfields Funds to Cleanup and Revitalize Connecticut Communities |
| 05/30/2012 |
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Salt Lake and Ogden receive $1.3M for cleanup and revitalization of contaminated properties |
| 05/30/2012 |
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THURSDAY: Obama Administration Task Force announces coordinated action plan to address asthma disparities |
| 05/30/2012 |
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18 U.S. Teachers Receive Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators |
| 05/29/2012 |
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National Science Foundation Offers Up To $12 Million for Arctic Sustainability Grants |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA Announces $4.2 Million in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Wisconsin |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA Announces $2.8 Million in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Ohio |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA Announces $4.4 Million in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Indiana |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA Announces $3.1 Million in Grants to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Illinois |
| 05/29/2012 |
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CCI Concerned Citizens Group to be Recognized for Successful Community Involvement at CCI Superfund Site in Olathe, Kan. |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA Awards $1.2 Million in Brownfields Funding to Cleanup and Revitalize Rhode Island Communities |
| 05/29/2012 |
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Swiss Valley Farms Cooperative in Luana, Iowa, to Pay $33,880 Penalty for Community Right-to-Know Violations |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA and Department of Veterans Affairs to Connect Veterans with Jobs in Water Sectors |
| 05/29/2012 |
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EPA to Dispose of PCB Waste from Leaking Guam Power Authority Transformers |
| 05/29/2012 |
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Mid-America Pipeline Company LLC, Enterprise Products Operating LLC to Pay $1M for Spills in Iowa, Kan., Neb. |
| 05/25/2012 |
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Skin Cancer Common But Preventable For Those Who Work or Play Outdoors |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Announces $69.3 Million to Clean Up Contaminated Sites and Revitalize Communities / Investment will protect people’s health and the environment, create jobs and promote economic redevelopment nationwide |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$1 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in Florida |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$1.9 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in Kentucky |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$800,000 in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in Alabama |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$1.2 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in Mississippi |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$1.1 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in South Carolina |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$1.4 Million in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in North Carolina |
| 05/24/2012 |
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$900,000 in Brownfields Grants to Cleanup and Revitalize Communities in DeKalb County, GA |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Ohio Student’s Environmental Project |
| 05/24/2012 |
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New Englanders Reminded that Skin Cancer is Most Common, and Most Preventable Cancer in U.S. - Sun Safety Tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 25, 2012 |
| 05/24/2012 |
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Two Washington local governments share $600,000 in latest round of EPA Brownfields funding |
| 05/24/2012 |
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Oregon local governments share over $2 million in latest round of EPA Brownfields funding |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA, Southern California Edison Mark Recycling of 1 Million Refrigerators |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Announces $69.3 Million to Clean Up Contaminated Sites and Revitalize Communities |
| 05/24/2012 |
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St. Louis Development Corporation to Receive $400,000 for Assessment of Hazardous Substances and Petroleum |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA awards $200K to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Tribe for cleanup of abandoned Tribal Administration Building near Belcourt, N.D. |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA awards $200K to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe for cleanup of Smee School Teacher’s facility in Wakapala community |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA awards $200K to the City of Shelby, Mont., for cleanup of historic Rainbow Hotel property |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA awards $200K grant to Town of Dubois (Wyo.) for cleanup of sawmill site |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Awards $900,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant to Texarkana, Texas, to Improve Business Opportunities |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 in Brownfields Assessment Grants to the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Awards $350,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant to Oklahoma City to Revitalize Urban Core |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Guides Marinas on Best Ways to Prevent Water Pollution |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Awards $400,000 in Brownfields Assessments Grants to the City of Irving, Texas, to Improve Public Mobility and Access |
| 05/24/2012 |
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EPA Advises Facility Operators to Minimize Releases during Hazardous Weather Events |
| 05/23/2012 |
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EPA Settles Clean Air Act Cases Against Six D.C. Gas Stations |
| 05/23/2012 |
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EPA Settlement with Follansbee Chemical Plant Will Improve Air Quality |
| 05/23/2012 |
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SolarBee, Inc. in Dickinson receives $80K research award for water treatment technology |
| 05/23/2012 |
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Oregon cheese processing company pays EPA penalty for failing to report ammonia release |
| 05/23/2012 |
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BP Agrees to Add More Than $400 Million in Pollution Controls at Indiana Refinery and Pay $8 Million Clean Air Act Penalty |
| 05/23/2012 |
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West Pinal County in nonattainment for 1987 dust standard, EPA says |
| 05/22/2012 |
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Okeanos Technologies, LLC in Covington, KY Awarded More than $79,000 for Low Cost Desalination Research |
| 05/22/2012 |
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ThornProducts, LLC in Melbourne Beach, FL Awarded $80,000 for Low Cost Wireless Transmission Method |
| 05/22/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck and Congressional Representative Paul Tonko Announce Progress on Cleaning Up the Hudson River and Shoreline; 500 Jobs Created By Hudson River Cleanup Project; Also Tour Superfund Site in Colonie and Guilderland |
| 05/22/2012 |
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EPA: Silicon Valley, SoCal Tech Innovators Secure Federal Funding to Transform Innovative Ideas into Environmental Solutions |
| 05/22/2012 |
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EPA Awards $2 Million to Small Businesses |
| 05/21/2012 |
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Portland area property management company cited for violations of federal lead rules |
| 05/21/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Hearings in Washington, D.C. and Chicago on Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants |
| 05/21/2012 |
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EPA to Host Open House and Public Hearing on Proposed Hawaii Regional Haze Plan on both Maui and Hawaii Island |
| 05/21/2012 |
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NASCAR and EPA Partner on Green Initiatives |
| 05/21/2012 |
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NASCAR and EPA Partner on Green Initiatives |
| 05/20/2012 |
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Mystic River Water Quality Receives a “D” - Ongoing efforts, analysis highlight problem areas |
| 05/18/2012 |
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Soil Cleanup to Begin at Smalley-Piper Superfund Site in Collierville, TN |
| 05/18/2012 |
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EPA releases for public comment draft scientific study of Bristol Bay Watershed |
| 05/18/2012 |
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Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver recognized at Golden, Colo. home dedication for excellence in sustainable housing |
| 05/18/2012 |
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EPA Honors Top Energy-Efficient Building Designs/'Designed to Earn the Energy Star' Projects Featured at the American Institute of Architects National Convention |
| 05/18/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes Environmental Innovation at Science Competition for High School Students / Thabit Pulak, age 16, wins the Patrick H. Hurd Sustainability Award, and will participate in National Sustainable Design Expo in 2013 |
| 05/17/2012 |
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El Paso Midstream Group to resolve Clean Air Act violations in Utah |
| 05/17/2012 |
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Skin Cancer is Most Common Cancer in US, Yet One of the Most Preventable/EPA, FDA, NPS, National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Highlight Sun Safety Tips for 'Don’t Fry Day': May 25th |
| 05/16/2012 |
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Keene, N.H.-based Wholesale Grocer Fined for Chemical Release in Hatfield, Mass. |
| 05/16/2012 |
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Media Advisory: EPA Promotes Development of Environmental Learning through a Partnership with Alabama State University |
| 05/16/2012 |
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Colorado-based QEP Field Services Agrees to Pay $4 Million and Install Pollution Controls to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 05/16/2012 |
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EPA Launches Competition for College Students to Develop Innovative Approaches to Stormwater Management |
| 05/16/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Testimony before the U.S. Senate, Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies |
| 05/16/2012 |
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EPA Announces NAS’ Review of IRIS Assessment Development Process |
| 05/15/2012 |
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EPA, Massachusetts and Connecticut Host Public Meetings on Housatonic River Status |
| 05/15/2012 |
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Washington landlord cited for failing to notify tenants of lead paint |
| 05/15/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Administrator to Testify on Fiscal Year 2013 Budget |
| 05/15/2012 |
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National "Documerica" Environmental Photo Exhibit Comes to National Archives at Kansas City |
| 05/15/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Settlement for $6.6 Million Groundwater Cleanup at San Gabriel Valley Superfund Site |
| 05/14/2012 |
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Cleanup Brings Muskegon Lake Area of Concern Closer to Restoration, Delivers Results Under Great Lakes Initiative |
| 05/14/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting and Public Hearing on Air Permit for Arecibo Solid Waste Incinerator |
| 05/14/2012 |
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EPA and Department of Commerce Announce New Effort to Boost U.S. Jobs, Environmental Tech Exports / New effort is part of President Obama’s initiative to double U.S. exports, support American jobs |
| 05/11/2012 |
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EPA and American University Host 2012 Technology Market Summit |
| 05/10/2012 |
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EPA Updates Clean Air Act Requirements for Gas Stations to Reflect New Vehicle Technologies / Widespread use of advanced vehicle technologies capture harmful gasoline vapors when refueling, delivering more cost-effective emissions reductions |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Adds Three Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List |
| 05/09/2012 |
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Students Recognized For Protecting Drinking Water Sources |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Promotes Safer Alternatives to Nonylphenol Ethoxylates |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Project Proposals to Reduce Marine Debris |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Adds South Gate Industrial Facilities to List of Nation's Worst Toxic Sites |
| 05/09/2012 |
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Encouraging Student Involvement in Environmental Science Through a $25,000 EPA Environmental Education Grant |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $40,000 to Help Students Understand Marine Mammal Rehabilitation |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Provides More Than $20,000 in an Environmental Education Grant to Plant the Seeds of Future Forestry Careers |
| 05/09/2012 |
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EPA Awards $77,021 for Environmental Stewardship Work |
| 05/09/2012 |
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A $50,000 EPA Environmental Education Grant Will Teach Students to Convert Cooking Oil to Fuel |
| 05/08/2012 |
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Bremerton Gasworks added to Superfund national hazardous cleanup list |
| 05/08/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Representatives Volunteer at Local High Schools as Part of Girl Scouts’ IMAGINE Program |
| 05/08/2012 |
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Syngenta Crop Protection to Pay $102,000 Penalty for Sale or Distribution of Misbranded Pesticides in Nebraska and Missouri |
| 05/08/2012 |
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EPA to Discuss Plans for Addressing Contaminated Passaic River Sediment; Public Meetings Scheduled for May 9 in Lyndhurst, New Jersey |
| 05/07/2012 |
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Idaho Frozen Food company pays EPA penalty for chemical reporting violations |
| 05/04/2012 |
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EPA Releases Draft Permitting Guidance for Using Diesel Fuel in Oil and Gas Hydraulic Fracturing/Guidance will clarify means of compliance with 2005 Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act |
| 05/04/2012 |
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Southern Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Seek to Protect Coastal Water from Boat Pollution |
| 05/04/2012 |
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EPA Approves Additional Field Work at Fletcher’s Paint Superfund Site in Milford, N.H. |
| 05/03/2012 |
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Celebration of EPA's Wetlands Month to Include Students, Watershed Association |
| 05/03/2012 |
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EPA announces summary of enforcement actions for Winter 2012 |
| 05/03/2012 |
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Portland chemical manufacturer failed to publicly disclose data on chemical use |
| 05/03/2012 |
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McDonald’s Joins EPA List of Top 50 Green-Powered Organizations |
| 05/03/2012 |
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Cleveland to Host Great Lakes Week in 2012 |
| 05/02/2012 |
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EPA fines three Big Island companies for failing to close cesspools |
| 05/02/2012 |
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EPA approves Blackfeet Tribe’s Water Quality Standards program |
| 05/02/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator and Congressmember Frank Pallone Tour Superfund Sites in Central New Jersey; EPA Finishes Cleanup of Soil at Imperial Oil Superfund Site in Morganville using $33 million in ARRA funds; Uses $5 million in ARRA funds to complete soil work at Horseshoe Road in Sayreville |
| 05/02/2012 |
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Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Acknowledged for Exceptional Asthma Program |
| 05/01/2012 |
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EPA to Work with Drinking Water Systems to Monitor Unregulated Contaminants |
| 05/01/2012 |
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Companies Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants About Lead Paint at Two Navy Bases in New England |
| 05/01/2012 |
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Mission Health in Asheville, N.C. Wins 2012 National Environmental Leadership Award |
| 05/01/2012 |
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EPA to partner with Cobb and Douglas Public Health to Raise Awareness about Asthma |
| 05/01/2012 |
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EPA to partner with the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness to Raise Awareness about Asthma |
| 05/01/2012 |
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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Settles Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 05/01/2012 |
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EPA Takes Next Step to Implement 2008 Ozone Standards / Most areas that need to take steps to reduce ozone pollution are close to meeting the standards; only three new areas have been added |
| 05/01/2012 |
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EPA Works to Help the Nearly 26 Million Americans with Asthma/Highlights Asthma Awareness Month in May |
| April |
| 04/30/2012 |
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EPA to hold two public hearings on proposed pollution controls at Reid Gardner Generating Station |
| 04/27/2012 |
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EPA Honors U.S. Virgin Islands Environmental Leaders |
| 04/27/2012 |
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EPA Honors Puerto Rico Environmental Leaders |
| 04/27/2012 |
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EPA Honors U.S. Virgin Islands Environmental Leaders |
| 04/27/2012 |
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EPA Honors New Jersey Environmental Leaders |
| 04/27/2012 |
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EPA Honors New York State Environmental Leaders |
| 04/27/2012 |
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As Summer Smog Season Starts, Free Resources Help Protect People |
| 04/26/2012 |
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Jerome dairy processing facility failed to publicly disclose chemical use and disposal |
| 04/26/2012 |
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EPA and Mass. DEP Host Public Meeting on Walton and Lonsbury Site in Attleboro |
| 04/26/2012 |
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EPA Removal Work Begins at Danvers, Mass. Site |
| 04/26/2012 |
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EPA Grants Funding for Greening Philadelphia |
| 04/26/2012 |
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EPA Agreement with Amtrak Brings Greater Drinking Water Protections for Riders |
| 04/26/2012 |
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U.S. Navy Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations at Hampton Roads Facility |
| 04/26/2012 |
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University of Pennsylvania Wins Top Honors Nationwide in EPA's Green Power Challenge |
| 04/26/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Speak with American University Students and Faculty |
| 04/26/2012 |
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EPA Awards Three Universities in the Southeast with Grants to Develop Innovative Environmental Solutions |
| 04/25/2012 |
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EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to College Teams for Innovative Environmental Solutions |
| 04/25/2012 |
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EPA settles with BNSF Railway Company for improperly handling contaminated soil in North Portland |
| 04/25/2012 |
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MEDIA ALERT: Regional U.S. EPA Leader Jared Blumenfeld Heads to Sacramento to Discuss Jobs, Green Tech |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Massachusetts Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Connecticut Citizens and Organizations Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award |
| 04/25/2012 |
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New Hampshire Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Vermont Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Two Maine Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Rhode Island Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards |
| 04/25/2012 |
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EPA Ensures Columbia Sportswear Company Properly Labels Pesticide-treated Clothing for Domestic Sale |
| 04/25/2012 |
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U.S. EPA, Dept. of Energy Launch Innovative New Tools to Determine Solar and Wind Energy Potential on Contaminated Lands |
| 04/25/2012 |
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Hess Corporation to Install $45 Million In Pollution Controls and Pay $850,000 Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at New Jersey Refinery |
| 04/24/2012 |
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Boise River Restoration Project Earns Timberline High School (Boise, ID) Students the President’s Environmental Youth Award |
| 04/24/2012 |
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Announcement of $15,000 Grant for Lincoln University to Prepare Students Interested in Water Quality Careers |
| 04/24/2012 |
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EPA Takes Action to Stop Sales of Illegal Pesticides |
| 04/24/2012 |
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EPA Releases Innovative Mapping Tool to Improve Environmental Reviews and Planning / NEPAssist part of CEQ initiative to increase efficiency and effectiveness of environmental reviews |
| 04/23/2012 |
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Agana Springs PCB cleanup in Guam completed |
| 04/23/2012 |
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$20 Million Available for Clean Diesel Projects |
| 04/23/2012 |
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New York City Real Estate Firm Signs Agreement with EPA to Enhance Sustainable Practices |
| 04/23/2012 |
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EPA Releases List of Top 50 Green-Powered Organizations/ Intel, Kohl’s, Microsoft rank in top three |
| 04/23/2012 |
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Obama Administration Names 78 Schools in 29 States and D.C. as First-Ever U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools / Winners represent a diverse portfolio of schools, includes 66 public and 12 private schools in urban and rural communities |
| 04/23/2012 |
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EPA, City of Atlanta and more than 600 Citizens to Cleanup Downtown on April 24 for Earth Day |
| 04/21/2012 |
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Annual Charles River Report Card Shows Water Quality Remaining Good and Improving |
| 04/20/2012 |
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Earth Day Op-Ed: No Act Is Ever Wasted |
| 04/20/2012 |
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EPA and Denver Mayor kick off Earth Day activities with $350K investment in South Platte River projects |
| 04/20/2012 |
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Obama Administration to Announce First U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools |
| 04/20/2012 |
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EPA Region 4 Announces Award Recipient of 2011 Presidents Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) |
| 04/20/2012 |
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EPA Orders a Stop Sale of Zep, Inc. Disinfectant for Use in Hospitals |
| 04/20/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Plan for Next Phase of Cleanup at Jefferson County, New York Toxic Site, Which has Contaminated Public Water Supply |
| 04/19/2012 |
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Up To $20 Million Available From EPA for 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Projects |
| 04/19/2012 |
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Mount Hope Bay Seek “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution |
| 04/19/2012 |
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Final Clean Water Permit Issued for Proposed Russell Biomass Facility in Russell, Mass. |
| 04/19/2012 |
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MEDIA ALERT: EPA Chief to Visit LA Green School, Highlight Green Economy |
| 04/19/2012 |
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EPA’s People, Prosperity and the Planet Expo on National Mall |
| 04/19/2012 |
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EPA and Boys and Girls Clubs to Celebrate Earth Day April 20 |
| 04/19/2012 |
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Media Advisory: EPA Promotes Development of Environmental Learning through a Partnership with Tuskegee University |
| 04/19/2012 |
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Top EPA Regional Official Tours Environmentally Innovative Company in Green Island, NY / Ecovative Design Wins EPA 2012 Environmental Quality Award |
| 04/18/2012 |
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Statements on EPA's Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas |
| 04/18/2012 |
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EPA Orders AVX Corp. to Clean Up New Bedford Harbor |
| 04/18/2012 |
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University of Utah ranks third in the nation in EPA’s Green Power Challenge |
| 04/18/2012 |
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EPA Welcomes Ten Philadelphia Area ShopRite Stores and Philabundance into the Food Recovery Challenge |
| 04/18/2012 |
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Southwestern University Makes the Grade in EPA’s Green Power Challenge |
| 04/18/2012 |
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EPA Chief to Visit Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles to Tour Efforts to Reduce Environmental Impacts, Meet Students |
| 04/18/2012 |
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Earth Day Highlights in Boston Area and New England |
| 04/18/2012 |
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EPA, Arizona State partner to engage students in green careers |
| 04/18/2012 |
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Oklahoma Universities Make the Grade in EPA’s Green Power Challenge |
| 04/18/2012 |
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EPA Issues Updated, Achievable Air Pollution Standards for Oil and Natural Gas / Half of fractured wells already deploy technologies in line with final standards, which slash harmful emissions while reducing cost of compliance |
| 04/18/2012 |
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TODAY: Press Conference Call to Discuss Clean Air Act Announcement |
| 04/17/2012 |
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Niobrara, Neb., High School Students Receive EPA Region 7’s 2011 President's Environmental Youth Award |
| 04/17/2012 |
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Providence Facility Faces EPA Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 04/17/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes the Borough of State College for Curbside Food Recycling |
| 04/16/2012 |
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EPA Approves Nebraska’s List of Impaired Waters |
| 04/16/2012 |
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U.S. and Tennessee Announce Clean Water Act Agreement with the City of Memphis |
| 04/16/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Three Public Hearings on 36 Kentucky Coal Mine Permits |
| 04/16/2012 |
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EPA Publishes National U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory |
| 04/16/2012 |
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Petersen-Bubke, LLP, Beef Feedlot in Monona County, Iowa, to Pay $10,000 Penalty for Illegal Discharges into Rush Creek |
| 04/13/2012 |
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Obama Administration Announces New Partnership on Unconventional Natural Gas and Oil Research |
| 04/13/2012 |
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EPA Provides $100,000 to Help Assess Need for Children’s Health Center in Puerto Rico; EPA Regional Administrator to Participate in Children’s Health Conference |
| 04/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Rule to Require Electronic Reporting for Chemical Information |
| 04/12/2012 |
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U.S. EPA: San Francisco Selected to Receive Federal Assistance for Infrastructure Planning, Smart Growth |
| 04/12/2012 |
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U.S. Announces Settlement Against Chicago Owners and Management Companies |
| 04/12/2012 |
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EPA Releases Ground Water Samples from the Lehigh Valley Site; Agency Plans Further Testing to Pinpoint Eastern Edge of Contamination |
| 04/12/2012 |
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Final Clean Air Permit Issued for Pioneer Valley Facility in Westfield, Mass. |
| 04/12/2012 |
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ST Products to Pay $75,000 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations at Blair County, Pa. Facility |
| 04/12/2012 |
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EXCO Resources to Pay Penalty for Safe Drinking Water Act Violations in Clearfield County, Pa. |
| 04/12/2012 |
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Northeast Diesel Collaborative Honors Mass. and Vermont Groups for Reducing Air Pollution |
| 04/12/2012 |
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Northeast Diesel Collaborative Honors Groups for Reducing Air Pollution |
| 04/12/2012 |
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EPA and American Rivers Award $1.37 Million in Grants to Restore Potomac Highlands Rivers, Clean Water |
| 04/12/2012 |
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EPA Announces DC-Area Has Second Highest Number of ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in U.S. |
| 04/11/2012 |
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San Francisco, Sacramento Top the list of U.S. Cities most Energy Star Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Seattle and Portland among the top cities with the most Energy Star certified buildings in the United States |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Revised Settlement with Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Facility Will Benefit Braintree and Boston Citizens |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Colorado Springs makes list of top 25 cities with the most Energy Star buildings in the United States |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Denver ranks 11th on list of cities with the most Energy Star buildings in the United States |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Salt Lake City makes list of top 25 cities with the most Energy Star buildings in the United States |
| 04/11/2012 |
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EPA Announces Top Cities in Texas with the Most Energy Star Buildings - Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Areas Rank in the Top Ten |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Boston Area Ranked 10th Metropolitan Area for Energy Star Labeled Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Agreement with General Electric Company and SI Group, Inc. to Protect Drinking Water at the Dewey Loeffel Landfill Superfund Site in Nassau, New York |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Conn. And Mass. Based Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Phoenix Tops the list of U.S. Cities with most Energy Star Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Holcim (US), Inc. Agrees to Pay $36,500 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations in Florence, Colorado |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Atlanta Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Charlotte Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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Tampa Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings |
| 04/11/2012 |
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EPA Announces DC-Area Has Second Highest Number of ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in U.S. |
| 04/11/2012 |
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EPA Releases List of Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings in the United States / Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco rank in top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency, protecting health, reducing pollution |
| 04/10/2012 |
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EPA Unveils New Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations to Protect Water Quality in Idaho |
| 04/10/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Jackson and Philadelphia Mayor Nutter Sign Landmark Green City, Clean Waters Partnership Agreement |
| 04/10/2012 |
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School Bus Company to Implement Anti-Idling Program and Pay Penalties under the Clean Air Act |
| 04/10/2012 |
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EPA Fines U.S. Virgin Islands Health Department for Long Term Mismanagement of Chemicals and Pesticides; Decaying and Mislabeled Containers Found at Two Facilities |
| 04/09/2012 |
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April 12 Tree Planting Project to Help Restore English Landing Park in Parkville, Mo., in Celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day |
| 04/09/2012 |
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Top EPA and USDA Officials to Tour Farm in Mississippi Where Water Pollution Reduction Strategies Are Being Implemented/Tour is Part of Meeting in Memphis to Discuss National Agency Priorities |
| 04/06/2012 |
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EPA to hold a Public Meeting for the Sonford Products Site in Flowood, MS |
| 04/06/2012 |
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Statement on Passing of Peter Lord, Environmental Reporter for Providence Journal |
| 04/05/2012 |
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EPA Fines Violators of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule |
| 04/05/2012 |
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U.S. Announces Innovative Clean Air Agreement For Industrial Flares With Marathon Petroleum Company |
| 04/05/2012 |
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EPA Region 8: Developers pay $30,000 for Damaging and Polluting Panguitch Lake |
| 04/04/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Four(4) Public Information Sessions for Portland Harbor Draft Feasibility Study |
| 04/03/2012 |
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Cosmoflex, Inc., to Pay $80,000 Civil Penalty for Community Right-to-Know Violations at Hannibal, Mo., Manufacturing Plant |
| 04/03/2012 |
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EPA Settles Lawsuit Against North Georgia Landowner for Violations of the Clean Water Act |
| 04/03/2012 |
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Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts take another step forward with Watershed Implementation Plans |
| 04/03/2012 |
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EPA Smart Growth Assistance to advance collaborative planning in Billings |
| 04/03/2012 |
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EPA Announces Director for Gulf of Mexico Program |
| 04/02/2012 |
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EPA to Fund Projects to “Green” Restaurants, Supermarkets and Hotels in New Jersey and New York |
| 04/02/2012 |
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EPA to Allow 15 Percent Renewable Fuel in Gasoline/Agency approves first applications for registration of ethanol to make E15 |
| 04/02/2012 |
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Congresswoman McCarthy and EPA Regional Administrator Tour Superfund Sites on Long Island; Federal Officials Joined by Garden City and Hempstead Mayors |
| March |
| 03/30/2012 |
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EPA to Conduct First Five-Year Review of Hudson River PCB Cleanup |
| 03/29/2012 |
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City of Wapato’s sewage treatment plant cited for exceeding ammonia levels and operating without a water discharge permit |
| 03/29/2012 |
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EPA and Partners Challenge Downtown Community to Clean Up Atlanta this Earth Day |
| 03/28/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Leads U.S. Delegation to Paris for Meetings on Economic and Environmental Cooperation |
| 03/28/2012 |
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Shipbuilder and Ship Engine Manufacturer Agree to Pay Civil Penalty and Perform Environmental Project to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / First enforcement action under marine diesel engine air rules |
| 03/28/2012 |
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San Joaquin Valley Landfill to Spend $3.8 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations |
| 03/28/2012 |
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Logan Airport Oil Storage Facility Operators Fined for Inadequate Oil Spill Training |
| 03/27/2012 |
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EPA to Host April 5 Session in Byrnes Mill, Mo., to Discuss Residential Lead Sampling in Big River Floodplain of Southwest Jefferson County |
| 03/27/2012 |
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Statements on EPA’s Proposed Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants |
| 03/27/2012 |
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EPA and LA Water Board Set Strict New Pollution Reduction Plans for 175 Waterways in Los Angeles Area |
| 03/27/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Issues Notice of Violation to Grain Processing Corporation, Inc., of Muscatine, Iowa, for Clean Air Act Issues |
| 03/27/2012 |
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Columbia N.H. Sand and Gravel Facility Faces Fine for Discharging Polluted Water |
| 03/27/2012 |
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National Cooperative Refinery Association to Pay $700,000 in Penalties for Violations at Kansas Refinery and Storage Facility |
| 03/27/2012 |
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EPA Proposes First Carbon Pollution Standard for Future Power Plants/Achievable standard is in line with investments already being made and will inform the building of new plants moving forward |
| 03/26/2012 |
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EPA agreement with oil production companies ensures safe drinking water for Poplar, Montana |
| 03/26/2012 |
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EPA Cites Realty Company for Violating Federal Law on Notice of Lead-based Paint Hazards in Reading, Pa. |
| 03/26/2012 |
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EPA Orders Foster Poultry Farms to Stop Discharging Pollutants Into Louisiana Waters |
| 03/22/2012 |
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Idaho hazardous waste disposal site failed to disclose chemical releases |
| 03/22/2012 |
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U.S. EPA: Further Evaluation Needed to Determine Safety of PCB Disposal at Clinton Landfill |
| 03/22/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Testimony Before the U.S. Senate, Committee on Environment and Public Works |
| 03/21/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Administrator to Testify on FY 2013 Budget |
| 03/21/2012 |
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EPA Grant of $150,000 Awarded to Kansas Association for Conservation and Environmental Education |
| 03/20/2012 |
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Hinkson Creek Meeting Scheduled March 28 in Columbia, Mo. |
| 03/20/2012 |
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U.S. Government raising awareness of accidental exposures during National Poison Prevention Week |
| 03/20/2012 |
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State of Vermont Receives EPA Smart Growth Assistance |
| 03/20/2012 |
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Rules Proposed to Limit New Uses of Potentially Harmful Chemicals / EPA also calls for additional testing on health and environmental impacts of PBDEs |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA, City officials expect new treatment plant permits to boost Boise River water quality |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing Six Organizations in North Carolina |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing three Organizations in Tennessee |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing two Organizations in Georgia |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing Six Organizations in Kentucky |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing two Organizations in Florida |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Continues Cleanup of Mercury Spill at Putnam Middle School in Irondale, |
| 03/19/2012 |
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Mold and Lead Workshop to be held in Birmingham, Alabama |
| 03/19/2012 |
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Sacramento non-profit ReLeaf wins bid for Federal Environmental Education Grant |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA awards CNMI and American Samoa over $117,000 for clean diesel projects |
| 03/19/2012 |
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U.S. EPA applauds wildlife habitat project on Guam |
| 03/19/2012 |
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EPA Officials to Host Brownfields Job Training Roundtable on Monday, March 19, at Saint Louis University’s Salus Center |
| 03/16/2012 |
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EPA Awards Santa Fe Community College $300,000 for Environmental Job Training Program |
| 03/16/2012 |
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EPA Orders Kevin Basham Farm to Stop Discharging Pollutants Into Louisiana Waters |
| 03/16/2012 |
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Poisoning is a Major Cause of Death from Injury in the U.S. / US Government raising awareness of accidental exposures during National Poison Prevention Week |
| 03/16/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Administrator to Speak at Women’s History Month Event Hosted by Congressman John Lewis |
| 03/16/2012 |
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Rome, New York Rental Company Faces Fine for Failing to Inform Residents about the Presence of Lead-based Paint and its Dangers |
| 03/15/2012 |
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EPA Provides Technical Assistance to Sutherland, Neb. |
| 03/15/2012 |
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EPA Orders Buffalo Sewer Authority to Reduce Water Pollution in Niagara River; Four Billion Gallons of Sewage and Wastewater Pollutes Niagara River and Tributaries Every Year |
| 03/15/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star by recognizing two school districts and four businesses in the Pacific Northwest |
| 03/15/2012 |
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Nine New England Organizations Get Energy Star Awards |
| 03/15/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Energy Star/ Americans saved nearly $230 billion in two decades |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA and Scholastic Offer Spanish version of "The Magic School Bus Gets Cleaned Up"/Children's book teaches science and environmental awareness. |
| 03/14/2012 |
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Colorado Coalition for the Homeless housing in Thornton gets water-saving makeover during EPA’s ‘Fix a Leak’ Week |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA Proposes the West Troy Contaminated Aquifer site in Ohio for Superfund National Priorities List |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA Proposes Bautsch-Gray Mine in Illinois for Superfund National Priorities List |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA and MassDEP Joint Statement on Fire Response in Boston’s Back Bay |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA Encourages Saving Water During Fix a Leak Week |
| 03/14/2012 |
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EPA and the Delta Faucet Company Team Up to Save Water |
| 03/13/2012 |
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Sauer Dump Added to EPA Superfund List |
| 03/13/2012 |
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Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks mismanaged hazardous waste and failed to maintain adequate training plan for personnel handling waste |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds Compass Plaza Well TCE Site in Rogersville, Mo., to Superfund's National Priorities List |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds Nine Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List, Proposing an Additional 10 Sites |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Funding Available for Study of Raritan River in NJ |
| 03/13/2012 |
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5-Year Review Completed at Pine Street Canal Superfund Site |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add Cibola County Mine to National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - Nine hazardous waste sites added, 10 proposed |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add Acadia Parish Facility to National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - Nine hazardous waste sites added, 10 proposed |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add Parker County Area to National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - Nine hazardous waste sites added, 10 proposed |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Add Phillips County Chemical Company to National Priorities List of Superfund Sites - Nine hazardous waste sites added, 10 proposed |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Decision for Central Impact Area Cleanup at Camp Edwards |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Proposes To Add an Area of Orange and West Orange, N.J. to the Superfund List; Protecting Drinking Water EPA Priority |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Encourages Americans to Save Water During Fix a Leak Week/ WaterSense Partner of the Year Delta Faucet Company Fixes Leaks at 2 Marietta, Ga., Shelters |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds Eighteen Mile Creek in Niagara County, N.Y. to the Superfund List |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds Four Hazardous Waste Sites in the Southeast to Superfund’s National Priorities List, Proposing an Additional 3 Sites |
| 03/13/2012 |
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Metro Container Corp. site added to Superfund list |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Adds Corozal Well Site in Corozal, Puerto Rico to the Superfund List |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA and Delta Faucet Teaming Up to Save Water for Fix a Leak Week |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Announces $4 Million in New Funding to Assist Local Governments with Bay Cleanup |
| 03/13/2012 |
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EPA Orders Votran to Stop the Application of an Antimicrobial Pesticide to Fog Its Vehicles |
| 03/12/2012 |
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Save Water During Fix a Leak Week - WaterSense Partner of the Year Delta Faucet Company to fix leaks at Boston low-income housing units |
| 03/12/2012 |
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Aerial re-vegetation resumes on Appalachian Trail portion of Palmerton Zinc Superfund Site |
| 03/12/2012 |
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Spokane Tribe to receive EPA Smart Growth assistance |
| 03/12/2012 |
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EPA and Georgian Court University (Lakewood, NJ) to Work Together to Increase Green Practices; Will Promote the Use of Refillable Water Bottles at Campus Water Fountains |
| 03/12/2012 |
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U.S. EPA and L'Oreal announce research collaboration in San Francisco that may help end animal testing |
| 03/12/2012 |
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EPA Sponsors Essentials for Healthy Home Practitioners Course to be held March 13-14 in Washington, D.C. |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA WaterSense Partner of the Year Delta Faucet to Help Two Marietta, Ga., Shelters Save Water During Fix a Leak Week |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Speak at 2:30 p.m. Monday, March 12, with KU Students and Faculty at Lawrence, Kan. |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 Orders Cedar Valley Electroplating in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Take Immediate Action to Address Hazardous Wastes |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA to Launch the “Magic School Bus Gets Cleaned Up” Spanish Version |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA Provides Technical Assistance to Upstate New York County to Promote Smart Growth Strategies |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Three New York Communities with Smart Growth Assistance |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Three New Jersey Communities with Smart Growth Assistance |
| 03/09/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Announces Creation of Anacostia River Revitalization Fund / EPA Administrator was joined by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Mayor Vincent C. Gray and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton to announce $1 million fund |
| 03/08/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Receives Unprecedented Private Sector Research Funding from Global Cosmetic Company L'Oreal |
| 03/08/2012 |
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EPA Issues 2011 Fuel Economy Trends Report/Fuel economy edges to record high as carbon pollution levels drop to new low |
| 03/08/2012 |
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Ellwood Quality Steels Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at New Castle, Pa. Facility |
| 03/08/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates 20th Year as Exhibitor in the Philadelphia Flower Show with Best of Show Award in the Non-Academic Education Category |
| 03/08/2012 |
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Statement on Pavillion, Wyoming groundwater investigation |
| 03/08/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Chief to Announce Creation of Anacostia River Revitalization Fund |
| 03/08/2012 |
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EPA Encourages Americans to Save Water During Fix a Leak Week/ WaterSense Partner of the Year Delta Faucet Company to fix leaks at homes and community facilities across the country |
| 03/08/2012 |
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New EPA Position to Enhance Community Involvement on St. Croix |
| 03/07/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the Oklahoma Department of Labor to Reduce Exposure to Asbestos |
| 03/06/2012 |
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Refinery in Coffeyville, Kan., to Pay Almost $1M Civil Penalty for Environmental Violations Related to Air Emissions |
| 03/06/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Availability Session Regarding Macon Naval Ordnance Plant Site, Macon, GA |
| 03/06/2012 |
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EPA Region 7 to Co-Host Sixth Annual Radon Stakeholders’ Meeting on March 14 in Nebraska City, Neb. |
| 03/06/2012 |
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Kansas Refinery to Pay Nearly $1 Million Penalty for Environmental Violations Related to Air Emissions |
| 03/05/2012 |
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Massachusetts Cranberry Farmers Agree to Restore 26 Acres of Wetlands and Pay $75,000 Penalty |
| 03/05/2012 |
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EPA approves Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s air permitting program |
| 03/05/2012 |
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EPA Provides Major Grant to CACWNY |
| 03/02/2012 |
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EPA to Help Citizen Scientists Learn More about Air and Water Pollution in New York City Communities |
| 03/02/2012 |
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EPA to Help Citizen Scientists Learn More about Air and Water Pollution in the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| 03/02/2012 |
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EPA Holds Meeting on Port Arthur Environmental Justice Showcase Community Project |
| 03/02/2012 |
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Boston’s ‘Circle The City’ Selected as a Signature Urban Project for President Obama's America’s Great Outdoors Initiative |
| 03/02/2012 |
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Urban Waters Federal Partnership Launches Ambassadors Program to Support Revitalizing Urban Waterways in U.S. Communities / First Ambassador Selected; Will Help Coordinate Los Angeles River Watershed Project |
| 03/02/2012 |
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SUNDAY: EPA Chief to Speak at Brown Chapel as a Part of 12th Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage Events |
| 03/02/2012 |
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EPA Provides $15 Million to Help Small Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems Across the Country/Funding will help small systems better serve local communities |
| 03/01/2012 |
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Meeting Scheduled for March 13 in West Point, Neb. |
| 03/01/2012 |
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Welch, W.Va. Settles Clean Water Act Violations |
| 03/01/2012 |
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EPA Proposes $16.4 Million Action to Remove Pollution from Universal Oil Products Superfund Site in East Rutherford, N.J.; EPA to Hold Public Meeting on March 6 to Discuss Proposed Plan |
| 03/01/2012 |
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EPA ensures Oregon distributor properly labels pesticides |
| 03/01/2012 |
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Armstrong Environmental Services to Pay $35,000 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations at Lancaster, Pa. Facility |
| February |
| 02/29/2012 |
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One Individual and 20 Organizations Receive Inaugural Climate Leadership Awards |
| 02/28/2012 |
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North Idaho’s Yellowdog Creek Nursed Back to Health by Local, State and Federal Partnership |
| 02/28/2012 |
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Lewes, Del., to Receive EPA Smart Growth Assistance |
| 02/28/2012 |
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Four Pennsylvania Communities -- Greensburg, Marietta, Newtown and Northampton -- To Receive EPA Smart Growth Assistance |
| 02/28/2012 |
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Roanoke to Receive EPA Smart Growth Assistance |
| 02/28/2012 |
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Oregon lumber mill cited for toxic chemical leaks and violations |
| 02/28/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Fines Fremont facility $62,500 for Hazardous Waste Violations |
| 02/28/2012 |
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EPA Approves New Jersey’s List of Polluted Water Bodies; Sewage Pollution Continues to be a Major Problem in New Jersey |
| 02/28/2012 |
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Testimony Before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittees on Energy and Power, Environment and the Economy |
| 02/27/2012 |
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TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY: EPA Administrator to Testify on FY 2013 Budget |
| 02/27/2012 |
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Ten school districts in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska recognized as Energy Star Leaders |
| 02/27/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator to Speak at the Sixth Annual GIPPY Awards |
| 02/27/2012 |
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EPA Proposes to Keep Greenhouse Gas Permitting Requirements Focused on Largest Emitters/ Options to streamline process would help state and local permitting authorities |
| 02/27/2012 |
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Sumter Coatings Inc. to Pay Civil Penalty for Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Violations |
| 02/27/2012 |
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EPA Requests Comment on 17th Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory |
| 02/27/2012 |
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Obama Administration Announces Commitments to Protect the Health of Every American/ Agencies publish environmental justice strategies designed to ensure that all communities are protected from environmental harm and benefit from federal programs |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates the Mercer County School District in Kentucky as an ENERGY STAR Leader |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates Talladega County School District Alabama as an ENERGY STAR Leader |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates Florida ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates North Carolina ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates Georgia ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings |
| 02/24/2012 |
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EPA seeks scientist nominations for Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment peer review panel |
| 02/23/2012 |
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EPA Reaches Agreement with Battery Recycling Company, Inc. of Arecibo, Puerto Rico To Reduce Lead Pollution |
| 02/23/2012 |
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EPA and Hackensack University Medical Center Team Up to Increase Green Practices |
| 02/22/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Holcomb Creosote Site, Yadkinville, NC |
| 02/22/2012 |
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DFW Airport Partners with EPA to Save Energy and Resources |
| 02/22/2012 |
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EPA funds University of Hawaii marine debris research project |
| 02/22/2012 |
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EPA Celebrates New England ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings |
| 02/22/2012 |
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Drums from the Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Superfund Site in Le Roy, New York To Be Removed by Friday |
| 02/22/2012 |
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Allegheny-Ludlum to pay $535,000 in cleanup costs for Breslube-Penn Superfund site |
| 02/22/2012 |
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Energy Star Leaders Achieve President Obama’s Energy Efficiency Goal for Buildings/ EPA’s Energy Star provides model for superior building energy performance and savings |
| 02/21/2012 |
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EPA awards over $6.7 million to the Guam Waterworks Authority for wastewater and drinking water projects |
| 02/21/2012 |
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Pennsylvania Company Settles Toxic Chemical Reporting Violations at Nazareth, Pa. Facility |
| 02/21/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes State Street, Ahold USA and Hartford Fire Insurance Company as Part of Nation’s Top Green Power Partners |
| 02/21/2012 |
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Seeing no levels of concern, EPA curtails emergency air monitoring at BP refinery fire site near Bellingham, Washington |
| 02/17/2012 |
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Westerly, R.I. Company Ordered to Comply with Hazardous Waste Requirements |
| 02/17/2012 |
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EPA to Host Third Public Meeting on Floyds Fork Pollution Control Plan |
| 02/17/2012 |
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MOEX Offshore Agrees to $90 Million Partial Settlement of Liability in Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / $70 million penalty is largest under the Clean Water Act; MOEX also to perform Gulf conservation projects worth at least $20 million |
| 02/17/2012 |
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EPA Updates Science Assessment for Dioxins / Air emissions of dioxins have decreased by 90 percent since the 1980s |
| 02/17/2012 |
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Cleanup Brings Milwaukee Area of Concern Closer to Restoration, Delivers Results Under Great Lakes Initiative |
| 02/17/2012 |
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EPA Deputy Administrator Visits Recycling Technology Training Center in the Bronx; Per Scholas Provides Computers to Underserved Communities, Strengthens Green Economy |
| 02/17/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Chief Travels to Los Angeles to Tour UCLA Lab where more than $24 Million of Federal Funding will Finance Futuristic Innovations in Nanotechnology |
| 02/16/2012 |
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EPA Orders Mississippi Phosphates Corporation of Pascagoula, MS to Correct Problems at their Facility |
| 02/16/2012 |
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EPA Issues Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction Sites/New permit includes more protections for waterways, shaped by important public and stakeholder feedback |
| 02/16/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Public Input on Plan for Cleanup at American Cyanamid Superfund Site in Bridgewater Township, N.J. |
| 02/16/2012 |
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Commission for Environmental Cooperation Announces Funding to Address Environmental Problems in North America |
| 02/16/2012 |
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U.S. EPA, Dept. of Justice reach $10 Million settlement with Department of the Interior, Northern California mining company for cleanup costs and transfer of land to Elem Indian Colony |
| 02/15/2012 |
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EPA Orders SIC Technologies in Atlanta, GA to Correct Problems at its Facility |
| 02/15/2012 |
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Major operations begin on $25 million construction at Sunrise Landfill |
| 02/14/2012 |
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EPA Finalizes Air Toxic Emissions Standards for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Production Facilities/Standards will cut harmful emissions that impact local communities |
| 02/13/2012 |
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EPA’s FY 2013 Budget Proposal Focuses on Core Environmental and Human Health Protections / EPA budget supports President Obama’s vision of an America that is built to last |
| 02/13/2012 |
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TODAY: Press Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss the President’s FY 2013 Budget for EPA |
| 02/13/2012 |
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Cleanup Complete at Hiteman Leather Superfund Site In West Winfield, New York; Site Ready for Redevelopment |
| 02/10/2012 |
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Georgia Perimeter College and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 02/10/2012 |
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Settlement with New Cingular Wireless to Resolve Violations of Community Right-to-Know Law |
| 02/10/2012 |
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Industry Progressing in Voluntary Effort to Reduce Toxic Chemicals / Companies have successfully developed over 150 alternatives to long-chain perfluorinated chemicals |
| 02/10/2012 |
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$750K in EPA Smart Growth assistance includes Cheyenne, Wyo.; New England and Richardton, N.D. |
| 02/10/2012 |
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EPA Releases Final Health Assessment for Tetrachloroethylene (Perc) / Public health protections remain in place |
| 02/10/2012 |
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EPA Awards City of Andrews, Texas, Over $380,000 to Improve Drinking Water Treatment System |
| 02/10/2012 |
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EPA Orders Louisiana Poultry Farms to Stop Discharging |
| 02/09/2012 |
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$364,000 Grant to Plattsburg, Mo., for Drinking Water Improvements |
| 02/09/2012 |
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Three Pacific Northwest communities will get EPA Smart Growth assistance |
| 02/09/2012 |
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Feds Approve California Sewage Ban and Create Largest Coastal No-Discharge Zone in the Nation |
| 02/09/2012 |
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Seventeen Montgomery Public Schools to be Recognized for Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR |
| 02/09/2012 |
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Maryland Company Settles Pesticides Violations |
| 02/09/2012 |
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Union Pacific Railroad Company to pay $1.5 million for Clean Water Act violations in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming |
| 02/08/2012 |
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Green Streets-Green Jobs-Green Towns Grants Available to Improve Chesapeake Bay Water Quality, Cities, and Towns |
| 02/07/2012 |
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Dover Chemical Corporation in Ohio to Pay $1.4 Million for Unauthorized Production of Chemical Substances |
| 02/07/2012 |
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Six New England Communities Will Get EPA Smart Growth Assistance |
| 02/07/2012 |
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Deadline Fast Approaching for Schools to Enter the Green Ribbon School Competition |
| 02/07/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes DoD Facilities for Emission Reductions and Energy Savings/ Facilities reported annual energy savings of $6.8 million |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Onslow County, NC is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Greensboro, NC is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Dunwoody, GA is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Daytona Beach, FL is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Wakulla County, FL is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Titan Environmental Services to Pay $10,878 for Violations of Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act |
| 02/06/2012 |
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Titan Environmental Services to Pay $10,878 for Violations of Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA Provides $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance to Communities |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Topeka, Kan. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Woodward, Iowa |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Van Meter, Iowa |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to University City, Mo. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to St. Joseph, Mo. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Salina, Kan. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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Corpus Christi is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/03/2012 |
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Baton Rouge is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/03/2012 |
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Port Arthur is Among Recipients of $750,000 in Smart Growth Assistance Provided by EPA |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Hays, Kan. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Dallas Center, Iowa |
| 02/03/2012 |
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EPA to Provide Smart Growth Technical Assistance to Blue Springs, Mo. |
| 02/03/2012 |
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Rio +2.0 in Palo Alto: EPA Chief Lisa Jackson Discusses Initiatives that Expand US Environmental Business Markets, Create Jobs and Build Healthier Cities |
| 02/02/2012 |
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Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC to Pay $10,150 for Risk Management Plan Violations at Council Bluffs Ethanol Plant |
| 02/02/2012 |
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EPA announces summary of Pacific Northwest and Alaska enforcement actions for Fall 2011 |
| 02/02/2012 |
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EPA Regional Administrator to Speak at Local RecycleMania Tournament Kick-off |
| 02/02/2012 |
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EPA and TDSHS Warn Against Consumption of Contaminated Fish |
| 02/01/2012 |
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EPA’s proposed stormwater permit for JBLM incorporates low impact development to protect Puget Sound |
| 02/01/2012 |
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Two New England Companies Fined for Violating Hazardous Waste Management Requirements |
| January |
| 01/31/2012 |
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EPA To Provide Nearly $10 Million to Clean Up Beaches Across the Nation/The agency launches improved website for beach advisories and closures |
| 01/31/2012 |
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South San Francisco Food Processing Factory Will Pay Nearly $700,000 in Penalties, Spend $6 Million to Update Refrigeration System Safety |
| 01/30/2012 |
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EPA proposes waste water discharge permits for oil and gas exploration in Alaska’s Beaufort and Chukchi Seas |
| 01/30/2012 |
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TODAY: Meharry Medical College and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 01/27/2012 |
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Partnership to Introduce Children’s Environmental Health Information into Boys and Girls Clubs’ Educational Programs |
| 01/27/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Head Of Water Nancy Stoner To Tour Innovative SF Bayview Hunter’s Point Facility |
| 01/27/2012 |
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Meharry Medical College and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 01/26/2012 |
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Oregon Potato Company pays EPA penalty for failing to report ammonia release |
| 01/26/2012 |
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Agreement Reached to Address Contamination at CTS Site in Asheville, NC |
| 01/26/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Public Availability Sessions Concerning Actions in Areas of North Birmingham |
| 01/26/2012 |
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Haskell Indian Nations University and EPA Announce Partnership Agreement to Promote Environmental Careers |
| 01/26/2012 |
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EPA Announces Comment Period for Injection Well Permit Changes in Wright County, Minn. |
| 01/25/2012 |
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New York City Student Helps EPA Educate the Public on Dangers of Radon; Wins National Radon Poster Contest |
| 01/25/2012 |
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EPA Releases New Tool with Information about Water Pollution Across the U.S. / EPA to host webinar on how to use tool to access information on pollutants released into local waterways |
| 01/25/2012 |
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Ultra-sustainable zHome becomes the first community of WaterSense labeled new homes in the Nation |
| 01/25/2012 |
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EPA Awards Innovative Plating Company in Clovis for Significant Reductions of Toxic Chemicals |
| 01/25/2012 |
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EPA Awards Over $470,000 to Provide Safe, Reliable Drinking Water to Louisiana Residents |
| 01/25/2012 |
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EPA Orders Albuquerque Racetrack to Stop Discharges to Protect Rio Grande |
| 01/25/2012 |
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EPA reaches settlement with companies to pay cleanup costs for Occidental Chemical Corp. Superfund site |
| 01/24/2012 |
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EPA Chief Travels to Seattle to Highlight Green Jobs, Host State of the Union Townhall with University of Washington Students |
| 01/24/2012 |
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EPA Announces Millions in Grants to Clean Air Projects in San Joaquin Valley |
| 01/23/2012 |
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State of Vermont Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants and Operators Recognized for Excellence |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Lebanon, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Recognized for Outstanding Service |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Narragansett Bay Commission Recognized for Excellence |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Manchester, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Maine Wastewater Control Association Recognized for Outstanding Service |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Warwick, RI Sewer Authority Executive Director Recognized for Outstanding Service |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Greenfield, Mass. Water Pollution Control Facility Recognized for Excellence |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation Employee Recognized for Outstanding Service in overseeing State Wastewater Operator Certification |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Franklin Pierce University, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Recognized for Outstanding Service |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Claremont, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence |
| 01/23/2012 |
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City of Groton, Conn. Utilities Water Division General Manager and Water Pollution Control Authority Chief Plant Operator Recognized for Outstanding Service |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Lincoln University and EPA Announce Partnership Agreement to Promote Environmental Careers |
| 01/23/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grant to Help Farm Workers Reduce Pesticide Risks |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Syracuse High School Students to Learn about Water Pollution through EPA Environmental Justice Grant |
| 01/23/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grants to Help New York City Communities Prevent Lead Poisoning and Restore Wetlands; Organizations in Northern Manhattan, the South Bronx and Jamaica to Receive Funds |
| 01/23/2012 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Grant to Help Ironbound Community Promote Sustainable Practices through Urban Gardening and Environmental Education |
| 01/23/2012 |
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Southern Wood Piedmont Company Settles Financial Assurance Claims |
| 01/20/2012 |
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MONDAY: EPA Acting Water Chief to Highlight Successful Water Projects in Henry County and West Atlanta |
| 01/20/2012 |
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EPA Regions 7 and 8 Meet State Agriculture Directors in Kansas City, Kan. |
| 01/19/2012 |
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EPA to Begin Sampling Water at Some Residences in Dimock, Pa. |
| 01/19/2012 |
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DOJ and EPA propose more time to complete Baton Rouge Sewage Treatment Plant upgrades |
| 01/19/2012 |
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Iowa Radon Poster Contest Winners to be Recognized by EPA |
| 01/19/2012 |
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Asthma and Radon Workshop to be held in Birmingham, Alabama |
| 01/18/2012 |
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EPA, New Jersey DEP and Local School Districts Protect Students from Lead in School Drinking Water |
| 01/18/2012 |
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Benedict College and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 01/18/2012 |
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Bennett College and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 01/17/2012 |
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Naval Base Kitsap fails to properly monitor fuel tanks near Puget Sound for leaks |
| 01/17/2012 |
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Ventura County Contractor to Pay $225,000 for Illegal Dumping into Calleguas Creek |
| 01/17/2012 |
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North Carolina AandT State University and EPA to Collaborate on Green Initiatives |
| 01/17/2012 |
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Administrator Jackson, Secretary Vilsack Sign Historic Agreement With State of Minnesota to Help Farmers Protect Rivers, Streams and Lakes |
| 01/17/2012 |
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EPA recommends radon testing in January - Protect your family from the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. |
| 01/13/2012 |
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University of Kansas Hospital to be Honored for Reducing Waste |
| 01/12/2012 |
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EPA and DTSC Broaden California’s Push for Safer Consumer Products through Key Alliance |
| 01/12/2012 |
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Settlement to Require Eaton Corporation to Address TCE Contamination at Vehicle Group Plant in Kearney, Neb. |
| 01/11/2012 |
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Hutchinson, Kan., Correctional Facility Honored for Reducing Waste |
| 01/11/2012 |
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Connecticut University Wins EPA Recycling Challenge |
| 01/11/2012 |
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Chinese Manufacturer to Pay $680,000 Penalty to Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act / Settlement also requires a project to mitigate emissions from more than 7,000 non-compliant recreational vehicles |
| 01/11/2012 |
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2010 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities Now Available / First release of data through the national GHG reporting program |
| 01/10/2012 |
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U.S. EPA Orders World’s Largest Metals and Electronics Recycler to Immediately Cease Illegal Discharge of Toxic Pollutants to San Francisco Bay |
| 01/10/2012 |
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EPA, State of Colorado join Children’s Hospital to highlight benefits of new mercury and air toxics standards for power plants |
| 01/10/2012 |
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EPA to Hold Webinar to Showcase a New Tool to Access 2010 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities |
| 01/10/2012 |
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Companies Face Fines for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations at Two Navy Bases in New England |
| 01/10/2012 |
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$372K in EPA Grants Awarded to Improve Health in New England Communities |
| 01/10/2012 |
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The Results Are In: 2011 Game Day Challenge Winners |
| 01/10/2012 |
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Pennsylvania Company to Pay $25,347 Penalty for Inadequate Oil Spill Prevention at Harrisville, Pa. Facility |
| 01/10/2012 |
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Apartment House Owner Settles Violations of Lead-Paint Notification Rule in Reading, Pa. |
| 01/09/2012 |
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EPA and GSA Recognize Surplus Exchange for Electronics Recycling Certification in Kansas City |
| 01/09/2012 |
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Franklin Foundry and Company President Pleaded Guilty to Illegally Storing Hazardous Waste |
| 01/09/2012 |
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Massachusetts Landlords Fined for Failing to Notify Holyoke Area Tenants about Lead Paint |
| 01/09/2012 |
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Triad Mining Agrees to Resolve Clean Water Act |
| 01/06/2012 |
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Decision Issued on Iowa's Water Quality Standards |
| 01/06/2012 |
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TODAY: EPA Chief and other Obama Administration Officials to Discuss Progress and Plans for Everglades Restoration at Everglades Coalition Conference in Stuart, FL |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Arizona Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Nevada Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Hawaii Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues California Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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Toxic chemical releases increased in 2010 throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Increase in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in New Hampshire |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in Rhode Island |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Increase in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in Vermont |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in Massachusetts |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Increase in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in Maine |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2010 Toxic Chemical Releases in Connecticut |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Guam Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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January is National Radon Action Month: Test for Dangerous Radon Gas |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Chief and other Obama Administration Officials to Discuss Progress and Plans for Everglades Restoration at Everglades Coalition Conference in Stuart, FL |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Annual Report on Chemicals Released Into Land, Air and Water in U.S. Virgin Islands |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Annual Report on Chemicals Released Into Land, Air and Water in Puerto Rico |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Annual Report on Chemicals Released Into Land, Air and Water in New York |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues Annual Report on Chemicals Released Into Land, Air and Water in New Jersey |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues CNMI Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Issues American Samoa Toxics Inventory Data for 2010 |
| 01/05/2012 |
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EPA Releases 2010 Toxics Release Inventory National Analysis |
| 01/05/2012 |
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Overexposure to radon: Second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S. |
| 01/05/2012 |
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TODAY: EPA Chief in Miami to highlight water and energy savings at new green building development |
| 01/04/2012 |
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TOMORROW: EPA Chief in Miami to highlight water and energy savings at new green building development |
| 01/04/2012 |
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EPA Recognizes National Radon Action Month: Test for Radon Gas to Protect Health/ 21,000 Americans die from radon related lung cancer each year |
| 01/04/2012 |
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Scranton sewer authority penalized for safety violations |
| 01/03/2012 |
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EPA ANNOUNCES 2011 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANTS |
| 01/03/2012 |
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EPA Releases Options for Gowanus Canal Superfund Cleanup; Agency Encouraging Public Comment |
| 01/03/2012 |
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EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Quality Awards |
