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EPA Administrator Jackson to Recognize Communities for Smart Growth Achievement

Release Date: 11/30/2009
Contact Information: EPA Press Office press@epa.gov 202-564-6794 202-564-4355

WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will present the National Award for Smart Growth Achievement to four communities that are models of how to grow in ways that protect our nation’s air, land, and water; reduce greenhouse gas emissions; provide safe and affordable housing; and strengthen local economies.

WHO: Administrator Jackson and recipients of the National Award for Smart Growth
Achievement

WHAT: EPA Administrator Jackson presents National Smart Growth Achievement Awards to four
communities

WHEN: Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 3:00 p.m. EST
Award ceremony followed by a panel discussion moderated by Juliet Eilperin,
Washington Post staff writer

WHERE: National Building Museum

401 F Street N.W., # 215
Washington, D.C.