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Media Advisory: EPA to co-sponsor Clean-Diesel workshop in Columbus, Ohio

Release Date: 11/28/2005
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Media Advisory: EPA to co-sponsor Clean-Diesel workshop in Columbus, Ohio
WHAT: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative will co-sponsor a one-day informational hands-on workshop designed to provide answers to questions about diesel retrofit emission control technologies, idle-reduction technologies and clean fuels. Other sponsors are Ohio EPA, Ohio Department of Transportation, Central Ohio Clean Fuels Coalition and Ohio Environmental Council.

WHO: Cheryl Newton, deputy director, EPA Region 5 Air and Radiation Division; Joe Koncelik, director, Ohio EPA; Gordon Proctor, director, Ohio Department of Transportation and other officials of the sponsoring organizations. Also participating are academic experts, fuel producers and technology vendors.

WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 7:30 a.m. until 4:15 p.m.

WHERE: Ohio Department of Transportation Auditorium, 1980 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio

More workshop information is at the Ohio Environmental Council Web site: http://www.theoec.org/