Hurricane Sandy Response
News Releases, Data, and Documentation
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- Feb 21 - Air Monitoring Data
- Dec 17 - Baseline and burn sampling results
- Dec 10 - Sampling of Rockaway Beach Sand
- Dec 4 - EPA, State and City Extend Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in New York City to December 9
- Dec 4 - Hurricane Sandy Cleanup: Oil Contamination in Soil (PDF) (1 pp, about PDF)
- Dec 4 - Hurricane Sandy Sampling Results: Ironbound / Passaic River Sampling
- Nov 30 - Results and Map of Test Burns 11/28 and 11/29
- Nov 27 - Cleaning Up After a Flood: Children's Health (PDF) (1 pg, about PDF)
- Nov 26 - Flood Cleanup in New York City:
Household Hazardous Waste - Nov 21 - EPA, State and City Launch Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in New York City
- Nov 19 - EPA, State and County Promote Household Hazardous Waste Pickup in Nassau County
- Nov 18 - Hurricane Sandy Sampling Results: Westchester-Yonkers (PDF) (1 pp, 81K, about PDF)
- Nov 17 - Hurricane Sandy Sampling Results: Nassau County (PDF) (1 pp, 81K, about PDF)
- Nov 16 - Hurricane Sandy Sampling Results: Raritan Bay (PDF) (1 pp, 81K, about PDF)
- Nov 15 - Hurricane Sandy Sampling Results: Newtown Creek (PDF) (1 pp, 81K, about PDF)
- Nov 13 - No Action Assurance Extension for the Use of Vapor Recovery Systems (States of New Jersey and New York) (PDF) (5 pp, 490K, about PDF)
- Nov 13 - No Action Assurance Extension for Emergency Diesel Generator Fueling Provisions (States of New Jersey and New York) (PDF) (2 pp, 197K, about PDF)
- Nov 13 - Sampling Results for Drinking Water Wells on Shinnecock National Lands (PDF) (1 pg, 26K, about PDF)
- Nov 12 - Raritan Bay Slag Sampling Results (PDF) (1pg, 6K, about PDF)
- Nov 11 - EPA, State and County to Launch Household Hazardous Waste Pickup and Drop-Off in Suffolk County
- Nov 10 - Gowanus Canal Sampling Results (PDF)(3 pp, 31K, about PDF)
- Nov 5 - No Action Assurance for the States of Maryland and Massachusetts (PDF) (4 pp, 245K, about PDF)
- Nov 2 - No Action Assurance for the States of New Jersey and New York (PDF) (4 pp, 245K, about PDF)
- Nov 3 - EPA Approves Additional Fuel Waivers for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York
- Oct 31 - EPA Approves Temporary Fuel Waivers to Assist States Impacted by Hurricane Sandy
- Oct 31 - EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for New Jersey