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1996 News Releases

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12/31/1996NEVADA FACILITY TO REIMBURSE U.S. EPA $435,000 FOR COSTS
12/27/1996EPA PROPOSES PHASED CLEANUP APPROACH FOR FLETCHER'S PAINT SUPERFUND SITE
12/24/1996LOWELL MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON TERM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FRAUD
12/23/1996APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANTS
12/23/1996EPA INCLUDES CASH OIL SITE ON NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST
12/23/1996ATTN: NEWS DIRECTOR/ASSIGNMENT DESK
12/20/1996PA MORE THAN HALF OF 22 NEW REGISTRATIONS IN FISCAL YEAR 1996 ARE SAFER
12/20/1996PA MICHIGAN MEN INDICTED FOR HAZ. WASTE DISPOSAL CONSPIRACY
12/20/1996PA EPA PROPOSES NEW SITES ON THE SUPERFUND NAT'L PRIOR. LIST
12/20/1996PR BROWNER APPROVES LONG TERM PLAN TO PROTECT LOUIS. ESTUARY
12/20/1996PA EPA GRANTS ROSE GROWERS TWO YEAR EXCEPTION TO WORKER PROT.
12/20/1996PA LOS ANGELES IMPORTER SENTENCED IN CFC SMUGGLING CASE
12/20/1996PA EPA ANNOUNCES NEW, FLEXIBLE WAYS TO MEET CAA STANDARDS
12/20/1996PA EPA EXTENDS COMMENT PERIOD ON CHEMICAL USE PR0POSAL
12/20/1996PA TWO TEXAS MEN INDICTED ON CFC SMUGGLING CHARGES
12/20/1996PA DEVELOPER CONVICTED OF FOUR FELONY CLEAN WATER ACT VIOL.
12/20/1996PA MINNESOTA PLANT PLEADS GUILTY IN CLEAN WATER ACT CASE
12/20/1996PILLINGS POND: LYNNFIELD TO PAY FINE AND RESTORE WETLAND AREAS IN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH EPA
12/18/1996PR STATEMENTS ON AIR TRENDS
12/18/1996U.S. EPA ORDERS LAS VEGAS AUTO SHOPS TO STOP USING HC-12A
12/18/1996EPA AND MASS. DEP ISSUE ORDER TO GE TO CLEAN UP A PORTION OF THE HOUSATONIC RIVER; GE AGREES TO REMOVE POLLUTED SEDIMENTS
12/17/1996PR EPA REPORT SHOWS AMERICANS BREATHING CLEANER AIR
12/16/1996NTC BRIEFING ON 1995 NATIONAL AIR QUALITY TRENDS REPORT
12/16/1996EPA CLEARS WAY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF E. PALO ALTO BROWNFIELD SITE
12/16/1996U.S. EPA ACTS TO SPEED CLEANUP OF DDT-CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT
12/16/1996APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANTS
12/16/1996HAZARDOUS DRUMS REMOVED FROM TEMPLETON FACILITY
12/13/1996PA AGREEMENT TO EVALUATE NEW TECH. FOR DESTROYING CRYPTOSPOR.
12/13/1996PA MANAGER OF SEATTLE COMPANY SENTENCED IN ASBESTOS CASE
12/13/1996PA OIL CO. TO PAY $5.3 MILLION FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE CRIME
12/13/1996PA EPA ANNOUNCES NEW RULE REDUCING UTILITY NIT. OXIDE EMISS.
12/13/1996PA EPA AND OSHA WORK TOGETHER TO INVESTIGATE CHEM. ACCIDENTS
12/13/1996PRESS ADVISORY: RAVENSWOOD TEST RESULTS
12/13/1996U.S. EPA HOLDS MEETING ON QUALITY PRINTED CIRCUITS INVESTIGATION
12/12/1996PR NEW U.S. -MEXICO PROGRAM DIRECTED AT HEALTH AND ENVIRON.
12/12/1996NTC EPA HAS ESTABLISHED A NEW TOLL FREE TELEPHONE NUMBER
12/12/1996NTC EPA JOINS U.S. AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUB. AND DISEASE REGISTRU
12/12/1996DEL AMO SUPERFUND CLEANUP PLAN PROPOSED
12/12/1996GENERAL MOTORS TO SPEND $3 MILLION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY IN THE NORTHEAST
12/11/1996EPA ISSUES HOLIDAY ALERT OF POTENTIAL MAIL FRAUD
12/06/1996PA BROWNER APPROVES CASCO BAY, INDIAN RIVER ESTUARY MAN. PLAN
12/06/1996PR LEAD BASED PAINT RIGHT TO KNOW EXTENDED
12/06/1996PA ST. LOUIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO RCRA VIOLATION
12/06/1996PA EPA TO EXPLAIN PROPOSED OZONE, PARTICULATE MATTER STANDARD
12/06/1996U.S. AND MEXICO REMOVE TIRES ON BORDER
12/03/1996EPA-NEW ENGLAND ISSUES NEW IMMUNOASSAY GUIDELINES
12/02/1996POLLUTION PREVENTION HOLIDAY TIPS
11/29/1996PA PENNSYLVANIAN PLEADS GUILTY TO VIOLATING CLEAN WATER ACT
11/29/1996PA EPA TO HOLD FIRST MEETING W/ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR ADV. COMM.
11/29/1996PA MISS. MEN CHARGED WITH WIDESPREAD PESTICIDE MISUSE
11/29/1996PA NEW YORK MAN SENTENCED IN SLUDGE CASE
11/29/1996PA MISS. MEN CHARGED WITH WIDESPREAD PESTICIDE MISUSE
11/29/1996PA AGENDA FOR FINAL MEETING OF FOOD SAFETY COMMITTEE
11/27/1996PR EPA PROPOSES AIR STANDARDS FOR PARTICULATE MATTER & OZONE
11/27/1996PR FACT SHEETS TO EPA PROPOSES AIR STANDARDS FOR OZONE
11/27/1996U.S. EPA ISSUES ORDER AT SAN FERNANDO VALLEY SUPERFUND SITE
11/27/1996EPA PROPOSES AIR STANDARDS FOR PARTICULATE MATTER AND OZONE
11/27/1996STATEMENT OF JOHN P. DeVILLARS ADMINISTRATOR, EPA'S NEW ENGLAND OFFICE ON EPA'S NEW PROPOSED TIGHTER AIR QUALITY STANDARDS TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH
11/22/1996PA THREE TEXAS MEN INDICTED FOR SMUGGLING AND DIST. "FREON"
11/22/1996PA ASSURANCE MECHANISMS FINALIZED FOR LOCAL GOVT. OWNERS
11/22/1996PA TWO MEN SENTENCED IN MORREL CASE
11/22/1996PA EPA PROVIDES $286,000 GRANTS FOR 68 TRIBAL LANDS ENV. SCH.
11/21/1996PR EPA ADMIN. INTEL CORP. SIGN FINAL PROJECT XL AGREEMENT
11/21/1996NTC ADMIN. BROWNER TO TRAVEL TO ARIZONA
11/21/1996EPA, DEP TO REMOVE CONTAMINATED SOIL FROM FORMER SPENCER JUNKYARD
11/20/1996U.S. EPA REGIONAL AIR QUALITY PROGRESS REPORT: BREATHING EASIER
11/20/1996U.S. EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETINGS ON ROSE GROWING PESTICIDE USE
11/19/1996"HAMMER" AWARD GIVEN TO AGENCIES FOR PHOENIX-BASED HOTLINE
11/18/1996PA EPA HOLDS PUBLIC MEETING ON THE DEFINTION OF SOLID WASTE
11/18/1996PA PLATING CO. V. PRESID. SENTENCED FOR CLEAN WATER ACT VIOL.
11/18/1996PA EPA RECEIVES TWO VICE-PRESIDENTIAL "HAMMER" AWARDS
11/18/1996PA CALIFORNIA MAN SENTENCED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND DRUG CRIMES
11/18/1996PA MOST WANTED ENV. CRIME FUGITIVE CAPTURED
11/18/1996PA WASTE DISPOSAL SCHEME LEADS TO MAIL FRAUD CONVICTION
11/18/1996PA CALIFORNIA EMPLOYEE ARRAIGNED FOR RELEASING WATER POLL.
11/18/1996PA EPA INVITES COMMENT ON REQUEST BY ROSE GROWERS FOR EXCEPT.
11/18/1996PA NIGERIAN MEN SENTENCED FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE EXPORT CONSP.
11/18/1996PA TWO COMPANY EXECUTIVES SENTENCED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES
11/18/1996PA MANUFACTURING EXEC. SENTENCED FOR HAZ. WASTE VIOLATIONS
11/18/1996PA PENNSYLVANIA MAN CHARGED WITH VIOLATING CLEAN WATER ACT
11/18/1996PA EPA'S SUMMARY OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS AVAIL. ON INTERNET
11/18/1996PA IDAHO PESTICIDE DISTRIBUTOR FINED $25,000 FOR FISH KILL
11/18/1996CLEANUP UNDERWAY AT KOGUT PESTICIDE SITE
11/15/1996U.S. EPA FINDS THAT NO TESTING WILL BE REQUIRED FOR OAKLAND HOMES
11/13/1996SEARS ISLAND WETLAND ENFORCEMENT CASE SETTLED
11/12/1996EPA TO DISAPPROVE RHODE ISLAND AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION PLAN
11/08/1996BREWSTER PROPERTY CLEANUP IN SEVEN WEEKS
11/08/1996HAYWARD REFRIGERATION PAYS FINE
11/08/1996WALLINGFORD METAL PLATER SENTENCED FOR FALISIFYING DATA ABOUT HAZARDOUS DISCHARGES
11/07/1996U.S. EPA CITES FOUR FACILITIES IN ARIZONA FOR TANK VIOLATIONS
11/07/1996EPA COMPLETES CLEANUP AT FORMER CHEMICAL SITE
11/06/1996U.S. EPA TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON REMEDIATION FACILITY AIR PERMIT
11/05/1996PR BROWNER STOPS DISCHARGE OF OIL AND GAS WELL POLLUTANTS
11/04/1996U.S. EPA REMOVES L-P FROM SUPERFUND
11/02/1996PA WASTEWI$E PARTNERS ACHIEVE IMPRESSIVE RESULTS
11/02/1996PA ENFORCEMENT WRAP UP
11/01/1996PA EPA "SCI. TO ACHIEVE RESULTS" PROG. SOLICITS 1997 APPLIC.
11/01/1996PA EPA EXPECTS TO FUND 25 NEW BROWNFIELDS PILOTS IN 1997
11/01/1996PA EPA'S OFFC. OF PEST. PROG. TO HOLD MEET. W/DIAL. COMMITTEE
11/01/1996PA EPA ANNOUNCES AGENDA FOR THIRD MEETING OF FOOD SAFETY COMM

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