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11/24/2009Administrator Jackson Tours Recovery Act-Funded “Green Street”
11/19/2009Bridgeport Selected as Environmental Justice Showcase Community
11/18/2009EPA to hold public hearing on proposed greenhouse gas tailoring rule for large facilities
11/17/2009EPA selects Salt Lake City neighborhoods as Environmental Justice Showcase Community
11/17/2009Nov. 18: Administrator Jackson Continues First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/16/2009Nov. 17-18: Administrator Jackson to Make First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/16/2009New EPA Web Site Provides Tools to Cut Energy Costs and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Homes
11/10/2009U.S. EPA seeks former Atomics International, Rocketdyne, Rockwell, employees for Santa Susana Field Lab radiological study
11/10/2009EPA Assistant Administrator of OSWER Gathering Feedback from Picayune, Mississippi Community
11/09/2009Small Business Panel to Reconsider Regulatory Exemptions for Insect Repellents
11/06/2009NOV. 17-18: Administrator Jackson to Make First Official Visit to New Orleans
11/06/2009SUNDAY: Administrator Jackson to Address American Public Health Association’s 137th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
11/05/2009EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 9
11/05/2009EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 3
11/05/2009Curt Spalding Named EPA Regional Administrator for New England
11/05/2009EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 2
11/05/2009EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 6 -
Regional Agency Headquarters in Dallas
11/05/2009Poster Contest Illuminates Sun-Safe Behaviors -
Annual competition gives students chance to raise awareness, win prizes; deadline: April 7, 2010
11/04/2009
U.S. EPA fines Long Beach landlord $7,952 over lead-based paint violations // Landlord cooperated with the investigation
10/30/2009MEDIA ADVISORY: Kinnickinnic River Legacy Act cleanup sets stage for community revitalization
10/29/2009EPA Alerts W.Va. and Ohio Officials of Potential Concerns about AEP Coal Ash Impoundment
10/28/2009EPA Announces Winners of the 3rd Annual Rachel Carson Contest
10/28/2009EPA, City of Bristol, Va. to Hold Emergency Drill Oct. 29-30
10/21/2009Marcia Mulkey Returns to Philadelphia as
Chief Lawyer for EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region
10/21/200917th annual tribal conference brings environmental leaders to Tucson
10/21/2009Poster Contest Illuminates Sun-safe Behaviors
10/20/2009Administrator Jackson Heads U.S. Delegation Attending Indonesian President’s Inauguration
10/19/2009Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Oct. 18-24 Raises Awareness of Risks and New Rules
10/13/2009EPA Honors Green Building Challenge Winners
10/06/2009Don’t Mess With Mercury
10/01/2009Scientists, Medical Professionals and Policymakers Join Forces to Protect Children from Environmental Threats
10/01/2009Help Protect Children from Environmental Risks: EPA Provides Tips during Children’s Health Month
09/28/2009U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to visit Bay Area
09/15/2009EPA sponsors environmental education event at Durham’s Lowe’s Grove Middle School to raise awareness about energy conservation and the environment
09/15/2009EPA redesignates14 Ohio counties to attainment of ozone standard
09/11/2009EPA, DOT and HUD Announce Three-City Sustainable Communities Tour September 17-18 / Administrator Jackson, Secretaries LaHood and Donovan to visit Chicago, Dubuque and Denver to highlight sustainable communities
09/10/2009TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Visit Chicago for National Day of Service, Summit on Sport and Sustainability
09/10/2009EPA sponsors environmental education event at Durham’s Lowe’s Grove Middle School to raise awareness about energy conservation and the environment
09/04/2009Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for “My Education, My Future” Event
09/03/2009Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for “My Education, My Future” Event
08/28/2009EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Attend Gary, Indiana Green Jobs Rally
08/28/2009TODAY: EPA Administrator Jackson, Labor Secretary Solis Join Education Secretary Duncan for “Read to the Top” Final
08/27/2009TOMORROW: EPA Administrator Jackson, Labor Secretary Solis Join Education Secretary Duncan for “Read to the Top” Finale
08/20/2009EPA Releases New Guidebook to Encourage Smarter Community Design and Healthier Living for Seniors
08/11/2009U.S. EPA’s Fugitive Website Helps Bring California Criminals to Justice
08/10/2009Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Addresses National Association of Black Journalists August 7, 2009
08/04/2009U.S. EPA, Campo Band of Mission Indians, Indian Health Service Celebrate More Than $1.6 Million in Drinking Water Infrastructure Improvements
08/03/2009eRulemaking Enhances Regulations.gov for Access to Federal Regulations
07/28/2009Thursday: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Chicago to Announce Funding to Train Workers for Green Jobs
07/27/2009U.S. EPA Names Top California Organizations Running on Their Own Green Power
07/21/2009EPA awards regional environmental education grants
07/20/2009EPA 30-day comment period begins July 23 for Great Lakes Gas draft Clean Air Act operating permit
07/20/20098th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/15/20098th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/09/2009EPA 30-Day Comment Period begins July 12 for Grand Casino Mille Lacs Draft Clean Air Act Operating Permit
07/07/2009TODAY: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and Vilsack to testify before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
07/06/2009Head of EPA, Lisa Jackson, to Attend LULAC 80th Annual Convention / LULAC, the oldest Hispanic organization in the U.S., and EPA are working together to protect human health and the environment
06/24/2009U.S. EPA’s Environmental Justice Resource Guide available to the public
06/22/2009EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Visits Kansas to Participate in President Obama’s “United We Serve” Kickoff / Administrator Jackson joins Kansas students for river monitoring, cleanup
06/22/2009EPA celebrates Cuyahoga River 40th anniversary
06/19/2009Administrator Jackson to Participate in President Obama’s “United We Serve” Kickoff
06/18/2009EPA redesignates 8 Detroit-Ann Arbor area counties to attainment of ozone standard
06/16/2009U.S. EPA recognizes Navajo Nation for outstanding environmental protection, leadership
06/16/2009EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, DOT Secretary Ray LaHood and HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Announce Interagency Partnership for Sustainable Communities,Partnership sets forth 6 ‘livability principles’ to coordinate policy
06/16/2009EPA proposes 14 Ohio counties for ozone standard redesignation
06/10/2009Update Meeting on Cass Lake, Minn., Superfund Site June 23, 6:30 P.M.
06/01/2009Springfield, Mass. Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint
05/29/2009New Online Forum Promotes Transparency and Openness in Government
05/29/2009Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator and Supervisor Sentenced for Federal Clean Water Act Violations
05/28/2009EPA Advises Facility Operators to Minimize Releases during Hazardous Weather Events
05/20/2009Corroon Proclaims SunWise Day in Salt Lake County
05/19/2009EPA reminds Americans: “Friday is Don’t Fry Day”
05/19/2009Getting Ready for Memorial Day: Slip, Slap, Slop and Wrap -- Don’t Fry Your Skin
05/18/2009Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/14/2009U.S. – Mexico cleaner air, water, environmental successes now on video
05/13/2009OUTRAGEd students in Utah win President’s Environmental Youth Award

Project to reduce second-hand smoke recognized at EPA ceremony
05/13/2009EPA Recognizes Students From Across the Country for Contributions Toward a Healthier Environment
05/12/2009Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/12/2009Testimony of Lisa P. Jackson
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Hearing on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
Environment and Public Works Committee
United States Senate
(As prepared for delivery)
05/11/2009Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Testify on EPA’s 2010 Budget Proposal
05/07/2009EPA Budget Aims to Create Jobs, Protect Human Health and the Environment
05/06/2009Media Advisory: Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss EPA’s First Budget under New Administration
05/05/2009Hartford-Area Leaders, Developers and Citizens to Discuss Sustainable Housing and Mixed-Use Development
04/29/2009Portions of Southern Mt. Desert Isle Seeking “No Discharge” Designation to Stem Boat Pollution
04/29/2009EPA releases study of ozone transport to western Michigan
04/22/2009EPA Invites the Public to “Pick 5 for the Environment”
04/22/2009EPA Invites the Public to “Pick 5 for the Environment”
04/22/2009Statement of Lisa P. Jackson
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Hearing on American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
Committee on Energy and Commerce
U.S. House of Representatives
04/21/2009Wednesday, April 22: EPA to Hold Earth Day Festival and Open House at Headquarters
04/21/2009EPA to Celebrate Earth Day Volunteering With Trees Atlanta
04/21/2009EPA and Partners to Celebrate Earth Day Picking up Litter in Pittsburgh Community of Atlanta
04/20/2009EPA proposes 8 Detroit Ann Arbor area counties for ozone standard redesignation
04/17/2009Environmental Justice Volunteers Mobilize Nationwide for Earth Month Cleanup of Former Washington, D.C. Landfill
04/17/2009EPA to Celebrate Earth Day at Imagine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
04/15/2009EPA Administrator Jackson to Lead U.S. Delegation to Annual G8 Environment Ministers Meeting in Siracusa, Italy / Administrator to participate in meetings on children’s health and the environment, climate change and biodiversity
04/15/2009Phoenix, Mesa and Valley Metro Rail Receive EPA assistance to Promote Transit-oriented Development
04/15/2009Celebrating 10 Years of Good Science at EPA’s Environmental Science Center in Fort Meade, Md.
04/09/2009EPA Releases Administrator Jackson’s Earth Day Video Message
04/02/2009EPA Launches Interactive Web Tools in Celebration of Earth Month
EPA to Public: Earth Day is Every Day
04/01/2009Large California Grower Illegally Expands Orchard Seven Acres Into Fresno River/Patrick Ricchiuti could face U.S. EPA fines of $37,500 per day for federal violations

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