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02/02/2012TODAY: EPA Chief Lisa Jackson Travels to San Francisco to Highlight Green Jobs, Tour Electric Vehicle Company that will announce Plans to Double Bay Area Green Jobs
01/27/2012U.S. EPA Head Of Water Nancy Stoner To Tour Innovative SF Bayview Hunter’s Point Facility Leveraging Stimulus Funding To Launch Successful Green Jobs Training Program San Francisco Community College to offer sustainability course at multimillion dollar facility
12/08/2011EPA Enforcement Cuts 300 Million Pounds of Pollution in Great Lakes Region
09/27/2011City of Pueblo (Colo.) recognized for using solar power at wastewater treatment facility
08/15/2011Innovative Technology Will Reduce Cleanup Time at Lowell Mass. Silresim Site
06/30/2011Million Dollar EPA Grant Powers Green Locomotive in Upstate New York
06/22/2011Town of Medicine Bow (Wyo.) recognized for wind turbines at water facilities
06/06/2011Rockville, Md. Wins EPA Award For Sustainable Drinking Water Service
05/23/2011Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks to Recognize Diesel Emission Reductions in Johnson County, Kansas
02/23/2011Solar Panels Power Groundwater Cleanup at Davis, California Superfund site
02/18/2011Groundbreaking ceremony on the Tule River Reservation for $8.1 million stimulus project
12/02/2010EPA Marks 40th Anniversary
11/03/2010Final Phase of Cleanup Completed at Havertown Superfund Site Thanks to Recovery Act Funding
10/07/2010MEDIA ADVISORY: Community to celebrate Recovery Act-funded cleanup of Jacobsville Superfund site in Evansville, Ind.
09/29/2010EPA, DC Showcase Recovery Act Funded Green Roof
09/17/2010EPA Recovery Act Projects Spotlighted in Vice President Biden’s New Report on 100 Recovery Act Projects Changing America
09/07/2010Sept. 10 Event to Highlight Construction Progress at Stevens Creek Basin, Lincoln, Neb.
09/01/2010EPA Awards Nearly $2 Million to Chelsea Collaborative to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
08/20/2010EPA RECOGNIZES RECOVERY ACT WATER RE-USE PROJECT IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
08/18/2010EPA TO RECOGNIZE RECOVERY ACT WATER RE-USE PROJECT IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
07/26/2010EPA Reaches Major Milestone at Welsbach Superfund Site
07/19/2010U.S. EPA Awards $1.24 M in Recovery Funding to Cobb County, GA Schools to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/19/2010Event in Waterloo, Iowa, to Demonstrate Railroad Diesel Emission Reduction Project Funded by Federal Recovery Act
06/29/2010EPA and State of Texas Declare Federal Property in Masterson
“Ready for Reuse”
05/18/2010Grace Hill Settlement House, EPA Region 7 Sponsor May 20 Event to Show Diesel Emission Reduction Plans for St. Louis
05/13/2010Recovery Act Funding Creates Community Pride in Cobbs Creek
05/11/2010EPA ARRA and Brownfields Grants Strengthen Camden Communities
04/22/2010April 24 and 25: EPA Celebrates 40th Earth Day with Events on the National Mall
04/07/2010Jefferson City, Mo., Receives $234,221 for Brownfields Assessment of Former State Penitentiary Property
03/29/2010Recovery Act Funding to Jumpstart Construction of Waste-to-Energy Facility at Kentucky Horse Park
03/29/2010Recovery Act Funding to Improve Water Service, Create Jobs in Louisville
03/26/2010Monday: EPA and the State of Kentucky to Recognize $4.17 Million Recovery Act Drinking Water Project in Louisville, Ky.
03/26/2010Monday: EPA and the State of Kentucky to Recognize $1.95 Million Recovery Act Clean Water Project in Lexington, Ky.
03/24/2010EPA ready to return to recovery act-funded South Minneapolis arsenic site; meeting March 31, 6 P.M.
03/10/2010City, State and Federal Government Take Action for Cleaner Port of New York and New Jersey; Truckers Gain Access to Millions of Dollars to Slash Air Pollution
03/08/2010Town of Fairhaven, Mass. Receives $7.9 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Improve Green Infrastructure
03/02/2010Economic Recovery Funding Clearing the Air and Creating Jobs in Charleston, SC
03/01/2010EPA Administrator Jackson to Address the National Press Club / Jackson to discuss EPA’s accomplishments and proposals for 2010
02/26/2010EPA to Recognize Recovery Act Air Quality Improvement Projects in Charleston, SC
02/26/2010Recovery Act Jumpstarts Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Port Wentworth, GA
02/25/2010EPA, USDA, GEFA and the City of Port Wentworth Recognize Groundbreaking of $17.5 Million Recovery Act Wastewater Infrastructure Project
02/22/2010EPA joins UGA and Athens-Clarke County Highlight Air Quality Improvement Project
02/19/2010Recovery Act funding jumpstarts OMC cleanup; accelerates Waukegan's redevelopment plans
02/19/2010Recovery Act funding jumpstarts OMC cleanup; accelerates Waukegan's redevelopment plans
02/19/2010EPA joins UGA and Athens-Clarke County to Highlight Air Quality Improvement Project
02/19/2010Recovery Act’s One Year Anniversary: Workers in Pacific Northwest Benefit from Investment in Environmental Protection
02/18/2010Recovery Act jumpstarts cleanup at OMC site; helps Waukegan move forward with redevelopment plans
02/18/2010Curt Spalding Sworn in as Regional Administrator on One-Year Anniversary of the Recovery Act
02/18/2010Recovery Act jumpstarts cleanup at OMC site; helps Waukegan move forward with redevelopment plans
02/18/2010EPA Administrator Jackson Marks One-Year Anniversary of Recovery Act in Columbus, Ohio: Administrator, senior EPA officials visiting communities across America this week to highlight Recovery Act’s impact
02/18/2010Recovery Act Funding Jumpstarts Construction Phase of Green Infrastructure Project
02/17/2010EPA-funded Brownfields Projects Announced in Newark on One Year Anniversary of Recovery Act
02/17/2010Austin Capitalizes on $31.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds
02/17/2010Recovery Act Jumpstarts Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Lula, GA
02/17/2010 EPA, State of Colorado recognize Recovery Act benefits at Brighton Drinking Water facility
02/17/2010One Year Later, EPA-Funded Recovery Act Projects Yielding Cleaner Air, Water and Land Across New York State; EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Visits Renewable Energy Installations in Syracuse
02/17/2010THURSDAY: EPA Administrator Jackson Visits Columbus, Ohio for Recovery Act Announcement / Marking one-year milestone, Jackson to discuss recovery act job creation, community improvement
02/16/2010WEDNESDAY: EPA and State of Georgia to Recognize $8.5 Million Recovery Act Wastewater Infrastructure Project in Lula, GA
02/16/2010EPA joins Clemson University and the City of Aiken for Green Infrastructure Project Kickoff Ceremony
02/12/2010Federal, State and Local Officials to Break Ground on $16M in Improvements to Springfield, Mo., Wastewater Treatment Facility
02/12/2010One Year of Recovery Act: California Exceeds “Green” Funding Requirements, Spends $440M in Vital Water Quality Improvements
02/12/2010As Anniversary of Recovery Act Nears, EPA-Funded Projects Yielding Cleaner Air, Water and Land Across New York State; EPA Regional Administrator, DEC Commissioner Visit Cleanup Project in Albany
02/11/2010St. Louis Community College Hosts Feb. 12 Ceremony for Brownfields Recovery Act Job Training Graduates
02/09/2010U.S. EPA, Redondo Beach celebrate stormwater pollution control project groundbreaking
02/03/2010Thanks to Recovery Act, Puerto Rico Communities Get New Sewer Line; Project Will Protect Public Health, Create Jobs
02/01/2010EPA’s Budget Proposal Seeks Efficiencies, Increased Environmental Protection: Budget proposal aligned with Administrator Jackson’s key priorities
02/01/2010TODAY: Press Conference Call with Administrator Jackson to Discuss EPA’s FY 2011 Budget
01/25/2010EPA and City of Plainfield Use Brownfields Grants to Strengthen Community
01/14/2010Removal of Underground Tanks Jumpstarts Work at Recovery Act-funded Gas Station Site in Bucks County
01/11/2010Federal, State and Local Officials to Break Ground on $62M in Improvements to Columbia, Mo., Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility
01/08/2010E-media kit: Hermosa Beach Strand Gets $1.3M in Recovery Act Funds For “Green” Improvements to Protect Pacific Ocean
01/06/2010More than $730,000 in Stimulus Funding to Assess Brownfields Properties in Five Communities of Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska
12/11/2009Newly-Appointed EPA Regional Administrator Checks Progress at Recovery Act-Funded New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site
12/03/2009EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Announces Over $16 million in Recovery Act Dollars to Bolster Clean Air in Washington
12/01/2009December 3-4: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson Headed to Seattle: First official visit to the Pacific Northwest
11/24/2009Administrator Jackson Tours Recovery Act-Funded “Green Street”
11/23/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Jersey Hazardous Waste Site; $25 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup at Imperial Oil Superfund Site
11/23/2009TUESDAY: Administrator Jackson to Attend Recovery Act “Green Street” Groundbreaking Event in Edmonston, Maryland: New environmentally responsible street will save energy, reduce water pollution to the Chesapeake
11/10/2009Slag waste removal under way at Recovery Act - funded Kokomo Superfund site
11/09/2009Media Advisory: Briefing on Kokomo, Indiana's, Continental Steel Superfund site, Nov. 10, 1 p.m.
11/09/2009EPA Pays Visit to St. Nicks Alliance; Brooklyn Nonprofit Provides Green Job Training through Brownfields Grants
11/05/2009Hawaii Department of Health to use U.S. EPA $1.73 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for cleaner diesel vehicles
10/28/2009Administrator Jackson Visits Raleigh, Announces $200 Million Investment to Develop Smart Electric Grid in Carolinas, Florida / Part of $3.4 billion in smart grid recovery act funding announced by President Obama yesterday
10/27/2009EPA Visits STRIVE/East Harlem’s Green Job Training Program; Training Made Possible By Brownfields Grants
10/20/2009EPA Announces $38,993,400 Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in the District of Columbia to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
10/19/2009EPA Joins Vice President Biden and Other Federal Partners to Unveil Recovery Through Retrofit Report: The report puts EPA’s Energy Star program in a central role to boost energy savings for middle class Americans
10/14/2009E-media Kit: Federal Recovery Act Dollars Create Hundreds of Bay Area Jobs
10/13/2009Press Conference and Visual Media Opportunity: Federal Recovery Act Dollars Create Hundreds of Bay Area Jobs
10/02/2009EPA Awards $430,000 in Recovery Act Funds To Clean Up Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Leaks on Nez Perce land in Idaho.
10/01/2009E-media Kit: EPA Administrator Announces Millions of “Green” Recovery Act Dollars To Clean Southern California Air
09/30/2009Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs in Alaska
09/30/2009EPA Awards Virgin Islands $4 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
09/30/2009EPA Announces over $3.9 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in Guam to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
09/30/2009U.S. EPA’s Region 2 Awards $1.2 Million in Recovery Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
09/29/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup of Residential Soil at Madison County (Mo.) Mines Superfund Site
09/25/2009EPA Awards $57,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in U.S. Virgin Islands
09/23/2009Media Availability: Federal Money ‘Going to Work’ to Clean up and Redevelop Vacant Bay Area Site
09/22/2009Indiana receives $954,000 in Economic Recovery funds to improve water quality
09/16/2009CNMI Receives $200,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
09/10/2009EPA begins final cleanup of Recovery Act- funded South Minneapolis arsenic site

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