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11/06/2009EPA Region 7 to Participate at National Association of Farm Broadcasting Trade Talk Event
11/06/2009U.S. EPA Makes Available Data on Compliance with Hazardous Waste, Air Regulations
11/06/2009EPA Teams Up with NASCAR’s Jeff Gordon in the Race to Clean Air
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
EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 2
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 / Program to replace DOE school buses, University of Hawaii trucks
11/05/2009EPA Announces Regional Administrator for Region 6 -
Regional Agency Headquarters in Dallas
11/05/2009EPA Soliciting Applications for Environmental Justice Grant Funding
11/05/2009Poster Contest Illuminates Sun-Safe Behaviors -
Annual competition gives students chance to raise awareness, win prizes; deadline: April 7, 2010
11/05/2009EPA Awards Over $200,000 to the Arkansas State Plant Board
11/04/2009MU Extension Receives Grant to Help Amish, Mennonite Growers to Reduce Pesticides
11/04/2009A and B Metal Recycling agrees to EPA order; will comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
11/04/2009U.S. EPA Recognizes Raley’s Supermarket Efforts to Keep Planet Cool
Third Raley’s Store on West Coast to receive GreenChill gold-level certification
11/04/2009
U.S. EPA fines Long Beach landlord $7,952 over lead-based paint violations // Landlord cooperated with the investigation
11/04/2009U.S. EPA directs Chevron subsidiary Texaco Inc. to complete cleanup work investigation at Pacific Coast Pipeline Superfund site
11/04/2009EPA Proposes New Pesticide Labeling to Control Spray Drift and Protect Human Health
11/04/2009EPA Soliciting Applications for Environmental Justice Grant Funding
11/04/2009EPA Awards $85,000 to the Pueblo of Santa Ana
11/03/2009Fish processing plant in Haines, Alaska faces a possible $177,500 fine for discharging fish waste without a permit
11/03/2009Peck Iron Site Added to Superfund List
11/03/2009U.S. EPA takes enforcement action against the Wilbur-Ellis Company for 21 violations of federal pesticide law
11/03/2009NEWS BRIEF: EPA, federal, state, Navajo Nation hold second summit to address uranium contamination on the Navajo Nation
11/03/2009EPA Adds Three Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List
11/03/2009EPA Extends Comment Period on Proposed Dow Chemical Agreement; Meeting Nov. 5, 7 p.m.
11/03/2009EPA Awards $200,000 to the Cherokee Nation
11/02/2009EPA adds U.S. Magnesium to Superfund site list
11/02/2009Kinnickinnic River Cleanup Means a Revitalized Milwaukee Neighborhood
11/02/2009Powell Butte, Ore. Ranch Owners Ordered to Complete Hazardous Waste Cleanup
11/02/2009U.S. EPA Takes Action Against San Francisco
“Muni” following 2005 SF Bay Oil Spill
11/02/2009University of Cincinnati agrees to EPA order to comply with Clean Air Act
11/02/2009EPA Adds Raritan Bay Site to Nation’s Superfund List
11/02/2009Three Minnesota companies agree to EPA orders to comply with federal rules to protect stratospheric ozone
11/02/2009EPA Awards Over $13 Million to the Oklahoma Department of Environment Quality
10/30/2009Environmental Education Grants Available
10/30/2009EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan for Hopewell Precision Site
10/30/2009TMDL ‘Pollution Diet’ Meetings Set for W. Va.
10/30/2009EPA Proceeds with Revoking Regulations Allowing Carbofuran Pesticide Residues on Food
10/30/2009EPA Awards $65,000 to the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/30/2009MEDIA ADVISORY: Kinnickinnic River Legacy Act cleanup sets stage for community revitalization
10/30/2009EPA settles with Detroit company on hazardous waste violations; $700,000 to be spent on facility updates at two locations
10/29/2009EPA Requests Comments on Survey for Stormwater Rule
10/29/2009Early Results from Air Toxics Monitoring at Washington and Oregon Schools Released Today
10/29/2009EPA Region 7 Releases First Air Monitoring Data from Colvin Elementary School in Wichita, Kan.
10/29/2009EPA Region 5 releases first air monitoring data from four schools in Ohio
10/29/2009EPA region 5 releases first air monitoring data from four schools in Indiana
10/29/2009EPA region 5 releases first air monitoring data from St. Josaphat school in Chicago
10/29/2009Massachusetts Grocery Store Sets New National Environmental Benchmark
10/29/2009EPA Alerts W.Va. and Ohio Officials of Potential Concerns about AEP Coal Ash Impoundment
10/29/2009EPA Calls on State of Missouri to Set New Water Quality Standards for St. Louis Segment of Mississippi River
10/29/2009New Haven Building Earns ENERGY STAR for Superior Energy Efficiency
10/29/2009EPA Alerts W.Va. and Ohio Officials of Potential Concerns about AEP Coal Ash Impoundment
10/29/2009Two Connecticut Schools Recognized by EPA for Green Power Purchases
10/29/2009More than $1 Million for Projects to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound
10/29/2009Tempe developer Lennar pays $182,519 to settle Clean Air Act violations
10/29/2009EPA Orders Chemical Testing for Hormone Effects
10/29/2009EPA Posts New Schools Air Toxics Monitoring Initiative Data
10/29/2009EPA Awards $65,000 to the Pueblo of Tesuque
10/29/2009EPA Region 6 Releases First Air Monitoring Data from Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School in Shreveport, Louisiana
10/29/2009EPA Awards Over $75,000 to the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/29/2009EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring
at three West Virginia schools
10/29/2009EPA releases data for air toxics monitoring at Amherst County school
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
10/28/2009Administrator 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
10/28/2009
U.S.-Mexico Environmental Partnership Brings Cleaner Air, Water, and Land
10/28/2009EPA Picks Cleanup Plan for Copley Square Plaza Superfund Site
10/28/2009EPA Recognizes 17 Green Power Partners for Leadership
10/28/2009EPA's New Green Parking Lot Allows Scientists to Study Permeable Surfaces That May Help the Environment
10/28/2009EPA reaches agreement with JandJ cores on clean-air violations
10/28/2009EPA reaches agreement with Sunoco on clean-air violations
10/28/2009EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the Pueblo of San Ildefonso
10/27/2009TODAY: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and LaHood, FERC Chairman Wellinghoff to Testify Before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
10/27/2009Statement of Lisa P. Jackson
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Legislative Hearing on the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act / Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works / October 27, 2009
10/27/2009EPA Offers $10 Million in Grants to Protect Puget Sound
10/27/2009EPA Visits STRIVE/East Harlem’s Green Job Training Program; Training Made Possible By Brownfields Grants
10/27/2009DC school tops list using the greenest power
10/27/2009Four Maryland schools using the greenest power
10/27/2009EPA Releases Guide to Help Scientists Understand Children’s Exposure to Pollutants
10/27/2009California Companies Correct Environmental Violations, U.S. EPA Reduces Fines - Businesses avoid nearly $400,000 in penalties by self-reporting violations
10/27/2009U.S. EPA Names Two Northern California Schools as Top 20 Green Powered
10/27/2009U.S. EPA settles with the GATX Corporation for failing to notify authorities after 2008 ammonia release
10/27/2009Federal Agencies to Discuss Best Ways to Prioritize, Evaluate Scientific Research
10/27/2009EPA Awards Over $600,000 to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
10/26/2009Ensworth School in Nashville, TN named to EPA Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing Most Green Power
10/26/2009Pine Crest Preparatory School in Ft. Lauderdale, FL named to EPA Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing Most Green Power
10/26/2009Wallingford Chemical Company Fined for Clean Air Violations
10/26/2009EPA Recognizes Massachusetts Leader for Water Efficiency
10/26/2009Tests Show Recontamination of Soils in Herculaneum, Mo., from Doe Run Resources Corporation Lead Smelting Operation
10/26/2009Spirit Lake, Iowa, Community School District on National List of Top 20 K-12 Schools Purchasing the Most Green Power
10/26/2009Developers face potential $125,000 fine for storm water violations at Smiths Ferry, Idaho construction site
10/26/2009New Hampshire and EPA Launch Campaigns to Replace Old Non-EPA Certified Wood Stoves and to “Burn Wise”
10/26/2009EPA to Hold Public Meetings on Chesapeake Bay ‘Pollution Diet’
10/26/2009TOMORROW: Administrator Jackson, Secretaries Chu, Salazar and LaHood, FERC Chairman Wellinghoff to Testify Before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
10/26/2009U.S. – Mexico celebrate joint Baja California air quality studies
10/26/2009EPA Awards Over $80,000 to the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
10/26/2009EPA Names Top 20 Green Powered Schools.

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