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07/02/2009Maine DEP Awarded $746K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009Massachusetts DEP Awarded $502K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009EPA and Business Group Reach Important Agreement concerning Timing of EPA Review of Texas Air Program
07/02/2009Maine Turnpike Authority Awarded $1.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009Providence Awarded $565K in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009Northeast Air Managers Awarded $2.7 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
07/02/2009U.S.D.A. Facility in Beltsville, Md. Settles Underground Storage Tank and Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009McKeesport Facility Settles Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009EPA Settles with Four Maryland Schools to Ensure Safe Management of Asbestos
07/02/2009Cherry Hill Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
07/02/2009EPA Announces $19,239,100 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Delaware to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/02/2009EPA Announces Energy Star Homes Reach Nearly 17 Percent Market Share for 2008
07/02/2009EPA’s First-ever Water Quality Video Contest Recognizes Four Submissions From the Southeast
Trenton, Ga. Resident Wins Category, $2500 Prize
Nashville, Tallahassee, Gainesville Residents Receive Honorable Mention
07/02/2009EPA Extends Comment Period for Renewable Fuel Standard Program
The Agency Provides More Time for the Public to Comment
07/02/2009EPA Approves Plan for Disposal of Coal Ash from TVA Kingston Site at the Arrowhead Landfill in Perry County, Alabama
07/01/2009Landowners Agree to Clean Up Bethany Road Pesticide Dump Site
07/01/2009U.S. EPA proposing to approve California’s extreme
1-hour ozone plan in the San Joaquin Valley / Action part of an ongoing effort to improve air quality in the area
07/01/2009EPA Proposes Stringent Standards for Large Ships
07/01/2009Federal and State Agencies to Continue Investigation of Tannery Sludge Distribution to Northwest Missouri Farms
07/01/2009July Is Smart Irrigation Month
06/30/2009Virginia Gas Station Owner Settles
Underground Storage Tank Violations
06/30/2009Newark, Del. Ice Skating Rink
Settles Violations of Ammonia Release
06/30/2009Yardley Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/30/2009EPA Grants California GHG Waiver
06/30/2009Vermonter’s Video Helps Inspire Stewardship for Water and Environment
06/30/2009Video Contest Winners Inspire Stewardship for the Nation’s Waters
06/30/2009Federal and State Agencies to Discuss Investigation of Tannery Sludge Distribution to Northwest Missouri Farms
06/30/2009EPA awards community action grant of over $93,000 to the Waianae Coast
06/30/2009MEDIA ALERT: Background Briefing Call with EPA Officials to Discuss EPA’s Decision to Grant California GHG Waiver Request
06/29/2009Bucks County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/29/2009Chester County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/29/2009EPA Posts List of 44 “High Hazard Potential” Coal Ash Waste Impoundments
06/29/2009EPA awards $200,000 Brownfields grant to Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
06/29/2009U.S. EPA Awards $1.1 Million in Recovery Funding to Mecklenburg County, NC to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009U.S. EPA Awards $1,999,900 in Recovery Funding to the SC State Ports Authority to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide / The agency aims to reduce respiratory illness including asthma
06/29/2009U.S. EPA Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to Miami-Dade County, FL to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009VIM Recycling agrees to EPA order to comply with clean-air rules
06/29/2009U.S. EPA Awards $2 Million in Recovery Funding to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/29/2009EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Definition of Solid Waste
06/29/2009EPA Orders Linn Energy, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/29/2009EPA proposes cleanup plan for Copley Square Plaza Superfund site; meeting July 22, 7 p.m.
06/29/2009Cogeneration Facilities Earn Energy Star Award for Significant Energy Savings
06/26/2009Alaska Federal Court Orders Safety Waste Incineration to Stop Burning Medical Waste, Pay $75,000 Penalty
06/26/2009EPA update: Rockford freight train derailment and Rock River fish kill
06/26/2009U.S. EPA awards more than $ 1.3 million in Recovery Act funding to Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009EPA Reaches Settlement with Lancaster Landlord over Violations of Lead-Paint Notification Rule
06/26/2009EPA Orders Williford Resources, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/26/2009U.S. EPA awards $450,000 in Recovery Act funding to the Mid-Dakota Education Cooperative to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009U.S. EPA awards $500,000 in Recovery Act funding to the Sioux Falls School District to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009Public Meeting for Callahan Mine Superfund Site in Brooksville, ME
06/26/2009U.S. EPA awards $700,000 in Recovery Act Funding to Montana Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009U.S. EPA awards $750,000 in Recovery Act Funding to Utah Department of Environmental Quality to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
06/26/2009Chemical inventory reporting violation: EPA settles with Environmental Management Corp., Lincoln, Ill.
06/24/2009EPA Releases third National Assessment of Toxic Air Pollutants
06/24/2009U.S. EPA celebrates opening of Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant
06/24/2009EPA to Award $10 Million in
New Climate Change Grants to Communities
06/24/2009$30+ Million of Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Maine to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
06/24/2009Cleanup Progress under Review for Wells GandH Superfund Site in Woburn
06/24/2009U.S. EPA’s Environmental Justice Resource Guide available to the public
06/24/2009Applications Sought From Community Groups for $50,000 Technical Assistance Plan Grant for Kingston Cleanup
06/23/2009With Summer Approaching, Rhode Islanders Reminded About Woonasquatucket River "Do's and Don'ts"
06/23/2009EPA Administrator joins Denver Mayor at Highlands’ Garden Village as part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week”
06/23/2009EPA Administrator Joins Denver Mayor at Sustainable Community as part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week” / Administrator Jackson cites Denver community as a model, highlights new federal partnership to advance sustainable communities
06/23/2009U.S. EPA orders Hawaii Department of Transportation to protect coastal waters
06/23/2009New Student Toolkit Shows Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife and Habitats
06/22/2009EPA Administrator to Tour Highlands’ Garden Village in Denver as Part of President Obama’s “Clean Energy Week” Activities / Administrator, to be welcomed by Denver Mayor, will highlight new federal partnership to advance sustainable communities
06/22/2009EPA Launches Protection Team to Explore Widespread Bee Deaths
06/22/2009EPA RELEASES FIRST PRELIMINARY SETS OF SCHOOLS MONITORING DATA First sets of data at two Tennessee schools now available online, more to come
06/22/2009EPA Honors CEM Corporation with the 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
06/22/2009EPA Honors Eastman Chemical Company with the 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
06/22/2009Agencies Finalize Agreement for Cleanup at Fort Meade
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 Honors Recipients of 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards
06/22/2009EPA reaches agreement with Conett on clean-air violations
06/22/2009EPA celebrates Cuyahoga River 40th anniversary
06/19/2009Administrator Jackson to Participate in President Obama’s “United We Serve” Kickoff
06/19/2009EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson to Join Local Students, Volunteers for Water Monitoring and Cleanup at Kaw Point Park on June 22
06/18/2009Two Real Estate Firms Fined for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations in Four New England States
06/18/2009EPA Issues Clean Energy Guidebook To Help States Save Money, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
06/18/2009EPA reaches agreement with Lockhart Chemical on hazardous waste violations; $101,900 penalty levied
06/18/2009EPA redesignates 8 Detroit-Ann Arbor area counties to attainment of ozone standard
06/17/2009EPA Seeks Input on Decision Documents for Camp Edwards Cleanups
06/17/2009Joint Public Meeting on Kingston Recovery to be Held Tuesday
06/17/2009Idaho developer pays nearly $13,000 for failing to control runoff and violating the federal Clean Water Act
06/17/2009Recreational Advisory Issued for Watts Bar Reservoir
06/17/2009Woodberry Forest School Drinking Water System Operator Recognized for Excellence by EPA
06/17/2009EPA Announces Public Health Emergency in Libby, Montana;
EPA to Move Aggressively on Cleanup and HHS to Assist Area Residents with Medical Care
06/17/2009EPA Recognizes Arlington, Tenn., for Transforming Superfund Site into a Park
06/16/2009EPA Hosts 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference in Saipan
06/16/2009U.S. EPA recognizes Navajo Nation for outstanding environmental protection, leadership
06/16/2009American Laboratories Incorporated of Omaha, Neb., Agrees to Settlement of Alleged Violations of Federal Clean Air Act
06/16/2009MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to sample Raisin River this week
06/16/2009Joint Press Conference with Administrator Jackson, HHS Secretary Sebelius and Senators Baucus and Tester
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 Helps Estuary Programs Adapt to Climate Change
06/16/2009Raritan Valley Community College Finds its Success in Green Partnership with EPA
06/16/2009EPA proposes 14 Ohio counties for ozone standard redesignation
06/15/2009Note to correspondents: EPA public meeting on Dow Chemical site June 17, 6:30 p.m.
06/15/2009California Receives $2.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs

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