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07/13/2011Comments Sought on Revised Cleanup Plan for Burlington’s Pine Street Canal Superfund Site 
07/08/2011Companies in Vermont and Massachusetts face sanctions for failing to prevent oil spills
07/06/2011Agreement Ensures Removing Contaminated Buildings from Nuclear Metals Superfund Site in Concord, Mass.
06/29/2011EPA Awards Funds to Cleanup and Revitalize Quincy, Mass.
06/28/2011EPA Accelerates Work at Aerovox, Resumes Eighth Season of Harbor Dredging In New Bedford
06/27/2011EPA Awards Funds to Cleanup and Revitalize Springfield, Mass.
06/21/2011Four New England Congregations Receive Energy Star Labels
06/15/2011With Summer’s Arrival, Rhode Islanders Reminded About Woonasquatucket River ''Do's and Dont's''
06/10/2011EPA Awards $400,000 to Cleanup and Revitalize Rhode Island Communities and provide economic, health and environmental benefits
06/10/2011EPA Awards $3.5 Million to Cleanup and Revitalize Massachusetts Communities, Neighborhoods to gain economic, health, environmental benefits
06/10/2011EPA Awards Nearly $3 Million to Cleanup and Revitalize Maine Communities
06/09/2011EPA Awards Funds to Cleanup and Revitalize Somerville, Mass. Neighborhood 
06/08/2011Poor Air Quality Predicted to Continue in Southern and Coastal New England for Thursday, June 9, 2011
06/08/2011EPA Awards $1.9 Million to Cleanup and Revitalize Connecticut Communities
06/07/2011Maine and Massachusetts Organizations Win EPA Clean Air Awards
06/07/2011Poor Air Quality Predicted in Southern and Coastal New England for Wednesday, June 8
06/07/2011Prospect, Conn. Company will pay $102K to Settle Clean Air Violations
06/07/2011EPA Awards $1.8 Million to Cleanup and Revitalize New Hampshire Communities
06/07/2011EPA Awards $12+ Million to Cleanup and Revitalize New England Communities; Neighborhoods to gain economic, health, environmental benefits
06/04/2011At Annual Swim Event in Charles River, Yearly Water Quality Remains Good; EPA Grade from 2010 Monitoring: B+
05/31/2011EPA Reaches Cleanup Decision for J1 Range and Groundwater Plumes at Camp Edwards
05/24/2011New Englanders Reminded to Protect Skin from Too Much Sun - "Don’t Fry Day" is Friday - EPA Sun Safety Tips
05/24/2011Three Mass. Small Businesses Get EPA Funding to Develop Environmental Technologies
05/16/2011Maine Renovator Faces Penalty for Violations of Lead Renovation Rule
05/15/2011Mystic River Water Quality Score Downgraded to D-
Despite ongoing efforts, analysis shows more work needed
05/12/2011Cleanup Begins at Former Tombarello and Sons Property in Lawrence, Mass.
05/10/2011Several Massachusetts Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards
05/10/2011New Hampshire Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards
05/10/2011Rhode Island Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards
05/10/2011Burlington, Vermont Citizen Receives Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
05/10/2011Maine Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Awards
05/10/2011Connecticut Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional EPA Environmental Award
05/09/2011Holyoke, Mass. Landlords Face Fines for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint
05/05/2011Dredging Firm to Pay $105,000 Fine for Ocean Dumping Violations in Mass.
05/04/2011New England Colleges and Universities Take Top Honors in RecycleMania 2011 for Recycling Efforts
05/03/2011Springfield, Mass. Landlord Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint
05/03/2011Partnership of Northeast Gov't, Private and Non-profit Orgs Honors Groups for Reducing Air Pollution
05/03/2011Connecticut Company to Pay $78,000 for Environmental Reporting Violations
05/02/2011Free Tools to Protect Health as Summer Smog Season Begins
04/29/2011Six Cape Cod Towns, plus the National Seashore Seek to Protect Coastal Water from Boat Pollution
04/27/2011Federal Jury Finds that Massachusetts Cranberry Growers’ Filling Wetlands was Subject to Clean Water Act
04/27/2011Town of Greenwich, Conn. to Pay Penalty and Fix Wastewater Infrastructure
04/19/2011UMASS-Lowell Student Team Wins EPA Grant for Innovative Project
04/12/2011Maine Property Management Company Settles EPA Claims of Lead Paint Notification Violations
04/08/2011Design and Construction of Remedy to Begin at Former Pharmacia and Upjohn Facility in North Haven, Conn.
04/07/2011Bangor-based Railway Company Fined for Clean Water Violations
04/07/2011EPA Grants Available to Improve Health in New England Communities
04/06/2011Portsmouth N.H. Scrap Yard Ordered to Address Polluted Water Discharges
03/25/2011Proposed Permit Designed to Help Restore Health to New Hampshire’s Great Bay Estuary
03/23/2011Refrigeration Company Pays Penalty for Environmental Violations in 3 Mass. Facilities
03/23/2011Milford, Conn. Window and Siding Company to Pay Fine for Lead Notification Violations
03/22/2011EPA Schedules Public Workshops on Housatonic “Rest of River” Cleanup
03/17/2011Tewksbury-based Supermarket Chain Agrees to EPA Penalty to Settle Environmental Reporting Violations
03/17/2011Connecticut Chemical Distributor Agrees to Pay $164,000 for Clean Air and Right-to-Know Violations
03/15/2011Boston Area Ranked 12th Metropolitan Area for ENERGY STAR Labeled Buildings
03/15/2011EPA to Accelerate New Bedford Harbor Cleanup with Use of a Confined Aquatic Disposal Cell
03/14/2011EPA Recognizes City of Medford, Mass. With Energy Star Awards
03/10/2011EPA Regulatory Reform “Listening Session” Scheduled for Monday, March 21, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
03/09/2011Maine Company fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
03/08/2011New Haven Chemical Manufacturer and Distributor Pays Penalty for Environmental Violations
03/02/2011GSA and Construction Firms Pay $100,000 Penalty for Mishandling Asbestos at Building Renovation
02/23/2011UMASS Amherst Recognized for Energy Star Award
02/17/2011Saco, Maine Metal Finishing Company to Pay Fine for Hazardous Waste Violations
02/17/2011Saugus, Mass. Company to Pay Fine for Environmental Notification Violations
02/16/2011Ayer, Mass. Developer Protects Wetlands to Settle Clean Water Violations
02/16/2011Leominster Dye Company to Pay Fine for Environmental Violations
02/15/2011Tewksbury-based Supermarket Chain Faces EPA Penalty for Environmental Disclosure Violations
02/11/2011Settlement Will Help Expedite Cleanup for Walpole, Mass. Superfund Site
02/07/2011EPA Cites Wire Coating Company in Shelburne, Vt., for Clean Air Violations
02/03/2011Mt. Tom Power Station Will Pay Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations
02/02/2011Modified Discharge Permit for Kendall Station Power Plant in Cambridge, Mass. Significantly Advances Protections for Charles River
02/01/2011Maine JETCC Employee Recognized for Providing Outstanding Wastewater Operator Training
02/01/2011Narragansett Water Pollution Control Association Recognized for Outstanding Service
02/01/2011Brockton, Mass. Wastewater Treatment Plant Contract Administrator Recognized for Outstanding Service
01/28/2011Poor Air Quality Predicted in Southwestern Conn. and in Valley Areas of Mass., N.H. and Vermont
01/27/2011Montague, Mass. Water Pollution Control Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/27/2011Jewett City, Conn. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
01/27/2011Bangor, Maine Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence
01/27/2011West Warwick, R.I. Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Recognized for Outstanding Service
01/27/2011Warwick, R.I. Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent Recognized for Outstanding Service
01/24/2011EPA Takes Step to Improve Lake Champlain Water Quality
01/13/2011Two New England Shipyards Cited for Environmental Violations
01/13/2011Billerica, Mass. Company Fined for Pesticide Violations
01/12/2011Cleanup Scheduled to Begin in Late-January at Hillsborough, N.H. Site
01/10/2011Rebuilding of Rhode Island Water Treatment Plants to use Green Technology to Reap Energy Savings
12/30/2010Poor Air Quality Predicted in Connecticut and in Valley Areas of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
12/22/2010U.S. to Join Action against the Boston Water and Sewer Commission
12/17/2010Grant Will Help Community Participation in Peterson/Puritan Superfund Site in R.I.
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in New Hampshire
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in Maine
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in Massachusetts
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Reduction in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in Vermont
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Decrease in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in Rhode Island
12/16/2010EPA Analysis Shows Reduction in 2009 Toxic Chemical Releases in Connecticut
12/13/2010Colleges Invited to Compete for Top Recycling Title in 2011
12/07/2010Pittsfield Printing Company Will Pay $385,000 for Clean Air Violations and to Help Clean Wood Stoves in Western Massachusetts
12/06/2010Two Firms Face EPA Fines for Ocean Dumping Violations in Dredging Operations in Mass.
12/03/2010EPA Orders Vermont Farmer to Restore Damaged Wetlands
12/02/2010Billerica, Mass. Manufacturer to Pay Fine to Settle Clean Water Violations
11/23/2010EPA Co-Sponsors Green Chemistry Forum for New England Scientists

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