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News Releases from Region 6

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07/02/2009EPA and Business Group Reach Important Agreement concerning Timing of EPA Review of Texas Air Program
07/01/2009July Is Smart Irrigation Month
06/29/2009EPA Orders Linn Energy, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/26/2009EPA Orders Williford Resources, LLC to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
06/12/2009U.S. EPA’s Region 6 Awards $3.7 Million in Recovery Funding to Dallas-Fort Worth Area to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
06/11/2009Oakland Petroleum Operating Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
06/10/2009Robinowitz Oil Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
06/09/2009EPA Orders Allrounder Dairies to Stop Discharging
06/08/2009Oklahoma Receives $191,880 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs - U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
06/08/2009Louisiana Receives $435,200 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs - U.S. EPA: Funds keep and create jobs to help prevent water pollution and protect human health and the environment
06/05/2009U.S. Transfers Hazardous Materials Response Equipment to Mexico
05/28/2009EPA Modifies 1985 Bayou aux Carpes Decision
05/27/2009Arkansas Receives $259,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/27/2009New Mexico Receives $194,300 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/27/2009EPA Orders Maverick Energy Services, Inc. to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
05/26/2009EPA Orders Canan Operating, Inc. to Stop Discharging
05/21/2009Prize Petro Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/18/2009Texas Receives $1.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
05/13/2009Oklahoma private school receives President’s Environmental Youth Award
05/11/2009Texas and Oklahoma Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/08/2009EPA: $2.2 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Texas
05/08/2009EPA: $771,495 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Oklahoma
05/08/2009EPA: $1 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in New Mexico
05/08/2009EPA: $3.6 Million in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Louisiana
05/08/2009EPA: $400,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in Arkansas, Texas
05/05/2009Four Oklahoma Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
05/04/2009Stephenson Oil Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
04/30/2009Former Oklahoma Water Treatment Supervisor Pleads Guilty for Falsifying Drinking Water Safety Reports
04/29/2009EPA Orders PGI Operating, LLC to Stop Discharging
04/22/2009EPA Announces $31.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Oklahoma to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/21/2009EPA Orders City of Opelousas to Stop Discharge
04/16/2009EPA Orders Skull Creek Oil and Gas Company to Stop Discharging
04/16/2009EPA Orders Petco Petroleum Corporation to Cease Discharge of Pollutants
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Oklahoma Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Texas Hazardous Waste Site
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at New Mexico Hazardous Waste Site
04/13/2009United States Announces Largest Settlement Under Environmental Protection Agency’s Audit Policy
04/10/2009Texas Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009Oklahoma Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009New Mexico Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009Louisiana Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/10/2009Arkansas Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions, Create Jobs
04/09/2009Petco Petroleum Corporation Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
04/08/2009Attebury Grain Storage Facility Added to Superfund List
04/07/2009Calumet Shreveport, LLC Fined for Violating the Clean Air Act
04/07/2009EPA awards Oklahoma tribal council more than $100,000 for Superfund projects
03/31/2009EPA Recognizes Thirteen Texas Companies as Energy Star Partners
03/30/2009Children’s Poster Contest Sheds Light on Sun Safety
03/27/2009Glenn Supply Company, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/27/2009Union Pacific Railroad Company Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/26/2009Petroda Oil and Gas Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/25/2009EPA Seeks Comment on CAFO Permit
03/24/2009New Mexico Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009Albuquerque Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009Texas Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/24/2009Louisiana Organization Awarded EPA Environmental Justice Grant
03/20/2009Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas will receive funding to create jobs to help the public breathe cleaner air and support brownfields
03/19/2009EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Texas in 2007
03/19/2009EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Oklahoma in 2007
03/19/2009EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Louisiana in 2007
03/19/2009EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in Arkansas in 2007
03/19/2009EPA Reports Toxic Releases to Air, Water and Land in New Mexico in 2007
03/18/2009Allergan Pharmaceuticals Waco Plant Earns EPA’s Energy Star
03/17/2009EPA Makes $565 Million in Recovery Act Funds Available to Several States, Tribes to Provide Clean and Safe Water, Create Jobs;
Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to receive funding to boost aging water and wastewater infrastructure
03/17/2009General Maritime Management (Portugal) Fined $1 Million for Environmental Crimes
03/16/2009Fix-A-Leak Week – Every Drop Counts
03/11/2009Nub’s Well Service Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/11/2009Lazy J Oil Company Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
03/09/2009BP Products to Pay Penalty to Settle Environmental Violations at Texas City Refinery
03/05/2009EPA awards $200,000 to LDEQ to improve data quality
03/05/2009Environmental Protection Agency’s Gulf of Mexico Program Now Accepting Nominations for 2009 Gulf Guardians
03/04/2009EPA Orders Aspen Power to Stop Construction
03/04/2009Dallas to Cut Water, Energy Use as Part of EPA Performance Track
03/04/2009EPA awards ADEQ more than $300,000 for water quality monitoring
03/03/2009EPA Unveils Top Four Texas Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings
03/02/2009Silver City gets nearly $1 million for wastewater plant improvements
02/27/2009Oklahoma department gets more than $100,000 for technology upgrade
02/25/2009Burton Oil Properties Penalized for Violating the Clean Water Act
02/20/2009New Mexico company awarded nearly $70,000 for eco-sensor system
02/20/2009Texas company awarded $70,000 for enzyme bioremediation research
02/20/2009EPA awards more than $280,000 to an Arkansas Water Authority
02/19/2009BP Products to Pay Nearly $180 Million to Settle Clean Air Violations at Texas City Refinery
02/19/2009EPA awards City of Fayetteville more than $280,000 for sewer rehabilitation
02/18/2009United States Files Clean Air Lawsuit Against Louisiana Generating
02/18/2009Oklahoma Commission awarded $85,000 from EPA for emissions training
02/17/2009EPA awards more than $18 million to TCEQ for environmental programs
02/10/2009EPA Issues Administrative Orders to Arkansas Egg Company
02/10/2009Rubicon LLC Successfully Completes Goal for EPA Partnership Program
02/06/2009EPA Orders Global Environmental Methods to Cease Operations
02/05/2009City Manager and City Supervisor to Report to Prison
02/05/2009NMED awarded more than $1 million for wetland restoration projects
02/04/2009State health department gets $360,000 EPA grant for renovation projects
01/26/2009EPA/HUD Joint Statement on the Picher, Oklahoma, Housing Authority
01/21/2009EPA Seeks Comment on CAFO Permit
01/16/2009EPA approves El Paso County’s air quality maintenance plan
01/15/2009EPA Awards $200,000 to the City of Camden
01/14/2009Community Celebrates a Significant Air Quality Achievement
01/13/2009EPA awards more than $75,000 to Oklahoma Tribe for air assessments
01/13/2009Winning Projects Fight Climate Change by Harnessing Valuable Energy from Landfill Gas
01/12/2009Sulfuric Acid Manufacturers Agree To Reduce Air Pollution At Facilities

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