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90%06/30/2003EPA Awards $52,500 to Farm Bureau to Reduce Water Pollution in New Jersey
88%02/03/2005EPA Cites Martex for Failure to Protect Its Workers' Safety at Two Farms in Puerto Rico
87%08/07/2009EPA Reaches Settlement with USDA for Underground Storage Tank Violations in Puerto Rico
86%03/26/2009Illegal Construction Activities in Dutchess County Net EPA Fines for Two Companies
86%11/04/1999U.S. Attorney and EPA Present Hess $1 Million To Governor Turnbull; Funds To Be Used For Major Environmental Improvements, Especially To Landfills
86%08/04/1999EPA Risk Assessments Confirm Exposure to PCBs in River May Increase Cancer Risk, Other Non-Cancer Health Hazards and Threaten Fish and Wildlife
86%04/21/1999High School Students In Manahawkin Win Award For Helpting To Save Endangered Lily
86%04/21/1999Armonk Schools Wins Environmental Award For Bluebird Habitat Project
86%12/11/2006$65,000 in EPA Funding to Universities in Puerto Rico
86%02/22/2006EPA Funds Project to Demonstrate Less is Better With Insecticides at Cranberry Farms in New Jersey
86%09/18/2006Cranberry Farms Learn to Grow More, Spray Less
84%10/02/2009EPA Announces Settlement with Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture for Pesticide Misuse and Worker Protection Standard Violations
83%08/19/2008EPA Finds Underground Storage Tank Violations At Federally-Run Facilities in Puerto Rico
83%08/02/1999EPA Announces Increased Protection Of Health With Limitations On Two Pesticides
83%06/23/2005EPA Funds Project to Demonstrate Less is Better With Insecticides at Blueberry Farms in New Jersey
80%01/12/2000EPA Removing 1,540 Gallons of Pesticides from Dept. of Agriculture Facility in Kingshill
79%04/26/2007EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Virgin Islands
79%05/04/2005EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Puerto Rico
79%03/23/2000EPA Removing 475 Gallons of Paints and Other Materials from Church on St. Thomas; Agency Also Completes Removal of Waste Pesticide and Contaminated Soil from Department of Agriculture Site on St. Croix
78%05/19/2006Public Information Sessions on New York City’s Filtration Avoidance Determination for the Catskill/Delaware Drinking Water Supply
78%04/22/2004EPA Region 2 Administrator Honors Environmental Achievers in Puerto Rico
77%10/12/2005EPA Proposes Modification To Plan Allowing New York City To Avoid Filtering Catskill/Delaware Water Supply
76%07/21/2008EPA Helps Combat Pollution in Coral Bay with Cooperative Agreement
76%03/18/2008$5.4 Million Available to Cut Diesel Pollution in Northeast and Caribbean
76%07/19/2004EPA Awards $900,000 to Improve Passaic River Watershed
75%10/08/2008EPA Cites Pesticides Practices of Puerto Rico Agency
75%04/10/2003EPA Recognizes Puerto Rico Drinking Water Alliance for Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Justice
73%04/25/2008EPA Applauds Environmental Champions in the Virgin Islands
72%08/20/1999Outstanding Puerto Ricans Honored For Environmental Efforts
72%09/16/2002EPA Funding Gives Green Light to Environmental Education Projects in New York; Sixteen Projects in New York Receive More than $113,000 in Funding from EPA
70%02/05/1998Long Island Sound Plan Calls for Dramatic Reductions in Nitrogen Pollution Over 15 Years
66%04/30/2002EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in New York
65%04/24/2003EPA Region 2 Administrator Jane M. Kenny Honors Environmental Achievements in New Jersey
64%04/21/2005EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in New Jersey
64%04/22/2004EPA Region 2 Administrator Honors Environmental Achievers in New York