U.S. EPA News for Region 05 http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/By+Date!open en-us http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FFFCB5711A954BAC85257677006D8397For Immediate Release No. 09-OPA 232 (CHICAGO – Nov. 23, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson today announced the release of a request for proposals (RFP) under President Obama’s historic Great Lakes Restoration InitiativeMon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FFFCB5711A954BAC85257677006D8397http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/C3FA108581C91FFB85257672006F1F53FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA231 (CHICAGO - Nov. 18, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 said today that results from a second round of samples collected from the Midland, Saginaw and Bay City, Mich., water supply systems show no dioxin or furan contaminationWed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/C3FA108581C91FFB85257672006F1F53http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A8CB51F8D753019D85257672005A5E8CCONTACT: William Omohundro, 312-353-8254, omohundro.william@epa.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA230 (Chicago - Nov. 18, 2009) U.SWed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A8CB51F8D753019D85257672005A5E8Chttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/319313D77846E0E2852576720052CECCCONTACT: William Omohundro, 312-353-8254, omohundro.william@epa.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA229 (Chicago - Nov. 18, 2009) The U.SWed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/319313D77846E0E2852576720052CECChttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6C409379D3749F53852576710057B1A3FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA227 (CHICAGO - Nov. 17, 2009) Work begins this week to improve and restore habitat along the Ashtabula River. This is the final phase of the U.STue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6C409379D3749F53852576710057B1A3http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9D4DE55EB8C499548525766C0079E68FFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA225 (CHICAGO - Nov. 12, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has announced that two of Wisconsin’s lead-based paint programs have been federally authorizedThu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9D4DE55EB8C499548525766C0079E68Fhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/7ABE13856AA3F30D8525766C00711201FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA226 (CHICAGO - Nov. 12 , 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Diamond Hard Chrome CoThu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/7ABE13856AA3F30D8525766C00711201http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F9F5C93ADDCC8A6A852576690070B54EFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA223 MEDIA BRIEFING TODAY 1 P.M.: EPA and IDEM staff will hold a briefing for media and local officials at the site at 1p.m, Tuesday, Nov. 10. Meet at the EPA trailer west of the water treatment plant, at the intersection of Markland Avenue and Berkley RoadTue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F9F5C93ADDCC8A6A852576690070B54Ehttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/CF9B9F45D9E9A5B98525766A005B6844FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA224 (CHICAGO - Nov. 10, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Mercury Waste Solutions LLC, Union Grove, Wis., resolving alleged violations of federal rules on hazardous waste and toxic substancesTue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/CF9B9F45D9E9A5B98525766A005B6844http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/91E7A5FC24F35BC685257669006FFF15FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA222 (CHICAGO - Nov. 9, 2009) Officials from U.SMon, 9 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/91E7A5FC24F35BC685257669006FFF15http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5BFA1F647EEDC8DD852576640065260EFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA213 (Chicago – Nov. 4, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has issued an administrative consent order to A & B Metal Recycling to comply with EPA regulations designed to protect the stratospheric ozone layerWed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5BFA1F647EEDC8DD852576640065260Ehttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9C5219AAF50DB02985257663005ADC75(CHICAGO – Nov. 2, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has extended its comment period on a proposed EPA and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality agreement with the Dow Chemical CoTue, 3 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9C5219AAF50DB02985257663005ADC75http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1E772A9A4DBD127585257662007748A1For Immediate Release 09-OPA221 (Milwaukee, Wis. - November 2, 2009) U.SMon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1E772A9A4DBD127585257662007748A1http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/DCBA642C6704BFDA852576620068D0AAFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA212 (Chicago – Nov. 2, 2009) U.SMon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/DCBA642C6704BFDA852576620068D0AAhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/31D5D96DD928A309852576620065C4EAFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA205 (Chicago – Nov. 2, 2009)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has issued administrative consent orders to three Minnesota scrap metal recycling companies – Leroy Iron and Metal Division of Behr Iron, Alter Trading Corp. and Timm’s Auto SalvageMon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/31D5D96DD928A309852576620065C4EAhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3643B4ABBF318B358525765F004B2AD9FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA219 CHICAGO (Oct. 30, 2009) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has settled with Usher Enterprises Inc. of Detroit, Mich., for alleged violations of federal hazardous waste regulations at two of its oil recycling facilitiesFri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3643B4ABBF318B358525765F004B2AD9http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A2F73F1FCCE4ED598525765E0065D7EFFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA217 (Chicago - Oct. 29, 2009) U.SThu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A2F73F1FCCE4ED598525765E0065D7EFhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FAC3442D5BE25F878525765E0065A755For Immediate Release No. 09-OPA216 (Chicago - Oct. 29, 2009) U.SThu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FAC3442D5BE25F878525765E0065A755http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/50596752C8D909CC8525765E0065809EFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA215 (Chicago - Oct. 29, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 announced today the first set of air toxics monitoring data from St. Josaphat School, 2245 NThu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/50596752C8D909CC8525765E0065809Ehttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/E569FFE0308FD37D8525765D005D4CEBFor Immediate Release No. 09-OPA214 (CHICAGO – Oct. 28, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has selected a cleanup plan for the Copley Square Plaza Superfund site at 2777 Copley Road in Copley, Ohio. A comment period including a public meeting was held this past JulyWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/E569FFE0308FD37D8525765D005D4CEBhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/376214E8CF1C99908525765D004FED04FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA211 (Chicago - Oct. 28, 2009) - U.SWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/376214E8CF1C99908525765D004FED04http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9957072B571EC29D8525765D004F4DCBFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA210 (Chicago - Oct. 28, 2009) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Sunoco Inc. (R&M) on alleged clean-air violations at the company's chemical plant at 1019 Haverhill-Ohio Furnace Road, Haverhill, OhioWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/9957072B571EC29D8525765D004F4DCBhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AAF1BA55449BD752852576580047CBF1MEDIA BRIEFING TODAY: EPA and WDNR staff will hold an informal media briefing at 1p.m, Friday, Oct. 23 at the site construction trailer, followed by a short walk to the river edge cleanup area. The trailer is at the intersection of Silver Spring Road and 107th Street, near a Marathon gas stationFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AAF1BA55449BD752852576580047CBF1http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FA9DB75FD128E6B3852576570065FA95FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA209 CHICAGO (Oct. 22, 2009) -U. S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized Kohler Co. recently as the WaterSense Manufacturing Partner of the Year for two years runningThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FA9DB75FD128E6B3852576570065FA95http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6A93063BD0548A8C85257657006569F0FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA208 CHICAGO (Oct. 22 , 2009) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has reached an agreement with Magnetic Inspection Laboratory Inc., Elk Grove Village, Ill., for alleged violations of federal rules on hazardous wasteThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6A93063BD0548A8C85257657006569F0http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D769AD344CF5EFAD8525765700528B5AFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA206 (CHICAGO - Oct. 22, 2009) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will brief media on the wrap-up of a 20-year effort to clean up the Moss-American Superfund site in Milwaukee, WisThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D769AD344CF5EFAD8525765700528B5Ahttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D629EE730A5D807685257657004D930DFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA204 (Chicago - Oct. 22, 2009) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has issued an administrative consent order to Cleveland Corp. to comply with EPA regulations designed to protect the stratospheric ozone layerThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D629EE730A5D807685257657004D930Dhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/273B8EBA758929FD85257657004D6682FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA203 (Chicago - Oct. 22, 2009) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has issued an administrative consent order to Toy's Scrap and Salvage Corp. to comply with EPA regulations designed to protect the stratospheric ozone layerThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/273B8EBA758929FD85257657004D6682http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F7013000368D3B798525765600687CD0CONTACT: William Omohundro, 312-353-8254, omohundro.william@epa.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA197 (Chicago - Oct. 21, 2009) - U.SWed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F7013000368D3B798525765600687CD0http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FF7AC53E1EC2BAF98525765600680AD3FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 09-OPA196 (Chicago - Oct. 21, 2009) - U.SWed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FF7AC53E1EC2BAF98525765600680AD3