U.S. EPA News for Region 08 http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/By+Date!open en-us http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/745A1D978EBF357C852576710081BF80(Denver, Colo. -- November 17, 2009) The U.STue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/745A1D978EBF357C852576710081BF80http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4F784EC81407EC3E85257671007B9DD5EPA, Utah DEQ, other partners to focus on children’s health (Denver, Colo. - November 17, 2009) – U.S Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa PTue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4F784EC81407EC3E85257671007B9DD5http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B03B65E9A620A1DC8525766A006C8D89State among leaders in Energy Star-qualified homes (Denver, Colo. – November 10, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today reaches a milestone for the Energy Star program by passing the 1 millionth Energy Star-qualified home markTue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B03B65E9A620A1DC8525766A006C8D89http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/704DB986C83A60D08525766A006D0293State among leaders in Energy Star-qualified homes (Denver, Colo. – November 10, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today reaches a milestone for the Energy Star program by passing the 1 millionth Energy Star-qualified home markTue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/704DB986C83A60D08525766A006D0293http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B7AC58045019BD6085257662007548A8EPA adds U.S. Magnesium to Superfund site list Listing makes cleanup of Tooele County facility a high priority (Denver, Colo. -- November 2, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, with support from the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ), today announced it has added U.SMon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B7AC58045019BD6085257662007548A8http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1909690BEF26CE1C852576570067F0A6Washington, DC event recognizes removal of 1,500 pounds of chemicals from Reservation schools (Denver, Colo. -- October, 22, 2009) The U.SThu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1909690BEF26CE1C852576570067F0A6http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/23CC2AC1597E063A85257655005D3ED2(Denver, Colo. – October 20, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued 9 administrative orders and settled or litigated 3 penalty actions in Montana from April 1 through September 30, 2009, against public drinking water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/23CC2AC1597E063A85257655005D3ED2http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3AA36DEC9E01D3DF85257655005D5E1E(Denver, Colo. – October 20, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 issued 5 administrative orders and 6 notices of violation in Utah from April 1 through September 30, 2009, against public water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3AA36DEC9E01D3DF85257655005D5E1Ehttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/7D0A1D21BFFA6CF085257655005D21D1(Denver, Colo. – October 20, 2009) The U.STue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/7D0A1D21BFFA6CF085257655005D21D1http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/C4484A7D4CE651658525764F0074CBFCThermoelectric Power Harvesting System one of the promising sustainable technologies supported by People, Prosperity and the Planet program (Denver, Colo. – October 14, 2009) The U.SWed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/C4484A7D4CE651658525764F0074CBFChttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/08DBA2CDFE2C2A638525764F0074A102Project among promising sustainable technologies supported by EPA’s People, Prosperity and the Planet program (Denver, Colo. – October 14, 2009) The U.SWed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/08DBA2CDFE2C2A638525764F0074A102http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A81ECBFEA25C31F08525764F00625B5D(Denver, Colo. - October 14, 2009) Larkin Baggett, 54, formerly of Salt Lake City, Utah, was sentenced to 20 years in the U.S. District Court in Key West, FlaWed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A81ECBFEA25C31F08525764F00625B5Dhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3E9007D576FCD207852576490062A9E4Designations will lead to plan to bring cleaner air to Wasatch Front (Denver, Colo. – October 8, 2009) Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert, was notified today of the U.SThu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/3E9007D576FCD207852576490062A9E4http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/ECE2011CD27844288525764900627918Recent data shows air quality improvement in Libby (Denver, Colo. – October 8, 2009) Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer was notified today of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to designate Libby, Mont., as an attainment areaThu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/ECE2011CD27844288525764900627918http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/40253C4EFA048DB185257643005BA30FWait period extended to October 28, 2009 (Denver, Colo. -- Oct. 2, 2009) The U.SFri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/40253C4EFA048DB185257643005BA30Fhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A03429B01D24D60685257642006E230BFrontier assessed penalty of nearly $7 million for violations of surface impoundment regulations (Denver, Colo. -- October 1, 2009) The U.SThu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A03429B01D24D60685257642006E230Bhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FA7DE4FA82D20B098525763B00563F13(Helena, Mont. – September 24, 2009) Today marks another historic milestone for the cleanup and restoration of the Milltown Reservoir Sediments Superfund Site as the last trainload of contaminated sediments leaves the Site -- over three million tons and nearly two years laterThu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/FA7DE4FA82D20B098525763B00563F13http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6640FE5293BF74CB852576390060728FDeveloper to pay $37,500 penalty (Denver, Colo. – September 22, 2009) The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, has filed a civil complaint and lodged a consent decree against Charleswood, IncTue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6640FE5293BF74CB852576390060728Fhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/BC44BF06D93EF43B852576330068BEA1(Denver, Colo. – September 16, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is ordering the removal of contaminated sediments from sections of the Whitefish River in northwestern Montana beginning in late SeptemberWed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/BC44BF06D93EF43B852576330068BEA1http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/94D5DF38891D024C8525762D0069D748Conditions at Vineyard, Utah, facility threaten workers, residents and the environment (Denver, Colo. -- September 9, 2009) A complaint has been filed in federal district court in Salt Lake City on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency against the Parish Chemical CoWed, 9 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/94D5DF38891D024C8525762D0069D748http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5196EC011DF5CB50852576270067B5E5(Denver, Colo. -- September 4, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District in Iron County, Utah, with the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Award for Sustainable Public Health ProtectionFri, 4 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5196EC011DF5CB50852576270067B5E5http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6B2FD42DD2EAF4278525762700674DBE(Denver, Colo. -- September 4, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Upper/Lower River Road Water and Sewer District in Great Falls, Montana, with the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Award for Sustainable Public Health ProtectionFri, 4 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6B2FD42DD2EAF4278525762700674DBEhttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AEC5C8C37CF5F550852576270066EFF2(Denver, Colo. -- September 4, 2009) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the City of Craig, Colo., with the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Award for Sustainable Public Health ProtectionFri, 4 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AEC5C8C37CF5F550852576270066EFF2http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AE354340A74FEAB78525762500631BDCNew treatment plant, sewage system improves protection of local water resources (Denver, Colo. -- September 2, 2009) The U.SWed, 2 Sep 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/AE354340A74FEAB78525762500631BDChttp://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A748D0177871D13E8525762D006B755EInterested parties can view the EIS on the Web or at the locations listed below (Denver, Colo. -- Aug. 28, 2009) The U.SFri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:01 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A748D0177871D13E8525762D006B755E