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	09/25/2014		EPA, DOJ reach agreement with CNMI and CUC Saipan to move forward with work on oil spill cleanup and prevention at CUC power plants
	08/28/2014		EPA awards over $4 million to Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands for environmental protection
	02/04/2014		EPA Issues 2012 Toxic Release Inventory Data for Pacific Southwest Region
	12/19/2013		EPA West Coast Collaborative announces more than $2 million in grants to reduce harmful diesel emissions in western states and Pacific Island territories
	11/18/2013		EPA awards over $30 million to the Pacific Territories for environmental protection
	01/16/2013		EPA Issues CNMI Toxics Release Inventory Data for 2011
	12/20/2012		EPA Updates Rule for Pathogens in Drinking Water, Sets Limit for E. Coli
	10/25/2012		MEDIA ADVISORY - U.S. EPA to sponsor free CNMI workshop on Toxics Release Inventory reporting
	10/15/2012		U.S. EPA Awards over $100,000 to Pacific Territories for Clean Diesel Projects
	03/19/2012		EPA awards CNMI and American Samoa over $117,000 for clean diesel projects
	01/05/2012		EPA Issues CNMI Toxics Inventory Data for 2010
	11/07/2011		EPA partners with federal agencies to track Japan tsunami debris
	03/28/2011		EPA Monitoring Continues to Confirm That No Radiation Levels of Concern Have Reached the United States
	03/21/2011		EPA fines Mariana Acquisition Corp. for air pollution violations in Saipan
	06/14/2010		EPA issues penalty to CUC for failing to comply with wastewater, drinking water order
	04/15/2010		Two Exxon Mobil Corp. subsidiaries in Guam and CNMI agree to $2.4 million fine for air pollution violations
	02/23/2010		EPA boosts funding for Guam, CNMI and American Samoa water projects / Funding to Pacific territories jumps from $3.2 million to $37.4 million
	12/23/2009		EPA Releases Guam, CNMI, American Samoa Annual Enforcement Results and Mapping Tool
	12/16/2009		U.S. EPA Launches National Environmental Video Competition to Promote “Three R’s” of Consumer Waste
	12/14/2009		EPA fines CUC for failing to submit facility oil spill response plan
	12/08/2009		U.S. EPA Issues 2008 CNMI Toxic Release Data
	11/19/2009		U.S. EPA Calls for Green Innovators
	09/16/2009		CNMI Receives $200,000 in Economic Recovery Funds to Improve Water Quality, Create Jobs
	08/19/2009		EPA announces $350,000 in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in CNMI to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
	08/13/2009		EPA Announces over $2.9 million in Recovery Act Funds for Water Projects in CNMI to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
	07/27/2009		EPA Awards $57,000 in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Underground Petroleum Leaks in CNMI
	06/16/2009		EPA Hosts 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference in Saipan
	05/28/2009		EPA Hosts 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference in Saipan
	05/11/2009		EPA: $750,000 in Grants for Contaminated Land Cleanup, Economic Development in CNMI
	03/19/2009		EPA releases 2007 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory data / Reports rank CNMI among the lowest in the nation for toxic releases
	03/02/2009		EPA reaches settlement with Saipan company to protect soil, ocean ecosystems / Construction and Material Supply, Inc. to pay over $33,000 for used oil issues
	01/29/2009		Global Shipping LLC and Global Marketing System, Inc. to pay penalties for PCB export violations involving Oceanic
	12/04/2008		EPA announces Pacific environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2008 / Hazardous waste cases highlight year in CNMI, Guam and American Samoa
	11/24/2008		U.S. EPA Highlights Ways Everyone Can “Go Green” during the Holidays / Easy and effective ways to reduce and reuse
	11/18/2008		DOJ, EPA sign stipulated orders to improve water quality and control pollution in CNMI / Action follows Commonwealth Utilities Corp. violations for wastewater and drinking water systems, and for oil spills and oil spill prevention
	11/14/2008		Saturday is America Recycles Day; Recycle, reduce greenhouse gas emissions / U.S. EPA encourages public to do its part, find ways to increase recycling
	08/18/2008		EPA fines Commonwealth Port Authority $32,500 for hazardous waste management violations
	07/07/2008		EPA fines Concorde Garment Manufacturing, Inc. $15,200 for hazardous waste violations
	05/12/2008		EPA issues final permit decision for treatment of unexploded ordnance at CNMI
	04/08/2008		U.S. EPA awards CNMI $400,000 to assess and cleanup Brownfields
	03/25/2008		EPA fines Pacific Marine and Industrial Corp. $20,000 for used oil violations
	03/18/2008		U.S. EPA files complaint against ship brokers for violations of Toxic Substances Control Act
	03/12/2008		EPA Strengthens Smog Standards to Better Protect Human Health and the Environment
	02/21/2008		EPA releases 2006 CNMI Toxics Release Inventory data
	02/07/2008		U.S. EPA and Hawaii Department of Health host inaugural meeting of the Pacific Basin Brownfields Response Team
	01/02/2008		EPA fines Saipan company $26,000 for pesticide violations
	12/04/2007		U.S. EPA program certifies Palau and Yap water quality labs
	12/03/2007		EPA and CNMI agree on proposed permit and management measures for unexploded ordnance Public meeting at CNMI’s Division of Environmental Quality on December 11
	11/15/2007		EPA announces Pacific environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2007 Hazardous waste related cases highlight year
	11/06/2007		EPA issues complaint to Concorde Garment Manufacturing, Inc., for hazardous waste management violations
	07/25/2007		U.S. EPA is looking for Water Efficiency Leaders
	07/05/2007		EPA fines Saipan rock quarry $400,000 for waste violations
	05/14/2007		EPA awards $200,000 Brownfields grant to CNMI DEQ
	04/16/2007		EPA to honor Beautify CNMI! as a Pacific environmental hero
	03/26/2007		Commonwealth Health Center to implement mercury thermometer exchange program for waste violations Facility to also pay $8,000
	03/22/2007		EPA releases 2005 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory numbers. CNMI reports slight overall increase in releases to the air
	03/21/2007		EPA awards additional $1.43 million in grants to CNMI for new drinking water tank
	01/08/2007		EPA settles with Saipan screen printer for $5,000 over hazardous waste violations
	11/15/2006		EPA announces Pacific environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2006, Closure of CNMI’s Puerto Rico Dump, hazardous waste related cases highlight year
	11/15/2006		EPA announces Pacific environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2006; Closure of CNMI’s Puerto Rico Dump, hazardous waste related cases highlight year
	10/25/2006		EPA orders CUC Saipan to prevent oil discharges at Power Plants 1 and 2
	09/12/2006		EPA emergency planning workshops, inspections, successful in Guam, Saipan
	06/29/2006		Saipan company fined $23K for haz waste violations
	06/22/2006		Oil tanks, fuel contamination removed from Marianas Islands
	06/07/2006		Guam, American Samoa facilities settle risk management plan deficiencies
	05/12/2006		EPA awards over $10.3 million in grants to Pacific Southwest groups, governments, tribe to clean up, redevelop abandoned properties
	04/18/2006		EPA honors Pacific Southwest environmental heroes Willie Nelson, Clif Bar among this year's winners
	04/13/2006		Agencies plan to remove oil tanks on Marianas Islands
	04/12/2006		EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Toxic air releases decreased in Marianas Islands
	03/31/2006		Public invited to comment on proposed lead-based paint rule
	03/29/2006		Saipan gets $1 million to fix wastewater problems
	03/23/2006		Saipan quarry may pay penalties for hazardous waste violations
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