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December
12/29/2006   Resolve to E-cycle Old Electronics
12/28/2006   Kansas City Area EPA Executive Wins Presidential Rank Award
12/28/2006   Boston-based Bus Company Faces Penalty for Diesel Emission Idling Violations
12/28/2006   EPA Finds Lead in Plants and Animals at Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site
12/27/2006   Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted for Yakama Indian Reservation in Washington State
12/27/2006   EPA: Ohio county meets ozone standard
12/27/2006   EPA: 5 more Michigan counties meet ozone standard
12/26/2006   U.S. EPA redesignates Miami, Ariz. area as attaining federal sulfur dioxide standard
12/22/2006   EPA awards $50,000 to Tuscola Intermediate School District for clean school bus project
12/22/2006   EPA Publishes Updated List for Boutique Fuels
12/21/2006   EPA Fines Syngenta $1.5 Million for Distributing Unregistered Genetically Engineered Pesticide
12/21/2006   EPA awards over $170,000 in CARE funds to the Pacific Institute
12/21/2006   Cleanup Begun at the Camilla Wood Preserving Site in Camilla, Ga
12/21/2006   Incentives Proposed for Clean Water Permit Fees
12/21/2006   EPA Seeks Additional Toxic Emissions Reductions
12/21/2006   Coeur Alaska Inc. agrees to pay over $100,000 to settle Clean Water Act violations
12/21/2006   Winter Tips to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
12/21/2006   Mercedes-Benz Pays $1.2 Million for Clean Air Act Violation Also Spends $59 Million for Voluntary Recall
12/21/2006   EPA Inspection Results in CEMEX Correcting Violations and Paying Fine
12/21/2006   EPA Solicits Nominations for 2007 Environmental Quality Awards
12/21/2006   EPA to Require Monitoring for Unregulated Contaminants
12/20/2006   U.S. EPA approves Los Angeles’ experimental permit to inject treated sewage sludge under Terminal Island
12/20/2006   EPA awards $50,000 to Fort Wayne, Ind., Community Schools for Clean School Bus project
12/20/2006   EPA awards $95,000 grant to Next Energy Center for Clean School Bus project
12/20/2006   Outdoor Burn Ban Called for the Yakama Indian Reservation
12/20/2006   United States and Europe Renew Agreement on International Energy Efficiency
12/20/2006   Tips to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
12/20/2006   EPA cites Indianapolis landlord for lead-based paint violations; $52,724 penalty proposed
12/19/2006   Emission Solutions, Inc. joins Blue Skyways Collaborative
12/19/2006   U.S.G.S. releases report on rock and soil in El Dorado Hills, Calif.
12/19/2006   Officials: “Emergency Phase” of Puget Sound Energy Diesel Spill Near Crystal Mountain is Over….Long-Term Cleanup Continues
12/19/2006   Palo Alto is First California Green Power Community Recognized by Environmental Protection Agency
12/19/2006   EPA: 3 Ohio counties meet ozone standard
12/19/2006   EPA Sharpens Focus on Ecological Benefits of Regulations
12/18/2006   EPA Provides Incentives to Reduce Chemical Emissions and Increase Recycling Nationwide
12/18/2006   EPA to begin sediment sampling in Detroit River
12/18/2006   EPA Finalizes Toxic Release Inventory Rule
12/15/2006   Update on Environmental Clean-up Efforts at Danversport Explosion; Public Meeting Dec. 20
12/15/2006   Grant to help Shreveport prevent water pollution
12/15/2006   Poland Joins Methane to Markets
12/15/2006   Sinclair Tulsa Refining Company, Two Managers Plead Guilty to Felony Pollution Charges - $5 Million Criminal Penalty, Plus Half Million Community Service Payment
12/15/2006   U.S. EPA, SEPA and Asian Development Bank Collaborate on Environmental Protection
12/14/2006   EPA proposes to remove collectible cars from Phoenix, Tucson smog program
12/14/2006   EPA, ADEQ complete latest round of petroleum tank inspections in Arizona
12/14/2006   EPA and Long Beach Redevelopment Agency award nearly $800,000 to Miller Children’s Hospital for $151 million expansion; EPA, City and Hospital officials tour site slated for revitalization
12/14/2006   Bethlehem Commerce Center Wins Top Environmental Award for Innovative Redevelopment
12/14/2006   FMC ordered to reduce levels of dangerous gases from former waste pond
12/14/2006   EPA Issues Final Rule on Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures
12/13/2006   Northwest Water Reclamation Facility, in Apopka, Florida receives EPA Clean Water Act Recognition Award
12/13/2006   EPA orders Arizona property owner to remove illegal fill from Virgin River
12/13/2006   U.S. EPA fines Bio Rad Laboratories $29,900 for waste violations in Richmond, Calif.
12/13/2006   EPA Policy and Technology Committee Meets on Watershed Management, Commercialization of Biofuels
12/13/2006   EPA fines Flint Hills Resources Alaska, LLC nearly $16,000 for Clean Air Act violations
12/13/2006   EPA and Larry Boyer Land and Cattle reach settlement for federal pesticide rules violations
12/13/2006   EPA fines El Cajon company $11,900 for hazardous waste violations
12/13/2006   EPA Proposes First Onboard Diagnostic Systems for New Large Trucks and Buses
12/13/2006   EPA Proposes to Give VIWAPA Five Years to Install State-of-The Art Equipment; Requires Additional Monitoring in Meantime
12/13/2006   Hazardous Chemical Release Roundup: EPA cites Detroit Edison for reporting violations, settles cases in Indiana, Minnesota
12/13/2006   Gulf Guardians recognized for protecting environment
12/13/2006   I’m Dreaming of a Green Holiday
12/13/2006   EPA proposes plan needed to implement clean-air designation requested by Wisconsin tribal group
12/12/2006   The Hurlburt Field Air Force Base in Florida receives EPA Clean Water Act Recognition Award
12/12/2006   EPA Authorizes Critical Uses of Methyl Bromide for 2007
12/12/2006   EPA awards $200,000 grant to Indiana to cut diesel emissions at Jeffersonville port
12/11/2006   EPA Cancels Outdoor Burn Ban for Yakama Indian Reservation in Washington
12/11/2006   EPA Makes Fuel Economy Estimates Stick
12/11/2006   Test Your WaterSense about Water Efficiency
12/11/2006   EPA Continuing Cleanup Progress at Hazardous Waste Sites
12/11/2006   $65,000 in EPA Funding to Universities in Puerto Rico
12/11/2006   EPA Cuts Mercury and Hydrocarbon Emissions for New Portland Cement Production
12/11/2006   EPA Updating Its Libraries
12/11/2006   EPA Announces that Maine Meets Air Quality Health Standards
12/08/2006   EPA Files Complaint, Seeks Civil Penalties Against Bruneau Cattle Company (Owyhee County, ID) for Federal Clean Water Act Violations
12/08/2006   EPA to Discuss Updates on Library Status
12/08/2006   Laconia, N.H. to Hold Smart Growth Design Meetings
12/08/2006   Environmental Clean-up Continues at Danversport, Mass. Explosion
12/08/2006   85 PERCENT OF HIGHWAY DIESEL FUEL MEETS EPA STANDARDS
12/08/2006   Recognizing Quality in Water Quality Trading
12/08/2006   Green Energy Facility in Ellenwood, DeKalb County, Georgia meeting energy needs while protecting the environment
12/07/2006   EPA joins DeKalb County for ribbon cutting ceremony at the Seminole Landfill Green Energy Facility Facility meets energy needs while protecting the environment
12/07/2006   Two New England Schools Recognized Nationally by EPA for Indoor Air Quality Efforts - Districts in Woodbridge, Conn. and Westborough Mass. Awarded
12/07/2006   EPA schedules open house and public meeting on Indiana Harbor disposal facility health study
12/07/2006   Students Can Breathe Heavy Sigh of Relief
12/07/2006   EPA to Discuss Improved Process for Reviewing U.S. Air Quality Standards
12/07/2006   St. Regis Paper Superfund site update: Cass Lake well-pumping test begins
12/06/2006   EPA applauds seven Minnesota school districts as national Energy Star Leaders
12/06/2006   EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards - Deadline for Nominations Extended to Jan. 30, 2007
12/06/2006   EPA Begins Final Lower Manhattan Testing Program
12/06/2006   EPA and IDEM to discuss plan to clean up West Branch of Grand Cal River
12/06/2006   Unity Township Municipal Authority Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
12/06/2006   Developer settles with EPA after destroying Provo wetlands
12/06/2006   EPA to Examine Condition of Nation's Lakes
12/05/2006   Outdoor Burn Ban Called for Yakama Indian Reservation in Washington
12/05/2006   EPA honors two Arizona water projects for improving water quality, protecting public health
12/05/2006   U.S. EPA orders federal contractor, U.S. Navy to reduce drinking water chemical levels at El Centro Naval Air Facility
12/05/2006   U.S. EPA orders two East Bay companies to comply with stormwater discharge requirements
12/05/2006   Texas Red Tide Rangers receive Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Scenic Galveston, Inc. receives Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Texas Master Naturalist receives Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Pronatura Noreste, A.C. receives Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Brays Bayou Freshwater Tidal Marsh Project receives Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Parishes Against Coastal Erosion receives Gulf Guardian Award
12/05/2006   Greater Lafourche Port Commission receives Gulf Guardian Award for Maritime Forest Ridge project
12/05/2006   Harte Research Institute, Texas AandM University-Corpus Christi receive Gulf Guardian Award for Gulfbase project
12/05/2006   Texas Parks and Wildlife Department receives Gulf Guardian Award for Coastal Expo
12/05/2006   EPA Draft Staff Paper Outlines Lead Air Quality Standards Review
12/05/2006   EPA Selects Portland Oregon School District for 2006 “Tools for Schools” Excellence Award
12/05/2006   EPA and DOJ reach agreement with Von Roll on clean-air and hazardous-waste violations
12/04/2006   Full cleanup is in action at Indian Bend Wash Superfund Site
12/04/2006   Colorado home builders, home performance companies commit to Indoor Air Quality
12/04/2006   Note to correspondents: media availability to precede Fox River cleanup meeting, Dec. 5, 5:30 p.m.
12/04/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Tween Brands on clean-air violations
12/04/2006   EPA Challenges Top Corporations to Double Use of Green Power
12/01/2006   EPA approves restoration work of filled wetland area along the Hanalei River on Kauai
November
11/30/2006   United States and New Jersey Announce Clean Air Act Settlement with PSEG Fossil LLC for Violations of 2002 Consent Decree; Utility Required to Pay Significantly Increased Penalties and Reduce Emissions
11/30/2006   Poland Looks to Join Methane Partnership
11/29/2006   U.S. EPA-hosted conference on beneficial use of industrial byproducts begins; National awards presented Nov. 29
11/29/2006   EPA Begins Removal of Hazardous Chemicals at Custom Plating Site
11/29/2006   Hannaford Brothers Company in Vermont Achieves ENERGY STAR Designation
11/29/2006   EPA Completes Five Year Review of Pine Street Barge Canal Cleanup
11/29/2006   New EPA Assistance Center Helps Importers/Exporters Comply with Environmental Laws
11/29/2006   EPA awards $300K to Montana Indian Country Environmental Protection Project
11/29/2006   EPA awards more than $90K to Pueblo Environmental Protection Project
11/29/2006   Hannaford Brothers Company in Vermont Achieves ENERGY STAR Designation
11/28/2006   U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to the city of Fresno; The city placed first in the nation in large wastewater pretreatment category
11/28/2006   Marathon Oil Company settles PCB Violations for $38,000
11/28/2006   W. Va. Environmental Agency’s Legal Chief to Join EPA Region 3 as Criminal Enforcement Attorney
11/28/2006   EPA kicks off Children's Environmental Health Initiative in West Michigan; honors three community groups for outstanding service
11/28/2006   EPA Awards $2.9 Million to Support State Regulatory Innovation Efforts
11/28/2006   EPA Gives Awards for Reducing Emissions
11/28/2006   EPA, Hawai’i DOH seek additional $135,000 from Pflueger for failing to meet restoration work deadlines under settlement order Landowner failed to start required restoration work at Pila’a property
11/28/2006   EPA Funds Project to Reduce Environmental Risks in Camden
11/28/2006   Icicle Seafoods issued complaint for violations of the Clean Water Act
11/27/2006   U.S. EPA settles for $2.1 million over cleanup costs at San Gabriel Valley Superfund site
11/27/2006   Clean-up Study to Begin at DelCo Superfund Site
11/27/2006   EPA Recognizes Companies, Individual for Saving Water
11/27/2006   Early Smog Reductions in 14 U.S. Communities
11/27/2006   EPA: 11 Michigan counties meet ozone standard
11/22/2006   Xanterra at Crater Lake National Park Accepted to EPA Performance Track Program
11/22/2006   Seattle Bulk Mail Center at Federal Way Accepted to EPA Performance Track Program
11/22/2006   EPA fines Emerald Services, Inc. over $38,000 for Hazardous Chemical Release
11/22/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Draft Grant Guidelines for Underground Storage Tank Inspections
11/21/2006   New Albany Links developers to restore wetlands destroyed while building golf course
11/21/2006   EPA seeks $23,500 in penalties from Pflueger for failing to comply with settlement order Landowner also paying additional fine instead of doing SEP work
11/21/2006   Archdiocese of D.C. to Improve Asbestos Management in Schools
11/21/2006   Norfolk and Chesterfield Districts to Improve Asbestos Management in Schools
11/21/2006   EPA Settles with Three Pa. School Districts and a Charter School to Ensure Safe Management of Asbestos
11/21/2006   Baltimore City and Baltimore County School Districts Commit to Safely Manage Asbestos
11/21/2006   EPA update meeting on South Minneapolis arsenic site Nov. 28, Community Advisory Group organizational meeting Dec. 12
11/21/2006   EPA Reaches Agreement with DuPont to Protect Drinking Water Near W.Va. Plant
11/21/2006   EPA Issues Final Rule on Aquatic Pesticide Applications
11/21/2006   EPA presents Success Story Award to Muskegon community organizations for Ruddiman Creek project
11/20/2006   Kenyon Zero Storage, Inc. fined nearly $23,000 for failure to properly report hazardous chemicals in Washington State
11/20/2006   Xerox Facility in Wilsonville Joins EPA’s Partnership, Pledges to reduce Hazardous Waste
11/20/2006   Nation’s Second Largest Port Becomes First
11/20/2006   EPA presents Success Story Award to Earth Keepers
11/20/2006   Milestone Reached Moving Hazardous Waste Sites to Productive Use
11/17/2006   Mellon Financial is First New England Building to Get Energy Star Label Five Years in a Row
11/17/2006   Five Cambridge Savings Bank Buildings Once Again Get Energy Star Label
11/17/2006   Two Mass. Communities Share in National EPA Grant that Helps Protect Local Health and Environment
11/17/2006   EPA Region 7 to Recognize its Newest Performance Track Program Member
11/16/2006   NW Natural agrees to pay $32,750 EPA penalty to settle GASCO cleanup violations
11/16/2006   EPA 2006 enforcement highlights for Wisconsin
11/16/2006   EPA 2006 enforcement highlights for Ohio
11/16/2006   EPA 2006 enforcement highlights for Michigan
11/16/2006   EPA's Clean Water Act Enforcement in High Gear
11/16/2006   U.S., India to Form Coal Methane Information Center
11/16/2006   EPA Issues Secondary Containment Guidelines To Help Reduce Underground Storage Tank Releases
11/16/2006   EPA Continues to Make Progress In Meeting Annual Performance Goals
11/16/2006   EPA Removes Drums of Hazardous Materials from Landfill in Jersey City
11/16/2006   EPA fines Euclid of Virginia an unprecedented $3.1 million for underground storage tank violations in Va., Md. and D.C.
11/16/2006   EPA Phases Out Pesticide AZM
11/16/2006   EPA Enforcement Cuts Total Pollution by 2.6 Million Pounds in New England
11/15/2006   EPA and American Institute of Architects Collaborate on Sustainable Buildings and Communities in New England
11/15/2006   EPA transfers household hazardous waste collection to Corps of Engineers
11/15/2006   Federal environmental enforcement highlights in Illinois
11/15/2006   Federal environmental enforcement highlights in Indiana
11/15/2006   EPA environmental enforcement highlights for Minnesota
11/15/2006   $2.7 Million for Local Health and Environmental Protection
11/15/2006   EPA and Chicago Wilderness honor top native landscaping efforts
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 Hawai’i environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2006; Water pollution 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
11/15/2006   SWEETBAY SUPERMARKETS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA MEET EPA’S BUILDING CHALLENGE
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement program nets major Arizona cleanups, pollution reductions in 2006
11/15/2006   Massachusetts and Vermont Communities Praised for Environmentally-Sensitive Development
11/15/2006   U.S. EPA’s enforcement efforts yield nearly $300 million in environmental improvements in California in 2006
11/15/2006   EPA announces Nevada environmental enforcement accomplishments for 2006
11/15/2006   Falcon (Colo.) School District earns designation as EPA Energy Star Leader
11/15/2006   EPA ENFORCEMENT RESULTS SHOW SIGNIFICANT POLLUTANT REDUCTIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS IN THE SOUTHEAST Pollutants reduced, treated or properly managed totaled more than 209 million pounds
11/15/2006   EPA Protects Source of Drinking Water for Tug Hill
11/15/2006   EPA Releases Additional Soil and Sediment Sampling in Louisiana
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement actions in Texas cut pollution, restore environment
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement actions in Oklahoma cut pollution, restore environment
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement actions in New Mexico cut pollution, restore environment
11/15/2006   EPA's "Greening" of National Brownfields Conference in Boston Yields Major Recycling, Waste Reduction Effort
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement actions in Louisiana cut pollution, restore environment
11/15/2006   Enforcement in Pacific Northwest drives major cleanups, pollution reductions in 2006
11/15/2006   EPA enforcement actions in Arkansas cut pollution, restore environment
11/15/2006   EPA Enforcement Cuts Total Pollution by Record 3 Billion Pounds Over Last Three Years - Air Pollution Reductions Alone Result in Health Benefits of $3.5 Billion Yearly
11/15/2006   Grant Helps King County and NW Partners Purchase Newest, Cleanest Hybrid Diesel-Electric Utility Trucks
11/15/2006   Chicago, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Kansas Communities Praised for Environmentally-Sensitive Development
11/14/2006   U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to Riverside; The city placed first in the nation in wastewater pretreatment category
11/14/2006   EPA Settles Alleged Violations of Underground Storage Tank Regulations with Baltimore Company - Consent Agreement Covers 32 Maryland Facilities Owned by Carroll Independent Fuel Co.
11/14/2006   November 15th is America Recycles Day
11/14/2006   EPA Event Lauds Environmentally Sensitive Development in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Illinois, Kansas
11/14/2006   Connecticut Firm Fined for Pesticide Labeling Violations
11/14/2006   Excavation Completed at Residential Properties in Baldwinville, MA
11/14/2006   Loans To Help Truckers Save Money, Reduce Emissions
11/14/2006   EPA to Discuss Enforcement Accomplishments for FY 2006
11/14/2006   More Leading Organizations Rally to Meet EPA's Building Challenge
11/14/2006   $2.3 Million for Environmental Jobs Training
11/13/2006   Denver International Airport recognized as an environmental leader
11/13/2006   Two Kansas City Area EPA Employees Win Missouri Governor's Quality Award
11/13/2006   U.S. EPA presents prestigious national water award to San Leandro; The city placed second in the nation in wastewater pretreatment category
11/13/2006   4 Arizona companies disclose environmental violations
11/13/2006   6 California companies disclose environmental violations
11/13/2006   $2.3 Million for Environmental Jobs Training
11/13/2006   EPA honors five Great Lakes communities for Brownfields efforts
11/13/2006   EPA, WDNR propose change to Fox River cleanup plan; comment period begins; meeting Dec. 5
11/13/2006   Methyl Bromide for U.S. 'Critical Uses' Continues Steady Decline under International Ozone Layer Protection Treaty
11/13/2006   EPA and Chicago wilderness to honor top Native Landscaping efforts
11/09/2006   Maricopa County resolves air quality permit deficiencies
11/09/2006   Border Environmental Workgroup Hears from Public
11/09/2006   Developer to clean up Superfund site Historic agreement clears way for future redevelopment
11/09/2006   4.5 Million Hazardous Material Containers Collected in Southern Louisiana -- Environmental Responders Keep Hazards Out of Landfills, Away from the Public
11/08/2006   EPA To Celebrate National Superfund Cleanup Milestone at Macalloy Corporation Superfund Site in North Charleston, SC
11/08/2006   U.S. EPA, Sacramento mayor and vice mayor break ground at downtown garden site
11/08/2006   EPA Action Leads to Compliance with Federal Underground Tank Regulations at McGuire AFB
11/08/2006   Cleanup Begins at Erb Junkyard Site in Perry, Maine
11/07/2006   EPA Recognizes Natoma, Kan., Wastewater Treatment Facility for Excellence
11/07/2006   Season’s Dredging of New Bedford Harbor Contaminated Sediment Completed
11/07/2006   EPA cites Wisconsin landlord for lead-based paint violations; penalty $596 plus window replacement
11/07/2006   International Partnership Yields Economic and Environmental Benefits
11/06/2006   EPA Booth Planned for NAFB Trade Talk Event
11/06/2006   U.S. EPA settles for $915,000 with Pala Tribe over San Diego County water violations
11/06/2006   Tribal Grants Guidance to Promote Environmental Results
11/06/2006   Amended Clean Up Decision Approved for Eastland Woolen Mill Superfund Site in Corinna, Maine
11/06/2006   The City of Skagway, Alaska Agrees to Pay $18,000 EPA Settlement to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
11/06/2006   $7 Million Available for Tribal Nonpoint Source Projects
11/04/2006   Navy, U.S EPA and state sign cleanup decision for seaplane lagoon
11/03/2006   EPA: Chevron agrees to clean up at former Hooven Refinery
11/03/2006   EPA's upcoming small business and jobs conference aimed at helping veterans
11/03/2006   Tannery Bay dredging to stop for winter; will resume spring 2007
11/03/2006   Asian Development Bank Joins Methane to Markets Partnership
11/02/2006   Final Groundwater Cleanup Decision Issued for Portion of Massachusetts Military Reservation
11/02/2006   EPA Hearing Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to New Source Review
11/02/2006   New Jersey Truckers Driving Toward Environmental Excellence
11/02/2006   *CORRECTION* EPA Proposes Gasoline- and Money-Saving Rules for Gas Distributors
11/02/2006   Keep Some Money in Your Wallet This Winter
11/01/2006   EPA Orders Beazer to Perform $52 Million Cleanup
11/01/2006   Philips Lighting to Cut Mercury and Lead in All its U.S.-made Fluorescent Lights
11/01/2006   EPA Determines 99 Missouri Water Bodies Should Be Protected For Recreation
11/01/2006   EPA settles with Northern California semiconductor manufacturer for failing to submit timely toxic chemical reports
11/01/2006   Energy Efficiency Campaign Comes to Subsidized Housing in Portland - Low-income families Take Pledge to "Change a Light" to help reduce utility costs
11/01/2006   Home Energy Efficiency Efforts Pay Off in Big Savings
October
10/31/2006   EPA delegates Clean Water Act authority to southern California tribe
10/31/2006   U.S. EPA awards research grants to two California universities
10/31/2006   Ellsworth Air Force Base joins EPA program for environmental leaders
10/31/2006   EPA and Utilities Launch Initiative to Reduce Ozone Depleting Substances and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
10/31/2006   Connecticut Manufacturer Agrees to Pay Penalty and Complete Environmental Projects to Settle Financial Assurance Claims
10/31/2006   14th Annual Tribal Conference hosted by U.S. EPA and Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
10/31/2006   Massachusetts' Greater Lawrence Sanitary District Agrees to Invest $18 Million to Improve Sewage Treatment System and Pay $254,000 Fine
10/31/2006   2 Facilities in the Southeast Commit to Environmental Improvements Beyond Regulatory Requirements
10/31/2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: Watch the State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference on your own computer
10/31/2006   Freight Industry Leaders in the Southeast Recognized for Environmental Innovation Companies in Atlanta, Jacksonville, Fla. and Greensboro, N.C. awarded for reductions in energy consumption and greenhouse gases
10/30/2006   Truckers driving toward environmental excellence
10/30/2006   EPA and Texas Declare McGregor Property 'Ready for Reuse'
10/30/2006   EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Hold Public Information Meeting on Shpack Landfill
10/30/2006   EPA Awards Research Fellowships for College Students
10/30/2006   Cleaner Air in Middle Georgia Anticipated as Clean Diesel Fuel Becomes Widely Available
10/30/2006   Massachusetts Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day
10/30/2006   Continental Steel site update: Wildcat Creek dredging to begin, redevelopment highlighted
10/27/2006   U.S. EPA visits City Terrace Drive School, praises LAUSD for good classroom indoor air quality, Children's Health Month
10/27/2006   MEDIA ADVISORY:Briefing on Kokomo, Indiana's Continental Steel Superfund site, Oct. 30, 10 a.m.
10/27/2006   EPA, Utilities Move to Put Older Appliances in Deep Freeze
10/27/2006   EPA Dives into Water Efficiency
10/27/2006   EPA reaches agreement with American Greetings on clean-air violations
10/27/2006   EPA reaches agreement with FONA on clean-air and hazardous-waste violations
10/26/2006   Cleaner Air in Middle Georgia Anticipated with Transition to Clean Diesel
10/26/2006   Hispanic Citizens Invited to National Conference to Revitalize Communities Across the U.S.
10/26/2006   EPA Unveils Web-based Ecosystem Indicators for Puget Sound and Georgia Basin
10/26/2006   EPA OpEd: Guarding Children's Health, Investing in the Future
10/26/2006   $13.9 Million Clean Air Act Settlement with Multinational Soybean and Corn Processor Secures Major Pollution Reductions in Eight States - Settlement Expected to Eliminate More than 2,200 Tons of Harmful Emissions Annually
10/26/2006   EPA Funds Make All Buses Cleaner in Katonah-Lewisboro School District
10/26/2006   Growing Renewable Fuels to Keep America Going
10/25/2006   Lowell, Mass. Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day
10/25/2006   EPA orders CUC Saipan to prevent oil discharges at Power Plants 1 and 2
10/25/2006   EPA and PennTex reach preliminary agreement to reduce hydrogen sulfide emissions
10/25/2006   More Companies Making Environmental Pledges
10/25/2006   EPA Welcomes Three New Jersey Companies to Program for Environmental Leaders
10/25/2006   EPA Welcomes the Xerox Corporation and Covanta Energy to Program for Environmental Leaders
10/25/2006   EPA Voluntary Programs Cut Emissions and Save Consumers Billions
10/25/2006   Companies Come Clean About Environmental Violations
10/25/2006   EPA Announces Renewable Fuels Program – SmartWay Grow and Go
10/24/2006   EPA awards $70,000 to South Fork Band of the Te-Moak Tribe
10/24/2006   U.S. EPA awards $59,000 to North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians
10/24/2006   U.S EPA awards $25,856 to Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria
10/24/2006   Superfund Investigation Target: Harbor Island East Waterway Sediments
10/24/2006   New Data Show Decline in Children's Exposure to Pollutants
10/24/2006   EPA recognizes Land Conservancy of Adams County for protecting drinking water in Gettysburg area
10/24/2006   Companies Get Kudos for Recycling Coal By-Products
10/24/2006   Five ways to protect children from lead poisoning
10/24/2006   Maine Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day
10/23/2006   Energy Efficiency Campaign Comes to Subsidized Housing in Hartford - Low-income families Take Pledge to "Change a Light" to help reduce utility costs
10/23/2006   Free Conference is Great Opportunity for Students to Learn About Environmental Issues - Brownfields 2006 in Boston, Nov. 13-15
10/23/2006   EPA Charts Bold Course for America's Oceans
10/23/2006   Fort Hood Joins EPA Partnership, Pledges Mercury Reduction
10/23/2006   EPA settles storm water cases at construction sites near Anchorage
10/23/2006   EPA Announces New Computer Efficiency Requirements
10/23/2006   Awareness Key to Preventing Lead Poisoning
10/23/2006   Newburyport, Mass. Chemical Manufacturer Faces Fine for Violating Hazardous Waste Law
10/23/2006   EPA to Host Georgia's Radon Poster Contest Awards Ceremony
10/23/2006   Comment period on South Minneapolis arsenic risk assessement ends Nov. 17
10/23/2006   Recycling Up and Trash Down
10/20/2006   U.S. EPA presents $200,000 Brownfields grant to Rio Dell; EPA and City officials tour selected properties slated for revitalization
10/20/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Allcast on clean-air violations
10/20/2006   Ninth Annual Wetlands and Watersheds Workshop Slated for Oct. 23-25 in Atlantic City
10/20/2006   Landfill Gas Fuels New Brick Plant
10/19/2006   EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson to Tour New EPA Ocean Survey Vessel in Tampa, Florida
10/19/2006   Clean Up Begins at American Tissue Mills of Maine Site in Augusta
10/19/2006   $4 Million to Improve Indoor Air Quality
10/19/2006   Industry Leads the Way to Recycle and Reduce
10/19/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Godfrey Marine Syracuse on clean-air violations
10/19/2006   EPA cites Countrymark Cooperative for clean-air violations
10/19/2006   Sediment Sampling Results from Mohawk Tannery Site in Nashua, N.H. – EPA Plans Further Testing
10/19/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
10/19/2006   EPA Revamps Climate Change Web Site
10/19/2006   EPA Administrator to Deliver remarks at the Ribbon-cutting and Opening Ceremony of the Jenkins Brick Company Landfill Gas Project
10/18/2006   Más allá de las traducciones: EPA auspicia un foro para líderes comunitarios hispanos Reunión diseñada para fomentar concienciación y participación en asuntos ambientales
10/18/2006   EPA Highlights Children’s Health
10/18/2006   Rocky Mountain Clean Diesel Collaborative to host Clean Diesel Conference
10/18/2006   EPA Invites Public Participation in Development of Nanotechnology Stewardship Program
10/18/2006   Connecticut Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day
10/18/2006   EPA and Fifth Graders from T.T. Minor Elementary will be Celebrating World Water Monitoring Day on Bainbridge Island
10/18/2006   Auburn, Maine Sewerage District Recognized for Excellence
10/18/2006   Castleton, Vermont Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized Nationally for Excellence
10/18/2006   Franklin, N.H. Wastewater Treatment Plant (Winnipesaukee River Basin Program) Recognized for Excellence
10/18/2006   Vermont Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day
10/18/2006   New Hampshire Celebrates World Water Monitoring Day - EPA announces Grant to assist efforts in N.H.
10/18/2006   EPA Releases List of Best Workplaces for Commuters
10/18/2006   EPA announces $1 million funding for Anacostia during World Water Monitoring Day event
10/18/2006   EPA hosts public meeting on Troy, Ohio, vapor investigation, Oct. 25, 6 p.m.
10/18/2006   EPA cites Mapei for clean-air violations
10/18/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Kimble Glass on clean-air violations
10/18/2006   EPA proposes cleanup plan for South Milwaukee site; comment period begins, meeting Nov. 2
10/17/2006   EPA Outdoor Classroom to Help Science Students Test Stream and Celebrate World Water Monitoring Day, Oct. 18
10/17/2006   U.S. EPA finalizes PM-10 attainment finding for San Joaquin Valley
10/17/2006   Rhode Island Students Pitch In for World Water Monitoring Day EPA announces Grant to assist efforts in R.I.
10/17/2006   Media Advisory: EPA, IDEM, city to brief on Kokomo, Indiana's Continental Steel Superfund site, Oct. 19, 10:30 a.m.
10/17/2006   U.S. EPA settles with Shell Oil and GSA over $1.2 million in cleanup costs at the Del Amo Superfund site
10/17/2006   EPA Releases Spanish-language DVD, Shares Water Monitoring With Students Educational programs and messages address attitudes of school-age children
10/17/2006   Next Generation of Environmental Stewards Learn Importance of Water
10/17/2006   High-efficiency, low-emission energy plant to power children’s hospital EPA recognizes groundbreaking facility
10/17/2006   EPA/DOE Release Top Fuel Economy Lists for 2007 Models
10/17/2006   EPA cites Scott Brass for clean-air violatons
10/16/2006   Cooking Grease to Fuel Buses at Wissahickon Charter School - EPA Deputy Administrator to Award Grant for Students to Make Biodiesel Fuel
10/16/2006   Acid Rain Program Shows Continued Success and High Compliance, EPA Reports
10/16/2006   EPA settles with Cyprus Tohono Corp. for clean up at mine site
10/16/2006   EPA Settles with Springs Industries, Inc., for Violations of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
10/16/2006   “Clean Diesel Hospital Zones” Launched in Metro Portland
10/13/2006   U.S. EPA joins students, teachers, and citizens in San Diego on October 13 to observe World Water Monitoring Day
10/13/2006   USDA and EPA Sign Water Quality Credit Trading Agreement, Agreement Offers Farmers and Ranchers Market-based Incentives To Improve Water Quality
10/13/2006   Cleaner Air in Boston Anticipated as Clean Diesel Fuel Becomes Widely Available
10/13/2006   EPA wraps up $2.3 million Gluek Park cleanup
10/12/2006   #10 Enterprises agrees to restore Garfield County streams, wetlands
10/12/2006   Five Counties, City, State and Federal Governments Unite to Clear New York Metro Area Air--Take Major Steps to Reduce Harmful Diesel Pollution
10/12/2006   Companies Set Aggressive Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Goals
10/12/2006   EPA Grants Will Help Promote Healthy Communities in Maine
10/12/2006   New Rule Boosts Protection of Underground Drinking Water
10/12/2006   Warner Village, N.H. Water District Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence
10/12/2006   Energy Efficiency Campaign Comes to Subsidized Housing in Cambridge / Low-income families Take Pledge to "Change a Light" to help reduce utility costs
10/12/2006   EPA awards $5.5 million to National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for Chesapeake Bay clean-up efforts
10/11/2006   EPA “WaterSense” Program to Spark Consumer Demand for Water Efficient Products and Promote Water Conservation
10/11/2006   Media Advisory and Photo-Opportunity: EPA wraps up Gluek Park cleanup; briefing at park, Friday, Oct. 13, 11:30 a.m.
10/11/2006   Grant Solicitation for Activities to Advance Methane Recovery and Use as a Clean Energy Source
10/11/2006   E.C. Phillips and Sons, Inc. Agrees to Pay $25,000 EPA Settlement to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
10/11/2006   New Tool Will Help Colleges Improve Environmental Compliance and Results
10/11/2006   Energy Efficiency Campaign Comes to Subsidized Housing in Providence, R.I. - Low-income families Take Pledge to "Change a Light" to help reduce utility costs
10/11/2006   EPA cites Del's Metal for clean-air violations
10/11/2006   Students Plant a Green Future for the Environment and the Economy
10/10/2006   EPA Administrator to Promote Energy Efficiency During Two Events in St. Louis Wednesday, Oct. 11
10/10/2006   Seattle’s International District Stores Ordered by EPA to Stop the Sale of Illegal Imported Pesticide Products
10/10/2006   Initial Results for Kiddie Kollege Mercury Testing Finds Little Impact in Homes
10/10/2006   Farm and Garden Store in Dublin, Pa. Settles EPA Pesticide Case
10/10/2006   Virginia Beach Company Settles Alleged Violations of Federal Pesticide Law
10/10/2006   EPA Finalizes Plans to Clean Up Five Superfund Sites in New York
10/10/2006   EPA Finalizes Plans to Clean Up Six Superfund Sites in New Jersey
10/10/2006   Pumps are Primed, Clean Diesel will Deliver Cleaner Air
10/10/2006   Lufkin Industries Joins Pollution Reduction Program
10/10/2006   Lights, Camera, e-Life: EPA Takes Message to TV, Web
10/10/2006   Pumps are Primed, Clean Diesel will Deliver Cleaner Air (Advisory)
10/06/2006   Texas company ordered to clean up contaminated property in Lake County
10/06/2006   Glenside Resident Wins Prestigious National Medal
10/06/2006   EPA Offers $300,000 in Grants for Emission Reductions from Diesel-Powered Engines
10/06/2006   EPA Administrator, Stephen Johnson Announces the Appointment of Elin D. Miller as Regional Administrator for the Pacific Northwest and Alaska
10/06/2006   Emissions Trading Alternative Will Help Improve Visibility in National Parks
10/06/2006   North Texas Truckers Receive Grant to Save Fuel, Reduce Emissions
10/06/2006   Hartford’s St. Paul Travelers Campus Achieves ENERGY STAR Designation
10/05/2006   Southern Missouri Governments to Help Streams After Illegal Activities
10/05/2006   Powerex, Inc. Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Youngwood, Pa. Facility
10/05/2006   EPA Cites National Fruit Products Co. for Deficient Reporting of 2003 Ammonia Release at Winchester, Va. Facility
10/05/2006   EPA Begins Cleanup at Jard Company Site in Bennington, VT
10/05/2006   Great Barrington, Mass. Oil Facility Faces Fine for Oil Spill and Lack of Adequate Spill Prevention Plan
10/05/2006   BP, Shell Pay $1.5 Million in Penalties for Auto Gas Violations Threatening Public Health
10/05/2006   EPA Settles with Cook County Wood Preserving, Inc., for Misuse of CCA, Sale of Illegally Treated Wood
10/05/2006   Indianapolis Agrees to Spend $1.86 Billion to Stop Sewer Overflows
10/05/2006   EPA fines five Phoenix charter schools for asbestos violations
10/05/2006   EPA and the Girl Scouts Council of Northwest Georgia Host Future Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow
10/05/2006   U.S. EPA settles with Taft, Calif. company for Clean Water Act violations
10/05/2006   Puerto Rico University at Mayaguez to Settle Environmental Violations with System to Prevent Future Problems
10/04/2006   EPA settles with Dana Container on hazardous waste violations; $151,000 penalty paid
10/04/2006   EPA Hosts Two Brownfields Grant Workshops in October
10/04/2006   Two Lyon County businesses ordered to comply with federal wastewater standards
10/04/2006   Bay Area Ford dealers pay penalties to settle Clean Air Act violations
10/04/2006   Environmental education grant awarded to the Hanalei Watershed Hui on Kauai
10/04/2006   U.S. EPA pilot program helps Anaheim Convention Center go “green”
10/04/2006   Environmental education grant awarded to the American Samoa Resource Conservation and Development Council
10/04/2006   ENERGY STAR® Change a Light, Change the World Campaign Kicks off Today in Surprise, Ariz.
10/04/2006   EPA Grants Waiver for Ponce Wastewater Treatment Plant
10/04/2006   Change a Light Bulb to Save Energy and Money – and Help Our Environment
10/04/2006   EPA, Partners Accept ENERGY STAR Change a Light, Change the World Challenge Campaign spotlights environmental and economic benefits of energy-efficient bulbs
10/04/2006   Change a Light Bulb to Save Energy and Money – and Help Our Environment
10/04/2006   Everett, Mass. Metal Finisher Faces Fines and is Ordered to Fix Environmental Violations
10/04/2006   How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to Protect the Environment and Save $30?
10/04/2006   Energy Star “Change a Light, Change the World” Campaign Launched in Seattle
10/04/2006   Americans, Take the Challenge: Change a Light, Change the World; Officials Launch Energy Efficiency Campaign at Empire State Building
10/04/2006   EPA reaches agreement with ADM on clean-air violations
10/04/2006   EPA cites Stroh Die Casting for clean-air violations
10/03/2006   EPA files complaint against Burbank company and landowner for hazardous waste violations
10/03/2006   UNH is a Model of Energy Management Among Colleges and Universities
10/03/2006   EPA Recognizes Marple Township for Leadership in ENERGY STAR’s Change a Light, Change the World Campaign
10/03/2006   Company Cited For Hazardous Waste Storage Violations at Former Wood Treatment Plant in Keyser, W. Va.
10/03/2006   EPA teams with Schools, Museums to Spread Children's Health Message
10/03/2006   EPA Kicks Off "Energy Star Change a Light, Change the World" Campaign
10/03/2006   EPA's Green Power Top-25 Announced: Wells Fargo Joins List as Top Corporation
10/03/2006   EPA Issues Final Cleanup Decision for Midnite Mine Superfund Site
10/03/2006   J.H. Wise Sons Co. and Central Paving Co. agree to pay $18,000 penalty to settle Clean Water Act violations
10/02/2006   EPA Issues Administrative Order to Doe Run for Cleanup at Leadwood Mine Tailings Site, Leadwood, Mo.
10/02/2006   EPA Issues Final Cleanup Decision for Reynolds Metals Superfund Site
10/02/2006   EPA issues second order to Wyoming company for endangerment of birds and wildlife
10/02/2006   Tips to Make School Environments Healthier
10/02/2006   Landmark Realty, Inc. Settles Violations of Lead Paint Notification Rule in Maryland and D.C.
10/02/2006   New England Experienced Fewer Smog Days During Recent Summer
September
09/29/2006   Bay Area company to pay penalty to settle violation of Clean Air Act
09/29/2006   New EPA awards will recognize environmental stewardship at feedlots
09/29/2006   Lower Duwamish Waterway Site Cleanup Agreement Signed
09/29/2006   Hexion agrees to EPA clean-air order
09/28/2006   EPA and PADEP to Host Public Meeting to Discuss Borit Asbestos Site
09/28/2006   U.S. EPA invites media to view cleanup activity at Anaconda Mine site
09/28/2006   Worcester, Mass. Fined for Wastewater Violations Affecting Local Waters
09/28/2006   Top Environmental Officials Sign Agreements to Restore and Protect Long Island Sound
09/28/2006   EPA Adjusts Pollutant Monitoring Requirements to Improve Air Quality Protection and Information
09/28/2006   EPA settles with United Nuclear to investigate contamination at mine site
09/28/2006   EPA cites Decorative Panels International for clean-air violations
09/28/2006   EPA cites Nucor Steel for clean-air violations
09/27/2006   EPA Seeks Community Input on Logan Airport Draft Water Permit at Informational Meeting Oct. 5
09/27/2006   EPA Files Complaint Against CT Firm Charged with Violating Pesticide Laws
09/27/2006   U.S. EPA settles for $57,200 with Imperial Valley firm over pesticide violations
09/27/2006   New Discharge Permit for Mirant Kendall Power Plant in Cambridge, Mass. Significantly Advances Protections for Charles River
09/27/2006   Hazardous chemical release roundup: EPA settles two violations; announces three new cases
09/27/2006   EPA Cites Delaware Mobile Home Park For Unlawful Sewage Discharge
09/27/2006   Grant Will Help Reduce Environmental Risks in Lower Income Boston Neighborhoods
09/27/2006   EPA proposes Terre Haute, Ind., site for Superfund National Priorities List
09/27/2006   EPA proposes South Minneapolis residential soil contamination site for Superfund National Priorities List
09/27/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Lehigh Cement
09/27/2006   Taylor Springs, Il. site added to Superfund National Priorities List
09/26/2006   EPA Proposes Two Texas Sites to Federal Cleanup Priorities List
09/26/2006   Arctic Surplus Superfund site Cleanup Completed
09/26/2006   Sonford Products Site in Flowood, Miss., Proposed for Addition to EPA's Superfund National Priorities List
09/26/2006   EPA, International Partners to Reduce Methane Emissions
09/26/2006   Ringwood Mines/Landfill Site Now Officially a Superfund Site
09/26/2006   Matteo and Sons Site on List for Superfund Cleanup
09/26/2006   EPA Proposes “Lockheed West Seattle” Site for National Priorities List
09/26/2006   Two Sites in Puerto Rico are Added to EPA’s Superfund National Priorities List
09/26/2006   Structure to be World's Largest Built with Recycled Industrial Materials
09/26/2006   Meet the Places Where Rivers Meet the Sea
09/26/2006   EPA Will Recognize Community Development Improvements for Older Adults
09/26/2006   Administrator Stephen L. Johnson to Speak at National Renewable Energy Conference
09/26/2006   EPA Adds 5 and Proposes 6 Sites to Superfund's National Priorities List
09/25/2006   Advisory: EPA advisors to hold public meeting on energy, water and stewardship
09/25/2006   EPA removes 19th Avenue Landfill from Superfund list
09/25/2006   Littleton, Englewood earn EPA Clean Water Act award
09/25/2006   EPA Proposes Deleting the Army Materials Technology Laboratory Superfund Site from Superfund List
09/25/2006   EPA and Destiny USA Announce "Memorandum of Understanding"
09/22/2006   Mary Gade appointed as EPA Regional Administrator
09/22/2006   New Environmental Scientists are Ready to Take on America's Challenges
09/22/2006   Deadline for President’s Environmental Youth Award Applications Approaching
09/22/2006   EPA New England Announces Fourth Annual List of New England’s Best Workplaces for Commuters
09/21/2006   EPA Funds Program to Help Area Hospitals Create a Healthier Environment
09/21/2006   EPA Strengthens U.S. Air Quality Standards
09/21/2006   EPA Settles Clean Water Case with Wentworth, NH Sawmill
09/21/2006   U.S. EPA reopens comment period for Cabrillo Port water discharge permit; 30 day extension granted for public review of changes to draft permit
09/21/2006   EPA Strengthens U.S. Air Quality Standards
09/21/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Cleanup of Former Naval Station Roosevelt Roads Base
09/21/2006   EPA Gives New Jersey $2.1 Million to Fight Diesel Pollution
09/21/2006   Sequa's Precoat Metals Unit Recognized for Innovation in Production to Protect Environment
09/20/2006   U.S. EPA settles case for $6,130 with Ventura County pet products company for allegedly selling unregistered pesticides
09/20/2006   U.S. EPA settles with agribusiness firm for $15,600 for failing to report pesticides produced in India and Switzerland
09/20/2006   U.S. EPA, White House present Coastal America Award to Cargill
09/20/2006   EPA completes 10-mile drain PCB containment liner; monitoring to continue
09/20/2006   EPA signs Clean Bays agreement with Perdue to help protect Chesapeake, Delaware coastal bays
09/20/2006   Vernon firm pays U.S. EPA $4,160 for selling unregistered Brazilian pesticide
09/19/2006   Tips for preventing pollution - Pollution Prevention Week 2006
09/19/2006   New Hampshire Landlords to Pay Penalty and Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning
09/19/2006   EPA Settles Case with West Hartford, Conn. Property Owner for Violations of Toxic Substances Laws
09/19/2006   Sturgis earns EPA Clean Water Act award
09/19/2006   Water monitoring demonstration on Dupage River Sept. 20
09/19/2006   EPA Proposes to Provide Car Manufacturers Additional Options in Car A/C Systems
09/19/2006   EPA Marks 19 Years of Ozone Layer Preservation Progress
09/18/2006   U.S. EPA issues order to Hanford to reduce arsenic in drinking water
09/18/2006   Cedartown Industries, Inc., Superfund Site Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List
09/18/2006   Kanawha Drill to Test Emergency Responders
09/18/2006   EPA Moves to Stabilize Magnesium Site PADEP to Assist in EPA Action
09/18/2006   EPA Seeks Better Use of Millions of Tons of Wasted Sand
09/18/2006   10 Small Businesses and Congregations Awarded for Excellence in Energy Efficiency
09/18/2006   Cranberry Farms Learn to Grow More, Spray Less
09/15/2006   Oklahoma State University Team Receives $10,000 EPA Grant
09/15/2006   New Mexico Team Receives $10,000 EPA Grant
09/15/2006   GOVERNMENT REACHES SETTLEMENTS WITH SEABOARD FOODS AND PIC USA
09/15/2006   Federal and State Officials Award Grants to Restore the Health and Living Resources of Long Island Sound
09/15/2006   State-of-the-Art Maryland Manufacturing Facility to Create Clean Engines, New Jobs
09/14/2006   U.S. EPA settles case for $3,300 against Kamehameha Schools for alleged violation of pesticide permit
09/14/2006   2006 Phoenix Awards Winners Announced - Includes Kendall Square in Cambridge
09/14/2006   U.S. EPA, California Coastal Commission, Heal the Bay, help cleanup Compton Creek
09/14/2006   U.S. EPA and San Jose reach agreement on cost recovery for asbestos cleanup
09/14/2006   EPA Region 4 Awards 2006 Environmental Education Grants
09/14/2006   Conference Call Scheduled for Community-Based Organizations to Learn about EPA Environmental Justice Funding
09/14/2006   First Annual EPA Report on Dredged Material Management in Long Island Sound Released
09/14/2006   Developer, contractor settle with EPA over wetlands damage
09/14/2006   Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc. assembly plant in Georgetown, Ky., Recognized for Energy Efficiency
09/14/2006   Two Nissan North America, Inc. Assembly Plants in the Southeast Recognized for Energy Efficiency
09/14/2006   The Lafarge North America plant in Calera, Ala. Recognized for Energy Efficiency
09/14/2006   Eastern Skies Continue Getting Cleaner
09/13/2006   EPA Environmental Appeals Board upholds penalty to aerial applicator for illegal pesticide spraying on the Yakama Reservation
09/13/2006   Manufacturing Plants Recognized for Energy Efficiency
09/12/2006   EPA settles with Jumpin Jimmy's gas stations on underground storage tank violations
09/12/2006   EPA emergency planning workshops, inspections, successful in Guam, Saipan
09/12/2006   Ashtabula River dredging has begun
09/12/2006   EPA reviews Bad River Band clean-water authorization application; public meeting set for Sept. 21
09/12/2006   Benefits of Smart Growth Shown in 40 Communities Throughout U.S.
09/12/2006   EPA Addresses Contamination at Former Glue Waste Disposal Site in Cattaraugus County
09/12/2006   EPA awards U.W. $600,000 for cutting edge drinking water research
09/12/2006   Energy Star Label Now Available for Rebuilt Vending Machines
09/12/2006   EPA cites University of Cincinnati for clean-air violations
09/12/2006   EPA cites Republic Engineered Products for clean-air violations
09/12/2006   EPA schedules three neighborhood meetings for South Minneapolis soil contamination site
09/11/2006   EPA Region 10 Lifts Outdoor Burn Ban for Four Indian Reservations in ID, OR and WA
09/11/2006   EPA offers up to $150,000 for environmental work in low-income and minority communities
09/11/2006   U.S. EPA settles case for $16,290 against So Cal company for pesticide violations
09/11/2006   EPA cites Allied Realty Co. for not notifying D.C. and Maryland tenants about lead-based paint
09/08/2006   EPA awards $200,000 Brownfields grant to Flagstaff for Route 66 redevelopment
09/08/2006   EPA Region 10 Calls Outdoor Burn Ban for Four Indian Reservations in ID, OR and WA
09/08/2006   U.S. EPA settles for $6,500 with Arizona company for importing a misbranded pesticide
09/08/2006   EPA Proposes Steps to Improve New Source Review
09/08/2006   EPA cites Certainteed for clean-air violations
09/07/2006   Citizens Meeting in Pittsfield, Mass. Will Focus on Upcoming Clean Up Work at GE Housatonic River Site
09/07/2006   EPA, Gila River Indian Community flip switch at Arizona Traders soil and groundwater treatment system
09/07/2006   FMC Agrees to Pay $85,000 Civil Penalty to Settle EPA Air Quality Case
09/07/2006   EPA fines Van’s Trading Co. $7,600 for underground storage tank violations
09/07/2006   U.S. EPA settles wetlands case against Le Grand farmer
09/07/2006   EPA Renews the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Charter
09/07/2006   EPA Methyl Bromide Inventory Data Shows Downward Trend
09/07/2006   EPA Proposes Innovative Way to Clean Up Iceland Coin Laundry Site
09/07/2006   EPA Proposes Strategy to Reduce Foreign Oil Dependency
09/06/2006   EPA To Expand Offer to Test Homes Potentially Impacted by Mercury from Day Care Center in Gloucester
09/06/2006   EPA Will Announce Plan to Increase Use of Renewable Fuels
09/06/2006   Connecticut Oil Facility Faces EPA Fine for Lack of Oil Spill Plan
09/06/2006   Maine Oil Facility Agrees to Pay Fine to EPA for Lack of Oil Spill Plan
09/06/2006   EPA Provides $300,000 for Hybrid Yard Tractors
09/06/2006   Tulsa Student Receives EPA Science Fellowship
09/06/2006   EPA Compliance Assistance Centers Celebrate Ten Years Helping Americans Meet Environmental Regulations
09/06/2006   Plano Resident Receives EPA Science Fellowship
09/05/2006   EPA acts to ensure safe drinking water for Wyoming residents
09/05/2006   Three South Dakota cities earn EPA Clean Water Act awards
09/05/2006   Three South Dakota cities earn EPA Clean Water Act awards
09/05/2006   Deadline for Gulf Guardian Award Nominations Extended
09/05/2006   EPA Orders Destruction of Banned Children's Products at Target, Dollar Tree, Other Stores
09/05/2006   New Manifest Form Required for All Hazardous Waste Handlers
09/01/2006   Tests Show Promise for New Environment Friendly Technologies
09/01/2006   EPA Will Test Homes that Could be Impacted by Mercury from Day Care Center in Gloucester County
August
08/31/2006   Two UT Students Receive EPA Science Fellowships
08/31/2006   EPA proposes clean air plan for Four Corners, Navajo Generating Station Power Plants
08/31/2006   EPA issues final decision on Chevron cleanup
08/31/2006   EPA Becomes First Federal Agency to Be Powered 100% Green
08/31/2006   Registration Begins for 9th Annual Cornell Pond Fishing Derby in North Dartmouth, Mass.
08/30/2006   EPA Slams Developer for Flouting Clean Water Act
08/30/2006   EPA Cites the Virgin Islands Government For Widespread Hazardous Waste Violations
08/30/2006   EPA Hosts Multinational Summit on Energy and Air Issues in Seattle
08/29/2006   Forest Oil Corporation Agrees To Pay $813,000 for Clean Water Act Violations at Osprey Platform in Cook Inlet, Alaska
08/29/2006   Eight Region 8 students receive EPA Science Fellowships
08/29/2006   Settlement Finalized at Mohawk Tannery Site in Nashua, N.H.
08/29/2006   EPA to Sell Cleaned Up Grand Street Mercury Site Property in Hoboken
08/28/2006   EPA settles with Buckingham Coal Co. for filling in streams
08/28/2006   EPA and partners bringing clean water to Colorado’s farm communities
08/28/2006   Public Meeting to Discuss Cleanup Activities at Marjol Battery Site
08/28/2006   EPA to Supervise the Removal of Approximately 6,500 Tons of Contaminated Soil from Former Vermiculite Plant
08/28/2006   South Dakota State University receives $856,000 EPA research grant
08/28/2006   EPA Gives Fort Edward a Boost with a Brownfields Grant
08/28/2006   EPA reaches agreements with two Cleveland area companies on clean-air violations
08/28/2006   EPA awards $50,000 technical assistance grant to Cincinnati community group
08/25/2006   Gun Club in Plattsburgh Takes Steps To Protect Local Wetlands
08/25/2006   EPA Awards New England Youth and Environment Programs $20,000 in 2006
08/24/2006   Mid-Atlantic Diesel Collaborative Sponsors Emissions Reduction Workshop
08/24/2006   Orchard Supply Hardware to pay more than $20 K for allegedly selling an unregistered pesticide
08/24/2006   Former Staunton Public Water System Operator Recognized for Performance
08/24/2006   EPA takes legal action against Safety Waste Incineration for violations of federal Clean Air Act
08/24/2006   EPA removes Fresno Superfund site from cleanup list; Thompson Hayward Agriculture and Nutrition clean up deemed complete
08/24/2006   EPA Requests Comments on Portions of MACT Rule
08/24/2006   EPA Releases Addendum to Removal Action Plan for Cleanup at Ward Transformer Superfund Site in Raleigh, N.C.
08/24/2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA finds high chemical vapor levels in Troy, Ohio. Briefing Aug. 25, 10:30 a.m.
08/23/2006   Informative Outdoor Exhibit Installed at Eastern Surplus Superfund Site in Meddybemps, Maine
08/23/2006   Designation of South Shore “No Discharge Area” Celebrated in Southeast Mass.
08/23/2006   EPA Reaches $30,000 Clean Water Act Settlement with Inlet Fish Producers, Inc. of Kenai, Alaska
08/23/2006   EPA to Modify Cleanup Plan for Little Valley Site; New Plan Will Address Larger Area of Contamination
08/23/2006   EPA Releases Guidance to Reduce Mechanics' Exposure to Asbestos
08/23/2006   Hawai’i student receives EPA science fellowship
08/23/2006   EPA extends time for public comment on proposed emission control plan
08/23/2006   EPA and DOJ reach agreement with A. Finkl and Sons
08/23/2006   Northwest Students receive EPA Science Fellowships
08/23/2006   EPA Cites WASA for Past Errors in Reporting Lead Sampling Data
08/22/2006   EPA Honors Blacksburg, Va. as First U.S. Town to Join New National Environmental Program
08/22/2006   EPA Proposes Modifications to Groundwater Cleanup At the Nyanza Chemical Superfund Site in Ashland, Mass.
08/22/2006   EPA, CARB, WSPA announce introduction of cleaner burning diesel
08/22/2006   Interior, Commerce, Agriculture, EPA, Council on Environmental Quality Announce Next Series of Listening Sessions on Cooperative Conservation
08/22/2006   Head Back to School with the Environment in Mind and Save Money!
08/22/2006   EPA and BIA extend comment period for proposed clean fuels refinery on Ft. Berthold Indian Reservation
08/22/2006   EPA Takes Important Step in Controlling Air Pollution from Farm Country Animal Feeding Operations
08/22/2006   EPA Honors Blacksburg, Va. as First U.S. Town to Join New National Environmental Program
08/22/2006   EPA names Wisconsin wastewater treatment plants among best-operated
08/21/2006   EPA Proposes Plan to Clean Up Century Old Tannery Site
08/21/2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to co-sponsor Green-Diesel Technology conference in Chicago
08/18/2006   EPA to Remove Contaminated Soil From the Rockaway Borough Wellfield Site
08/18/2006   U.S. EPA kicks off second phase of Superfund cleanup at Stockton, Calif. site; Property once housed creosote application facility for wood products
08/18/2006   John B. Askew of Iowa Soybean Association is the New EPA Region 7 Administrator
08/18/2006   Student Applicants Sought For $1.25 Million in Sustainability Grants
08/18/2006   EPA cites Dow Corning for clean-air violations
08/17/2006   EPA Posts Summary of Final Sediment Sample Results Taken in Hurricane Katrina Response
08/17/2006   U.S. EPA announces $82 million sewage system agreement with city of San Diego
08/16/2006   U.S. EPA, NOAA fine dredging company $735,000 for ocean dumping violations off northern California coast
08/16/2006   Tufts Health Plan Watertown Campus Earns ENERGY STAR Label
08/16/2006   EPA Cleans Up the U.S. Radium Site in Essex County
08/16/2006   New Trend Isn't a Fad But a Sea Change for Business
08/16/2006   EPA partners with Utah groups to bring clean energy to market
08/16/2006   Applicants Sought for $19 million in Watershed Grants
08/15/2006   Federal Government Reaches Settlement with Pipeline Companies Regarding Crude Oil Spills
08/15/2006   EPA Says More Landfills in Puerto Rico Must Be Addressed
08/15/2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA to co-sponsor ceremony to commemorate completion of cleanup work on Torch Lake Superfund site
08/15/2006   EPA cites Sturgis Iron and Metal for clean-air violations
08/15/2006   EPA names Houghton-Hancock Wastewater Treatment plant among best-operated
08/14/2006   EPA completes cleanup work on Torch Lake Superfund site
08/14/2006   EPA cites Mittal Steel for clean-air violations
08/14/2006   More blue-green algae on Klamath River than last year say, local, tribal, state and federal authorities
08/14/2006   New Energy Performance Standards Will Lead to Better Plant Efficiency
08/11/2006   EPA Regional Administrator, USDA Deputy Under Secretary available to media at cooperative conservation listening session
08/11/2006   EPA Responds to Contamination at Former Michelin Powerhouse
08/11/2006   Northern Cheyenne Tribe receives EPA approval for eligibility to administer Clean Water Act programs
08/11/2006   Camden Teens Speak for the Trees; EPA Grant to Hopeworks ‘N Camden Funds Urban Forestry Summer Program
08/11/2006   Little Switches Add Up to Big Cuts in Mercury Pollution
08/10/2006   EPA Awards UGA Grant to Study Alternative Uses for Poultry Litter
08/10/2006   Proposal to Cut Air Toxics Emissions from Degreasers
08/10/2006   First Air Quality Permit Requirements Proposed for Industry in 'Indian Country'
08/09/2006   Guam printing facility to pay $12,500 for hazardous waste violations
08/09/2006   Media Advisory: EPA Administrator to announce mercury reduction agreement
08/09/2006   Government Settlements Ensure Cleanup of Contaminated Sites in New Jersey
08/09/2006   EPA Releases Underground Storage Tank Delivery-Prohibition Grant Guidelines and Tribal Strategy
08/09/2006   EPA names three northwest Indiana wastewater treatment plants among best-operated
08/09/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Ashland on clean-air violations
08/09/2006   EPA cites Kerry Ingredients for clean-air violations
08/08/2006   EPA Reaches Settlement with Two Idaho Developers for Storm Water Violations
08/08/2006   The City of Kooskia, Idaho Agrees to $3,500 EPA Settlement to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
08/08/2006   EPA grant will help reduce Berwick sewage overflows
08/07/2006   Transwestern Commercial Services Honored for Environmental Leadership
08/07/2006   EPA to Clean Ground Water at Pohatcong Valley Site
08/04/2006   EPA to Co-Host Kansas City Workshops on Lead Poisoning
08/04/2006   Testing Relief Proposed for Industrial Facilities during Emergencies
08/04/2006   Riverside gets $200K to assess petroleum contamination
08/04/2006   United States Reaches Settlement with Currahee Club LLC for Clean Water Act Violations
08/04/2006   14 Communities Continue Early Smog Reductions
08/04/2006   New EPA Research Ship Docks in Philadelphia
08/03/2006   EPA and the Port of Tacoma reach settlement over PCB violations.
08/03/2006   Des Moines Landlords Cited for Serious Violations of Federal Lead Rules
08/03/2006   U.S. Continues to Set Bar on Pesticide Safety
08/03/2006   EPA to hold public hearing on proposed emission control plan
08/03/2006   EPA Provides Over $250,000 for Environmental Monitoring of Maine’s Coastal Beaches
08/02/2006   New clean air technology tested at Sacramento area railyard
08/02/2006   City of Brockton, Mass. Agrees to Invest $86 Million to Improve Sewage Treatment System and Pay $120,000 Civil Fine
08/02/2006   As Heatwave Persists, Poor Air Quality Expected to Continue in Southern New England on Thursday, Aug 3
08/02/2006   Barry Controls to Pay $80,000 for Clean Air Act Violations at Former Brighton, Mass. Plant
08/02/2006   Hazardous chemical reporting roundup: EPA settles two cases, cites Illinois Aldi warehouse
08/01/2006   EPA and International Dioxcide, Inc. reach settlement for federal pesticide rules violations
08/01/2006   Government Reaches Agreement with Asarco and Point Ruston to Clean Up Contaminated Site in Washington State
08/01/2006   Six South Phoenix companies reduce air pollution by 18,452 pounds
08/01/2006   EPA Sweeps Broome County; Household Hazardous Waste Collection Sites Open Through Friday
08/01/2006   Unhealthy Air Quality Predicted to Continue in Southern New England on Wednesday As Heat Persists
08/01/2006   U.S. Pesticide Safety Highest in the World
08/01/2006   (CORRECTED VERSION) EPA to Announce Efforts on Food Quality Protection Act
July
07/31/2006   EPA removes Rocky Mountain Arsenal's Internal Parcel from Superfund list
07/31/2006   Even in Extreme Heat, Every New England Home Can Save Energy and Money
07/31/2006   U.S. EPA, Halaco Engineering agree to initial cleanup at site in Oxnard
07/31/2006   With Hot Summer Weather, Unhealthy Air Quality Predicted in Southern New England for Tuesday and Wednesday
07/31/2006   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Consolidated Iron and Metal Site
07/31/2006   Utility Sector Leaders Make Firm Commitment to Energy Efficiency
07/28/2006   Interior, Commerce, Agriculture, EPA, Council on Environmental Quality Announced First Eight Listening Sessions on Cooperative Conservation
07/28/2006   Maine Oil Facility Faces EPA Fine for Lack of Oil Spill Preparedness
07/28/2006   City of Chicopee, Mass. Agrees to Address Wastewater Discharges and Pay $115,000 Fine - Federal Consent Decree Filed
07/28/2006   EPA and DOJ reach agreement with AMROX on clean-air violations
07/27/2006   EPA Awards Environmental Education Grants of More Than $180,000
07/27/2006   EPA terminates review of Georgia-Pacific PCB landfill proposal
07/27/2006   U.S. EPA settles with Los Angeles plating firm for $43,000 over hazardous waste investigation costs
07/27/2006   Government Reaches Agreement with Asarco and Point Ruston to Clean Up Contaminated Site in Washington State
07/27/2006   EPA cites Redeen Engraving for hazardous waste violations
07/27/2006   EPA awards $23,000 to Wisconsin conservation group for environmental education project
07/27/2006   EPA cites Indianapolis landlord for lead-based paint violations; $45,210 penalty proposed
07/26/2006   EPA, DNREC Assume Oversight of Oil Spill Cleanup
07/26/2006   EPA Proposes Plan to Clean Up Chromium Contaminated Ground Water in Puchack Well Field
07/26/2006   EPA Brings Enforcement Actions Against Five New England Marina and Boatyard Facilities
07/26/2006   Acquisition of Wetlands in Staten Island an Eco-Smart Investment; Deal Result of EPA Settlement
07/26/2006   New EPA Facility Flashes Green, Wins Gold
07/26/2006   EPA Recognizes Indmar Marine Engines for Low-emission Technology - New Engines Can Cut Carbon Monoxide in Half
07/26/2006   EPA cites Holcim for clean-air violations
07/25/2006   EPA cites Louisiana Pacific for clean-air violations
07/25/2006   U.S. EPA Administrator presents 2006 Environmental Award to the California Academy of Sciences
07/25/2006   EPA Cleanup Completed at Somers Plating Site in Conn.
07/25/2006   Illinois Fuel Waiver
07/25/2006   Logan International Airport Receives Draft Water Permit - EPA Seeks Community Input
07/25/2006   Public Comment Period Extended to August 24 For Proposed Cleanup Plan of Old Southington Landfill in Southington, CT
07/25/2006   Oswego River Removed From List of Polluted Areas; Historic Milestone for Efforts to Cleanup the Great Lakes
07/24/2006   U.S. EPA grant goes to the Port of Los Angeles for community based air quality monitoring
07/24/2006   Greener Computers and Monitors Will Soon Hit the Market
07/21/2006   EPA to Hold Public Meeting in Ames, Iowa, on July 25 on Proposed Rule for Large Animal Feedlots
07/21/2006   EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
07/21/2006   Environmentally-friendly computers hit the market
07/21/2006   EPA awards $15,729 to Indianapolis environmental education project
07/21/2006   EPA awards $21,285 to Minnesota organizations for environmental education projects
07/21/2006   EPA awards $24,371 to Michigan organizations for environmental education projects
07/21/2006   EPA Awards $88,866 to three Illinois organizations for environmental education programs
07/21/2006   EPA awards $13,949 to Ohio community college for environmental education project
07/21/2006   EPA Proposes Innovative Technologies to Clean Up Bridgeport Rental and Oil Services Site
07/21/2006   EPA cites Champion for clean-air violations
07/21/2006   EPA cites Ahlstrom for clean-air violations
07/20/2006   Innovation Produces Results for the Environment - Companies are Running on the Performance Track
07/20/2006   CLARKSVILLE BYPASS PROJECT MANAGERS INDICTED FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT
07/20/2006   Former So Cal landfill site gets $200K for redevelopment
07/20/2006   Kansas City Landlord, Property Manager Settle Claims for Violating Lead Paint Disclosure Regulations
07/20/2006   EPA cites Fallon County for unauthorized discharges, wetlands destruction at Baker Lake
07/20/2006   Maine’s First “No Discharge” Designation Made for Casco Bay
07/20/2006   Federal and City Officials, Star Entertainer Pitch In to Strike Out Litter at Brooklyn Cyclones Baseball Game
07/20/2006   EPA Hosts Public Information Session in Ringwood
07/19/2006   Power plan permit proposed on Navajo
07/19/2006   EPA’s Ocean-Going Research Vessel Visits Portland - Free Public “Open House” on Friday, July 21
07/19/2006   EPA Improves Standards for Recycling of Cathode Ray Tubes
07/19/2006   EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
07/19/2006   EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Lawrence Aviation Site
07/19/2006   EPA Cites Two Suffolk County Firms for Selling Off-Spec, Misbranded Pesticides
07/18/2006   EPA Continues Review of Ground-Level Ozone Standards
07/18/2006   EPA schedules information sessions on National Copper clean up plans
07/18/2006   Hawai'i gets $248K for environmental education projects
07/17/2006   Unhealthy Air Quality Predicted for Tuesday in Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.
07/17/2006   EPA Issues Unilateral Order to Four Parties for Cleanup at the National Mine Tailings Site, Park Hills, Mo.
07/17/2006   So Cal pesticide company settles reporting violations
07/17/2006   EPA fines Amerigas Propane, L.P. over $28,000 for failure to file Inventory of Hazardous Chemicals Report
07/17/2006   Fuel Economy Remains Steady for 2006 Cars and Trucks
07/17/2006   EPA's Top-Five Keys to a Green and Healthy Summer
07/17/2006   With Hot Summer Weather, Unhealthy Air Quality Predicted in Southern New England for Monday and Tuesday
07/14/2006   EPA and SHADE Foundation Pitch Sun Safety at Fenway Park - National Poster Contest Announced
07/14/2006   EPA Prevents Illegal Imported Engines from Endangering U.S. Air Quality
07/14/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Pollution Control Industries on clean-air violations
07/14/2006   (CORRECTED VERSION) EPA Strengthens Clean Air Rules for Dry Cleaners
07/14/2006   EPA cites Dow Chemical for air, chemical violations
07/14/2006   In the Heat of Beach Season, EPA Provides Major Funding to Monitor and Improve Quality of Rhode Island Coastline
07/14/2006   EPA Reviews PCB landfill permit; comment period begins, meeting Aug. 23
07/13/2006   News Brief: EPA Continues to Sample the Murphy Oil Site in New Orleans
07/13/2006   EPA Continues to Sample the Murphy Oil Site in New Orleans
07/13/2006   Kraft Foods Resolves Two Environmental Cases By Agreeing to Pay Penalties and Perform Environmental Project at Woburn, Mass. Facility
07/13/2006   Tannery Bay/St. Marys River receives $8 million for cleanup
07/13/2006   Siemens will pay $27K to settle haz waste violations
07/13/2006   EPA Region 5 steps up pesticide export oversight
07/13/2006   EPA Region 5 awards $125,000 grant to Cleveland to prevent childhood lead poisoning
07/13/2006   Ford Road Landfill cleanup plan proposed; meeting July 26
07/13/2006   EPA’s Ocean-Going Research Vessel Visits Boston - Free Public “Open House” on Wed. July 19
07/13/2006   Order Signed to Complete Cleanup at Marjol
07/13/2006   EPA cites American Energy for clean-air violations
07/13/2006   EPA cites Meridian Automotive for clean-air violations
07/12/2006   Interior, Commerce, Agriculture, EPA, Council on Environmental Quality to Hold Listening Sessions on Cooperative Conservation
07/12/2006   EPA Reaches Settlement with North Idaho Developer for Storm Water Violations
07/12/2006   Connecticut’s Coastal Beach Monitoring Program Gets $223,370 EPA Boost -- Additional Sections of CT Coastline Designated “No Discharge”
07/12/2006   Mass. Recycling Facility Facing Fines for Clean Water Violations
07/12/2006   EPA Releases Natural Gas Regulatory Roadmap
07/11/2006   Guam water agency fined $55K for not submitting plan
07/11/2006   Ariz. company pays $24K for pesticide violations
07/11/2006   Wheels on the Bus “Go Round and Round” for Cleaner Air; EPA Funds Retrofit of Four Hundred Diesel School Buses
07/11/2006   Hoku Scientific will pay $14K for hazardous waste violations
07/11/2006   All Stars to Recycle on the Go
07/11/2006   EPA reaches agreement with B and B metals on clean-air violations
07/11/2006   Society for Healthcare Engineering Commits to Improving Energy Efficiency in Hospitals
07/10/2006   Guam Shipyard to pay $19,534 for hazardous waste violations
07/10/2006   Hospital demolition violates federal asbestos regulations
07/10/2006   Public Meeting for Elizabeth Mine Superfund Site on July 11 in S. Strafford, VT
07/07/2006   EPA Region 7 Administrator in Kansas City, Kan., Sworn in as Agency's Chief Pesticide and Toxics Regulator
07/07/2006   EPA Region 7 Administrator in Kansas City, Kan., Sworn in as Agency's Chief Pesticide and Toxics Regulator
07/07/2006   The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Earns ENERGY STAR Building Label - The State Leads by Example to Reduce Pollution Through Superior Energy Performance
07/07/2006   EPA Examines New Coal Technology for Cleaner Energy
07/06/2006   Hybrid Technology Takes Giant Leap into Commercial Vehicles - EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
07/06/2006   EPA Administrator visits McClelland Mine to advance Good Samaritan watershed cleanup efforts
07/06/2006   Cambridge, Mass. Company Will Pay $118,000 Penalty for Clean Air Violations
07/06/2006   Phoenixville Business Owner Sentenced for Using Improper Practices to Remove Asbestos at Homes and Businesses
07/06/2006   Nogales, Ariz. fined for drinking water violations
07/06/2006   EPA proposes attainment of clean air for San Joaquin Valley
07/06/2006   Revised Rule Proposed for Lead in Drinking Water
07/06/2006   Salem, Mass. Housing Authority Faces Fines for Failure to Disclose Lead Paint Hazards to Tenants
07/06/2006   Soil sampling begins at So Cal Superfund site
07/06/2006   EPA Increases Beach Monitoring During New Jersey Government Shutdown; Takes to the Skies to Protect Jersey Shore
07/06/2006   Germany to Help Provide Clean Energy
07/05/2006   Bay area company will pay $16K for pesticide violations
07/05/2006   Landlord settles lead-based paint violations at rental properties
07/05/2006   EPA Cautions Residents About Household Hazardous Waste in Areas Impacted by Floods
07/05/2006   So Cal aerosol company will pay $56K for haz waste violations
07/05/2006   Report Highlights Accomplishments; Outlines Path Forward
07/05/2006   EPA to Infuse Almost $1 Billion Into Drinking Water Programs
07/03/2006   Hybrid Technology Takes Giant Leap into Commercial Vehicles - EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
June
06/30/2006   EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violations With Two Alaska Seafood Processors (Kenai, Atka Island)
06/30/2006   New Funding Helps Ensure Healthy Beaches in Massachusetts
06/30/2006   Hybrid Technology Takes Giant Leap into Commercial Vehicles - EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
06/30/2006   Calif. mine ordered to remove lead-contaminated soil, dust
06/30/2006   Ariz. facility fined for failing to report haz chemicals
06/30/2006   Ariz. tribe receives award for cleaning up environment
06/29/2006   EPA Secures $6 Million For Ryeland Road Cleanup
06/29/2006   Air News Brief: Stationary Diesel Engines to Dramatically Reduce Emissions
06/29/2006   Saipan company fined $23K for haz waste violations
06/29/2006   EPA penalizes Four Northwest Facilities for Risk Management violations
06/29/2006   EPA Provides $3 Million for Gulf of Mexico Projects
06/28/2006   U.S., Mexican and Canadian Environmental Leaders Reaffirm Commitment
06/28/2006   Public Meeting in Brooksville, ME Will Discuss Ongoing Cleanup and Investigation at Callahan Mine Superfund Site
06/28/2006   Hybrid Technology Takes Giant Leap into Commercial Vehicles - EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
06/28/2006   Innovative Recipients Recognized for Turning Brown into Green Chemistry
06/28/2006   EPA fines Jody Vick, landowner $5,000 for Wetlands violations in Douglas, Alaska
06/28/2006   EPA cites JLM Chemicals for clean-air violations
06/27/2006   Five Guam facilities fined for fuel tank violations
06/27/2006   Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Will Pay $176,000 Fine for Clean Air Violations
06/27/2006   Hood River cherry farmer agrees to restore wetlands
06/27/2006   Proposed changes to Ohio drinking water rules will better protect public health
06/27/2006   Brown Goes Green: New UPS Vehicle is World’s Most Fuel Efficient
06/27/2006   Agreement Reached With New Hampshire Lobster and Bait Fish Facility to Settle Water and Chemical Notice Violations
06/26/2006   New EPA Proposed Wastewater Discharge Permits to Aquaculture Facilities and Fish Processors in Idaho to Feature “Pollutant Trading” Option
06/26/2006   Amer. Samoa service station settles fuel storage tank violations
06/26/2006   Maui settles risk management plan deficiencies
06/26/2006   Environmental Educational Grants in Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Alaska total nearly $188,000
06/26/2006   Nev. facility cited for failing to maintain chemical risk plan
06/23/2006   EPA Completes Cleanup At Former Paper Mill in Middle Falls, New York
06/23/2006   Oak Ridge Site Specific Advisory Board Receives 2006 Citizen Excellence in Community Involvement Award
06/23/2006   Bans on Human Studies Extended to Nursing Women
06/23/2006   EPA Issues Final Report on Localized Fuel Blends Known as Boutique Fuels
06/23/2006   EPA Releases Latest Beach Monitoring Figures
06/23/2006   Bay area company ordered to clean up after haz materials release
06/23/2006   New Funding Helps Ensure Healthy Beaches in New Hampshire
06/23/2006   Hybrid Technology Takes Giant Leap into Commercial Vehicles - EPA Unveils UPS Delivery Truck with 60 to 70% Higher Fuel Economy
06/22/2006   Grants Available for New England Community-Based Nonprofits Working to Reduce Environmental Risks
06/22/2006   Oil tanks, fuel contamination removed from Marianas Islands
06/22/2006   Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority Indicted For Environmental Crimes; Will Pay $10 Million in Criminal and Civil Fines and Spend $1.7 Billion Improving Wastewater Treatment
06/22/2006   Rule Proposed to Control Effluent from Large Animal Feedlots
06/22/2006   Coatesville’s Charlie Root Receives National Award
06/22/2006   Settlement at Mohawk Tannery Site in Nashua, N.H. will Generate Funds towards the Cleanup of the former Tannery
06/22/2006   Excavation of Contaminated Soil Begins at the St. Catherine Street Site in Concord N.H.
06/22/2006   West Coast Truckers To Get Fuel Savings Help
06/22/2006   EPA Proposes to Modify the Cleanup Plan for Solvent Savers Site
06/22/2006   EPA Identifies Pharmaceutical Research Facility as Source of Cyanide-Related Discharge to Wissahickon Creek
06/22/2006   Gosney and Sons, Inc., settles with EPA over illegal discharges into Los Pinos River
06/21/2006   Enforcement Actions Will Spur Cleanup Efforts for Beede Waste Oil Superfund Site in Plaistow, N.H.
06/21/2006   Las Vegas area air quality plan approved
06/21/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Wisconsin companies for filling in wetlands without a permit
06/21/2006   Beat the Summer Heat
06/21/2006   Brown Goes Green: EPA and Partners to Unveil UPS Truck With 60 to 70 Percent Higher Fuel Economy
06/21/2006   EPA cites Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for clean-air violations
06/21/2006   EPA issues order to WCJ to comply with clean-air rules
06/21/2006   Southern Company Joins List of 5 Star Program Partners
06/21/2006   Dredging begins at Sheboygan River site
06/20/2006   EPA Settles with Freeman and Patrick Wood Products, L.L.C., of Centerville, Ala., for violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
06/20/2006   EPA Builds UPS Truck with 60-70% Higher Fuel Economy
06/20/2006   EPA and New York City Show Off Greener Big Apple; Announce Winners of Second Green Building Competition
06/20/2006   Blue Skyways to Bring Cleaner Air
06/20/2006   EPA cites Equistar Chemicals for clean-air violations
06/19/2006   Science Panel To Discuss Model for Cleanup Alternatives for "Rest of River" in Housatonic River
06/19/2006   EPA Signs Environmental Self-Audit Agreements with Nine New Jersey Institutions
06/19/2006   Bush Administration Grants $10 Million to U.S. Beaches
06/19/2006   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Most of New England for Monday, June 19, 2006
06/16/2006   Des Moines Ground Water Workshop on Water Well Economics to Feature EPA Experts, Others from 10 States
06/16/2006   Poor Air Quality Predicted in Portions of Southern New England for Both Saturday, June 17 and Sunday, June 18, 2006
06/16/2006   Excavation to Resume at the St. Albans Gas and Light Site in Vermont
06/16/2006   N.H. Environmental Consultant Fined for Toxic Waste Mishandling
06/16/2006   Good News from Soil Sampling Results at Hamilton’s Former Vermiculite Plant
06/15/2006   Cleanup Progress at the Coakley Landfill Superfund Site in N.H. Reviewed
06/15/2006   Ohio companies receive $650,000 in small business contracts for environmental technology projects
06/15/2006   Cleanup at Electrosonics Site in Chesterfield, N.H. Resumes
06/15/2006   Salt Lake City School District earns EPA Environmental Achievement Award
06/14/2006   Havertown Resident Honored with EEO Employee Award
06/14/2006   Plymouth Meeting Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/14/2006   EPA to Sample Homes in Little Valley for Harmful Vapors
06/14/2006   Hurricane Preparedness Information in Spanish
06/14/2006   EPA awards U.W. nearly $750,000 for Pesticides Research
06/14/2006   EPA Teams Up to Make Health Care Environmentally Sustainable - New England Members of “Hospitals for a Healthy Environment” Program Receive Recognition
06/14/2006   Laredo to Receive $100,000 from EPA
06/14/2006   “Toward Wildlife-Friendly Windpower” Conference in Toledo June 27-29
06/13/2006   Berks CountyResident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/13/2006   Dzymetech receives small business contract for new environmental technology
06/13/2006   Wisconsin company receives small business contract for new environmental technology
06/13/2006   Indiana company receives $270,000 in small business contracts for environmental technology projects
06/13/2006   Ann Arbor company receives small business contract for new environmental technology
06/13/2006   EPA settles with Precision Metalsmiths for hazardous waste violations
06/13/2006   As Hurricane Season Begins, EPA Reminds Local Facilities to Be Prepared
06/13/2006   EPA cites Lanxess for violations
06/13/2006   Public Workshop June 27 to Discuss Review of National Air Quality Standards
06/13/2006   EPA Retrofit Guidance Will Help States Calculate Air Quality Benefits
06/12/2006   EPA Screening Shows Upper Columbia River Beaches Safe for Recreational Use
06/12/2006   Connors Drilling LLC and Kennecott Greens Creek Mining Company agree to pay $12,900 EPA penalty to settle Clean Water Act violations
06/12/2006   Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Inc. Agrees to Pay $126,000 to Settle Federal Water Permit Violations
06/12/2006   New EPA Program Saves Dollars and Makes Sense
06/09/2006   Philadelphia Residents Honored with EEO Employee Awards
06/09/2006   Wyncote Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/09/2006   New rule requires refiners to produce cleaner diesel
06/09/2006   EPA Announces New Voluntary Water Efficiency Program
06/09/2006   EPA Seeks Comment on Draft Requirements for Public Records for Underground Storage Tank Grant Guidelines
06/09/2006   News Brief: EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
06/08/2006   Cleanup Progress at Burlington, Vermont's Pine Street Canal Reviewed
06/08/2006   White Haven Residents Honored with EPA Employee Awards
06/08/2006   New Castle County Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/08/2006   EPA awards $70,000 to local companies in Oregon and Washington for Small Business Innovation Research
06/08/2006   Carcinogen Cut in Texas, Kentucky, New Jersey by an Estimated Total of 40,000 Pounds Per Year
06/08/2006   United States and Louisiana Announce $15 Million Agreement With Marine Shale, Recycling Park, and Southern Wood Piedmont Resolving Hazardous Waste and Other Violations
06/08/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
06/08/2006   EPA To Close Household Hazardous Waste Pick Up in St. Tammany Parish -- June 15 deadline to call for pick-up
06/08/2006   EPA Administrator Commemorates Oklahoma Lab's 40th Anniversary, Recognizes Contributions to Nation's Science
06/08/2006   Little Scioto River cleanup resumes
06/08/2006   EPA releases Scrap Tire Cleanup Guidebook
06/07/2006   Michael Bogert, EPA Northwest Regional Administrator, Accepts Department of Interior Position
06/07/2006   Guam, American Samoa facilities settle risk management plan deficiencies
06/07/2006   Storm Water Rule Finalized to Comply with Energy Policy Act
06/06/2006   Bay area chemical release triggers emergency response
06/06/2006   Harleysville Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/06/2006   Gladwyne Scientist Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/06/2006   Browns Mills Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/06/2006   Permit proposed to inject biosolids under Los Angeles
06/06/2006   TRI Program Adopts Reporting by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes
06/06/2006   New Guidance Helps Small Drinking Water Systems Identify Affordable-Treatment Options
06/06/2006   Colorado small businesses receive EPA research contracts
06/06/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Du-Kane Asphalt
06/06/2006   Maryland Hospitals Commit to Healthy Environment
06/05/2006   Swarthmore Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/05/2006   Initial phase of Bay Harbor Lake study completed
06/05/2006   So. Calif. solder manufacturer will pay for failing to submit timely toxic reports
06/05/2006   EPA Administrator Johnson and Governor Taft celebrate start of Ashtabula River cleanup; $50 million project is Ohio's first under Legacy Act
06/05/2006   EPA cites city of Wyandotte municipal power plant for clean-air violations
06/02/2006   EPA Negotiates Landmark International Pollution Agreement
06/02/2006   New Rule to Offer Greater Protection to Marine Life
06/02/2006   EPA Negotiates Landmark International Pollution Agreement
06/02/2006   Georgia Organics Reports Significant Increase in Sustainable Farming Practices
06/02/2006   EPA Negotiates Landmark International Pollution Agreement
06/02/2006   First Non-liable Party Agreement for Superfund Site Cleanup Proposed
06/02/2006   EPA extends comment period for Chevron ground water cleanup plan
06/02/2006   Children at 19 Massachusetts Schools Win Awards for Environmental Art
06/02/2006   Three New England Groups Honored for Energy Efficiency Efforts
06/02/2006   EPA Issues Administrative Order to Mirant Potomac River - Order Sets Schedule for Mirant to Comply with Clean Air Standards
06/01/2006   Environmentally Friendly Housing Design to be Presented in Atlanta
06/01/2006   Early Hurricane Preparations Can Save Lives and Property
06/01/2006   Greka Integrated Inc. fined $127,500 for underground injection violations
06/01/2006   EPA Publishes Proposed List for Boutique Fuels
06/01/2006   Summer tips for saving energy and money
06/01/2006   EPA Takes Off to Kick Off Beach Season
06/01/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Underground Storage Tank Draft Tribal Strategy
06/01/2006   June 1 Marks Historic Milestone in Clean Diesel
06/01/2006   Milltown Reservoir drawdown begins today
06/01/2006   EPA Proposes Rule: Permits Not Needed for Water Transfers
May
05/31/2006   EPA Settles Environmental Violations with Three Non-Profit Hospitals Involving Medical Waste Incinerators
05/31/2006   City of Torrington (Wyo.) agrees to pay $4,500 to settle alleged violations of EPA Administrative Order
05/31/2006   EPA to hold public hearing on proposed permit for salt water disposal well
05/31/2006   The City of Cordova, Alaska agrees to settle with EPA for Clean Water Act violations
05/31/2006   U.S. EPA Offers $100,000 in Grants for Innovative Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects
05/31/2006   So. Calif. chemical company will pay $42K for pesticide violations
05/31/2006   Mass. Chemical Manufacturer to Pay for Safety Violations Following Release of Styrene
05/31/2006   EPA Retains First-Ever Reductions of Mercury from Power Plants
05/31/2006   EPA Proposes Rule: Permits Not Needed for Water Transfers
05/31/2006   Green Power Partners Challenged to Do More
05/30/2006   Cleanup Work and Environmental Investigations Continue at Groveland Wells Superfund Site in Mass.
05/30/2006   Costco will pay $75,000 for not closing Hawaii cesspools
05/30/2006   New Hampshire Conservationist Awarded for Career Studying and Protecting Wetlands
05/30/2006   EPA settles with Circuitronics for hazardous waste violations
05/30/2006   EPA settles with TWF Industries for hazardous waste violations
05/26/2006   Public Meeting in Plymouth, ME will Discuss Proposed Final Cleanup Plan for Hows Corner Superfund Site
05/25/2006   Virginia Receives Federal Funding To Protect Its Beaches
05/25/2006   Virginia Association Pledges to Help the Environment
05/25/2006   EPA Urges Public to Turn In Munitions
05/25/2006   Statement on Boutique Fuels from EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson
05/25/2006   Ten Years of Air Quality Improvement in Paso del Norte Area Celebrated
05/25/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Underground Storage Tank Draft Grant Guidelines
05/24/2006   EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson to Celebrate Georgia Aquarium’s Designation as a Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center
05/24/2006   EPA Proposes Regulations to Limit Emissions from Stationary Engines
05/24/2006   EPA names Region 8 universities to Best Workplaces for Commuters list
05/24/2006   Restoration of Contaminated Areas in Acushnet, Mass. Underway - Work is part of New Bedford Harbor Cleanup
05/24/2006   Children at 10 Rhode Island Schools Win Awards for Environmental Art
05/24/2006   EPA Stops Hazardous Waste Violations At Christiansted Dry Cleaners
05/24/2006   EPA Cites Dry Cleaners in Thornwood and Armonk, New York For Hazardous Waste Violations
05/24/2006   Free Air Quality Forecasts and Alerts Available from EPA as Summer Smog Season Begins
05/23/2006   Gardena firm pays $52,000 for distributing unregistered Japanese pesticides
05/23/2006   EPA Announces Amended Decision on Iowa’s Impaired Waters List
05/23/2006   LA-area company ordered to pay $450,000 for toxics cleanup
05/23/2006   EPA Energy Star 'Cool Your World Campaign' Can Help Consumers, Businesses Save More Energy and Money
05/23/2006   Kalama chemical maker fined nearly $57,000 for ammonia release
05/23/2006   Public Meeting and Hearing in Corinna, ME will Discuss Eastland Woolen Mill Superfund Site Cleanup Plan
05/22/2006   Six Oregon School Districts graduate to cleaner buses thanks to a $150,000 EPA grant
05/22/2006   Innovative Asthma Programs Improve Health
05/22/2006   Save Money While Staying Cool this Summer
05/19/2006   EPA Posts Additional Sampling of Sediment in Flood Impacted Areas
05/19/2006   Rhode Island Residents Reminded About Woonasquatucket River "Do's and Don'ts"
05/19/2006   EPA schedules three neighborhood meetings for South Minneapolis soil contamination site
05/19/2006   Public Information Sessions on New York City’s Filtration Avoidance Determination for the Catskill/Delaware Drinking Water Supply
05/18/2006   Birmingham area meets 8-hour ozone standard
05/18/2006   Pacific SW drinking water systems ordered to complete vulnerability assessments
05/18/2006   Communities Get New Tool for Clean Air Strategy
05/18/2006   American Energy, Inc. to pay $585,000 for Clean Water Act violations resulting from oil spill
05/18/2006   Stemco LP Joins EPA Partnership, Pledges Hazardous Waste Reductions
05/18/2006   EPA Announces New Report on Use of Innovative Technology Programs
05/18/2006   Statement from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson
05/18/2006   Power Plant to be Largest Run on Coal Mine Methane
05/18/2006   EPA and the Federation of Fly Fishers sponsor international symposium on invasive algae
05/18/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Puerto Rico
05/18/2006   Report: Drinking Water Fund Tops $9 Billion for Infrastructure Improvements
05/18/2006   EPA cites Heser Farms for filling in wetlands without a permit
05/18/2006   EPA cites Reilly Industries for clean-air violations
05/17/2006   Guam gets $1.65 million to improve drinking water infrastructure
05/17/2006   Bar Development fined $15,000 for violating Safe Drinking Water Act
05/17/2006   EPA Announces Terminal 4 Cleanup Decision
05/17/2006   Emergency cleanup underway at Los Angeles metal plating shop
05/17/2006   EPA Seeks Proposals to Fund New Clean Diesel Projects
05/17/2006   EPA Confers Honors for Climate and Ozone Protection
05/17/2006   EPA Urges Caution When Working in Areas Exposed to Contaminated Flood Water - Website Available with Flooding Information
05/16/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Virgin Islands
05/16/2006   U.S. EPA finalizes air permit for No Cal fiberglass facility
05/16/2006   U.S., National Baking Company Reach Settlement to Reduce Stratospheric Ozone-Depleting Refrigerants
05/16/2006   U.S. Seeks Court Approval on Dredging Agreement with GE
05/16/2006   Wentworth N.H Sawmill Cited for Clean Water Violations
05/16/2006   Holyoke, Mass. Fined and Will Take Actions to Address Wastewater Discharges
05/16/2006   Regulatory Changes Requested on Pest Strip and other DDVP Products
05/16/2006   The City of Driggs, Idaho agrees to settle with EPA for Clean Water Act violations
05/15/2006   EPA Announces Agriculture Strategy, Partnerships in the Heartland
05/15/2006   EPA Region 8 awards seven projects to assess and clean up blighted properties
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 8 Illinois communities
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 5 Indiana communities
05/15/2006   Ruddiman Creek cleanup finished on schedule
05/15/2006   Seven Oregon School Districts Receive Air Quality Awards
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 11 Ohio communities
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 3 Minnesota communities
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 20 Michigan communities
05/15/2006   EPA awards brownfields grants to 4 Wisconsin communities
05/15/2006   EPA Grant to Temple University Will Help Kids Manage Asthma
05/15/2006   EPA to oversee soil cleanup at four homes near Arizona mine
05/15/2006   American Samoa settles violations of oil spill prevention law
05/15/2006   EPA reaches settlement with Dean's Auto Salvage for hazardous waste and used oil violations
05/15/2006   EPA Gives Cohoes a Boost With Brownfields Grants
05/15/2006   EPA and NOAA Ask: Are You Air Aware?
05/15/2006   EPA cites Godfrey Marine Syracuse for clean-air violations
05/15/2006   EPA cites Kimble Glass for clean-air violations
05/15/2006   Addressing Environmental Issues of the U.S. and Europe
05/12/2006   Missouri Wood Treater Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
05/12/2006   EPA Awards More Than $2 Million to Iowa, Missouri and Kansas to Revitalize Blighted Communities
05/12/2006   EPA awards over $10.3 million in grants to Pacific Southwest groups, governments, tribe to clean up, redevelop abandoned properties
05/12/2006   Statement on Boutique Fuels from EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson
05/12/2006   Pacific Northwest projects net $2.7 million in latest round of EPA Brownfields funding
05/12/2006   $1.5 million Available for Clean Diesel Projects in Caribbean and Northeast; EPA solicits applications for Voluntary Diesel Retrofit Program and Clean School Bus USA
05/12/2006   EPA Gives Trenton and Jersey City a Boost with Brownfields Grants
05/12/2006   EPA Gives New York Communities a Boost with Brownfields Grants
05/12/2006   Louisiana to Receive More Than $2.2 Million from EPA
05/12/2006   Brownfields Grant for $200K Awarded in Raymond, New Hampshire - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   Eight Brownfields Grants Totaling $2.3 Million Awarded in Maine - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   Ten Brownfields Grants Totaling $2 Million Awarded in Connecticut - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   Ten Brownfields Grants Totaling $2 Million Awarded in Massachusetts - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   Eleven Brownfields Grants Totaling $3 Million Awarded in Vermont - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   EPA Funds Onondaga Lake Partnership 2006 Grants
05/12/2006   2006 Science Forum: Your Environment, Your Health, Your Future
05/12/2006   EPA Grants to Help Revitalize Communities in Mississippi Impacted by Hurricane Katrina
05/12/2006   More Than $1 Million in EPA Grants to Help Revitalize Communities in North Carolina
05/12/2006   EPA Grants to Help Revitalize Georgia Cities of Millen, Tifton, and Wadley
05/12/2006   EPA Grants to Help Revitalize City of Ocala and Lake Worth Community Redevelopment Agency in Florida
05/12/2006   Alabama Cities of Tarrant, Selma and Tuscaloosa Receive EPA Grants for Revitalization
05/12/2006   City of Chattanooga and Sullivan County Receive EPA Grants for Revitalization
05/12/2006   More Than $1 Million in EPA Grants to Help Revitalize Communities in South Carolina
05/12/2006   Texas Cities to Receive $697,600 from EPA
05/12/2006   Oklahoma City to Receive $400,000 from EPA
05/12/2006   Seven Brownfields Grants Totaling $1.4 Million Awarded in Rhode Island - Part of Nearly $70 Million Funded Nationwide
05/12/2006   Picuris Pueblo to Receive Grant from EPA
05/12/2006   Dallas to Receive $200,000 from EPA
05/12/2006   Warren Recycling cleanup nears completion; meeting May 23, 7 p.m.
05/12/2006   $6.3 million in brownfields funding for communities
05/12/2006   $70 Million in Grants Brings Blighted Property Back to Life
05/11/2006   Modesto restaurants to begin composting food waste
05/11/2006   EPA Settlement Includes Hurricane Katrina Recovery Assistance
05/11/2006   Going for the Gold with Green Technology
05/11/2006   Norquest Seafoods, Inc. Agrees to Pay EPA $77,000 to Settle Federal Water Permit Violations at 3 Facilities
05/11/2006   EPA Summit Celebrates Next Generation of Environmental Stewards
05/11/2006   Sampling of Residual Sediment in Flood Impacted Areas
05/11/2006   EPA Samples Temporary Housing Location in Louisiana
05/11/2006   Hartford Metropolitan District Fined $850K for Illegal Sewage Discharges - Settlement Will Significantly Reduce Sewage Discharges in Hartford Area
05/11/2006   Calhoun County Courthouse, Calhoun County Administration Building in Anniston, Ala., receive Energy Star designation
05/11/2006   Three Alabama Cities to Receive EPA Grants for Revitalization
05/10/2006   New Voluntary Standard Will Help Purchasers Buy Greener Computers
05/10/2006   $3.5 Million Settlement with City of Dallas Requires Increased City Effort to Keep Stormwater Sewers Clean
05/10/2006   Media Advisory: U.S. EPA, Kenosha mayor to make brownfields announcement May 12, 11 a.m.
05/10/2006   Proposed Legislation Seeks Cleanup of Abandoned Mines
05/10/2006   Rohm and Haas Facility in Mass. Recognized by EPA’s National Environmental Performance Track Program
05/10/2006   First U.S. Voluntary Standard for Computers in Place
05/10/2006   EPA celebrates National Drinking Water Week with awards to schools for protecting Schuylkill River
05/10/2006   EPA settles with Airgas for Michigan chemical reporting violations; includes $39,221 fine and hurricane Katrina recovery project
05/09/2006   Tools Will Help Small Drinking Water Utilities Monitor Drinking Water
05/09/2006   U.S. EPA settles case for $1,375 against Hawaiian Electric Company for improper disposal of PCB-contaminated material
05/09/2006   Six New England Facilities Accepted Into EPA’s National Environmental Performance Track Program
05/09/2006   $1.5 Million Available for Clean Diesel Projects in Northeast; EPA Solicits Applications for Voluntary Diesel Retrofit Program and Clean School Bus USA
05/09/2006   Xanterra Parks and Resorts earns designation as EPA Performance Track Corporate Leader
05/09/2006   EPA Proposes Steep Fines for Companies that Failed to Curb Polluted Storm Water
05/09/2006   EPA Administrator Marks Performance Track Anniversary in Georgia
05/09/2006   Proposed Legislation Seeks Cleanup of Abandoned Mines
05/09/2006   Bharat Mathur named as Acting Regional Administrator for U.S. EPA Region 5
05/09/2006   Facilities Earn Kudos for Environmental Leadership
05/09/2006   U.S. EPA orders Southern California radiator firm to comply with hazardous waste regulations
05/09/2006   National Guidance Issued to Prepare Ships as Artificial Reefs
05/09/2006   Housing Developer to Pay $130,000 in Penalties to Settle Clean Water Act Violations at Eastern Pennsylvania sites
05/08/2006   EPA fines Guam Department of Public Works $58,500 for failing to comply with consent decree deadlines
05/08/2006   Appreciating Colorado's Wetlands
05/08/2006   Best Buy Partners with EPA to Reduce Cost of Recycling Hurricane-Damaged Electronics in Ongoing Debris Cleanup
05/08/2006   U.S. EPA seeks fines against NV hardware stores for selling cancelled pesticides
05/08/2006   Pesticide applicator pays $8,320 for misusing pesticides
05/08/2006   Clean Air Act Settlement to Eliminate Almost 29,000 Tons of Harmful Emissions in Virginia and Maryland
05/08/2006   A Better Image with Less Energy
05/08/2006   New EPA Collaborative Partnership with Farmers in Growing Economy, Cleaning Up the Environment
05/08/2006   EPA Chief Hails Clean Diesel Progress at 2007 Trucks and Buses Showcase
05/08/2006   UNH Applauded by EPA for First ENERGY STAR Residence Halls in U.S.
05/05/2006   Rhode Island Officials and EPA Celebrate Clean School Bus Efforts - EPA Announces $1.5 million for New Clean Diesel Projects
05/05/2006   EPA Administrator Marks Fifth Anniversary of Performance Track Program at Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta, Georgia
05/05/2006   U.S. EPA opens public comment period, proposes air permit for the Cabrillo Deepwater Port
05/05/2006   Water district ordered to remove chemicals from drinking water
05/05/2006   Area Hospitals Commit to Healthy Environment
05/05/2006   EPA Investigates Former Dry Cleaning Site in Morristown
05/05/2006   Judge’s Ruling Confirms EPA Fine for Lead Paint Violations by Two Rhode Island Companies
05/05/2006   EPA Unveils First-Ever Assessment of U.S. Wadeable Streams
05/04/2006   EPA Administrator, Governors to Review Boutique Fuels
05/04/2006   Two Chicago-area children's health projects win EPA Environmental Excellence awards
05/04/2006   New Model Serves as Resource for States to Cut Truck Fuel Use
05/04/2006   Updated plans for each of the Great Lakes now available
05/04/2006   EPA Unveils First-Ever Assessment of U.S. Wadeable Streams (Advisory)
05/04/2006   Ephrata, Pa. Landlord Settles EPA Complaint Over Lead-Based Paint Hazard Notification
05/03/2006   Idaho Transportation Department and Contractor to Pay Total of $895,000 to Settle Federal Storm Water Discharge Claims
05/03/2006   Clean-Burning Gas Benefits Will Continue with More Flexibility
05/03/2006   Maine Citizen and Two Groups Receive Prestigious Regional Environmental Awards
05/03/2006   Burlington’s Peter Clavelle Receives EPA Lifetime Achievement Award
05/03/2006   Environmental Officials will Discuss Ongoing Superfund Cleanup at Public Meeting in Gray, Maine
05/03/2006   Rhode Island Researcher Receives Regional Environmental Award
05/03/2006   Granite State Individuals and Groups Receive Prestigious Regional Environmental Awards
05/03/2006   Bay State Individuals and Groups Receive Prestigious Regional Environmental Awards
05/03/2006   Connecticut Citizens Receive Prestigious Regional Environmental Award
05/03/2006   New Partnership to help Ensure Water Infrastructure Sustainability
05/03/2006   EPA settles for $57,200 with Phoenix salon products distributor for allegedly selling unregistered manicure and pedicure disinfectants
05/03/2006   Connecticut Company Pays Fine for Ozone Violations in North Haven
05/03/2006   Green Technology: Use Less Resources and Increase Profits - The First National Sustainable Design Expo
05/03/2006   Eight Organizations in NY/NJ Step Up To Cut Down Lead, Mercury and PCBs in Their Waste
05/03/2006   EPA to resume arsenic sampling in South Minneapolis; meeting May 9, 6 to 8 P.M.
05/02/2006   New Study Finds Keys to Success for Asthma Programs
05/02/2006   Former Renton, WA Landlords cited for serious violations of Federal Lead Rules
05/01/2006   EPA Approves Part of Missouri’s Water Quality Standards
05/01/2006   EPA Fines New York City for Drinking Water Violations
05/01/2006   New Interactive Web Site is Totally Rad
05/01/2006   Asthma Events Will Educate About Prevention
05/01/2006   Air Toxics Reductions from Municipal Waste Combustors Locked In
05/01/2006   New Report Profiles Environmental Stewardship in Major Sectors
05/01/2006   King County, WA Pledges to Become Nation’s First SunWise Community
April
04/28/2006   Wal-Mart Encourages Freight Industry to Reduce Air Pollution
04/28/2006   United States and State of New York Lodge Consent Judgment with Suffolk County to Remedy Water Pretreatment Violations; County to Pay $1 Million
04/28/2006   8 Facilities in the Southeast Commit to Environmental Improvements Beyond Regulatory Requirements
04/28/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Cognis
04/27/2006   Innovative Basin Waterfowl Habitat Project Product of Landowner, Agencies, Non-Profit Partnership
04/27/2006   La Jolla, Calif. company joins EPA's environmental "honors" program
04/27/2006   Environmental Cleanup Continues at Somers Plating Site in Conn
04/27/2006   EPA conducts emergency clean up at Yerington, Nev. mine
04/27/2006   EPA cites PPG Industries for clean-air violations
04/27/2006   Environmental Progress in US-Mexico Border Region
04/27/2006   Four Ariz. companies join EPA's environmental "honors" program
04/27/2006   Crittenden County Children Get Cleaner Buses
04/27/2006   City of Beckley, W.Va. Settles Violations of Underground Storage Tank Regulations
04/27/2006   EPA complaint seeks $10,000 penalty for wetlands violations at Latrobe, Pa. airport
04/27/2006   37 Facilities Go Beyond Legal Requirements to Improve the Environment
04/26/2006   Cast Iron Pipe Manufacturer, Company Officials Found Guilty of Environmental Crimes and Worker Safety Violations - Convictions Represent Fifth for McWane Divisions in Two Years
04/26/2006   Merced gets $200,000 to clean up, redevelop vacant lot
04/26/2006   Inaugural Southeast Diesel Collaborative Conference Held in Atlanta
04/26/2006   Massachusetts General Hospital Commended for Second-hand Smoke Program
04/26/2006   Students from Marshfield, Mass. Receive Presidential Award for Environmental Project
04/25/2006   EPA Settles Case Involving 3M Voluntary Disclosures of Toxic Substances Violations
04/25/2006   Ridgecrest, Calif. ordered to stop discharging metals into sewer system
04/25/2006   EPA schedules Scrap Tire Management Forum in Rapid City
04/25/2006   EPA settles with Joyner's Die Casting and Plating on hazardous waste violations
04/25/2006   Oahu construction co. ordered to restore wetlands
04/25/2006   Alabama Power Company to Spend More Than $200 Million Under Clean Air Act Settlement
04/25/2006   Oil site cleaned up, makes way for Culver City, Calif. dog park
04/25/2006   EPA Completes Cleanup of Mercury Contamination at Hoboken Property
04/25/2006   Great Lakes Cleanup Projects Get New Direction
04/24/2006   EPA to Clean Up Asbestos from Abandoned Fort Edward Facility
04/24/2006   EPA releases review of El Dorado asbestos study
04/24/2006   EPA Grant Helps Reduce Diesel Exhaust Pollution at the Great Valley School District and Chester County Intermediate Unit
04/24/2006   EPA Grant Helps Reduce Diesel Exhaust Pollution from School Buses at Richmond and Hopewell School Districts
04/24/2006   Stockton facility may pay $62,000 for injection well violations
04/24/2006   North Dakota Region Citizens to Breathe Cleaner Air in $100 Million NSR Power Plant Settlement
04/24/2006   Fine Proposed Against Cambridge, Mass. Candy Maker for Ozone Violations
04/24/2006   EPA and Arizona State Tackle Urban Heat Islands
04/21/2006   Media Advisory: EPA celebrates Earth Day at several Chicago area events
04/21/2006   Boulder’s Eco-Cycle and and Farmers’ Market earn EPA achievement award for zero waste initiatives
04/21/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Virgin Islands
04/21/2006   Three Idaho school districts graduate to cleaner buses thanks to a $250,000 EPA grant
04/21/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in Puerto Rico
04/21/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in New York
04/21/2006   EPA Commends Environmental Achievers in New Jersey
04/21/2006   Charles River Report Card: Continued Progress Cleaning ‘That Dirty Water’
04/20/2006   EPA and DOJ Reach $4 Million Settlement at Chase Brass and Copper Site in Watertown, Conn.
04/20/2006   Motor vehicle disposal wells in Hawai’i must close by January
04/20/2006   Second-graders honored at White House for worms project
04/20/2006   Soldotna Student Receives Award from President Bush for Stream Protection Project
04/20/2006   Southeast Diesel Collaborative Conference to be Held in Atlanta
04/20/2006   Campbell County School Systems Awarded $341,000 Clean School Bus USA Grant
04/20/2006   New Document Aimed at Improving Wetlands Monitoring Programs
04/20/2006   EPA Smooths Transition to Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
04/20/2006   Environmental Appeals Board Approves Second Batch of Air Compliance Agreements With Animal Feeding Operations
04/20/2006   EPA Helps Make a Difference at Maryland Middle School
04/20/2006   Young Leaders Recognized for Environmental, Community Impacts
04/20/2006   EPA settles with Visteon on hazardous waste violations at two Michigan plants
04/20/2006   EPA selects Michigan youth for Presidential Environmental Youth Award
04/20/2006   Long Island Sound Water Quality Improves; Sound Health 2006 Report Details Health of the Sound
04/19/2006   Arkansas Teens Win President's Environmental Youth Award
04/19/2006   San Luis Obispo, Calif. mine added to Superfund list
04/19/2006   Chicago girls take part in Great Lakes E-cology program
04/19/2006   Three companies agree to pay $64,000 for violating federal pesticide rules
04/19/2006   Taylor Springs, Ill., site proposed for Superfund National Priorities List
04/19/2006   EPA To Hold Waste Tire Forum in Mobile, Alabama
04/19/2006   EPA offers more than $1 million in grants for emission reductions from diesel-powered engines
04/19/2006   Recognition for Health Care Industry Leaders
04/19/2006   Burke Parsons Bowlby Settles Waste Storage Violations at Goshen, Va. Plant
04/19/2006   Alternate Energy Resources Site in Augusta, GA Added to EPA's Superfund National Priorities List
04/19/2006   EPA, DOT to Fund Projects Improving the Anacostia River
04/19/2006   EPA Adds 6 and Proposes 4 Sites to Superfund's National Priorities List
04/18/2006   Ringwood Mines Superfund Site Proposed for Restoration to the National Priorities List
04/18/2006   EPA Withdraws Proposal to Add Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant to National Priorities List
04/18/2006   EPA Adds Parkview Well Site, Grand Island, Nebraska, to Superfund Priorities List
04/18/2006   EPA Adds W. Hwy. 6 and Hwy. 281 Site, Hastings, Nebraska, to Superfund Priorities List
04/18/2006   Sherwin Williams Site in Gibbsboro Queued Up for Superfund Cleanup
04/18/2006   New Influx of Funding for Fairhaven Mass. Atlas Tack Superfund Site Will Spur Cleanup
04/18/2006   Scrap Metal Recycling Operation in Thorofare Proposed for Superfund Cleanup
04/18/2006   Settlement Results in Yale Fine for Hazardous Waste-Related Financial Violation
04/18/2006   Public Water Supply Wells in Maunabo Proposed for Superfund Cleanup
04/18/2006   EPA Encourages Participation at the TechBirmingham Ecycling Day event in Birmingham, Alabama for Earth Day 2006
04/18/2006   EPA Cites N.Y. Company for Underground Fuel Tank Violations at Stroudsburg and Scotrun, Pa. Stations
04/18/2006   Wilmington Mass. Olin Chemical Site Added to National Superfund List
04/18/2006   EPA Report Highlights Pollution Reduction Control Technologies with the Clean Air Interstate Rule
04/18/2006   Keene N.H. Fined for Violations at Wastewater Treatment Plant
04/18/2006   Rhode Island Landlord to Pay Penalty and Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning
04/18/2006   EPA Presents Workshops on Toxic Release Inventory Reporting
04/18/2006   EPA honors Pacific Southwest environmental heroes Willie Nelson, Clif Bar among this year's winners
04/18/2006   Committed to Putting Children First
04/18/2006   Partnership Geared Toward New Technologies to Reduce Fuel Consumption
04/18/2006   Pssst, Pass It On
04/18/2006   Virginia Organizations Recognized for Bay Protection Efforts
04/17/2006   U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report Released
04/17/2006   Campbell County Schools to receive $341,000 for clean school buses
04/17/2006   Hampden Township Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
04/17/2006   Media Advisory: EPA officials to visit Saint Mary's Health Care in Grand Rapids
04/14/2006   Boulder’s Roche Colorado Corp. earns EPA environmental achievement award
04/14/2006   Walpole Mass. Company Fined, Addresses EPA Concerns for Chemical Management and Accident Prevention
04/13/2006   EPA issues toxic chemical release report for 2004 (Region 8 states)
04/13/2006   Excavation of Contaminated Soils to Begin at 12 Additional Properties Near Temple Stuart Site in Baldwinville, Mass.
04/13/2006   Agencies plan to remove oil tanks on Marianas Islands
04/13/2006   Easier Access to Health and Environmental Effects of Industrial Chemicals
04/13/2006   New Study Will Benchmark Home Water Usage
04/13/2006   Breckenridge Sanitation earns EPA Environmental Achievement Award
04/13/2006   EPA Hearings Seek Public Comment on Proposed Exceptional Events Rule
04/13/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals in Arizona
04/13/2006   Rubicon LLC Joins EPA Partnership, Pledges 1.5 Million Pound Hazardous Waste Reduction
04/13/2006   Over 280 haz waste generators agree to pay $6.1M
04/13/2006   Hawaii power plant cited for clean air violations
04/13/2006   Media Advisory: EPA to co-sponsor clean-diesel technology conference in Naperville
04/12/2006   EPA cites Flavorchem for clean-air violations
04/12/2006   EPA cites Beck Aluminum for clean-air violations
04/12/2006   EPA invites comment on Chevron ground water cleanup plan; public meeting slated May 9
04/12/2006   Latest Toxic Release Inventory Shows Continued Decline in Chemicals Released into Environment
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Toxic air releases decreased in Marianas Islands
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Toxic air releases decreased in American Samoa
04/12/2006   EPA releases 2004 nationwide Toxics Release Inventory data
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. California releases drop by 18 percent
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Guam toxics increase due to new chemicals, additional facility.
04/12/2006   Cleaner School Buses Contribute to Region’s Clean Air Efforts
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Nevada decreases toxics released to environment.
04/12/2006   EPA releases latest data on toxic chemicals nationwide. Hawaii reports slight increase.
04/12/2006   Companies to pay over $8 million, clean up Phoenix-area Superfund site
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Colorado toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Montana toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Montana toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and North Dakota toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and South Dakota toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Utah toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Wyoming toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   Chemical Releases to Air and Water Drop Drastically in New York State from 1998 to 2004
04/12/2006   Chemical Releases to Air and Water Drop Drastically in USVI
04/12/2006   Chemical Releases To Air and Water in Puerto Rico 50% Less in 2004 Than 1998 Totals
04/12/2006   Chemical Releases to Air and Water in New Jersey Were 30% Less in 2004 Than 1998 Totals
04/12/2006   Manchester, N.H. Landlord Charged With Failing to Warn Tenants About Lead Paint
04/12/2006   EPA issues National and Wyoming toxic chemical release report for 2004
04/12/2006   Companies to Spend $30 Million on PCB Cleanup at the Lower Fox River and Green Bay Superfund Site
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Increases in Maine - Across Region and Nation, Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Reductions
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Continued Reductions in New Hampshire - Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Previous Trends
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Continued Reductions in Rhode Island - Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Previous Trends
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Continued Reductions in Connecticut - Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Previous Trends
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Continued Reductions in Vermont - Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Previous Trends
04/12/2006   Reporting of Major Pollution Sources Shows Continued Reductions in Massachusetts - Latest Toxic Release Data Confirms Previous Trends
04/12/2006   EPA Report Shows Decrease in Toxic Chemicals Released
04/11/2006   Grant Writing Workshop in New Orleans this Thursday
04/11/2006   Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Work in Providence, R.I. Lancashire Street Neighborhood - Jointly Hosted by U.S. EPA and R.I. DEM
04/11/2006   EPA settles with Bay View Industries on hazardous waste violations
04/11/2006   EPA to begin soil cleanup at Riverside, Ohio site; meeting April 26, 6 to 8 p.m.
04/11/2006   PCB levels decline at U.P.'s Manistique Harbor
04/11/2006   EPA Hearing Seeks Public Comment on Overwhelming Transport Classification
04/10/2006   Bibb, Houston, and Monroe County Schools to receive $225,000 for clean school buses
04/10/2006   EPA awards $244,262 grant to Indiana for air toxics study in southwest Indianapolis
04/08/2006   Pinellas County School Board Receives $150,000 for Clean School Buses
04/07/2006   So. Calif. firm to pay $5,200 for distributing unregistered pesticide over Internet
04/07/2006   Grants Available for Hurricane-Impacted Communities
04/07/2006   Nearly 100 House Lots in Boston Neighborhoods De-leaded -- Project Wins Honorable Mention from the American Public Health Association
04/07/2006   U.S. and China to Partner for a Better Global Environment
04/07/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Koppers
04/06/2006   Pinellas County School Board to receive $150,000 for clean school buses
04/06/2006   Utah company cited for violating federal pesticide laws in Nev.
04/06/2006   Citizens' Coordinating Council Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Housatonic River Clean Up
04/06/2006   Two Hawai'i landfills cited for violating clean air laws
04/06/2006   Delaware Department of Transportation and Transit Authority Settle UST Violations with EPA
04/06/2006   On a Mission to Make the Air Cleaner
04/06/2006   Hazardous chemical reporting roundup: EPA settles cases in Indianapolis and Toledo
04/06/2006   New Edition of Hispanic Environmental Health Page Focuses on Pesticides
04/06/2006   EPA invites comment on landfill for PCB waste
04/06/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Daramic
04/06/2006   EPA reaches agreement with H. Kramer
04/05/2006   Improper demolitions in Alaska lead to over $75,000 in penalties for asbestos violations
04/05/2006   EPA Awards Financial Assistance to Help Organizations Celebrate Earth Day
04/05/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
04/05/2006   EPA Extends Public Comment on Implementing Proposed Particle Standards
04/05/2006   EPA Grant Fosters Environmental Stewardship in NYC
04/04/2006   EPA requires City of Great Falls to investigate sewer gas
04/04/2006   Release of Multi-Agency Report Shows Elevated Lead Levels in New Orleans Soil, Consistent with Historic Levels of Urban Lead
04/04/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Abbott Laboratories
04/03/2006   Settlement with AK Steel will require cleanup and investigation of contamination of Middletown plant
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for Brunswick Wood Preserving Removal Site in Brunswick (Glynn County), Ga.
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for Caraleigh Phosphate and Fertilizer Works Removal Site in Raleigh, N.C.
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for Channelside Drive Spill Removal Site in Tampa (Hillsborough County), Fla.
04/03/2006   EPA Cites Lynchburg for Chlorine Release
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for ESB, Inc., Removal Site in Atlanta
04/03/2006   Chevron pays $113,000 to clean up underground fuel tanks
04/03/2006   EPA Cites Leola, Pa., Facility for Violating Federal Pesticide Law
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for M.J. Daly Removal Site in Ludlow (Kenton County), Ky.
04/03/2006   EPA Weighs Options to Speed and Strengthen Air Quality Standard-Setting Process
04/03/2006   EPA Announces the Availability of the Administrative Record for United Metals, Inc., Removal Site in Marianna (Jackson County), Fla.
04/03/2006   Taunton, Mass. Textile Company Pays $26,000 Fine for Chemical Spill
March
03/31/2006   EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Lead-based Paint Proposal
03/31/2006   Public invited to comment on proposed lead-based paint rule
03/31/2006   Laconia, New Hampshire To Get Assistance from EPA on Growth Issues
03/31/2006   Revised Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Requirements to Help Areas Meet Air Quality Standards for Ozone
03/31/2006   Final Amendments Clarify Requirements for Industrial Facilities During Periods of Startup, Shutdown and Malfunction
03/31/2006   EPA Review Determines Current Air Toxics Standards for Four Industries Protect Public Health
03/31/2006   California, Washington, New Hampshire, Idaho Communities To Get Assistance from EPA on Growth Issues
03/31/2006   Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Faces Fine for Ozone Violations in Stratford, Conn.
03/31/2006   Participation Sought at EPA Lead Proposal Public Meeting
03/30/2006   New Grants Available for Hurricane-Impacted Communities
03/30/2006   So. Cal. metal facility agrees to $45K penalty for violating haz waste laws
03/30/2006   EPA Offers Grants for Truck Fuel Conservation
03/30/2006   Three EPA Programs Nominated for Government 'Oscars'
03/29/2006   Two Alaska facilities and one Washington school district fined for PCB violations
03/29/2006   Saipan gets $1 million to fix wastewater problems
03/29/2006   Bay Area company agrees to pay more than $243,000 for spilling oil
03/29/2006   EPA Recertifies DOE's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
03/28/2006   USFWS Southwest Regional Office, Gladys Porter Zoo - Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Recovery Program - 2nd PLACE GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
03/28/2006   Les Reflections du Bayou - 1st PLACE GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
03/28/2006   Sunny Beaches - Corpus Christi, Texas - 2nd PLACE GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
03/28/2006   James H. Davis, Sunny Beaches, Corpus Christi, Texas - 1st PLACE GULF GUARDIAN AWARD
03/28/2006   EPA gives $388,519 Clean School Bus grant to Okemos Public School District
03/28/2006   More Funds to Help Revitalize Properties
03/28/2006   So. Calif. company will pay for $25,000 for violating hazardous waste laws
03/28/2006   Two Philadelphia-Area Men Charged with Dumping Untreated Sewage into Delaware River
03/27/2006   EPA files complaint against Van’s Trading Co. for underground storage tank violations
03/27/2006   Altex faces over $134,000 in fines for Clean Air Act and Emergency Planning violations in Alaska
03/27/2006   So. Calif. chemical company will pay $31,200 for pesticide violations
03/27/2006   EPA: Public Hearing on Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rule
03/27/2006   EPA, Corps of Engineers Move to Improve Wetlands Restoration and Conservation
03/27/2006   EPA Cites Perma-Fix for Clean-Air Violations
03/27/2006   Contractors to pay fines for sewage discharges from Delaware Valley Veterans Home
03/27/2006   EPA, Corps of Engineers Propose Better Wetlands Protection
03/24/2006   EPA Proposes Criteria for Using Chat from Tar Creek and Other Areas
03/24/2006   Participation Sought at EPA Lead Proposal Public Meeting in NYC
03/24/2006   Report: U.S. Invests $53 Billion in Wastewater Infrastructure
03/24/2006   U.S. and Mexico Progress on Key Environmental Border Issues
03/24/2006   Technology Turns Contaminated Sediment into Useful Product; Environmental Headache Can Become Valuable Product
03/24/2006   EPA, University of Toledo to Join Forces on Hybrid Vehicle Research
03/24/2006   Festival Lovers Can Help Environment by Recycling
03/24/2006   U.S., Mexico to Collaborate on Capture and Reuse of Methane Gas
03/23/2006   Saipan quarry may pay penalties for hazardous waste violations
03/23/2006   ‘1000 Friends Of Iowa’ Receives $30,000 EPA Grant for Smart Growth Assessment In Des Moines
03/23/2006   Media Advisory: Million-dollar partnership to increase fuel economy and cut emissions
03/23/2006   Pa. Contractors Settle Cases With EPA Over Demolition of Properties in Huntingdon Valley and Bethlehem
03/23/2006   Owner of “Super Soda Center” Stores in Maryland Settles with EPA Over Underground Fuel Tank Violations
03/23/2006   Green Power: EPA Walks the Talk
03/23/2006   U.S., Japan Partner to Promote Clean Development and Reduce Emissions
03/23/2006   New Compliance Options Available to Introduce Clean Diesel Passenger Vehicles
03/23/2006   Recycling Project at the National Cherry Blossom Festival
03/22/2006   EPA Extends Public Comment Period on information in 'Model Validation' Report for Housatonic River
03/22/2006   Participation Sought at EPA Lead Proposal Public Meetings
03/22/2006   EPA Continues Efforts to Understand Effects of Ozone on Human Health and the Environment - Ozone Air Quality Criteria Document Released
03/22/2006   U.S., Mexico to Cooperate on Capture and Use of Methane
03/22/2006   National Assessment of Toxic Air Pollutants
03/22/2006   Hudson Cleanup Plans Near Completion; EPA Also Releases Community Health and Safety Plan
03/21/2006   University gets $1.7 million for U.S.-Mexico border
03/21/2006   Agreement Near on Mercury Switches in Scrap Cars
03/21/2006   Children Act Fast. . .And So Do Poisons
03/21/2006   Yankee Nuclear Plant in Rowe to Pay Over $48,000 for PCB Violations
03/21/2006   Businesses Turn Energy Savings Into a Profit for the Environment
03/20/2006   Media Advisory: EPA to co-sponsor Clean Diesel Conference in Detroit and present Clean School Bus grant to Okemos
03/20/2006   Higher PCB concentrations found at Duwamish Superfund Site's Terminal 117 in Seattle, Washington
03/20/2006   EPA to begin East Chicago lead soil testing; information meetings March 22 - 23
03/20/2006   Working towards Global Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation
03/20/2006   EPA Reminds Public to Keep Household Poisons Away from Kids
03/20/2006   Vermont School District Receives $173,000 EPA Grant for Clean School Buses
03/17/2006   Dogs killed from herbicide misuse
03/17/2006   New Requirement to Help Assess Potential Chemical Risks
03/17/2006   Cleaner Small Engines are Safe, EPA Study Concludes
03/17/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
03/17/2006   India Moves from Landfill Gas to Clean Energy
03/16/2006   Guam water agency fined $35,000 for failing to comply with court order
03/16/2006   EPA fines Guam Waterworks Authority additional $35,000 for failure to meet federal court order requirements
03/16/2006   Calif. transportation agency fined for violating asbestos laws
03/16/2006   PCB Violations Result in Major Penalty at Wheeling W. Va. Facility
03/16/2006   Court Settlement Signals Go Ahead For Cleanup Of Metal Bank Superfund Site
03/16/2006   Hawaii firm ordered to restore wetlands
03/16/2006   EPA Acts on Implementation of Landmark Clean Air Interstate Rule
03/16/2006   $5 Million Awarded to Study Health and Environmental Effects of Nanotechnology
03/16/2006   Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to Implement Sharp Reductions in Sewage Contamination of Charles River
03/15/2006   EPA Proposes to Grant Waiver for Ponce Wastewater Treatment Plant
03/15/2006   EPA Settles With Texaco Caribbean on Federal UST Rules; Violations at Seven Gas Stations in the USVI
03/15/2006   19 Toxic Legacies Reborn
03/15/2006   City of Boston joins EPA Green Power Partnership - Boston Will Make the Largest Local Government Green Power Purchase in New England
03/15/2006   EPA Informs Mass. Schools About Oil Spill Risks and Proper Prevention Techniques
03/15/2006   EPA funding supports Anacostia, Potomac watersheds
03/15/2006   EPA To Begin Cleanup Site in Whitman, MA
03/14/2006   EPA announces large capacity cesspool agreement with Hawai’i Department of Education
03/14/2006   U.S. EPA awards Energy Star label to hundreds of California buildings; Building owners distinguished themselves by energy savings, environmental protection
03/14/2006   U.S.-Mexico Border Environment Report Cites Damage to Sacred Tribal Sites, Addresses Air Pollution at Congested Border Crossings
03/13/2006   Peninsula School District in Gig Harbor, Washington Graduates to Cleaner Buses
03/13/2006   Seven Washington State water systems ordered to send annual water quality reports to their customers
03/13/2006   EPA Fines Fuels and Supplies Inc. for Underground Storage Tank Violations
03/13/2006   Three EPA achievement awards received in South Dakota
03/13/2006   EPA Will Offer Free Workshop on March 15 to Small Businesses on How to Get Technology Funds
03/13/2006   U.S-Mexico Border Environmental Issues Addressed at Press Conference Tuesday
03/10/2006   Public meeting slated March 27 on proposed EPA lead renovation, repair and painting program rule
03/10/2006   362 Louisiana School Labs Get Help from Environmental Responders
03/10/2006   EMCOR Facilities Services Honored for Environmental Leadership
03/10/2006   EPA and Washington State provide nearly $4 million to protect Puget Sound
03/10/2006   EPA Awards Delaware Second Brownfields Job Training Grant
03/10/2006   Three Conn. Towns Receive Over $530K in EPA Grants for Clean School Buses; Northeast Diesel Collaborative announces $1.4 million for new Clean Diesel Projects
03/10/2006   U.S., China Launch New Wind Power Tool
03/09/2006   Hawaii landowner agrees to pay $7.5 million for stormwater pollution
03/09/2006   EPA, Industry Launch Initiative to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
03/09/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
03/09/2006   Friend of EPA Award presented to SDSU training team
03/09/2006   EPA to Provide Lead-Based Paint Compliance Assistance in the Macon, Ga., Area
03/08/2006   Menards faces EPA administrative order for damaging South Dakota stream
03/08/2006   EPA Administrator to Discuss Open Rulemaking Process on Proposed Particulate Matter Standards
03/08/2006   Puerto Rico Administration of Corrections to Construct $1 Million Water Supply System
03/08/2006   Maine School District Receives $69,000 EPA Grant for Clean School Buses; Northeast Diesel Collaborative announces $1.4 million for new Clean Diesel Projects
03/07/2006   Housatonic River 'Model Validation' Report Released for Public Review and Comment
03/07/2006   Virginia Helps Lead the Nation in Energy Efficiency with 167 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
03/07/2006   Pennsylvania Helps Lead the Nation in Energy Efficiency with 73 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
03/07/2006   Maryland Helps Lead the Nation in Energy Efficiency with 64 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
03/07/2006   The District of Columbia Helps Lead the Nation in Energy Efficiency with 24 Buildings Earning EPA's ENERGY STAR
03/06/2006   Cattle Feedlot Operator in Southwestern Iowa Cited for Clean Water Act Violations
03/06/2006   Tallahassee Water Utility Recognized for Drinking Water System Excellence
03/06/2006   EPA Hearings Seek Public Comment on Proposed Particulate Matter Standards
03/06/2006   Maine Oil Facility Faces EPA Fine for Lack of Oil Spill Preparedness
03/06/2006   New England Community-Based Nonprofits May Apply for EPA Grant
03/04/2006   EPA Partners With BestBuy to Recycle Electronics as Part of Ongoing Hurricane Katrina Cleanup Efforts
03/03/2006   EPA reaches agreement with GNW Aluminum on clean-air violations
03/03/2006   Three So. Calif. companies ordered to limit wastewater discharges
03/03/2006   Clanton Chapel United Methodist Church Temporary Housing Location
03/03/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
03/03/2006   New Guidelines to Assess Local Transportation Air Quality Impacts
03/03/2006   EPA and Best Buy To Recycle Electronic Equipment Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina
03/02/2006   EPA Offers Aid to Improve Quality of Agricultural Watersheds
03/02/2006   Experience 'A Sense of Place' at the 2006 Philadelphia Flower Show
03/02/2006   Hawaii County gets $1.36 million to replace cesspools
03/02/2006   Duran Construction Company ordered to restore wetlands in Juneau, Alaska
03/02/2006   EPA to Help Local Air Agencies Focus on Controllable Air Pollution
03/02/2006   100 percent Participation and Commitment in EPA's PFOA Stewardship Program
03/02/2006   EPA to Announce Companies Joining PFOA Effort
03/01/2006   Aspen Skiing Company goes 100 percent green
03/01/2006   Blue Springs, Mo., South High School Wins Presidential Environmental Youth Award
03/01/2006   Milltown cleanup plan cleared to move forward
03/01/2006   EPA Scientists Share Innovations with Public and Businesses
03/01/2006   EPA Proposes More Consistent Regulation of Ethanol Production Plants
03/01/2006   EPA Calls On Industry to Reduce Chemical Use
03/01/2006   EPA to Cut Toxic Emissions from Gasoline, Vehicles, and Portable Gas Containers
03/01/2006   EPA orders Nordman Feedlots to stop discharges
February
02/28/2006   Former Superfund Site in Corinna, Maine Restored & Returned to Productive Community Use
02/28/2006   Nine Calif. companies fined for failing to file hazardous waste reports
02/28/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
02/27/2006   Fresno, Calif. fertilizer company fined $5,800 for distributing mislabeled fungicide
02/27/2006   Conger Management Group pays $9,000 for Clean Water Act violations in Idaho
02/27/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
02/27/2006   Connecticut Landlord Fined for Lead Paint Disclosure Violations in East Hartford
02/27/2006   Yale University Faces Fine for Failing to Provide Updated Financial Guarantee Information
02/27/2006   13 Phoenix, Ariz. underground storage tanks cited for violations
02/24/2006   Maine Requests “No Discharge Area” for Casco Bay Waters
02/24/2006   Zapped by High Energy Bills? Savings of up to 50 Percent Start at the Top with “Cool Roofs”
02/24/2006   Top EPA Official Praises Battery Park City Building as Template for Saving Energy
02/24/2006   New Britain, Conn. Pays Fines for Wastewater Violations at City's Facilities
02/23/2006   Hawaiian high school gets $248,000 for "green" restoration
02/23/2006   National Developer Cited for Clean Water Act Violations at Raymore, Missouri Site
02/23/2006   Virginia Businessman Sentenced for Using False Training Certificates to Obtain Asbestos Contracts
02/23/2006   Los Angeles Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Jail For Mishandling Hazardous Waste
02/23/2006   EPA Adds New Tool to Help Air Quality Agencies Meet Fine Particle Standards
02/23/2006   New Grant Funds Will Assist New England Communities Target and Reduce Environmental Risks
02/23/2006   So. Calif. fiberglass manufacturer agrees to pay $25,000 for failing to submit timely toxic reports
02/23/2006   So. Calif. paint manufacturer agrees to pay $25,000 for failing to submit timely toxic reports
02/23/2006   EPA Settles Clean Water Act Case Against Dlesk Realty for Filling Stream
02/22/2006   Two Colorado school districts receive EPA grant for cleaner school buses
02/22/2006   EPA says cleanup complete at Fargo dry cleaner site
02/22/2006   Jordan School District receives EPA grant for cleaner school buses
02/22/2006   EPA Administrator awards Hawaii for energy-efficient building
02/22/2006   Taunton, Mass. Textile Company Faces Penalty for Chemical Spill
02/22/2006   EPA Releases Second National Assessment of Toxic Air Pollutants
02/22/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Trialco on clean-air violations
02/22/2006   EPA Funds Project to Demonstrate Less is Better With Insecticides at Cranberry Farms in New Jersey
02/22/2006   EPA cites Stroh Die Casting for clean-air violations
02/22/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Trialco on clean-air violations
02/21/2006   Contractors ordered to remove demolition waste from Ariz. river
02/21/2006   Boston’s John Hancock Tower Tops New England’s ENERGY STAR Class of 2005
02/21/2006   EPA To Host Diversity Career Fair
02/21/2006   Cleaner School Buses Contribute to Region’s New Clean Air Efforts
02/21/2006   EPA settles with Minnesota landlords on lead-based paint disclosure violations
02/21/2006   Simpson County Water District in Franklin, Ky., Recognized for Drinking Water System Excellence
02/21/2006   EPA recognizes Lurie Co. for efforts to save energy
02/20/2006   Cleaner School Buses Mean Healthier Kids
02/17/2006   Pinellas County Utilities in Clearwater, Fla., Recognized for Drinking Water System Excellence
02/17/2006   EPA Posts Results of Additional Samples Taken at the Murphy Oil Site
02/16/2006   Ariz. developer, contractor pay $110,000 to resolve wetlands violations
02/16/2006   Cleaner Air On The Horizon With New Joint Efforts By Public, Private Sectors
02/16/2006   Two Million Hazardous Material Containers Collected in Southern Louisiana
02/16/2006   Cleaner Air On The Horizon With New Joint Efforts By Public, Private Sectors
02/16/2006   Community Meeting Scheduled in Hope, Maine to Discuss Reuse Planning Process for Union Chemical Co. Site
02/16/2006   EPA Offers Communities $2.7 Million to Reduce Risks of Toxic Exposure
02/16/2006   Big Thompson Watershed Forum receives EPA achievement award
02/16/2006   International Prosecution for Mishandling of Hazardous Waste Nets More Than $2 Million in Restitution, Fines, Community Service
02/16/2006   Final Cleanup Plan Approved for Escambia Wood Treating Company Superfund Site in Pensacola, Fla.
02/16/2006   EPA confers Energy Star status on 363 buildings in Midwest
02/16/2006   Emergency officials plan for earthquake, oil spill scenario; Memphis meeting Feb. 21-23
02/16/2006   Adams County School District employee receives EPA's Environmental Achievement Award
02/15/2006   EPA Issues Approval to Dispose of PCBs Onboard Oriskany
02/15/2006   Saint George, Alaska achieves compliance under the Safe Drinking Water Act
02/15/2006   Portland, Ore. organization gets $375,000 to identify “green computers”
02/15/2006   Two Phoenix companies pay combined $247,770 to settle air violations
02/15/2006   Tools Released to Help Small Drinking-Water Systems
02/15/2006   EPA Revokes Burdensome Federal Gas Formula Mandate
02/15/2006   EPA cites Northshore mining for clean-air violations
02/14/2006   Navajo Nation agrees to improve wastewater treatment at two plants
02/14/2006   Crittenden County to Become Economic Development Zone
02/14/2006   EPA reminds school officials of asbestos hazard responsibilities
02/13/2006   Guam fined for missing landfill deadline
02/13/2006   Blue Valley School District Wins First-Ever Indoor Air Award
02/13/2006   EPA to Inspect Additional Missouri Underground Storage Tanks
02/13/2006   Blowing Rock, N.C., Wins 2005 Consumer Confidence Report Excellence Award
02/13/2006   EPA, Freight Industry Save Fuel and Help the Environment - Nominations sought for excellence awards
02/13/2006   New England Companies Named To EPA’s Green Power Top 25 List For Renewable Energy Purchases
02/11/2006   Handle Air Conditioners Carefully to Keep Refrigerants Intact
02/10/2006   EPA Offers Aid for Community Projects to Reduce Risks of Toxic Exposure
02/10/2006   Protect Meters and Hydrants from Damage by Debris Collection Crews
02/10/2006   EPA Posts Additional Results from Samples Taken at Mississippi Hazardous Waste Site
02/10/2006   EPA Posts Results from Samples taken at the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport, Mississippi
02/10/2006   Fine Proposed Against US Surgical for Clean Air Violations in North Haven, Conn.
02/10/2006   Fine Proposed Against Kraft Foods for Clean Air Violations in Woburn, Mass.
02/10/2006   Cleanup Work Completed at Cabin Realty Site in Taunton, Mass.
02/10/2006   Participation Sought at EPA Air Standard Public Comment Sessions
02/10/2006   EPA Offers $2.7M to Reduce Risks of Toxic Exposure
02/09/2006   EPA, NFL team up for Pro Bowl recycling project
02/09/2006   Utah student receives President's Environmental Youth Award from EPA
02/09/2006   Fight Against Asthma Gets $123,000 Boost from EPA
02/09/2006   EPA Teams Up with Puerto Rico Businesses to Reduce Lead Waste
02/09/2006   Calif. trailer park owner ordered to correct wetlands violations
02/09/2006   So Calif. chemical company could pay $65,000 for selling ineffective disinfectant
02/09/2006   EPA Recognizes Landfill Methane Partners For Greenhouse Gas Reductions
02/09/2006   EPA, NFL Team Up for Pro Bowl Recycling Project
02/09/2006   Eight Pacific Northwest facilities penalized for risk management violations
02/09/2006   Hazardous chemical reporting roundup: EPA settles 4 Michigan and Ohio cases
02/09/2006   West Virginia Joins the EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program
02/09/2006   Chapperon Development Corporation Temporary Housing Location
02/09/2006   EPA Posts Additional Data from Resampling Conducted at 14 Sites in Louisiana
02/08/2006   Excavation Work to Resume in Pittsfield, Mass. at Newell Street Area II
02/08/2006   Connecticut Citizens' Meeting for Housatonic River Clean Up - Wed., Feb. 15 in Kent, Conn.
02/08/2006   Bankruptcy Settlement Will Advance Cleanup of Conn. Raymark Site
02/08/2006   EPA Recognizes Osram Sylvania for Mercury Reduction in Lamp Production
02/07/2006   South Essex Sewerage District Wastewater Facility in Mass. Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   Reflective Roof Technologies Benefit Environment, Saves Energy and Dollars
02/07/2006   Randolph, VT Facility Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   East Hartford, Conn. Wastewater Facility Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   Franklin, N.H. Wastewater Facility Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   Bethel, Vt. Wastewater Treatment Facility Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   Warner Village, N.H. Wastewater Facility Recognized for Excellence
02/07/2006   N.H. DES Employee Recognized for Outstanding Wastewater Training and Technical Assistance
02/07/2006   North Carolina Transportation Official Indicted for Clean Water Act, Rivers and Harbor Act Violations
02/07/2006   Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Water Permit Application Deadline Extended
02/07/2006   EPA Seeks Public Comment on Implementing Proposed Particle Standards
02/07/2006   EPA, States Promote Clean Energy
02/06/2006   Two Alaska Seafood Processors Agree to Pay for Clean Water Act Violations
02/06/2006   EPA's FY 2007 Budget Reflects Efficiency, Collaboration and Sound Science
02/06/2006   Pennsylvania Landlord Cited for Lead-based Paint Violations
02/03/2006   EPA to hold public meeting about Lac du Flambeau Band Clean-Water application Feb. 15
02/03/2006   EPA Press Briefing for President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2007
02/03/2006   EPA cites Concast Birmingham for clean-air violations
02/02/2006   City of Fitchburg, Mass. Fined for Stormwater Violations
02/02/2006   Energy-Efficient, Environmentally Safe Buildings Win EPA Recognition
02/02/2006   EPA Finalizes Amendments and Responds to Comments on Air Toxics Regulation
02/02/2006   EPA Authorizes Critical Uses of Methyl Bromide for 2006
02/02/2006   Hazardous chemical reporting roundup: EPA settles Chicago and Wisconsin cases, cites Minnesota company
02/02/2006   EPA and Duluth Seaway Port Authority to sponsor clean-diesel workshop
02/02/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Anchor Glass on clean-air violations
02/01/2006   Leigh Ann Vradenburg earns EPA Achievement Award for Willow Creek Watershed efforts
02/01/2006   Colorado a national leader in buildings with superior energy and environmental performance
02/01/2006   EPA Holds Workshop to Cut Diesel Pollution From Northeast Ports -- Workshop Part of Larger Effort to Control Diesel Pollution
02/01/2006   Final Cleanup Plan Approved for Industri-plex Superfund Site in Woburn, Mass.
02/01/2006   EPA cites Honeywell Analytics for clean-air violations
02/01/2006   Andover, Mass. Schools Awarded for Radon Program to Protect Children and Workers
02/01/2006   Nashua, N.H. Manufacturer Fined for Hazardous Waste Violations
02/01/2006   Providence, R.I. Landlord Charged With Failing to Warn Tenants About Lead Paint
02/01/2006   EPA's Hispanic Web Site Starts Second Year on High Note - Agency adds Hispanic environmental health page to site
January
01/31/2006   EPA Begins Removal of Elkton Farm Contamination
01/31/2006   Cleaner Emissions from Staten Island Ferry just the Beginning -- Northeast Diesel Collaborative Expands Efforts
01/30/2006   Environmental Appeals Board Approves First Air Compliance Agreements with Animal Feeding Operations - Respondent List
01/30/2006   EPA Offers Earth Day 2006 Financial Help
01/30/2006   Calif. steel manufacturer agrees to donate equipment to settle hazardous waste violations
01/30/2006   Environmental Appeals Board Approves First Air Compliance Agreements with Animal Feeding Operations
01/30/2006   EPA settles with Alabama company on hazardous waste transport violations
01/30/2006   EPA Joins Other Federal Agencies to Adopt High Performance and Sustainable Building Principles
01/27/2006   Environmental Responders Distribute 2 Million Flyers to Southern Louisiana Residents
01/27/2006   Southern Calif. plant agrees to reduce chemical use to settle hazardous waste violations
01/27/2006   Water Systems Recognized for Excellence in Drinking Water Reporting
01/27/2006   Dekalb County Public School System Honored for Efforts to Identify, Resolve Indoor Air Issues
01/27/2006   American Samoan gas station ordered to correct underground storage tank violations
01/27/2006   Villanova University wins federal funding to reduce pharmaceuticals in the environment
01/27/2006   EPA Ocean Survey Vessel Debuts in Puerto Rico -- Open to Public
01/26/2006   EPA Unveils Plaques Giving Warwick, New York Schools Energy-Efficient Seal of Approval
01/26/2006   Route 66 project launched to redevelop abandoned gas stations, clean up underground tank sites
01/26/2006   EPA Stops the Import and Sale of Three Illegal RepelleX Pesticide Products
01/26/2006   EPA Significantly Strengthens and Expands Safeguards on Human Studies Research
01/26/2006   EPA Helps Schools and Child Care Facilities Reduce Lead in Drinking Water
01/26/2006   EPA Administrator Names John Howard as Head of Policy Advisory Group
01/26/2006   EPA Issues Guidance for Protective Cleanups of Perchlorate
01/26/2006   Hartford Conn. Schools Win National EPA Award for Indoor Air Quality Program
01/26/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Degussa on clean-air violations
01/25/2006   The City of Blackfoot and EPA Agree to a $25,000 Settlement for Clean Water Act Violations in Snake River
01/25/2006   January is National Radon Action Month (Kansas version)
01/25/2006   January is National Radon Action Month (Nebraska version)
01/25/2006   January is National Radon Action Month (Missouri version)
01/25/2006   January is National Radon Action Month (Iowa version)
01/25/2006   United States Settles Environmental Lawsuit Against New York City Involving the City's Underground Storage Tank Systems
01/25/2006   EPA Solicits Nominations for 2006 Environmental Quality Awards
01/25/2006   MA and NH Developers Agree to Pay Penalties for Storm Water Violations; Cases are Part of EPA Push to Improve Storm Water Compliance by Builders
01/25/2006   RI Manufacturer Agrees to Pay $12,932 for Clean Air Act Violations
01/25/2006   Major Work Complete at St. Lawrence County Superfund Site
01/25/2006   EPA Approves Ozone Non-Attainment Redesignation Petition for Christian County, Ky.
01/25/2006   EPA Seeking PFOA Reductions
01/25/2006   EPA Awards $8 Million Grant to Johns Hopkins to Study Health Effects of Air Pollution
01/25/2006   EPA Pacific Southwest region awards over $1.5 million to protect wetlands
01/25/2006   Borough of Lititz Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
01/25/2006   Air Force and Whole Foods Top EPA's List of Renewable Energy Users Green Power Purchases Increase by Nearly 100 Percent Since 2004
01/25/2006   EPA to Announce New Effort on PFOA
01/25/2006   New Tool for Determining Cause of Ecological Harm to Rivers and Streams
01/25/2006   EPA Provides Faster Water Quality Tests for Safe Beach Swimming
01/24/2006   Borough of Lititz Receives Regional Award for Environmental Performance
01/24/2006   Landlords, Property Managers Face Penalties for Violating Lead Paint Disclosure Regulations
01/24/2006   EPA approves Clean Water Act authority for Navajo Nation
01/24/2006   U.S. EPA offers $3 million in grants for innovative diesel emissions reduction projects
01/24/2006   EPA Upholds Air Quality Designations
01/24/2006   EPA Offers $3 Million in Grants for Innovative Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects
01/23/2006   U.S. EPA honors Los Angeles Unified School District
01/23/2006   EPA to Assist in Cleanup of New Orleans Neighborhoods
01/23/2006   EPA Ocean Survey Vessel Debuts in U.S. Virgin Islands -- Open to Public for First Time Ever
01/23/2006   St. Regis Paper Superfund site update: Cass Lake residential cleaning to begin early February
01/20/2006   EPA Marks the Final Phase of Cleanup Work at the General Color Site
01/20/2006   Federal Court Approves $11 Million Settlement to Resolve Claims at North Ridge Estates Asbestos Site
01/20/2006   Air Screening Data for New Orleans Posted
01/20/2006   2006 National Environmental Partnership Summit to be Held in Atlanta
01/19/2006   U.S. EPA orders soil removal work from industrial site in Torrance, Calif.
01/19/2006   Archdiocese of Philadelphia Settles Asbestos Management Violations at 12 Schools - In settlement with EPA, Archdiocese Agrees to Comprehensive Compliance Plan for 222 Local Schools
01/19/2006   U.S. EPA orders soil removal work from industrial site in Torrance
01/19/2006   Lawrence, Mass. Preservation Group Shares in EPA Grant
01/19/2006   New Haven, Conn. Sustainability Group Shares in EPA Grant
01/19/2006   Strafford, Vt. Community Group Shares in EPA Grant
01/19/2006   Providence, R.I. Community Gardening Group Shares in EPA Grant
01/18/2006   EPA Selects Vashon Island School District for 2006 “Tools For Schools” Excellence Award
01/18/2006   Hurricane-Impacted Louisiana Schools Get Help from Environmental Responders
01/18/2006   Five Climate Leaders Companies Reach Their Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals
01/18/2006   EPA awards $779,982 for Delaware’s wetlands program
01/18/2006   EPA awards $780,726 for Maryland wetlands programs
01/17/2006   EPA settles with Baleco on pesticide violations
01/17/2006   Have You Tested Your Home for Radon - Radon is the Second Leading Cause of Lung Cancer
01/17/2006   EPA awards $263,443 for Pennsylvania’s wetlands program
01/17/2006   EPA awards $762,649 for Virginia’s wetlands programs
01/17/2006   EPA Commemorates 35th Anniversary
01/17/2006   LANDLORD SETTLES EPA COMPLAINT OVER DISCLOSURE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS - Landlord to Pay $20,000 Penalty, Perform $70,000 Lead Abatement Project
01/13/2006   EPA Honors Broward County School Board for Implementing Exemplary Indoor Air Quality Program
01/13/2006   More Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released
01/13/2006   NPL Data Posted from Hurricane Katrina Affected Area in Louisiana
01/13/2006   EPA Posts Results from Samples taken in Hurricane Affected Areas of Mississippi
01/13/2006   Free EPA Software Tool Will Help Schools Protect Kids' Learning Environment
01/13/2006   EPA orders Nu-Cor Automotive to comply with clean-air rules
01/13/2006   Rechargeable Tools and Appliances Can Now Earn the Energy Star
01/13/2006   EPA reaches agreement with OSCO Industries on clean-air violations
01/12/2006   Michigan Plating Shop Supervisor Sent to Prison For Abandoning Chemicals
01/12/2006   Refrigerator Manufacturers Join EPA Program to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
01/12/2006   EPA commits $1,380,000 to protect Great Lakes beaches
01/12/2006   EPA cites WCJ for clean-air violations
01/12/2006   EPA cites Nucor Steel for clean-air violations
01/11/2006   EPA cites GE plastics for clean-air violations
01/11/2006   EPA reaches agreement with Multi-Cast on clean-air violations
01/11/2006   EPA’s Michael Bogert to Serve as Federal Representative on Basin Commission
01/11/2006   U.S. EPA, Union Pacific agree to $10,000 settlement for alleged oil discharges in Martinez, CA
01/11/2006   News Brief: Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released
01/11/2006   News Brief: Results Released from Post Hurricane Samples taken at Old Gentilly Landfill in New Orleans
01/11/2006   News Brief: EPA Samples Three Temporary Housing Locations in Louisiana
01/11/2006   News Brief: Air Data From New Orleans and Mississippi Released
01/11/2006   Results Released from Post Hurricane Samples taken at Old Gentilly Landfill in New Orleans
01/11/2006   Air Data From New Orleans and Mississippi Released
01/11/2006   Murphy Oil Sampling Data Released
01/11/2006   EPA Samples Three Temporary Housing Locations in Louisiana
01/11/2006   Massachusetts Landlord to Pay Penalty and Take Steps to Reduce Risk of Lead Poisoning - EPA Settlement Affects Apartments in Springfield, Lawrence and New Bedford
01/10/2006   More than Half of Hazardous Materials Responders in Louisiana Are Local Hires
01/10/2006   Colorado Mountain Cleaners receives environmental award from EPA’s regional administrator
01/10/2006   U.S. EPA issues wastewater injection permit to Hilmar Cheese
01/10/2006   EPA Proposes New Test Methods for Fuel Economy Window Stickers
01/10/2006   EPA to Propose Real-World Estimates for Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy
01/10/2006   EPA Orders Westport Oil and Gas to Restore Lincoln County, Wyo., Wetlands
01/10/2006   International Panel Concludes U.S. has Improved Environmental Performance
01/09/2006   FEB, Black Federal Employees Council and EPA Sponsors 20th Commemorative Anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Training Celebration
01/09/2006   Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Review of U.S. Environmental Performance
01/07/2006   Jan. 16 Deadline for Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off In St. Tammany Parish
01/07/2006   Jan. 14 is Deadline for Placing Materials Curbside in Jefferson
01/06/2006   Proposed changes to Wisconsin drinking water rules will better protect public health
01/06/2006   News Brief: Gulf Water Sampling Results
01/06/2006   EPA awards Northern California wetlands projects totaling $469,517
01/06/2006   Gulf Water Sampling Results
01/06/2006   New England States Share in $10 Million from EPA to Protect Beaches
01/06/2006   EPA Applauds Progress in Recycling Electronic Waste
01/06/2006   Watershed Handbook Released
01/05/2006   EPA awards Nevada tribe $52,500 for wetlands project
01/05/2006   EPA awards three Bay Area wetlands projects totaling 469,980 State awarded additional $300,000 under pilot program
01/05/2006   EPA awards three Arizona wetlands projects totaling $402,936
01/05/2006   EPA awards Southern California $500,000 for wetlands projects
01/05/2006   Construction Storm Water Inspections in Alaska continue to find violations
01/05/2006   Construction Storm Water Inspections in Idaho continue to find violations
01/05/2006   EPA to Hold First Public Meeting to Discuss Status of Williston's Commerce Street Plume
01/05/2006   EPA Seeks Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards - Deadline for Nominations is Feb. 8, 2006
01/05/2006   EPA Commits $10 Million to Protect the Nation's Beaches
01/05/2006   EPA cites Du-Kane Asphalt for clean-air violations
01/04/2006   EPA fines Tri Marine International $5,000 for ocean dumping violations in American Samoa
01/04/2006   N.H. Lobster Co. May Pay Up to $255,000 for Violating Environmental Laws
01/04/2006   Portland ME College to Pay $60,000 for Violating Hazardous Waste Laws
01/04/2006   EPA Region 7 to Hold Environmental Justice Small Grants Workshop
01/03/2006   South Carolina Receives More Than $3 Million to Protect Watersheds
01/03/2006   EPA cites Dana Container for hazardous waste violations
01/03/2006   Milwaukee settles UST violations, begins project to clean up, redevelop three city properties
01/03/2006   Cleanup Work at Cabin Realty Site in Taunton Underway

 

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