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Air Quality Information In Your In-box: Louisiana Joins EnviroFlash
(Dallas, Texas ? August 20, 2008) Residents of Louisiana?s three largest cities can get air quality information in a flash through a free service provided by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) and Environmental Protection Agency
Two Connecticut groups selected for EPA Environmental Education Grants
(Boston, Mass. ? Aug. 20, 2008) ? An aquarium program for sixth graders in Norwalk, Conn. and a New Haven educational program for high school students were recently awarded a total of $46,281 in environmental education grants from the US Environmental Protection Agency
Two Massachusetts groups selected for $35,000 in EPA Environmental Education ...
(Boston, Mass. ? Aug. 20, 2008) ? A heritage center in Gloucester and an environmental group in Concord were recently awarded a total of $35,000 in environmental education grants from the US Environmental Protection Agency
New $2 Million Grant Awarded to the University of Kentucky for Research on Na...
(Atlanta, Ga. ? August 20, 2008) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the award of a $2 million grant to the University of Kentucky (UK) to investigate how the sizes and shapes of nanoparticles affect their ability to enter the brain
Maine group selected for $9,800 in EPA Environmental Education Grant
(Boston, Mass. ? August 20, 2008) ? An after-school program in Hinckley, Maine, was recently awarded a $9.804 environmental education grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency
Casa Grande Water Reclamation facility cited for failing to maintain chemical...
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently settled with Casa Grande Water Reclamation facility, of Casa Grande, Ariz. for failing to review and update its risk management plan for hazardous waste storage
EPA Administrator recognizes Whatcom County resident, Geoffrey Menzies, for o...
EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson will honor Geoffrey William Menzies with the President?s Volunteer Service Award in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, August 20. Mr
Two Parcels at Marathon in Garyville Designated Ready for Reuse
(Dallas, Texas - August 20, 2008) Two Portions of the Marathon Petroleum Company's Louisiana Refining Division are Ready for Reuse as determined by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Massachusetts Construction Company Fined for Clean Water Violations
(Boston, Mass. ? Aug. 20, 2008) - A Massachusetts developer constructing a 17-acre residential development will pay a $5,000 penalty for discharging polluted storm water from its Auburn, Mass. construction site. An EPA inspection determined that the Revane Development Company, Inc
EPA Awards Over $500,000 to New Mexico Environment Department for Public Wate...
NH group selected for $41,700 EPA Environmental Education Grant
Boston, Mass. ? August 20, 2008) A Portsmouth, NH organization was recently awarded a $41,714 environmental education grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency
Wrentham, Mass. Receives $200,000 Brownfields Grant
(Boston, Mass. ? August 19, 2008) - The United States Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Town of Wrentham, Massachusetts $200,000 for a Brownfield?s cleanup grant
St. Louis Metro Area Identified as Pollution Nonattainment Area
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., August 19, 2008) - EPA has notified the Missouri Department of Natural Resources that the Agency intends to modify the state's recommendation for designating areas as nonattainment for short-term fine-particle pollution
Iowa Counties Identified as Possible Pollution Nonattainment Area
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., August 19, 2008) - EPA has sent a letter to Gov