(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a $331,000 low-interest loan to the City of Rochester, New York to clean up abandoned and contaminated properties. The funding is being awarded under the EPA’s brownfields program, …
(New York, N.Y.) With support of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency citizen science grants, two New Jersey community groups have begun their final weeks of summer water pollution monitoring. The New York/New Jersey Baykeeper and Friends of the Bonsal …
EPA Prepares to Begin Phase II of Soil Cleanup in Harriman Park, Collegeville and Fairmont Communities Release Date: 08/15/2014 Contact Information: James Pinkney, (404) 562-9183 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main) pinkney.james@epa.gov ATLANTA – EPA’s …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a total of $300,000 in grants and low-interest loans to the City of New York to clean up abandoned and contaminated properties. The funding is being awarded under the EPA’s brownfields …
EPA Settlement with GlaxoSmithKline Protects Community Health and the Environment from Hazardous Waste Pollution in King of Prussia, Pa. Release Date: 08/11/2014 Contact Information: Donna Heron 215-814-5113 / heron.donna@epa.gov PHILADELPHIA (August 11, …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico, have reached a legal agreement that will result in numerous upgrades at the Lajas Landfill, and a plan to permanently close the landfill by July 2017. …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a legal settlement with T.C. Dunham Paint Company of Yonkers, New York, resolving alleged violations of federal hazardous waste law. EPA inspections revealed the company had generated …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its determination that no further action is needed to address the capping of two closed landfills at the Cinnaminson Groundwater Contamination Superfund site in the townships of …
EPA Convenes Inter-Agency Working Group on Environmental Justice to Address Concerns in North Birmingham Communities Release Date: 08/04/2014 Contact Information: Contact Information: James Pinkney, (404) 562-9183 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main) pinkney. …
FORSITE DEVELOPMENT, INC. TO RECEIVE EPA REGION 4’s “EXCELLENCE IN SITE REUSE” AWARD Release Date: 08/05/2014 Contact Information: Contact Information: James Pinkney, (404) 562-9183 (direct) | (404) 562-8400 (main) | pinkney.james@epa.gov (ATLANTA – On …
EPA Settlement Protects Community Health and the Environment from Hazardous Waste Pollution in York, Pa. Release Date: 08/04/2014 Contact Information: Donna Heron 215-814-5113 / heron.donna@epa.gov PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 4, 2014) – In a settlement with the U …
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities resolves hazardous waste violations stemming from highway paint Release Date: 07/30/2014 Contact Information: Hanady Kader, EPA Public Affairs, 206-553-0454, kader.hanady@epa.gov (Seattle—July 30, …
Release Date: 07/22/2014 Contact Information: Elias Rodriguez, (212) 637-3664, rodriguez.elias@epa.gov (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that a legal agreement with E.I. du Pont de Nemours Co. (DuPont) has been approved by …
(San Juan, P.R.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a $60,000 grant to ENLACE to design a plan for a new stormwater drainage system along the Cano Martin Pena. The funding is part of the EPA’s Urban Waters program, which supports …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is providing a $60,000 grant to NYC Parks for work that will improve water quality in parks along the Bronx and Harlem Rivers. The funding is part of the EPA’s Urban Waters program, which supports …
(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a plan to clean up contaminated soil and sediment at the Lower Ley Creek area of the Onondaga Lake Superfund Site located in the Town of Salina, Onondaga County, New York. Discharges …
EPA to Hold a Public Meeting Concerning the Seven Out Tank Site Release Date: 07/15/2014 Contact Information: James Pinkney, (404) 562-9183 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main) pinkney.james@epa.gov ATLANTA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) …
EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River “Rest of River” - Public Hearing to be Held on Tuesday, Sept. 23 Release Date: 07/10/2014 Contact Information: David Deegan, (617) 918-1017 BOSTON – EPA has scheduled a formal …
(New York, NY) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the second phase of cleanup work will begin this week at the Mercury Refining Superfund site, a former mercury reclamation facility in the towns of Colonie and Guilderland, New York. …
EPA Orders Hercules Incorporated to Perform Response Actions at its Hattiesburg Facility Release Date: 07/11/2014 Contact Information: James Pinkney, (404) 562-9183 (Direct), (404) 562-8400 (Main) pinkney.james@epa.gov ATLANTA – Hercules Incorporated in …
