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Region 1: EPA New England
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Cleaner New Generation of Outdoor Wood Heaters is Good News for New Englanders
October 23, 2008
News
Energy Star: Change the World
October 8, 2008
How many people does it take to address some of America's most daunting environmental challenges – like combating global warming and conserving energy? Actually, just one person can make a vital contribution by using energy-efficient products and practices at home and at work.
Equipment Loans Help New England Volunteers Collect Water Quality Info
October 17, 2008
To celebrate World Water Monitoring Day on Oct. 18, EPA is continuing a program to loan water monitoring equipment to volunteer groups throughout New England.
Rhode Island Company Convicted for Illegally Storing Hazardous Waste
October 15, 2008
The Southern Union Co. was convicted by a federal jury for illegally storing mercury at a site in Pawtucket, R.I. The company stored the mercury-containing regulators, as well as loose liquid mercury, in various inappropriate containers in a vacant building.
New England Students Awarded EPA Research Grants
October 8, 2008
Four students in New England and 32 nationwide received EPA STAR fellowships to complete their masters or doctorate degrees and work on solutions to important environmental challenges. Additionally, two students in New England and 22 nationwide received Greater Research Opportunities fellowships to complete either their undergraduate or graduate degrees.
Braintree Based Citgo Oil Terminal Faces Penalties for Chemical Reporting Violations
October 9, 2008
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has issued a complaint against Citgo Petroleum Corporation for alleged violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA).
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Important Dates & Meetings
- October 15, 2008
NETC (Newport) Restoration Advisory Board - Newport, RI - October 16, 2008
Public meeting for the proposed No Further Action remedies at AOC 60 (East Mat Drainage Ditch) and AOC 61 (TACAN Outfall and Associated Areas) - October 30, 2008
New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site Public Meeting - More Public Meetings
