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Los Angeles cityscape EPA launches a new Web site to provide critical information to communities in southern California. Visit the Web Site | Media Advisory
EPA Requires Upgrades of Wastewater Treatment Plants in Hawaii
The Sand Island plant, in Honolulu, and the Honouliuli plant, in Ewa, have been operating under variances from secondary treatment. Both plants will be required to upgrade to full secondary treatment. News Release | Region 9 NPDES Permits and Public Notices
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little green-socked feetJanuary is Radon Action Month. Learn about protecting yourself and others from radon.
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WaterSense logo Arizona Wins WaterSense State Challenge Award The state of Arizona is recognized for its efforts to use water efficiently. Feature story | WaterSense
Clean Water Award to Santa Rosa, CA. The city is recognized for its innovative achievements in wastewater treatment and pollution prevention. News Release | Clean Water Act Recognition
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$3 Million in Environmental Community Grants to be Awarded
EPA is making nearly $3M available in 2009 to reduce pollution at the local level through Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) - a community-based program that builds partnerships to help the public understand and reduce toxic risks from numerous sources. Applications for CARE grants due March 16, 2009. 
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January 28, 2009
Energy and Water Efficiency in Water and Wastewater Facilities: Benchmark Your Energy Use, San Francisco CA

January 29, 2009
State of the Santa Ana River Watershed, Ontario CA

May 4-8, 2009
National Environmental Partnership Summit in San Francisco
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