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News Releases from Region 3

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08/05/2009Philadelphia Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Diversity Award
08/05/2009Lehigh County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant
For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009Johnstown Redevelopment Authority to Receive Brownfields Grant
For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009Bucks County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant
For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/05/2009Northampton County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
08/03/2009EPA Announces $93,678,317 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Pennsylvania to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
07/31/2009Residents near Valmont-TCE Superfund Site advised
To temporarily not use well water for watering, cleaning
07/28/2009EPA and Temple University to Participate
at Professional Recyclers Conference in Scranton
07/28/2009Six Appalachian Communities to Benefit from EPA Grant
07/23/2009Frostburg Water System Operator Receives EPA Regional Award
07/20/20098th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/15/2009EPA awards $16.1 million in Recovery Act funds to projects in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs
07/15/20098th Graders Are Learning and Earning at Environmental Camp
07/02/2009U.S.D.A. Facility in Beltsville, Md. Settles Underground Storage Tank and Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009McKeesport Facility Settles Hazardous Waste Violations
07/02/2009EPA Settles with Four Maryland Schools to Ensure Safe Management of Asbestos
07/02/2009Cherry Hill Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
07/02/2009EPA Announces $19,239,100 Recovery Act Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Delaware to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
06/30/2009Virginia Gas Station Owner Settles
Underground Storage Tank Violations
06/30/2009Newark, Del. Ice Skating Rink
Settles Violations of Ammonia Release
06/30/2009Yardley Resident Honored with EPA Employee Award
06/29/2009Bucks County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/29/2009Chester County Resident Honored with Prestigious EPA Award
06/26/2009EPA Reaches Settlement with Lancaster Landlord over Violations of Lead-Paint Notification Rule
06/24/2009EPA to Award $10 Million in
New Climate Change Grants to Communities
06/22/2009Agencies Finalize Agreement for Cleanup at Fort Meade
06/17/2009Woodberry Forest School Drinking Water System Operator Recognized for Excellence by EPA
06/15/2009EPA Announces $15.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in West Virginia to Boost the Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/12/2009Georgia Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations
at Hancock, Md. Auto Parts Facility
06/12/20097-Eleven Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations
at Two Western Pennsylvania Locations
06/12/2009Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Baltimore School
06/04/2009EPA Offers Tips to Save Energy and Fight Climate Change this Summer
06/02/2009Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Bucks County School District
06/02/2009EPA Announces $121.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Maryland to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/02/2009EPA Announces $121.6 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Maryland to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
06/01/2009THIRTY SIX COMPANIES AGREE TO CLEAN UP
BRESLUBE-PENN SUPERFUND SITE IN CORAOPOLIS, PA.
05/28/2009Frederick County, Md. Settles
Underground Storage Tank Violations
05/21/2009Pennsylvania Student Wins Sun Safety Poster Contest
05/21/2009EPA warning to Memorial Day vacationers:
“Friday is don’t Fry Day”
05/20/2009Free exhibit showcases properties turned from eyesores to assets
05/20/2009EPA cites Tunstall Fuel Company
for not taking oil spill prevention safeguards
05/14/2009Maryland Showcases How $1.73 Million in Recovery Funds Will Tackle Diesel Pollution
05/13/2009Moscow, Pa. High School Student Receives
Presidential Environmental Youth Award
05/11/2009EPA Administrator Visits West Philly High Students
Who Designed Award-Winning Hybrid Cars
05/08/2009EPA Announces $600,000 for Brownfields Projects in Virginia
05/08/2009EPA Announces $4 Million for Brownfields Projects in Pennsylvania
05/08/2009EPA Announces $400,000 Brownfields Funding
To Assess Abandoned Baltimore Properties
05/08/2009EPA Announces $200,000 Brownfields Grant
To Help Assess South Wilmington Wetlands
05/08/2009EPA Announces $1 Million for Brownfields Projects in West Virginia
05/06/2009Schools gain recognition for protecting Schuylkill River
04/27/2009EPA Announces $19.5 Million Recovery Act Funds for Water Infrastructure Projects in Delaware to Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Public Health
04/22/2009Penn State Celebrates Earth Day by Pushing its Green Commitment Higher
04/20/2009Catholic and American University Teaching 'Green' by Example - Two D.C. Universities Win EPA's Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009St. Mary's College of Md. Teaching 'Green' by Example - Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009Duquesne University Teaching 'Green' by Example -
Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009Penn State Teaching 'Green' by Example -
Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009University of Pennsylvania Teaching 'Green'
Winner of EPA's 2008-2009 Green Power Challenge
04/20/2009EPA Funds Safe, Dependable Water for 18,000
Somerset County Residents
04/20/2009Seafood Processing Plant in Norfolk, Va. Settles Chemical Reporting Violations
04/20/2009The U.S. Army Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations at Aberdeen Proving Ground
04/20/2009Ice Cream Manufacturer in Hagerstown, Md. Settles
Chemical Reporting Violations
04/20/2009Dupont and Lucite International Agree to Pay $2 Million for Clean Air Act Violations
04/15/2009Take Care to Know Your Air
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Havertown PCP Hazardous Waste Site
Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Atlantic Wood Ind. Hazardous Waste Site in Portsmouth, Va ,
Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at the Standard Chlorine of Delaware Hazardous Waste Site,
Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009Recovery Act Funding to Accelerate Cleanup, Boost Economy, Create Jobs and Protect Human Health at Crossley Farm Hazardous Waste Site in Hereford Township, Pa.
Up to $5 million in Recovery Act funds added to cleanup
04/15/2009Celebrating 10 Years of Good Science at
EPA’s Environmental Science Center in Fort Meade, Md.
04/09/2009West Virginia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009District of Columbia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009Delaware Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009Maryland Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009Pennsylvania Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009Virginia Receives Economic Recovery Funding from U.S. EPA to Reduce Diesel Emissions and Create Jobs
04/09/2009EPA Settles Underground Storage Tank Violations
with Virginia Company
04/09/2009EPA Gives More than $650,000 to Cape Charles To
Stop Sewer Overflows to Chesapeake Bay
04/08/2009Peck Iron Site Proposed for Superfund List
04/08/2009Foster Wheeler site proposed for Superfund list
04/08/2009BoRit Asbestos Site Added to Superfund List
04/08/2009Fort Detrick Site Added to Superfund List
04/03/2009EPA Announces $48.8 Million Stimulus Funds for Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in West Virginia to Boost Economy,
Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
04/02/2009Spotlight on Cell Phone Recycling April 6-12
04/02/2009Conference to Raise Awareness of PCB Disclosure and Disposal
03/30/2009Local Braddock Group Gets Funding for Environmental Work
03/30/2009Community Services Group Gets Funding for Local Environmental Work in East Baltimore
03/30/2009Community Program gets EPA Funding for Local Environmental Work
03/25/2009Local Group Gets Funding for Environmental Work
03/20/2009Eye Care Company Plant in Huntingdon, W.Va.
Volunteers to Reduce Mercury
03/20/2009EPA Issues Latest Information on Toxic Chemical Releases
03/18/2009EPA funding will help reduce pollution in West Fork River
03/12/2009EPA, DUPONT AGREE TO LOWER LIMIT OF PFOA IN DRINKING WATER NEAR W. VA. PLANT
03/12/2009EPA Partner Removes 1,600 Pounds of Priority Chemical from Waste Stream
03/12/2009Asbestos Management Violations Settled at Two Maryland Schools
03/09/2009Education Conference to Foster a ‘Green Generation’
03/04/200950 Buildings in Philly-area earn ENERGY STAR
03/04/2009Washington, D.C. metro-area ranks 4th in the nation for 2008 ENERGY STAR Buildings
03/03/2009Learn about the importance of wetlands at EPA’s Exhibit at the 2009 Philadelphia Flower Show
02/27/2009Bayer CropScience to pay penalty for environmental violations
02/27/2009EPA completes removal action at Strube warehouses
02/26/2009EPA to hold public meeting March 2
To discuss Mohr Orchard soil testing

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