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Blog Question of the Week: What are your New Year's resolutions to help protect the environment in 2009?
(1/5/09) Ever wanted to tell EPA what you thought on an environmental topic? Each week, you have your chance in the EPA blog, Greenversations. Each question is an open-ended blog entry; please share your thoughts as comments
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$140,000 settlement lodged in federal court over 2006 oil spill near Scottsburg, Oregon
(Seattle, Wash., January 5, 2009) On Wednesday, December 31, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) lodged a Consent Decree in federal court to settle alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act by Pacific Northern Environmental Corporation(PNE), of Longview, Washington
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U.S. EPA, California agencies showcase ?greener? tractors, bulldozers / New cleaner off road equipment will improve air quality, save lives
LOS ANGELES - Officials with the U.S
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Check 'Tested Our House for Radon' Off Your
January List of Things to Do
PHILADELPHIA (January 5, 2009) - - Radon doesn't have to be the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. By testing for radon and taking any needed preventive steps you can protect yourself and your family from this health threat
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EPA Orders Hagerman, ID, Property Owner to Repair Damage to the Snake River
(Seattle, Washington ? December 30, 2008) Mr. John Shaw, a property owner in Hagerman, Idaho, has received a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act Compliance Order for unauthorized dredging and filling of the Snake River near his home
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Alaska Property Owner and Contractor agree to pay $30,600 for wetlands violations
(Kotzebue, Alaska ? December 30, 2008) Quality Asphalt Paving, Inc. (QAP) of Anchorage, Alaska and Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corp. (KIC) of Kotzebue has reached a combined $30,600 settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA)
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EPA Orders Oregon Landowner and Contractor to restore wetlands
(Seattle, WASH. December 30, 2008) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Compliance Order to Mr. Kurt Carstens (landowner) and Mr. Steve Morrill (excavator operator), of Lincoln County near Siletz, Oregon, to address wetlands violations of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA)
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EPA Issues Administrative Complaint to Moo Town Dairy
(Dallas, Texas - December 30, 2008) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an administrative complaint and proposed a civil penalty of $157,500 to Moo Town Dairy near Sulphur Springs, Texas, for violations of the Clean Water Act
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Blog Question of the Week: How will you handle holiday waste?
(12/29/08) Ever wanted to tell EPA what you thought on an environmental topic? Each week, you have your chance in the EPA blog, Greenversations. Each question is an open-ended blog entry; please share your thoughts as comments
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Public Comment Period Extended for Omaha Lead Site
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Dec. 29, 2008) - EPA Region 7 will extend the public comment period for the Omaha Lead Superfund Site to January 15, 2009. Without this extension, the public comment period would have expired at midnight on December 31, 2008
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