Archive for February 25th, 2010
NPR Broadcasts First Of Four Reports On College Rape, Sexual Assault
“Morning Edition” on Wednesday aired the first segment in a four-part series examining sexual assault and rape on U.S. college campuses. The series, which was produced in partnership with the Center for Public Integrity, focuses on the “failure” of colleges and the Department of Education “to prevent these assaults and then to resolve these cases…
Connecticut Based Landlord Pays Fine for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint (CT)
(Boston—February 25, 2010) A property management company based in Meriden, CT has agreed to pay a $276,000 penalty for violating federal lead-based paint disclosure requirements
EPA Administrator Names Dr. James H. Johnson, Jr. as Chair of Policy Advisory Group (HQ)
WASHINGTON – U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson has appointed Dr. James H. Johnson, Jr
EPA Orders Caribbean Petroleum Refining L.P. To Resume Cleanup of Its Facility (PR)
(San Juan, P.R.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered Caribbean Petroleum Refinery L.P. (CAPECO) to resume cleanup work in the aftermath of the October 2009 explosion and fire at it’s facility in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Clemson University, University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill and Georgia Institute of Technology receive Grants to Support Research on the Impacts of Climate Change (GA, NC, SC)
(ATLANTA – February 25, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded nearly $17 million in Science to Achieve Results (STAR) grants to universities across the country to study the consequences of climate change on the air we breathe and the water we drink
EPA Awards $7.8 Million in Grants to Combat Greenhouse Gases/Twenty communities receive funds to combat climate change, save consumers money (HQ)
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that 20 U.S. communities, including two Indian Tribes, will receive $7.8 million in grants for projects that will reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs)
EPA accepting comments on ArcelorMittal requests for hazardous waste injection well permits (IN)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA18 (Chicago – Feb. 25, 2010) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 will accept public comments until April 7 on ArcelorMittal’s requests to continue injecting hazardous waste deep underground at its Burns Harbor facility, 250 W. U.S. Highway 12
EPA, USDA, GEFA and the City of Port Wentworth Recognize Groundbreaking of $17.5 Million Recovery Act Wastewater Infrastructure Project (GA)
(ATLANTA – February 25, 2010) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Deputy Regional Administrator Beverly Banister will join officials from U.S
EPA Orders Louisiana Land Trust and Camp Dresser McKee, Inc. to Stop Discharging (LA)
(Dallas, Texas – February 25, 2010) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued cease and desist administrative orders to the Louisiana Land Trust and Camp Dresser McKee, Inc. for widespread non-compliance with storm water provisions outlined in the federal Clean Water Act
IC ( 10V054000 )
Dated: FEB 16, 2010 NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN IC MODEL YEAR 2010 FE AND RE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1 THROUGH AUGUST 19, 2009. THE WIRES IN THE HEADLIGHT ELECTRICAL HARNESS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE …
Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard
The solenoid, an electrical component in the product, can fail and result in an electrical arc that can pose a fire hazard.
