All About Lawsuits™ » Toxic Injury http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com Lawsuit Information and Lawyer Directory Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 EPA awards over $6.7 million to the Guam Waterworks Authority for wastewater and drinking water projects (GU) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-awards-over-6-7-million-to-the-guam-waterworks-authority-for-wastewater-and-drinking-water-projects-gu/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-awards-over-6-7-million-to-the-guam-waterworks-authority-for-wastewater-and-drinking-water-projects-gu/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4532
  • EPA boosts funding for Guam, CNMI and American Samoa water projects / Funding to Pacific territories jumps from $3.2 million to $37.4 million (AS, GU, MP)
  • EPA Awards over $700,000 to the Pueblo of San Ildefonso (NM)
  • Jamestown, Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence (RI)
  • EPA, State of Colorado recognize Recovery Act benefits at Brighton Drinking Water facility (CO)
  • EPA Announces Final Study Plan to Assess Hydraulic Fracturing/Congressionally directed study will evaluate potential impacts on drinking water (HQ)
    • ]]>     (02/21/12) HONOLULU – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded over $6.7 million as part of a yearly grant to the Guam Waterworks Authority to improve drinking water and wastewater systems on Guam. “The $6.7 million that EPA is providing Guam will go towards meeting critical drinking water and wastewater infrastructure standards on the island

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    1. EPA boosts funding for Guam, CNMI and American Samoa water projects / Funding to Pacific territories jumps from $3.2 million to $37.4 million (AS, GU, MP)
    2. EPA Awards over $700,000 to the Pueblo of San Ildefonso (NM)
    3. Jamestown, Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Recognized for Excellence (RI)
    4. EPA, State of Colorado recognize Recovery Act benefits at Brighton Drinking Water facility (CO)
    5. EPA Announces Final Study Plan to Assess Hydraulic Fracturing/Congressionally directed study will evaluate potential impacts on drinking water (HQ)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-awards-over-6-7-million-to-the-guam-waterworks-authority-for-wastewater-and-drinking-water-projects-gu/feed/ 0     Allegheny-Ludlum to pay $535,000 in cleanup costs for Breslube-Penn Superfund site (PA) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/allegheny-ludlum-to-pay-535000-in-cleanup-costs-for-breslube-penn-superfund-site-pa/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/allegheny-ludlum-to-pay-535000-in-cleanup-costs-for-breslube-penn-superfund-site-pa/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4533
  • U.S. EPA, DOJ announce $3.87 million settlement for cleanup work at OII Superfund site // Over $600 million now dedicated to cleanup (CA)
  • Drums from the Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Superfund Site in Le Roy, New York To Be Removed by Friday (NY)
  • Old Copper and Gold Mine on Prince of Wales Island Added to Federal Cleanup List (WA)
  • EPA to Host Annual Meeting: Kerr-McGee Chemical (Columbus) Superfund Site Update (MS)
  • EPA to Begin Full Investigation at Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site (NY)
    • ]]>     PHILADELPHIA (February 22, 2012) — In settlement papers filed in federal district court, Allegheny-Ludlum has agreed to reimburse the federal government for $535,000 of past cleanup costs at the Breslube-Penn Superfund site in Coraopolis, Pa., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today

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    1. U.S. EPA, DOJ announce $3.87 million settlement for cleanup work at OII Superfund site // Over $600 million now dedicated to cleanup (CA)
    2. Drums from the Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Superfund Site in Le Roy, New York To Be Removed by Friday (NY)
    3. Old Copper and Gold Mine on Prince of Wales Island Added to Federal Cleanup List (WA)
    4. EPA to Host Annual Meeting: Kerr-McGee Chemical (Columbus) Superfund Site Update (MS)
    5. EPA to Begin Full Investigation at Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site (NY)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/allegheny-ludlum-to-pay-535000-in-cleanup-costs-for-breslube-penn-superfund-site-pa/feed/ 0     Energy Star Leaders Achieve President Obama’s Energy Efficiency Goal for Buildings/ EPA’s Energy Star provides model for superior building energy performance and savings (HQ, IN) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/energy-star-leaders-achieve-president-obama%e2%80%99s-energy-efficiency-goal-for-buildings-epa%e2%80%99s-energy-star-provides-model-for-superior-building-energy-performance-and-savings-hq-in/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/energy-star-leaders-achieve-president-obama%e2%80%99s-energy-efficiency-goal-for-buildings-epa%e2%80%99s-energy-star-provides-model-for-superior-building-energy-performance-and-savings-hq-in/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4534
  • Denver ranks 4th in U.S. in energy-efficient buildings (CO)
  • Denver ranks 4th in U.S. in energy-efficient buildings (CO)
  • EPA Celebrates New England ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
  • Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)
  • Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)
    • ]]>     WASHINGTON –The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that nearly half of the organizations recognized as Energy Star Leaders have improved the energy efficiency of their building portfolios by 20 percent or more. Last year, President Obama announced a nationwide call to action to improve the energy performance in buildings across the nation by 20 percent by 2020

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    2. Denver ranks 4th in U.S. in energy-efficient buildings (CO)
    3. EPA Celebrates New England ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    4. Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)
    5. Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/energy-star-leaders-achieve-president-obama%e2%80%99s-energy-efficiency-goal-for-buildings-epa%e2%80%99s-energy-star-provides-model-for-superior-building-energy-performance-and-savings-hq-in/feed/ 0     Drums from the Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Superfund Site in Le Roy, New York To Be Removed by Friday (NY) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/drums-from-the-lehigh-valley-railroad-derailment-superfund-site-in-le-roy-new-york-to-be-removed-by-friday-ny/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/drums-from-the-lehigh-valley-railroad-derailment-superfund-site-in-le-roy-new-york-to-be-removed-by-friday-ny/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4535
  • EPA Completes Five-Year Review of Nutmeg Valley Road Superfund Site (CT)
  • Hegeler Superfund Site Update: EPA Begins Collecting More Soil and Water Samples (IL)
  • EPA to Begin Full Investigation at Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site (NY)
  • EPA to Host Annual Meeting: Kerr-McGee Chemical (Columbus) Superfund Site Update (MS)
  • Van der Horst USA Site Added to Superfund List (TX)
    • ]]>     (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that the removal of 235 drums from the Lehigh Valley Railroad Derailment Superfund site in Le Roy, N.Y. will begin today. The EPA reviewed the sampling results for the contents of all the drums and in all cases considers them to be non-hazardous. The drums, which contain soil and rocks generated when wells were drilled at the site, were sampled during the past month

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    1. EPA Completes Five-Year Review of Nutmeg Valley Road Superfund Site (CT)
    2. Hegeler Superfund Site Update: EPA Begins Collecting More Soil and Water Samples (IL)
    3. EPA to Begin Full Investigation at Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site (NY)
    4. EPA to Host Annual Meeting: Kerr-McGee Chemical (Columbus) Superfund Site Update (MS)
    5. Van der Horst USA Site Added to Superfund List (TX)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/drums-from-the-lehigh-valley-railroad-derailment-superfund-site-in-le-roy-new-york-to-be-removed-by-friday-ny/feed/ 0     DFW Airport Partners with EPA to Save Energy and Resources (TX) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/dfw-airport-partners-with-epa-to-save-energy-and-resources-tx/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/dfw-airport-partners-with-epa-to-save-energy-and-resources-tx/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4538
  • EPA Orders Dolberry Energy Resources, Inc. to Stop Discharging (TX)
  • EPA joins Clemson University and the City of Aiken for Green Infrastructure Project Kickoff Ceremony (SC)
  • TODAY: Conference Call with EPA Senior Officials on Proposed Nutrient Standards for Florida (FL)
  • Basa Resources Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act (TX)
  • EPA Recognizes University of Central Florida as the winner of EPA’s 2011 Energy Star National Building Competition (FL)
    • ]]>     (DALLAS – February 22, 2012) Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport has entered into a Sustainability Partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Officials from DFW Airport and the EPA signed a Memorandum of Understanding during a ceremony at the airport this morning

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    4. Basa Resources Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act (TX)
    5. EPA Recognizes University of Central Florida as the winner of EPA’s 2011 Energy Star National Building Competition (FL)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/dfw-airport-partners-with-epa-to-save-energy-and-resources-tx/feed/ 0     EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Holcomb Creosote Site, Yadkinville, NC (NC) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-to-hold-public-meeting-regarding-holcomb-creosote-site-yadkinville-nc-nc/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-to-hold-public-meeting-regarding-holcomb-creosote-site-yadkinville-nc-nc/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4539
  • EPA to Host a Public Meeting for the Black Leaf Chemical Site in Louisville, KY (KY)
  • One Flew South: EPA’s Southeast Region is Now on Twitter (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN)
  • EPA to Host Annual Meeting: Kerr-McGee Chemical (Columbus) Superfund Site Update (MS)
  • Land of Sky Receives EPA Grant to Combat Greenhouse Gases (NC)
  • EPA to Hold Public Informational Meetings on Woonasquatucket River Cleanup Plan  (RI)
    • ]]>     (ATLANTA – February 22, 2012) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 regarding the Holcomb Creosote Company Site in Yadkinville, NC. The public meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. at Yadkin County Volunteer Fire Dept., 729 State St., Yadkinville, NC. EPA, the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NC DENR) and the North Carolina Division of Public Health will provide information about the site

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    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-to-hold-public-meeting-regarding-holcomb-creosote-site-yadkinville-nc-nc/feed/ 0     EPA Reaches Agreement with Battery Recycling Company, Inc. of Arecibo, Puerto Rico To Reduce Lead Pollution (PR) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-reaches-agreement-with-battery-recycling-company-inc-of-arecibo-puerto-rico-to-reduce-lead-pollution-pr/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-reaches-agreement-with-battery-recycling-company-inc-of-arecibo-puerto-rico-to-reduce-lead-pollution-pr/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:55:34 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4540
  • EPA Orders Caribbean Petroleum Refining L.P. To Resume Cleanup of Its Facility (PR)
  • Kent hazardous waste company sparks fires, pays EPA penalty (WA)
  • U.S. EPA Fines Reno Area Facility $79,500 for Hazardous Waste Violations (NV)
  • FTC Action Temporarily Halts Operation that Allegedly Used Fake News Sites to Make Deceptive Claims about Acai Berry Weight-Loss Products
  • Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill in Graniteville, SC (SC)
    • ]]>     (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a legal agreement with the Battery Recycling Company, Inc. requiring it to take multiple actions to reduce the spread of lead contamination from its Arecibo, Puerto Rico facility. As part of an ongoing investigation of the facility, the EPA identified violations of federal regulations governing the proper handling of hazardous materials

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    4. FTC Action Temporarily Halts Operation that Allegedly Used Fake News Sites to Make Deceptive Claims about Acai Berry Weight-Loss Products
    5. Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill in Graniteville, SC (SC)

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  • EPA Recognizes Four Communities for Improving Environment through Smart Growth Efforts: Better environment, better quality of life for older Americans (HQ)
  • EPA Recognizes Cary, NC for Improving the Environment Through Smart Growth Efforts: Better Environment, Better Quality of Life For Older Americans (NC)
  • University of Central Oklahoma receives EPA’s Green Power Leadership Award (OK)
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  • As Anniversary of Recovery Act Nears, EPA-Funded Projects Yielding Cleaner Air, Water and Land Across New York State; EPA Regional Administrator, DEC Commissioner Visit Cleanup Project in Albany (NY)
    • ]]>     (New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Hackensack University Medical Center have entered into an agreement to enhance environmental practices at the hospital. The medical center has pledged to reduce its use of plastics, reduce and recycle solid waste, complete the final phase of its green roof, use nontoxic cleaning products, conserve energy and water, and reduce air pollution from its vehicles

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    5. As Anniversary of Recovery Act Nears, EPA-Funded Projects Yielding Cleaner Air, Water and Land Across New York State; EPA Regional Administrator, DEC Commissioner Visit Cleanup Project in Albany (NY)

    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-and-hackensack-university-medical-center-team-up-to-increase-green-practices-nj/feed/ 0     EPA Celebrates New England ENERGY STAR Leaders and Labeled Buildings (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-celebrates-new-england-energy-star-leaders-and-labeled-buildings-ct-me-ma-nh-ri-vt/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-celebrates-new-england-energy-star-leaders-and-labeled-buildings-ct-me-ma-nh-ri-vt/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:54:24 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4536
  • Energy Star Leaders Achieve President Obama’s Energy Efficiency Goal for Buildings/ EPA’s Energy Star provides model for superior building energy performance and savings (HQ, IN)
  • Boston and New England Buildings Receive Energy Star Recognition (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
  • Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)
  • Miami Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (FL)
  • Louisville Ranks in Top 25 U.S. Cities with the Most ENERGY STAR Buildings (KY)
    • ]]>     (Boston, Mass. – Feb. 22, 2012) – EPA is pleased to recognize the nine companies in New England that have been named as ENERGY STAR Leaders over the past seven years, as well as the 207 buildings in New England that have received the prestigious ENERGY STAR label in 2011. ENERGY STAR Leaders must meet one of two energy efficiency improvement milestones

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    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-celebrates-new-england-energy-star-leaders-and-labeled-buildings-ct-me-ma-nh-ri-vt/feed/ 0     EPA funds University of Hawaii marine debris research project / Agency providing $15,000 to further the university’s efforts (HI) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-funds-university-of-hawaii-marine-debris-research-project-agency-providing-15000-to-further-the-university%e2%80%99s-efforts-hi/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-funds-university-of-hawaii-marine-debris-research-project-agency-providing-15000-to-further-the-university%e2%80%99s-efforts-hi/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:54:24 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/?p=4537
  • FTC Staff: Maine Dental Board’s Proposed Rules Could Undermine Pilot Project to Expand Access to Dental Care in Underserved Areas
  • John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors Powered by Kawasaki Engines Due to Overheating and Fire Hazards
  • Before Plastic Surgery, Check Out Your Doctor’s Credentials, Warns American Society Of Plastic Surgeons
  • EPA partners with federal agencies to track Japan tsunami debris / EPA and NOAA begin monthly Tsunami Debris Bulletin (AS, CA, GU, HI, MP)
  • EPA joins Clemson University and the City of Aiken for Green Infrastructure Project Kickoff Ceremony (SC)
    • ]]>     (02/22/12) HONOLULU – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recently provided $15,000 in funding to the University of Hawaii to further research efforts on marine debris. The funding will be used to begin studying plastic debris caught in the filters of ship-board cooling systems – this project will develop methods and protocols to better monitor debris as the ships cross the Pacific

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  • OREGON CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER EXCEEDS FEDERAL AIR POLLUTION LIMITS, PAYS EPA PENALTY (OR)
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  • U.S. EPA, DOJ announce $3.87 million settlement for cleanup work at OII Superfund site // Over $600 million now dedicated to cleanup (CA)
    • ]]>     EUGENE, Ore. – Johnson Crushers International, a construction equipment manufacturer based in Eugene, Oregon, released air pollutants into the environment in excess of federal limits, according to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Justice

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    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/oregon-construction-equipment-manufacturer-exceeds-federal-air-pollution-limits-pays-penalty-or/feed/ 0     EPA Notifies Four West Virginia Growers to Obtain Discharge Permits (WV) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-notifies-four-west-virginia-growers-to-obtain-discharge-permits-wv/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-notifies-four-west-virginia-growers-to-obtain-discharge-permits-wv/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:29:47 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-notifies-four-west-virginia-growers-to-obtain-discharge-permits-wv/
  • EPA Orders Louisiana Land Trust and Camp Dresser McKee, Inc. to Stop Discharging (LA)
  • EPA Orders NuCo Energy, Inc. to Stop Discharging (OK)
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    • ]]>     (PHILADELPHIA – Nov. 30, 2011) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it has notified four poultry growers in West Virginia to cease discharging pollutants from farms to waterways and obtain the necessary permits that are required by the Clean Water Act

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    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-notifies-four-west-virginia-growers-to-obtain-discharge-permits-wv/feed/ 0     U.S. EPA Fines Reno Area Facility $79,500 for Hazardous Waste Violations (NV) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/u-s-epa-fines-reno-area-facility-79500-for-hazardous-waste-violations-nv/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/u-s-epa-fines-reno-area-facility-79500-for-hazardous-waste-violations-nv/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:29:47 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/u-s-epa-fines-reno-area-facility-79500-for-hazardous-waste-violations-nv/
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    • ]]>     SAN FRANCISCO—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined a hazardous waste treatment, storage and recycling company $79,500 for the improper management of hazardous waste at its Fernley facility

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    ]]>     http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/u-s-epa-fines-reno-area-facility-79500-for-hazardous-waste-violations-nv/feed/ 0     EPA Proposes Updated Vessel General Permit and Permit for Small Vessels/Action would help protect U.S. water quality and lower invasive species risk (HQ) http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-proposes-updated-vessel-general-permit-and-permit-for-small-vesselsaction-would-help-protect-u-s-water-quality-and-lower-invasive-species-risk-hq/ http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-proposes-updated-vessel-general-permit-and-permit-for-small-vesselsaction-would-help-protect-u-s-water-quality-and-lower-invasive-species-risk-hq/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:29:47 +0000 admin http://www.allaboutlawsuits.com/epa-proposes-updated-vessel-general-permit-and-permit-for-small-vesselsaction-would-help-protect-u-s-water-quality-and-lower-invasive-species-risk-hq/
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    • ]]>     WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing two draft vessel general permits that would regulate discharges from commercial vessels, excluding military and recreational vessels

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    • ]]>     WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today recognized five communities with the 2011 National Award for Smart Growth Achievement

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    • ]]>     Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Dec. 1, 2011) – EPA today recognized the community of Old North St. Louis, Mo., with the National Award for Smart Growth Achievement

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  • EPA Proposes Veto of Mine Permit Under the Clean Water Act (HQ)
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    • ]]>     (PHILADELPHIA – Nov. 22, 2011) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a settlement of a Clean Water Act case against Koehler-Bright Star Inc. (KBS) , a battery manufacturer in Hanover Township, Luzerne County

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    • ]]>     WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering holiday gift-giving tips that will help support a healthy environment this season and all year long

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    • ]]>     (Boston, Mass. – November 18, 2011) – The City of Danbury, Conn

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