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June in EPA History

YearEvent
1973EPA sets auto maintenance regulations
1977EPA safe drinking water standards go into effect
1978EPA announces new rules on industrial growth in clean air areas
1979Carter Administration proposes hazardous waste cleanup fund
1984EPA announces Supreme Court approval of Bubble Policy on air pollution control
1986President Reagan signs Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments
1989EPA announces Occidental Chemical will clean up Love Canal wastes
1990EPA signs charter to open Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
1992EPA starts program to promote energy-saving computers
1999EPA, DOE announce first Energy Star buildings
2000EPA reports on economic benefits of clean water
2001Scientific Advisory Panel considers new information on StarLink corn
2002EPA establish a new Center for Integrating Statistical and Environmental Science
2003Canada and the United States launch air quality pilot projects under the Border Air Quality Strategy

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