Press Releases: 1996
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- 27 December 1996
EPA PROPOSES PHASED CLEANUP APPROACH FOR FLETCHER'S PAINT SUPERFUND SITE - 24 December 1996
LOWELL MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON TERM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FRAUD - 23 December 1996
APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANTS - 23 December 1996
EPA INCLUDES CASH OIL SITE ON NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST - 23 December 1996
ATTN: NEWS DIRECTOR/ASSIGNMENT DESK - 20 December 1996
PILLINGS POND: LYNNFIELD TO PAY FINE AND RESTORE WETLAND AREAS IN SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH EPA - 18 December 1996
EPA AND MA DEP ISSUE ORDER TO GE TO CLEAN UP A PORTION OF THE HOUSATONIC RIVER; GE AGREES TO REMOVE POLLUTED SEDIMENTS - 16 December 1996
APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANTS - 16 December 1996
HAZARDOUS DRUMS REMOVED FROM TEMPLETON FACILITY - 12 December 1996
GENERAL MOTORS TO SPEND $3 MILLION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY IN THE NORTHEAST - 11 December 1996
EPA ISSUES HOLIDAY ALERT OF POTENTIAL MAIL FRAUD - 21 November 1996
EPA, DEP TO REMOVE CONTAMINATED SOIL FROM FORMER SPENCER JUNKYARD - 3 December 1996
EPA-NEW ENGLAND ISSUES NEW IMMUNOASSAY GUIDELINES - 2 December 1996
POLLUTION PREVENTION HOLIDAY TIPS - 27 November 1996
STATEMENT OF JOHN P. DeVILLARS, ADMINISTRATOR, EPA'S NEW ENGLAND OFFICE ON EPA'S NEW PROPOSED TIGHTER AIR QUALITY STANDARDS TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH - 18 November 1996
CLEANUP UNDERWAY AT KOGUT PESTICIDE SITE - 30 October 1996
NEW ENGLAND BUSINESSES RECEIVE DRINKING WATER SOURCE PROTECTION AWARDS - 13 November 1996
SEARS ISLAND WETLAND ENFORCEMENT CASE SETTLED - 12 November 1996
EPA TO DISAPPROVE RHODE ISLAND AIR POLLUTION REDUCTION PLAN - 8 November 1996
BREWSTER PROPERTY CLEANUP IN SEVEN WEEKS - 8 November 1996
WALLINGFORD METAL PLATER SENTENCED FOR FALISIFYING DATA ABOUT HAZARDOUS DISCHARGES - 8 November 1996
HAYWARD REFRIGERATION PAYS FINE - 7 November 1996
EPA COMPLETES CLEAUP AT FORMER CHEMICAL SITE - 30 October 1996
EPA PROPOSES CLEANUP PLAN FOR UPPER AND LOWER NEW BEDFORD HARBOR - 29 October 1996
EPA GIVES GO AHEAD ON EIGHT CLEANUP PLANS AT FEDERAL FACILITIES - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $50,000 GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF CAPE COD TO MONITOR CLEANUP AT THE MASSACHUSETTS RESERVATION - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - Vermont - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - Rhode Island - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - New Hampshire - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - Maine - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - Massachusetts - 24 October 1996
EPA AWARDS $2.1 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS - Connecticut - 21 October 1996
FIRST EMISSION CREDIT TRADING PROGRAM APPROVED - 21 October 1996
EPA CITES FOUR COMPANIES FOR FAILING TO REPORT CHEMICAL INFORMATION - 17 October 1996
CLEANUP TO START NEXT WEEK AT FORMER GEORGETOWN LEATHER FINISHING SITE - 16 October 1996
WHAT YOU CAN'T SEE CAN HURT YOU - 08 October 1996
EPA CITES NASHUA MANUFACTURER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS - 05 October 1996
EPA CITES MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC AGENCIES AND TOWNS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS - GOODYEAR TIRE BEGINS NATIONAL CHEMICAL
RECYCLING PROGRAM
- EPA TO REMOVE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
FROM HARPER LEADER SITE IN WATERBURY
- EPA ANNOUNCES NO RISKS AT CHESHIRE
GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION SUPERFUND SITE
- EPA ANNOUNCES $56 MILLION IN SAVINGS
AT SIX NEW ENGLAND SUPERFUND SITES
- RHODE ISLAND PLASTICS PLANT TO PAY
ENVIRONMENTAL FINE
- EPA LAUNCHES NEW ENGLAND BROWNFIELDS
INITIATIVE, ISSUES GRANTS, SERVICES TO MASSACHUSETTS AS PART OF
URBAN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
- EPA LAUNCHES NEW ENGLAND BROWNFIELDS
INITIATIVE, ISSUES GRANTS, SERVICES TO NEW HAMPSHIRE AS PART OF
URBAN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
- EPA LAUNCHES NEW ENGLAND BROWNFIELDS
INITIATIVE, ISSUES GRANTS, SERVICES TO MAINE AS PART OF URBAN
ECONONIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
- URBAN LEADERS CONVERGE ON ENVIRONMENTAL
AGENDA AT UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD TODAY, TOMORROW
- EPA REMOVES FLAMMABLE SUBSTANCES
IN GARDNER, MA
- EPA LAUNCHES NEW ENGLAND BROWNFIELDS
INITIATIVE, ISSUES GRANTS, SERVICES TO CONNECTICUT AS PART OF
URBAN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
- NEW LONDON COMPANY TO PAY ENVIRONMENTAL
FINE
- EPA REQUIRES MILFORD TO LOCATE
AND CLEAN UP STORM WATER POLLUTION TO THE CHARLES RIVER
- EPA-NEW ENGLAND ADMINISTRATOR, GOV.
DEAN TOUR ABANDONED INDUSTRIAL BURLINGTON LAND EYED FOR REDEVELOPMENT
- EPA CITES NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE
CENTER
- EPA REACHES MAJOR SUPERFUND SETTLEMENT
WITH VERMONT FIRM
- EPA ORDERS NEWBURYPORT COMPANY TO
MEET ENVIRONMENTAL CODE
- EPA AWARDS $50,000 GRANT TO THE
LAKEWOOD ASSOCIATION TO MONITOR CLEANUP AT THE NATICK LABORATORY
- EPA TO DEMOLISH MANVILLE BUILDINGS
- WARNING ISSUED ON BACTERIA LEVELS
IN CHARLES RIVER IN MILFORD, MA
- EPA: PAPER MILL TO PAY FINE,IMPROVE
PLANT, AND STUDY POLLUTION
- ROCKLAND CONTRACTOR TO PAY ENVIRONMENTAL
FINE
- EPA CITES FOUR COMPANIES FOR CLEAN
AIR VIOLATIONS
- CLEANUP BEGINS AT PLAISTOW OIL SITE
- BAKING PAN COMPANY MAKES ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPROVEMENTS TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTANTS
- MA DEP AND U.S. EPA REGION I ANNOUNCE
FIRST PHASE OF CLEAN-UP IS COMPLETED AT THE W.R. GRACE SUPERFUND
SITE IN ACTON
- EPA MOVES FORWARD ON CLEANUP PROPOSAL
FOR LAKE SUCCESS BUSINESS PARK
- EPA ADDS $13 MILLION TO FUNDING
FOR CLEANUP OF RAYMARK PROPERTY
- HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVED FROM EXETER
SITE
- EPA SUPPORTS LORING REDEVELOPMENT
- LEACH AND EPA SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT
TO REDEVELOP RAYMARK PROPERTY
- SWIFT ACTION TO BE TAKEN IN CONSTRUCTION
OF CAP AT SACO MUNICIPAL LANDFILL SUPERFUND SITE
- ESTUARY PROTECTION AGREEMENT SIGNED
- CUMBERLAND FARMS AGREES TO PRESERVE
VALUABLE WILDLIFE HABITAT
- WATERTOWN MANUFACTURER FACES ENVIRONMENTAL
FINE
- HARTFORD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FIRM
TO PAY ENVIRONMENTAL FINE
- METAL WORKING COMPANY CLEANUP COMPLETED
- EPA TARGETS HAZARDS AT NASHUA SITE
- EPA FINES STONE AND GRAVEL PLANT
- EPA FINES MASSACHUSETTS MILITARY
RESERVATION AGENCIES $221,059 FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS
- COMPANY CITED BY EPA ON OIL SPILL
CHARGE
- TOP EPA OFFICIALS COMMIT $186,000
IN GRANTS, SERVICES TO HARTFORD
- LEBANON CITED BY EPA FOR CHEMICAL
SPILL
- EPA: A HEALTHY CHARLES RIVER CONTRIBUTES
OVER $100 MILLION TO LOCAL ECONOMY
- EPA CITES WESTFORD METAL PLATER
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
- HAZARDOUS WASTE CLEANUP COMPLETED
AT DEFUNCT PLAINFIELD FACILITY
- EPA ORDERS TOWN OF UPTON TO CONDUCT
WATER TREATMENT PLANT STUDY
- SOUTHINGTON METAL FIRM TO PAY ENVIRONMENTAL
FINE
- RHODE ISLAND COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC
RELEASES BY 13% IN SINGLE YEAR, CONTINUE TO BEST NATIONAL AVERAGE
- CONNECTICUT COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC
RELEASES BY 18% IN SINGLE YEAR, CONTINUE TO BEST NATIONAL AVERAGE
- VERMONT COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC RELEASES
BY 62%,ABOVE NATIONAL AVERAGE
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC
RELEASES BY 26% IN SINGLE YEAR, CONTINUE TO BEST NATIONAL AVERAGE
- MAINE COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC RELEASES
BY 19% IN SINGLE YEAR, CONTINUE TO BEST NATIONAL AVERAGE
- MASSACHUSETTS COMPANIES REDUCE TOXIC
RELEASES BY 15% IN SINGLE YEAR, CONTINUE TO BEST NATIONAL AVERAGE
- Mark
Henry sentenced to 37 months on environmental crime conviction
- "There's change in the air"
Alternative fuel vehicle armada launched at Logan Airport with unveiling of public service campaign
- Three companies fail to
report chemical emissions yield EPA fines
- Agencies Launch Business Awards
Program
- FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ENFORCEMENT
SETTLEMENT BENEFITS NASHUA RIVER
- EPA MOVES TO PRIVATIZE CORPORATE
ENVIRONMENTAL OVERSIGHT
- U.S. AND CANADA CONDUCT BORDER SWEEP
TO CATCH ILLEGAL TRAFFICKING OF TOXIC WASTES
- Two From Connecticut Receive EPA
Award
- 16 From Massachusetts Receive EPA
Awards
- Eight From Maine Receive EPA Award
- Ten From New Hampshire Receive EPA
Award
- Two Rhode Islanders Receive EPA
Award
- EPA Announces Merit Award Winners
- PROVIDENCE MANUFACTURER FACES ENVIRONMENTAL
PENALTY
- EPA: CONNECTICUT STEEL MANUFACTURER
PAYS ENVIRONMENTAL FINE
- DEVILLARS CALLS HEALTH OF NEW ENGLAND
ENVIRONMENT "ON THE MEND" BUT A LONG WAY FROM "COMPLETELY
WELL
- EPA STARTS INNOVATIVE CLEAN UP AT
HOCOMONCO SITE
- AVON TAPE, INC. PAYS CIVIL PENALTY OF $180,000 FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF CLEAN AIR ACT
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