Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Awarded 2015 EPA Region 4 Rain Catcher Award ATLANTA – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians with the regional 2015 EPA Rain Catcher Award in the Tribal Category for the Native Plant Facility project in western North Carolina. The...
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EPA Selects Three Universities to Help Find New Uses for Toxics Data
EPA Selects Three Universities to Help Find New Uses for Toxics Data WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today its selection of academic partners for the 2015 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) University Challenge, a project designed to increase public awareness and use of data on industrial releases...
EPA Investigation Finds Union Pacific Railroad Facility Violated Permit Discharge Limits to Joachim Creek
EPA Investigation Finds Union Pacific Railroad Facility Violated Permit Discharge Limits to Joachim Creek Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., June 16, 2015) - EPA Region 7 has reached a proposed administrative settlement with Union Pacific Railroad Company to resolve industrial stormwater violations under the Clean Water Act (CWA)...