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EPA Takes Action Against Violators of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
2013-05-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA announced 17 enforcement actions for violations of Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule, which protects homeowners and tenants from dangerous lead dust that can be left behind after renovation, repair, and painting work. Specifically, actions include 14 administrative settlements assessing civil penalties of up to $23,000 and 3 administrative complaints seeking civil penalties of up to statutory maximum of $37,500 per violation. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
EPA to Award Over a Half Billion in Funding to Areas Impacted by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey ...
2013-05-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
U.S. EPA will provide grants of $340 million to New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and $229 million to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for improvements to wastewater and drinking water treatment facilities impacted by Hurricane Sandy. This funding will give both states capacity to reduce risks of flood damage and increase resiliency of wastewater and drinking water facilities as to withstand effects of severe storms similar to Sandy. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
USDA and EPA Release New Report on Honey Bee Health
2013-05-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Released by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. EPA, scientific report on honey bee health states that there are multiple factors – including parasites and disease, genetics, poor nutrition, and pesticide exposure – contributing to honey bee colony declines. Acting EPA Administrator Bob Perciasepe called this "a complex problem" and affirmed EPA's commitment to continuing to work with USDA, researchers, beekeepers, growers, and public to address this challenge. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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EPA Says Keystone Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 'Insufficient'
2013-05-01 19:25:30| ENR.com: Headline News
Opponents and supporters of Keystone XL pipeline disagree on significance of an April 22 EPA letter on project's draft supplemental environmental impact statement.
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Two Washington Stormwater Settlements First to Allow New EPA Approach
2013-05-01 19:01:38| ENR.com: Headline News
Agreement offers more flexibility in prioritizing projects.
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