Northampton County, Pa. to Receive Brownfields Grant For Contaminated Land Clean Up and Local Job Creation
By U.S. EPA News | August 5, 2009 - 12:07 pm - Posted in Common
PHILADELPHIA (August 5, 2009) -- EPA has announced that Northampton County, Pa. has been selected to receive $300,000 to provide loans and subgrants to help carry out cleanup activities, redevelopment projects, and create jobs for local residents living near brownfields sites

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Los Angeles Conservation Corps, City of Long Beach, City of Richmond and Cypress Mandela Training Center, Inc. Awarded Recovery Act Funds to Train Workers to Clean Contaminated Sites
By U.S. EPA News | - 12:02 pm - Posted in Common
(08/05/09) (SAN FRANCISCO) EPA has selected the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, the City of Long Beach’s Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network, City of Richmond and Cypress Mandela Training Center, Inc

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5000-pound metal plate crushes worker - Dallas Morning News
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5000-pound metal plate crushes worker
Dallas Morning News
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported Wednesday that the plant makes aircraft engines ...

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EPA Seeks Comments on its Reevaluation of the Chemical Perchlorate
By U.S. EPA News | - 11:56 am - Posted in Common
WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced that the agency is taking an important step to ensure children’s health is taken into account when evaluating the chemical perchlorate

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EPA Administrator Announces $95 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Unleash American Innovation and Create Jobs in Florida / $95 Million will go to Saft America Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla. to manufacture battery technology for electric vehicles / Nationwide, President Obama announced $2.4 billion in recovery act funding for advanced battery and electric drive components manufacturing and electric drive vehicle deployment
By U.S. EPA News | - 11:44 am - Posted in Common
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla

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Six Louisiana Companies Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
By U.S. EPA News | - 11:33 am - Posted in Common
(Dallas, Texas – August 5, 2009) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined six Louisiana companies for violating federal Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) regulations outlined under the federal Clean Water Act

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Gottson Oil, Inc. Fined for Violating the Clean Water Act
By U.S. EPA News | - 11:31 am - Posted in Common
(Dallas, Texas – August 5, 2009) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined Gottson Oil, Inc. of Jennings, Louisiana, $19,515 for violating the federal Clean Water Act

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Landowners Ordered to Restore Wetlands in Sumner, Washington
By U.S. EPA News | - 11:24 am - Posted in Common
(Sumner, WA – August 5, 2009) Michael and Stacey Ota have been ordered by the Environmental Protection Agency to remove fill material and restore the wetlands on their property located at 3201 West Valley Highway, in Sumner, Washington

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Man electrocuted in NYC - Newsday
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Man electrocuted in NYC
Newsday
Police and officials from the buildings department and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are at the scene investigating.
Queens roofer dies tragically when aluminum ladder touches live wireNew York Daily News

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STRIVE/East Harlem Will Provide Green Job Training through EPA Brownfields Grants
By U.S. EPA News | - 9:22 am - Posted in Common
(New York, NY) EPA has selected STRIVE/East Harlem Employment Services, Inc. in New York City to receive $500,000 in grant funding to help train community members for jobs assessing and cleaning up brownfields sites

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