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- EPA Administrator Steve Johnson Praises Great Lakes and Detroit River Partnerships
- DETROIT, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Steve Johnson was in Detroit Thursday night to discuss a draft strategy for cleaning up the Great Lakes. The plan was prepared by the Great Lakes Regional CollaboratiDETROIT, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
- Research articles 2005-08-18
- H20 limits; Report: Lakes initiative ignores some pollution.(water pollution control programs)(Brief Article)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman The Great Lakes Initiative, a collaborative effort between the federal government and eight Great Lakes states, has limited potential to improve water quality. That's according to a new report released by the U.S....
- Research articles 2005-09-12
- Great Lakes Task Force Created to Coordinate Federal Restoration Efforts
- WASHINGTON, May 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Bush today signed an Executive Order creating the Great Lakes Interagency Task Force. The Task Force, under the lead of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, brings together ten Agency and CabinetWASHINGTON, May 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Bush today signed an...
- Research articles 2004-05-18
- Bush creates Great Lakes task force.(Legislative Update)
- President Bush signed an executive order creating the Great Lakes Interagency Task Force. The task force, under the lead of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA, brings together 10 agency and cabinet officers to provide strategic direction President Bush signed an executive order creating the...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- EPA Announces FY '04 Funding to Support Great Lakes Legacy Act
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today announced that the President's FY 2004 budget request will include nearly $34 million to improve Great Lakes water quality. Of the nearly $34 million, $15 million will supportWASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- EPA Administrator Christie Whitman today announced...
- Research articles 2003-01-30
- EPA Awards $3.5 Million to Indiana University to Operate GreatLakes Air Monitoring Network
- CHICAGO, Sept. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes National Program Office has awarded $3.5 million over five years to Indiana University in Bloomington and environmental scientists Ronald Hites and Ilora Basu to continuCHICAGO, Sept. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes National Program...
- Research articles 2004-09-30
- EPA, Environment Canada: Persistent Pollutants in Great Lakes Are Down
- CHICAGO, March 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Environment Canada announced today that levels of the most critical, persistent pollutants around the Great Lakes - including mercury, dioxin, benzoapyrene, and hexachlorobenzCHICAGO, March 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Environment Canada announced today that levels...
- Research articles 2003-03-21
- EPA: Great Lakes Toxics Reduction Goals On Target
- CHICAGO, June 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Nearly all the goals for reducing toxic substances in the Great Lakes will be met or exceeded in the next five years, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Great Lakes National Program Office announced today. The ten-CHICAGO, June 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Nearly all the...
- Research articles 2002-06-19
- EPA/states to restore Great Lakes
- The US Environmental Protection Agency EPA is to work with the eight Great Lakes states on a comprehensive clean-up plan for the Great Lakes, which contain 95 percent of the fresh water in the US. Development of the plan has been a 6-year co-operativThe US Environmental Protection...
- Research articles 1995-04-01
- EPA wants coastal, Great Lakes states to clean up their beaches.
- EPA wants coastal, Great Lakes states to clean up their beaches. EPA wants coastal, Great Lakes states to clean up their beaches.
- Research articles 2000-10-13
- EPA Bans Mixing Zones in the Great Lakes.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- The agency wants to make its policy nationwide but faces ACC opposition. THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency has taken final action to ban up to 700,000 pounds of toxic chemicals that are discharged into the Great Lakes and then accumulate in ...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- Anti-pollution plans announced for Great Lakes
- The Canadian and US Governments have announced plans to clean-up the Great Lakes basin. The US Environmental Protection Agency EPA and Environment Canada hope to develop a binational strategy to implement the plans. The Canadian Minister of the EnvirThe Canadian and US Governments have announced plans to...
- Research articles 1991-06-01
- EPA files consent decree in suit against Shell Oil
- The federal government and Shell Oil are close to settling a lawsuit related to the cost of cleaning up hazardous materials found at the Great Lakes Container Corp. at 42 Ferry St. in St. Louis.The federal government and Shell Oil are close to settling a lawsuit related to the cost...
- Research articles 2006-08-25
- EPA works to enforce BEACH act.(Washington Report)
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to protect the quality of the nation's beaches by proposing more protective water quality standards to states and territories on the Great Lakes and ocean waters that have not complied with the Beac The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- Sewer fixes costly and complex, EPA says.(Engineering Notes)
- The Milwaukee sewerage district has become one of the worst sewage polluters in the Great Lakes and must take swift action to fix the problem, the top regional administrator of the U.S. EPA said in early June, as reported in the Milwaukee Journal Sen The Milwaukee...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the most toxic chemicals into the Great Lakes.
- The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the most toxic chemicals into the Great Lakes. The chemicals, known as "bioaccumulative chemicals of concern" BCCs, include mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs, dioxin The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- EPA's murky water quality regs have all sides worried.
- Seasick with concern. The phrase describes how various representatives of business, local government and environmental groups feel about the Great Lakes Water Quality Initiative, a new federal rule that would impose greater restrictions on discharges Seasick with concern. The phrase describes how various representatives of...
- Research articles 1995-03-27
- Outsider in: Lithuania. (retired US Environmental Protection Agency official Valdas Adamkus is elected president of Lithuania)
- "RETIRED American bureaucrat seeks presidency of obscure ex-Soviet country. Previous experience includes partisan warfare, underground publishing, military intelligence work and guarding the purity of the Great Lakes." "RETIRED American bureaucrat seeks presidency of obscure ex-Soviet country. Previous experience includes partisan warfare, underground publishing, military...
- Research articles 1998-01-10
- Great Lakes Steel violations bring fine. (National Steel Corp)
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has fined National Steel Corp. more than $270,000 for 31 separate environmental violations at its massive Great Lakes Steel plant in Ecorse and River Rouge. The EPA called the charges, which included hazardous-wThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has fined National Steel ...
- Research articles 1997-10-20
- EPA Listing Rule Is Challenged; Industry Questions Toxicity Data.
- GREAT LAKES Chemical Corporation is challenging Environmental Protection Agency's recent decision to list as "hazardous" sever al wastes generated in the production of the tire retardant 2,4,6-tribromophenol. EPA's final rule, adopted o GREAT LAKES Chemical Corporation is challenging Environmental Protection Agency's...
- Research articles 1998-08-24
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