EPA Announces $748,902 for Ohio State University to Examine Extreme Weather...
(CHICAGO - August 27, 2012) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a $748,902 grant for Ohio State University to study the connection between extreme weather and water quality. Ohio...
View ArticleEPA Announces More than $1 Million for MSU and Michigan Tech to Examine...
(CHICAGO - August 27, 2012) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced more than $1 million for Michigan State University and Michigan Technological University to research the impact of...
View ArticleEPA Announces 2012 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants to Make Beaches...
For Immediate Release No. 12-OPA074 Chicago (August 28, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced seven Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants, totaling over $2.6 million, to...
View ArticleEPA, Illinois and Local Officials Announce Major Dredging Project at Waukegan...
CHICAGO - (Sept. 6, 2012) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the State of Illinois and Waukegan officials joined forces today to kick off a Superfund dredging project needed to remove the...
View ArticleFollow EPA on Facebook and Twitter during Great Lakes Week in Cleveland,...
CHICAGO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites the public to interact with the Agency during Great Lakes Week (from Monday, Sept. 10 - Thursday, Sept. 14). EPA and other sponsors have...
View ArticleEPA Announces Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants of $1.7 Million to...
Chicago (Sept. 13, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Agency has announced two Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants, totaling over $1.7 million, to improve water quality in the Cleveland area. The...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grant to Hope College to Reduce Releases of Toxic Flame-Retardant...
Chicago (Sept. 19, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a $100,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to Hope College in Holland, Michigan, for a project to reduce...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grant to Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy to Reduce...
Chicago (Sept. 19, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Agency awarded a $150,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to the Minnesota-based Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy for a project to...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grant to Product Stewardship Institute to Reduce Releases of...
Chicago (Sept. 19, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Agency announced a $197,022 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant to the Product Stewardship Institute to reduce releases of mercury in the Great...
View ArticleEPA Announces $1.3 Million for Brownfield Cleanups and Job Training in...
(MILWAUKEE - September 20, 2012) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Susan Hedman today joined Mayor Tom Barrett at the Century City business park on the west side of Milwaukee...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grants in Michigan and Ohio to Improve Water Quality and Reduce...
Sept. 27, 2012 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced 11 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants for projects in Michigan and Ohio to improve water quality and reduce excess...
View ArticleEPA Awards 21 Grants to Combat Invasive Species in the Great Lakes Basin
CHICAGO (October 2, 2012) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced 21 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GRLI) grants totaling nearly $8 million for projects to combat invasive...
View ArticleEPA: More Work Needed to Clean up Enbridge Oil Spill in Kalamazoo River (IL)
For Immediate Release No. 12-OPA086 (Oct. 3, 2012, Chicago) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today notified Enbridge that more work is needed in Michigan's Kalamazoo River to clean up oil from...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grant to Protect Women and Children from Mercury in Lake Superior...
Chicago (Oct. 4, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a $1.4 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grant to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) to reduce...
View ArticleEPA Awards Grants to Protect Women and Children from Mercury in Great Lakes...
Chicago (Oct. 4, 2012) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced two Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grants totaling almost $1.6 million for projects to protect women and...
View ArticleEPA Reaches Final Agreement with Carmeuse Lime to Control Dust from its...
Chicago (Oct. 31, 2012 )--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a consent decree with Carmeuse Lime, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to resolve Clean Air Act violations at the company's...
View ArticleEPA Announces Regional Food Recovery Challenge Awards on America Recycles Day
(CHICAGO - Nov. 15, 2012) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes regional office is marking America Recycles Day with the announcement of six Food Recovery Challenge Achievement Awards....
View ArticleEPA Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Modification of Veolia's Air Pollution...
CHICAGO (Jan.14, 2013) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to modify the Clean Air Act Title V operating permit for Veolia ES Technical Solutions LLC in Sauget, Illinois. The change would...
View ArticleEPA's 2011 Toxics Release Inventory Shows Increase in Great Lakes Basin...
(Chicago-January 16, 2013) Toxic releases into surface waters in the Great Lakes Basin increased by 12 percent from 2010 to 2011, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's annual Toxics...
View ArticleU.S. EPA and State of Illinois announce settlement with H. Kramer; company...
Chicago (Jan. 31, 2013) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the State of Illinois have signed a consent decree with H. Kramer and Co., to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act and state...
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