EPA's Internet leaves industry feeling exposed.

Chemical Week;  April 2, 1997 ;   Fairley, Peter;   787 words ...During the past three years, EPA has developed a large presence on the Internet, complete with...of documents. Response from the public has been phenomenal: EPA's Internet site--www.epa.gov--was expected to log some 7 million visits in March, an...

Scientists decry 'atmosphere of fear' at EPA

Human Events;  September 24, 1999 ;   Cohen, Bonner R;   787 words ......at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has gone from the "chronic to the acute...by the Lexington Institute that, at the EPA, political considerations weigh more than...adversaries," creating an "atmosphere of fear at EPA." His remarks were echoed by Brian Rimar...

EPA should respect the rights of the people.(Commentary)(Forum)

The Washington Times;  April 13, 1997 ;     549 words ...The EPA's threat to take action against the Maryland...representatives of this democratic republic to take the EPA by its regulatory nose and explain to it that...dead in the water. From its beginning, the EPA has used threats, deceit, and outright lies...

Practical ways to mine EPA's website.(Practical Management)(Environmental...

Pollution Engineering;  April 1, 2004 ;   Wei, Norman S.;   787 words ...EPA's website, www.epa.gov, is treasure trove of practical and useful information. This column...company's environmental compliance, you should make a point of visiting EPA's website on a regular basis (every two weeks) and go to the Recent Additions...

EPA: cooperation vs. confrontation. (Legislative Issues)(Column)

Ceramic Industry;  January 1, 1997 ;   Calderwood, James A.;   738 words ...The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is one of the most maligned agencies in...matters. Environmental groups chastise the EPA for not being tough enough, for being slow...observations are true to one degree or another. The EPA's mission is vast. Its major activities...

EPA ANNOUNCES NEW REPORT ON USE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 18, 2006 ;     474 words ......Agency issued the following press release: EPA is announcing the release of a report that evaluates EPA's stimulation, facilitation, and use of innovative...public health and the environment. The report, EPA Technology Programs and Intra-Agency Coordination...

Strengthening science's voice at EPA.(Symposium)

Law and Contemporary Problems;  September 22, 2003 ;   Elliott, E. Donald;   787 words ...Throughout EPA's history, our greatest successes have occurred...our health and environmental goals. --Former EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman (1) I...administrators of the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) pay lip service to science, particularly...

Testing Programs Take Shape at EPA.(Brief Article)

Chemical Week;  June 28, 2000 ;   FRANZ, NEIL;   787 words ...EPA IS RUSHING TO launch three key chemical testing programs before...program will include voluntary tests by industry as well as EPA rest mandates. The chemical industry is projected to spend...could add substantially to those costs, industry sources say. EPA plans to immediately disseminate the testing ...

EPA's strategic revolution: new initiatives to 'take aim before shooting.'...

Science News;  November 3, 1990 ;   Raloff, Janet;   787 words ...EPA's Strategic Revolution The Environmental Protection Agency...allowed releases to less than half of current levels. Though EPA officials are still sifting through candidates for their list...million pounds annually within five years. Moreover, says EPA Administrator William K. Reilly, the new initiative ...

EPA self-disclosure program reduces potential penalties. (Environmental...

Ceramic Industry;  October 1, 1995 ;   Calderwood, James A.;   714 words ...The EPA has issued a policy statement pertaining to...environmental protection laws administered by the EPA. The policy is designed to encourage companies...penalties, or, at least, limited ones. The EPA developed this policy to convey a greater certainty...

The U.S. EPA's Coating Rules.

Paint & Coatings Industry;  October 1, 2000 ;   Almodovar, Paul;   731 words ...The U.S. EPA is currently developing national emission...businesses, said Dianne Byrne, Group Leader for EPA's Coatings and Consumer Products Group. Because...Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act requires the EPA to determine a rule's economic impact on small...

EPA announces industrial organic chemical sector program

Chemical Engineering Progress;  October 1, 1998 ;   Shirley, William A;   754 words ...The EPA recently developed a compliance incentive program...discovered violations. As a part of the program, the EPA gave participating companies a copy of its...audits of their operations and to identify to EPA potential areas of noncompliance uncovered...

Have budget cuts blunted EPA enforcement?

Chemical Week;  September 25, 1996 ;   Fairley, Peter;   787 words ...When epa released its latest enforcement report in July...The agency blamed the Congressional attack on EPA's budget and the government shutdowns this...Republicans are striking back by highlighting EPA data that suggests the agency cut its spending...

EPA: Whitman to Announce National Awards for Smart Growth

U.S. Newswire;  November 14, 2002 ;     787 words ...News Advisory: EPA Administrator Christie Whitman will announce the winners of EPA's first National Awards for Smart Growth Achievement...number of persons attending to: smartgrowth.awards(At)epa.gov. TIME: Monday, Nov. 18, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. LOCATION...

EPA Issues Two Notices to Expand Chemical Testing.(Environmental...

Chemical Market Reporter;  January 1, 2001 ;   HESS, GLENN;   625 words ...US ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency (EPA) has issued two notices aimed at expanding...Chemical Evaluation Program (Vccep), which EPA says is needed to better understand potential...evaluated, and made available to the public, EPA says. The 46-page notice invites companies...