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Article: 'WANTED' LIST WEB SITE AIMS TO TRACK DOWN ENVIRONMENTAL FUGITIVES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- December 10, 2008
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The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following press release:
A new Web tool is available to enlist the public and other law enforcement agencies in tracking down fugitives accused of violating environmental laws and evading arrest.
"Putting this information on the EPA's Web site will increase the number of 'eyes' looking for environmental fugitives," said Granta Y. Nakayama, assistant administrator for EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance. "Two EPA fugitives were captured this year, and this Web site could help us find more fugitives in the future."
The Web site includes photos of the accused, summaries of their alleged environmental violations, and information on ...