Article: EPA LAUNCHES ANNUAL EFFORTS TO PROTECT AREA BEACHES, COASTAL WATERS, NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY HARBOR

NEW YORK, May 28 -- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 office issued the following news release:

With the beginning of the beach season, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is again undertaking a beach and harbor protection program, comprising surveillance, sampling and funding activities to safeguard beaches and bays in New Jersey and New York, and the health of the people who enjoy them. Using its helicopter, ships and cutting-edge technologies, EPA's initiatives and scientific assessments will go farther in 2009 than ever before.

"Thanks to EPA's beach and harbor protection programs, New Jersey and New York beaches will continue to provide outstanding recreational ...

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