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Article: EPA REGION SEVEN AWARDS $1 MILLION IN RECOVERY FUNDING TO JOHNSON COUNTY, KANSAS CITY, TO REDUCE DIESEL EMISSIONS, CREATE JOBS

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July 16, 2009
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KANSAS CITY, Kan., July 15 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following press release:

In a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, reduce diesel emissions and protect human health and the environment for people of the Kansas City area, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $1 million to Johnson County for the county-wide reduction of diesel emissions. This clean diesel project will create jobs while protecting the air quality of the five-county geographical air shed area.

The funds are provided under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) of 2009 National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program. Under this funding competition, EPA ...

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