Region 8
Serving Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and 27 Tribal Nations
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Rocky Mountain Greener Venues Promo Video and EPA Video Contest
1/21 -- EPA and the Greener Venues partners have teamed up to produce a video to promote EPA's "Our Planet, Our Stuff, Our Choice" video competition. Video submissions focused on the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling waste are due February 16. More information.
EPA announces 2009 Enforcement Results
12/23 -- In 2009, enforcement actions in EPA Region 8 leveraged more than $230 million in investments in pollution control and cleanup. These actions secured the elimination and treatment of more than 21 million pounds of pollution. For more on the benefits associated with EPA enforcement efforts, visit the Region 8 annual results page.
Asarco bankruptcy settlement to benefit Colorado, Montana and Utah
12/11 -- $1.79 billion has been paid to fund the cleanup and restoration of sites across the nation under a bankruptcy reorganization of American Smelting and Refining Company. Press release / Settlement information.
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February 10-11, 2010
Green Cleanup Symposium: Integrating Green Approaches for Site Cleanup and Sustainable Reuse
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
April 25-29, 2010
Seventh National Water Monitoring Conference: Monitoring from the Summit to the Sea
Denver, Colorado
June 6-10, 2010
2010 National Tribal Science Forum: Indigenous Knowledge to Promote Positive Change
Traverse City, Michigan
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