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Border Checks Aim to Keep Invasive Species Out of Montana (Jun 8, 2010) Montana Department of Agriculture. Boat owners bringing watercraft into Montana may be asked to stop for a brief inspection and possible boat cleaning this summer as part of the cooperative effort, Inspect. Clean. Dry. , to keep…
(Seattle – June 28, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement with Pacific Seafood Group for its alleged failure to report the release of ammonia from the company’s warehouse and distribution center in Mukilteo, Wash., in a timely manner
(Spokane, Wash. – June 28, 2010) Oxarc, Inc. has agreed to pay $19,472 penalty to settle a case for violations of the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program requirements according to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The settlement came after EPA found that Oxarc, Inc
NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include portions of the oil slick moving beyond the area’s current northern boundary, off the Florida panhandle’s federal-state waterline.
Since 1997, EPA has developed four Strategic Plans, which chart the Agency’s path in protecting the environment and human health. I am especially excited to introduce the Draft FY 2011-2015 EPA Strategic Plan, and to invite you to share your ideas on a new and innovative element of the Strategic…
The northern Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone, an underwater area with little or no oxygen known commonly as the “dead zone,” could be larger than the recent average, according to a forecast by a team of NOAA-supported scientists from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Louisiana State…
Published maps will only provide generalized, uninterpreted information about specific areas. Every property consists of a unique combination of geologic and structural factors that must be considered to determine what might happen to a house during an earthquake. Therefore, an individual site study…
NOAA ship Delaware II departs Key West, Fla., today to collect tunas, swordfish and sharks, to gather data about the conditions these highly migratory species are experiencing in waters around the Gulf of Mexico spill site.
When we started our project in a small town called Homer, Alaska, we had no possible notion of what we were actually getting ourselves into. We were simply four young teenage girls truly wanting to alter the way our town was living. We wanted to see change, both in family homes and the general…
UC Riverside Entomologist Helps Manage Invasion Threats Posed to California's Avocados (Jun 22, 2010) University of California - Riverside. A University of California, Riverside entomologist is in Peru until the end of Jul 2010 to look for known avocado pests, in particular, the avocado seed…
Water Guards to be Out July 4 Weekend Educating Boaters on New Invasive Rules (Jun 22, 2010) Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. State conservation wardens and specialized deputy wardens known as " Water Guards" will be out in full force over the Fourth of July holiday to educate…
Secretaries Vilsack and Salazar Announce Readiness for Wildfire Season (Jun 17, 2010) U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar outlinedthe federal government's readiness for the wildland fire season to ensure protectionfor communities…
City of Portland Invasive Plant Management Portland Bureau of Environmental Services. As of Jul 1, 2010, Portland City Code created a City of Portland Required Eradication List (2010; PDF | 50 KB) that is part of the Nuisance Plants List, and established new nuisance plant requirements. When any of…
Species Profile -- Common Pine Shoot Beetle USDA . NAL . National Invasive Species Information Center. The pine shoot beetle, a serious foreign pest of pines, was discovered at aChristmas tree farm near Cleveland, Ohio, in July 1992. A native of Europe, the beetle attacks new shoots of pine trees,…
(Atlanta, Ga. – June 24, 2010) The city of Marco Island, Florida, and Quality Enterprises USA, Inc. (Quality) have entered into an administrative consent agreement with the U.S
Last month, I challenged myself to lower my carbon footprint so I decided to work out my first big step: overcoming car dependency. I live in the San Juan metropolitan area, where you have everything so near that sometimes using the car is ridiculous. First of all, I tuned up my old bike and…
Durante el mes pasado, me puse como meta el reducir mi huella de carbón, lo que me llevó a trabajar con mi primer paso: superar mi dependencia al automóvil. En la actualidad vivo en San Juan, área metropolitana, donde todo esta tan cerca que en ocasiones el utilizar el auto resulta ridículo.…
New Issue Available -- Double Trouble: Climate change and Invasive species - Jun 2010, Fifth Edition Double Trouble, is an ebulletin from Australia's Invasive Species Council focusing on recent science about the combined environmental impacts of invasive species and climate change. Articles…
Mediterranean Fruit Flies Found In Palm Beach County (Jun 15, 2010) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Mediterranean fruit flies (Medfly) have been confirmed in Palm Beach County, Florida. The flies were found on traps in mango, loquat and sour orange trees. This is the first…
Border Checks Aim to Keep Invasive Species Out of Montana (Jun 8, 2010) Montana Department of Agriculture. Boat owners bringing watercraft into Montana may be asked to stop for a brief inspection and possible boat cleaning this summer as part of the cooperative effort, Inspect. Clean. Dry. , to keep…
(Seattle – June 28, 2010) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement with Pacific Seafood Group for its alleged failure to report the release of ammonia from the company’s warehouse and distribution center in Mukilteo, Wash., in a timely manner
(Spokane, Wash. – June 28, 2010) Oxarc, Inc. has agreed to pay $19,472 penalty to settle a case for violations of the Clean Air Act Risk Management Program requirements according to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The settlement came after EPA found that Oxarc, Inc
NOAA has expanded the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico to include portions of the oil slick moving beyond the area’s current northern boundary, off the Florida panhandle’s federal-state waterline.
Since 1997, EPA has developed four Strategic Plans, which chart the Agency’s path in protecting the environment and human health. I am especially excited to introduce the Draft FY 2011-2015 EPA Strategic Plan, and to invite you to share your ideas on a new and innovative element of the Strategic…
The northern Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone, an underwater area with little or no oxygen known commonly as the “dead zone,” could be larger than the recent average, according to a forecast by a team of NOAA-supported scientists from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Louisiana State…
Published maps will only provide generalized, uninterpreted information about specific areas. Every property consists of a unique combination of geologic and structural factors that must be considered to determine what might happen to a house during an earthquake. Therefore, an individual site study…
NOAA ship Delaware II departs Key West, Fla., today to collect tunas, swordfish and sharks, to gather data about the conditions these highly migratory species are experiencing in waters around the Gulf of Mexico spill site.
When we started our project in a small town called Homer, Alaska, we had no possible notion of what we were actually getting ourselves into. We were simply four young teenage girls truly wanting to alter the way our town was living. We wanted to see change, both in family homes and the general…
UC Riverside Entomologist Helps Manage Invasion Threats Posed to California's Avocados (Jun 22, 2010) University of California - Riverside. A University of California, Riverside entomologist is in Peru until the end of Jul 2010 to look for known avocado pests, in particular, the avocado seed…
Water Guards to be Out July 4 Weekend Educating Boaters on New Invasive Rules (Jun 22, 2010) Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. State conservation wardens and specialized deputy wardens known as " Water Guards" will be out in full force over the Fourth of July holiday to educate…
Secretaries Vilsack and Salazar Announce Readiness for Wildfire Season (Jun 17, 2010) U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar outlinedthe federal government's readiness for the wildland fire season to ensure protectionfor communities…
City of Portland Invasive Plant Management Portland Bureau of Environmental Services. As of Jul 1, 2010, Portland City Code created a City of Portland Required Eradication List (2010; PDF | 50 KB) that is part of the Nuisance Plants List, and established new nuisance plant requirements. When any of…
Species Profile -- Common Pine Shoot Beetle USDA . NAL . National Invasive Species Information Center. The pine shoot beetle, a serious foreign pest of pines, was discovered at aChristmas tree farm near Cleveland, Ohio, in July 1992. A native of Europe, the beetle attacks new shoots of pine trees,…
(Atlanta, Ga. – June 24, 2010) The city of Marco Island, Florida, and Quality Enterprises USA, Inc. (Quality) have entered into an administrative consent agreement with the U.S
Last month, I challenged myself to lower my carbon footprint so I decided to work out my first big step: overcoming car dependency. I live in the San Juan metropolitan area, where you have everything so near that sometimes using the car is ridiculous. First of all, I tuned up my old bike and…
Durante el mes pasado, me puse como meta el reducir mi huella de carbón, lo que me llevó a trabajar con mi primer paso: superar mi dependencia al automóvil. En la actualidad vivo en San Juan, área metropolitana, donde todo esta tan cerca que en ocasiones el utilizar el auto resulta ridículo.…
New Issue Available -- Double Trouble: Climate change and Invasive species - Jun 2010, Fifth Edition Double Trouble, is an ebulletin from Australia's Invasive Species Council focusing on recent science about the combined environmental impacts of invasive species and climate change. Articles…
Mediterranean Fruit Flies Found In Palm Beach County (Jun 15, 2010) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Mediterranean fruit flies (Medfly) have been confirmed in Palm Beach County, Florida. The flies were found on traps in mango, loquat and sour orange trees. This is the first…