"Source Reduction is to garbage what preventive medicine is to health."
-- William L. Rathje
Cleanups in Tampa, FL There are many things you can do to assist the cleanup effort which benefits greatly when communities and individuals get involved.
Listed below is a cleanup in Tampa, FL.
Hillsborough 2804 East Columbus Drive Tampa, FL 33605
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Brownfields
EPA's Brownfields Program works in all 50 states and U.S. territories. Through its 10 Regional offices across the country, EPA makes brownfields information, assistance, and grant funding available regardless of location.
Federal Facilities
Federal Facility Site Information
Regional Emergency Management
Emergency management activities are coordinated between local organizations (including local fire departments), the ten EPA regional offices, and EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo)
Hazardous waste information is contained in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo), a national program management and inventory system about hazardous waste handlers.
National Response Center
Spills of oil, gas, pipeline liquids and hazardous substances. The National Response System (NRS) is the government's mechanism for emergency response to discharges of oil and the release of chemicals into the navigable waters or environment of the United States and its territories.
Governor's Blue Ribbon Panel on Transportation Funding to Host Four-Part Series of Public Meetings - First One September 15
Rhode Island, like many states across the nation, is facing a transportation funding crisis. That is why this past March, Governor Carcieri established the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transportation Funding to explore the State's current transportation funding structure.
New flat energy rate to be implemented for newly constructed homes
FREDERICTON (CNB) - Following the most recent ruling by the Energy and Utilities Board (EUB), NB Power will eliminate the declining block rate by introducing a new flat energy rate for residential customers who are building new homes. The new rate will be implemented on Jan. 5, 2009.