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Agreement Marks a Key Milestone for New River Improvement Project
Agreement Marks a Key Milestone for New River Improvement Project For Immediate Release October 30, 2017 Media Contact: Alex Barnum, (916) 324-9670, Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov CALEXICO, Calif. — A project to improve water quality in the New River as it crosses into...
Acuerdo Marca un Hito Importante para el Proyecto de Mejoras del Rio Nuevo
Acuerdo Marca un Hito Importante para el Proyecto de Mejoras del Rio Nuevo Para Publicación Inmediata 30 de octubre de 2017 Contacto: Alex Barnum (916) 324-9670 Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov CALÉXICO, Calif. -- Un proyecto para mejorar la calidad del agua en el New Rio...
New Law Strengthens Water Quality Protections for Oil and Gas Production
New Law Strengthens Water Quality Protections for Oil and Gas Production For Immediate Release October 13, 2017 Media Contact: Alex Barnum (916) 324-9670 Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – Today Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed into law Assembly Bill 1328,...
News Release – California Pursues New Health Protections on Chlorpyrifos
California Pursues New Health Protections on Chlorpyrifos State considers identification of the pesticide as a toxic air contaminant and developmental toxicant For Immediate Release: August 18, 2017 Media Contacts: Sheryl A. Watson, California Environmental Protection...
Secretary Rodriquez Issues Statement on U.S. Senate Vote on Federal Methane Rule
For Immediate Release: May 10, 2017 Media Contact: Alex Barnum Alex.Barnum@calepa.ca.gov, (916) 324-9670 SACRAMENTO – Following the U.S. Senate’s vote today rejecting a bid to repeal a federal rule restricting methane emissions from oil and gas operations on public...
Past Years Achievements Under California Water Action Plan Highlighted
Past Year's Achievements Under California Water Action Plan Highlighted For Immediate Release January 10, 2017 Media Contacts: Nancy Vogel, California Natural Resources Agency (916) 653-9402, Nancy.Vogel@resources.ca.gov Alex Barnum, California Environmental...
2016 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award Winners Honored
2016 Governor's Environmental and Economic Leadership Award Winners Honored For Immediate Release: January 19, 2017 Media Contact: Sheryl A. Watson (916) 324-9670 SACRAMENTO — Twelve California organizations will receive the state’s highest environmental honor, the...
Busiest U.S. Border Crossing Gets Community Air Monitoring Network
Busiest U.S. Border Crossing Gets Community Air Monitoring Network Network of low-cost sensors will study cross-border air pollution impacts For Immediate Release August 26, 2016 Contacts: Casa Familiar: Susy Villegas (619) 947-5742 (C) CalEPA: Alex Barnum (916)...
Landmark Agreement Reached to Benefit Environmental Justice Communities and Resolve a Civil Rights Complaint on Hazardous Waste Permitting Decision
For Immediate Release August 10, 2016 Contacts: Sam Delson, (916) 324-0955 California Environmental Protection Agency Lori Abbott Dutton, (916) 324-2997 Department of Toxic Substances Control SACRAMENTO— The Department of Toxic Substances Control and the California...
AGENCIA DE PROTECCIÓN AMBIENTAL DE CALIFORNIA Departamento de Control de Sustancias Tóxicas Comunicado de Prensa
PARA PUBLICACIÓN INMEDIATA 10 de agosto, 2016 Contacto: Sam Delson, (916) 324-0955 Agencia de Protección Ambiental de California Lori Abbott Dutton, (916) 324-2997 Departamento de Control de Sustancias Tóxicas SACRAMENTO—El Departamento de Control de Sustancias...