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Environmental Progress

Volume XXIII, Number 2

Summer 1998

Illinois EPA Continues Exchanges With Mexican State

Information exchanges continuing under Environmental Cooperation Agreement

Illinois EPA personnel discuss water quality problems (23741 bytes)
Nick Mahlandt, left, and Bill Child, right, talk with their guide about water quality problems. The stream in the background is the Rio Lerma. See Story Inside

	Illinois EPA Continues Exchanges With Mexican State Information exchanges continuing under Environmental Cooperation Agreement
	Employees of the Month Congratulations on quality efforts
	Interns Solve Problems Graduate students work and learn, sponsoring industries reap benefits
	Lakes Program Earns Award Volunteer effort proves it's "Making Waves"
	Tom Wallin Honored Work for "Common Sense" Initiative recognized
	Farm Stewardship Nominees Sought Program now offers a $500 prize
	Rural Community Assistance Program RCAP offers no-cost assistance to unserved rural areas

	Pitting Pens and Paints Against Pollution Agency educational program rounds out 11th year with new name, broader scope
	Rock, Ohio River Sweeps Planned A day outdoors, a feeling of accomplishment -- and a free tee-shirt
	New Hazardous Waste Procedures Start July 1 Illinois will be fifth state in national uniform permitting, registration effort
	Legal Sidebar -- Rock Island County Landfill Loses Operating Permit Board cites "callous, long term" indifference to rules
	Water Programs Hearing Set Public input sought for two plans
	Historic Pact Targets Illinois River Seeks voluntary retirement of vulnerable farm acres
	Household Hazardous Waste Collection Schedule Seven spring collections remain
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