Illinois EPA Volume XXVII, Number 3 Winter 2003
Hawks, white tailed deer - Chicago is their
kind of town. See story inside |
Contents
- Employees of the Month
- Director's Viewpoint:
Focus will be on innovation, cost-effectiveness
- New Federal Rules Published for Confined
Animal Feeding Operations
Many large, medium operations will need NPDES permits
- Bureau of Water Annual Hearing Set
Set for August 18 at IEPA's Springfield Headquarters
- Nearly 12,000 Underground Tank Releases
Cleaned Up
More than 12,000 still waiting remediation
- Joint Efforts Removes Old Tires,
Improves Old Landfill, Saves Money
Old tire pile, with more than two million tires, was state's
largest
- Statewide Workshops Got Positive Feedback
46 percent responded to followup survey
- First Solar Powered Convenience Store
Downstate Dedicated
Springfield operation will get 20 percent of its energy from
the sun
- At the Edge of Chicago, Hawks and
Deer Call an Old Landfill Home
Four years ago, site was major threat to surrounding area
- Bring a Worm to Work
Office of Pollution Prevention opens a unique nursery
- Household Hazardous Waste
Collections Continue Popularity
More than 7,500 households participated in first half of fiscal
year 2003
- DuPage County Households Will
Get Safe Drinking Water
Nearly $1.5 million in Illinois FIRST money will pay for 70
percent of cost
- Weeklong Sampling Will Assist
Future Waukegan Harbor Work
Options being evaluated at site of former major PCB contamination
- First "Green Youth" Awards
Presented
Nine student groups and one individual winner recognized
for efforts
- Masthead
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