Organization | • | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | [X] |
| | 421: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Lisa Bonnett has referred an enforcement action to the Illinois Attorney Generals office against Olympic Oil Ltd. for causing an on-going release of an unknown amount of petroleum products mixed with stormwater, which has migrated in the adjacent Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. The Agency is seeking an order requiring the company to immediately take action to prevent oil/chemicals from being released into the environment, fully remediate contaminated soil and potentially impacted groundwater, and conduct an evaluation to determine the extent of contamination. | | | | Date Created: | 08-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 996**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052720 Original UID: 173940 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 422: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 July 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has released the Illinois Landfill Projections of Disposal Capacity Report for calendar year 2013. This is the 27th annual report, which includes data regarding the expected disposal capacity available for municipal waste at Illinois landfills as of January 1, 2014. | | | | Date Created: | 07-16-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 816**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052791 Original UID: 174013 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 423: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett today announced the Agencys participation in the 2014 Illinois State Fair Exhibits. In keeping with this years State Fair theme Making Memories, the Agencys State Fair exhibit theme will be Recycling Memories at the Illinois State Fair. Using a carnival/midway theme, the exhibit will teach visiting youth how to recycle and highlight green actions they can take at home. | | | | Date Created: | 08-08-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 911**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052893 Original UID: 174116 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 424: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett today announced household hazardous waste collections have been scheduled in six communities for the fall of 2014. Through household hazardous waste collections, citizens are given the opportunity to safely dispose of unused or leftover household products commonly found in homes, basements and garages. Todays announcement is part of Governor Quinns agenda to protect our natural resources and ensure a clean and healthy environment for future generations. | | | | Date Created: | 08-13-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 932**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052904 Original UID: 174128 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 425: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois EPA and Director Lisa Bonnett received recognition for the Agencys continued participation in the Graduate Public Service Internship (GPSI) Program with the University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) formerly Sangamon State University (SSU). As part of the Illinois EPAs Earth Day celebration, the Agency is highlighting three internship programs the Agency participates in each year, the GPSI, the Governors Environmental Corp, and the Pollution Prevention & Energy Efficiency Internship Programs. | | | | Date Created: | 04-22-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 442**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053045 Original UID: 174280 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 426: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Approximately 700 Scouts will participate in the annual Lincoln Trail Hike which retraces Abraham Lincolns journey from New Salem to Springfield. The Scouts will hike from New Salem State Park to Stuart Park in Springfield, while collecting trash along the trail. Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed April 26 and 27, 2014, as Lincoln Pilgrimage Weekend. The Scouts will be formally presented with the Proclamation at 11:00 a.m. at the corner of Spring and Mill Streets in Salisbury, Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 04-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 466**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053053 Original UID: 174294 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 427: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett today announced that the Agency has begun the cleanup of an open dump site at Woodlawn Mobile Home Park in Centralia. The cleanup began on Monday, April 21 and is expected to be completed next week, weather permitting. | | | | Date Created: | 04-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 465**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053054 Original UID: 174295 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 428: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Director Bonnett will announce the expansion of the Illinois Air Quality Flag Program to businesses. This will coincide with the start of National Air Quality Awareness Week, which will run April 28 May 2. Director Bonnett will raise the color-coded air quality flag at Agency headquarters and encouraging other departments, businesses and organization to participate. | | | | Date Created: | 04-25-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 472**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053072 Original UID: 174316 FIRST WORD: Air | |
| 429: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 April 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Over 700 area Boy Scouts are spending the day taking part in the annual Lincoln Trail Hike, so named because hikers retrace the steps of a young Abraham Lincoln as he journeyed from New Salem to Springfield to borrow books. The Lincoln Trail Hike is part of the weekend activities of the 69th Annual Lincoln Pilgrimage, which is hosted by the Abraham Lincoln Council Boy Scouts of America. This is the 20th year the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has teamed with the Council for the event. | | | | Date Created: | 04-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 470**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053073 Original UID: 174317 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 430: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett has announced the completion of two, waste tire removal actions that took place this week. On April 28, the Illinois EPA, in cooperation with the Ogle County Solid Waste Management Agency, removed an estimated 900 waste tires for units of local government. On May 1, the Agency removed an estimated 2,130 waste tires in cooperation with the Peoria County Recycling and Resource Conservation. These waste tire removal actions are part of the Illinois EPAs efforts to assist units of local government in providing and maintaining a healthful environment for the benefit of this and future generations. | | | | Date Created: | 05-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 498**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053123 Original UID: 174375 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 431: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Environmental Protection Agency Director Lisa Bonnett has referred an enforcement action to the Illinois Attorney Generals office against Flint Hills Resources, LLC, for violations of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act and Illinois Pollution Control Board regulations. The Agency is seeking an immediate injunction against further reactor operations. | | | | Date Created: | 05-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 495**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053124 Original UID: 174376 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 432: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As part of Earth Month and Air Quality Awareness Week, Illinois Partners for Clean Air (Illinois PFCA) is pleased to announce that Christian Surtz of Marmion Academy in Aurora has been chosen as the winner of the Shoot for the Skies PSA Video Contest. The creative environmental education contest challenged Chicago area students to write, direct and produce their own Public Service Announcement (PSA) video utilizing their talent, creativity and inspiration to educate the general public about Chicago area air quality and actions to improve it. | | | | Date Created: | 05-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 496**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053125 Original UID: 174377 FIRST WORD: Shoot | |
| 433: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This document, Illinois Water Monitoring Strategy 2015-2020, describes how and why Illinois EPA will monitor the environmental conditions in Illinois surface waters and groundwater during the years 2015 through 2020. | | | | Date Created: | 10-1-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | IEPA/BOW/14-001 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053135 Original UID: 174387 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 434: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | More than 800 Sangamon County fourth graders will participate in the Sangamon County Earth Stewardship Day Committees 23rd Annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield. Students and teachers will spend the day observing interactive presentations and other special attractions throughout the fairgrounds. | | | | Date Created: | 05-06-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 529**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053155 Original UID: 174409 FIRST WORD: Over | |
| 435: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | More than 800 fourth grade students from Sangamon County are participating in the 23rd Annual Earth Stewardship Day at the Illinois State Fairgrounds today. This years event is hosted and jointly sponsored by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Illinois Departments of Agriculture and Transportation and the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation District. | | | | Date Created: | 05-07-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 536**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053160 Original UID: 174416 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 436: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett today convened the first Water Loss Accounting Steering Committee meeting at Agency headquarters. The meeting coincides with Drinking Water Week, a national observance that highlights the value of water to each of us in our everyday lives. The week May 4-10 has also been proclaimed by Governor Pat Quinn as Drinking Water Week in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 05-07-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 537**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053161 Original UID: 174417 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 437: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Today, representatives from Illinois EPA and the Governors Environmental Corp (GEC) will take part in the first of several outreach activities with Springfield area summer programs. Through the Governors Junior Environmental Corp (Jr. GEC), school age children, age 5-12, take part in a hands-on environmental education program led by student interns working under the Governors Environmental Corp. Todays event marks the first of six events that will be held at Lincoln Memorial Gardens Ecology Camp. | | | | Date Created: | 06-11-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 677**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053351 Original UID: 174624 FIRST WORD: Governors | |
| 438: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Lisa Bonnett has referred an enforcement action to the Illinois Attorney Generals office against Buchanan Energy (S), LLC, owner and operator of an ExxonMobil gas station, for releasing gasoline into the sanitary sewer system in Lisle, Illinois. The Agency is seeking an order requiring the company to immediately control the gasoline release from the site and remediation of any contamination resulting from the release. | | | | Date Created: | 06-26-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 754**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053462 Original UID: 174741 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 439: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois EPA Director Lisa Bonnett has announced the completion of waste tire removal actions that took place during the July and August. The waste tire removal action is a part of the Illinois EPAs efforts to assist units of local government (ULGs) in providing and maintaining a healthful environment for the benefit of this and future generations, established in the Illinois Constitution and Section 55.1(c) of the Environmental Protection Act. | | | | Date Created: | 09-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1039**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053546 Original UID: 174837 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 440: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Since Tuesday, September 2, more than 2,000 people began the application process to register for a medical cannabis identification card through the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). | | | | Date Created: | 09-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1038**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053549 Original UID: 174840 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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