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Yale faced a similar situation as U.S. EPA officials last fall charged Yale with keeping open or damaged containers of hazardous materials in areas where students worked, storing incompatible chemicals together despite risk of explosion and improperly labeling dozens of waste containers...
...existing system, the U.S. EPA sets the minimum standards, while individual states are free to raise these levels. Typically, Harvard deals with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection rather than its national counterpart...
Currently, 19 universities, frustrated by the way the EPA counts hazardous waste sites, are working with the agency to change the site designation process...
...Protection of the Charles is at the top of our list of priories at EPA-New England," EPA Administrator for New England John P. DeVillars said in a press release Thursday...
...have an adverse long-term impact on the river, we need to be absolutely positive that it doesn't happen again," DeVillars said. "Mistakes happen, but many of them are preventable. We've set a goal of making the Charles fishable and swimmable by the year 2005 and EPA is committed to achieving...