Superfund and Brownfields News ADVISORY (Region 2): Tomorrow, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Pompton Lakes and Newark

 

PRESS ADVISORY

 

Tomorrow: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to Visit Pompton Lakes and Newark

 

Contact: Mary Mears 212-627-2673 or 646-369-0077, mears.mary@epa.gov

 

(New York, N.Y. – March 25, 2010) On Friday, March 26, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will meet with two New Jersey communities.

 

First, Administrator Jackson will join Congressman Bill Pascrell in Pompton Lakes, NJ for a meeting hosted by the congressman with stakeholders involved in the Pompton Lakes DuPont site cleanup.  This meeting will be closed press and directly followed by a press availability.

 

Finally, the Administrator will travel to Newark, NJ where she will meet with the Community Advisory Group for the Passaic River Superfund site and take a tour of the Diamond Alkali site.   

 

The meeting with the Passaic Community Advisory Group and the Diamond Alkali site tour are both open to the press.

 

POMPTON LAKES, NJ

WHO:               EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson

Congressman Bill Pascrell

EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck

WHAT:             Press availability (Pompton);

WHEN:             Friday, March 26

                        Pompton Lakes press availability at 12:15pm

WHERE:           Pompton Lakes Elks Club, 15 Perrin Ave., Pompton Lakes, NJ     

 

NEWARK, NJ

 

WHO:               EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson

EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck

WHAT:             Passaic Community Advisory Group meeting and tour of Diamond Alkali Superfund site

WHEN:             Friday, March 26

                        Passaic meeting and site tour at 1:45pm

WHERE:           Family Success Center, 317 Elm Street, Newark, NJ

 

 

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