EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck to Visit St. Croix
Contacts: John Martin (212) 637-3662, martin.johnj@epa.gov; Jim Casey (340) 714-2333, casey.jim@epa.gov; Bonnie Bellow (646) 369-0062, bellow.bonnie@epa.gov
(St. Thomas, V.I. – Feb. 28, 2011) In her first visit to St. Croix, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Judith Enck will meet with local leaders, environmental groups, academia and others about the state of the environment in St. Croix. The visit will culminate in EPA’s 40th Anniversary Conference hosted by the University of the Virgin Islands. All are encouraged to attend this conference. Registration is required at: www.epa.gov/region02/40thanniversaryvi/.
Events open to the media and public during the Regional Administrator’s visit include:
EPA 40th Anniversary Conference
Friday, March 4th, media session at lunch break, UVI St. Croix Campus, The Great Hall 2 Golden Grove, St. Croix:
Regional Administrator Enck will be joined by Delegate to Congress Christensen, Governor deJongh and other leaders in the environmental, government and academic fields for this important conference. Topics covered will include EPA’s environmental and public health priorities for the USVI, waste management, recycling, air pollution controls, and other pressing environmental topics. The full agenda and registration information are available at www.epa.gov/region02/40thanniversaryvi/.
Community Discussion on Protecting and Building a Safe Environment
Saturday, March 5th at 10 am- Noon, St. Croix Educational Complex Auditorium.
Delegate to Congress Donna M. Christensen is inviting all residents to attend a community discussion on environmental and public health issues, “Voices, Values and Visions: Partners for Building a Safe, Healthy and Livable Virgin Islands Community,” with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Judith Enck and other EPA officials.
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