Justice Dept., EPA, State Agencies to Hold Press Conf., Media Availability Announcing Major Federal, Multi-State Settlement With Grain Processing Industry
Posted on: Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 18:00 CDT
News Advisory:
JUSTICE DEPT., EPA, & STATE AGENCIES TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AND MEDIA AVAILABILITY ANNOUNCING MAJOR FEDERAL, MULTI-STATE SETTLEMENT WITH GRAIN PROCESSING INDUSTRY
DETAILS:
Justice Department, EPA, and Iowa environmental officials will hold a press conference to announce a major federal, multi-state Clean Air Act settlement with the grain processing industry on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, at 10 A.M. CDT. A media availability conference call will follow the press conference, at 11 A.M. CDT.
The press conference will be attended by: Kelly A. Johnson, Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department's Environment and Natural Resources Division; Jim Gulliford, EPA's Administrator for Region 7; Wayne Gieselman, division administrator of Environmental Services, Iowa Department of Natural Resources; U.S. Attorney Matthew Whitaker, of the Southern District of Iowa; and U.S. Attorney Charles Larson, Sr., of the Northern District of Iowa.
Participants on the conference call will include John A. Paul, supervisor of Ohio's Regional Air Pollution Control Agency, and Matthew Stuckey, senior environmental manager for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
WHO:
Justice Department, EPA, and Iowa, Indiana and Ohio environmental officials
WHAT:
Press Conference and Media Availability Conference Call
WHEN:
THURSDAY, SEPT. 1
10 A.M. CDT (Press Conference)
Cameras pre-set BY 9:45 A.M. CDT
11 A.M. CDT (Media Availability Conference Call)
WHERE:
2nd Floor Conference Room
U.S. Courthouse Annex
110 East Court Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309-2044
CONFERENCE CALL DIAL-IN:
800-860-2442
PASSWORD: Ethanol
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NOTE:
ALL media MUST PRESENT GOVERNMENT-ISSUED PHOTO ID (such as driver's license) as well as VALID MEDIA CREDENTIALS. Media interested in attending the event should enter through the south entrance (across from DMPD) of the U.S. Courthouse Annex. Media interested in attending the event must have their cameras pre-set by 9:45 A.M. CDT. All press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Al Overbaugh at 515-284-6283 or Jaclyn Lesch at 202-514- 2007.
http://www.usnewswire.com
Source: U.S. Newswire
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