Environment

Pallone, EPA to Make Announcement at Old Bridge Superfund Site
May 30, 2013
Press Release

Washington, DC— On Friday, May 31 at 10:30 a.m., Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06) will join U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck, and Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry to make an announcement at the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site.

Issues: Environment New Jersey
Carrying water for an end to mountaintop removal | Southern Studies
May 10, 2013
In The News
https://www.southernstudies.org/2013/05/carrying-water-for-an-end-to-mountainto…
The activists are calling on lawmakers to support the Clean Water Protection Act (CWPA), which would offer some basic protections for Appalachian streams. First introduced in 2002, the CWPA (H.R. 1837) was introduced again this week by Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) and currently has 45 co-sponsors.
Issues: Environment
Pallone Calls for Action to Prevent Mining Waste from Contaminating Water Supply
May 8, 2013
Press Release

Washington, DC –This week, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.

Issues: Environment
Report: Extreme Weather Events More Likely, More Often | Patch
April 11, 2013
In The News
https://rumson.patch.com/articles/extreme-weather-more-likely-more-often
Rep. Frank Pallone, a Democrat representing New Jersey's 6th Congressional District, said he's still amazed by the destruction wrought by Sandy, even five months after the storm. As daunting as the prospect of similar storms striking in the future is, Pallone says, so too is the continuing opposition of Republican opponents in Congress, who reject the science of climate change.
Issues: Environment New Jersey
Warmer Temperatures Improve Fishing | Asbury Park Press
April 9, 2013
In The News
https://www.app.com/article/20130408/NJSPORTS06/304080118/Warmer-temperatures-i…
Although not tied to the weather, another improvement in fishermen's fortunes – hopefully – came on Monday when Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., D-NJ, announced his plan to introduce the first superstorm Sandy supplemental emergency aid bill to the recreational and commercial fishing industries.
Issues: Environment Fisheries New Jersey
Shore Towns To Get Federal Aid This Summer To Rebuild Beaches | Star Ledger
April 9, 2013
In The News
https://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/03/shore_towns_to_get_federal_aid.html
The federal government could spend up to $200 million this summer to rebuild beaches in Monmouth and Ocean counties, which were decimated by Hurricane Sandy and subsequent storms, [Congressman Fank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06)] told the Asbury Park Press.
Issues: Environment New Jersey
Pallone Announces Old Bridge School District Awarded Funding to Replace Diesel Buses with Environmentally-Friendly Bu
February 7, 2013
Press Release

WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced The Old Bridge Township Board of Education was selected to receive rebates for new clean diesel school buses. The rebates are worth up to $30,000 and are part of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) School Bus Replacement Rebate Program.

Issues: Education Environment
Pallone and Lautenberg Oppose Obama Administration’s Plan for Seismic Airgun Testing in the Atlantic Ocean
January 30, 2013
Press Release

NEW JERSEY – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) today sent letters to President Obama to express their concerns regarding the Department of Interior’s (DOI) plan to begin seismic testing off the Atlantic coast.

Issues: Environment
Pallone Praises Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site Cleanup Plan at EPA Public Meeting
October 18, 2012
Press Release

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – On Wednesday, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) presented comments at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) meeting about its proposal to clean up lead contamination at the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund site in Old Bridge and Sayreville.

Issues: Environment
Congressman Pallone to Attend EPA Public Meeting on Proposed Cleanup Plan for Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site
October 17, 2012
Press Release

**MEDIA ADVISORY**

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – On Wednesday, October 17 at 7:00 PM Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) will attend a meeting hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its plan to cleanup lead contamination at the Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site in Old Bridge and Sayreville.

Issues: Environment
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