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Former El Toro base in Irvine receives EPA site reuse award

News Release • October 15, 2022

Representatives from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S Navy, California Department of Toxic Substances Control and the city of Irvine recognized the former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro as a winner in the EPA’s fifth annual National Federal Facility Excellence in Site Reuse Awards.

City of Oceanside Awarded $69 Million WIFIA Loan from U.S. EPA for Pure Water Oceanside Project

OsideNews • September 18, 2020

Oceanside CA— On Thursday, the City of Oceanside was awarded a $69 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help finance...

Encinitas firm CycloPure reports advance in water decontamination

North Coast Current • March 9, 2019

Encinitas-based firm CycloPure Inc. recently announced a significant advancement in its technology to remove manmade chemicals from contaminated water.

Teen honored with special award: Donate Don’t Dump program continues to help those in need

Debbie L. Sklar • August 20, 2014

Encinitas teen Gabrielle Posard’s mission to feed the hungry may have started out as a small project sketched on a napkin in 2009, but today her organization, Donate Don’t Dump, distributes more than...

Youths’ nonprofit earns national award

North Coast Current • August 12, 2014

Donate Don’t Dump, a campaign to get surplus and short-dated food to the hungry rather than sending it to landfills, received the Environmental Protection Agency’s President’s Environmental Youth...

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