FOUR MILLION SCRAP TIRES REMOVED FROM U.S.-MEXICO BORDER, REDUCING FIRE, DISEASE RISK TIRE INITIATIVE SIGNED DURING THIS YEAR'S BORDER GOVERNORS CONFERENCE
August 15, 2008
August 15, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15 -- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 office issued the following news release:
Environmental Secretaries from all ten U.S. - Mexico border states met today in Hollywood, Calif., to sign the Tire Initiative Letter of Understanding, which implements tire pile prevention measures and strives to eliminate tire piles public health risks. To date, 4 million tires have been removed by Border 2012 Program Partners.
The Border Governors Confer . . .
Environmental Secretaries from all ten U.S. - Mexico border states met today in Hollywood, Calif., to sign the Tire Initiative Letter of Understanding, which implements tire pile prevention measures and strives to eliminate tire piles public health risks. To date, 4 million tires have been removed by Border 2012 Program Partners.
The Border Governors Confer . . .