Blue goes green: Coast Guard civilian employee recognized for environmental excellence

by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg It appears to be a busy workspace. Stacks of loose papers and open books sit on top of a desk, leaving only a gap for a computer monitor. Bookshelves line the back of the cubicle filled with manuals on topics such as environmental law and spill prevention. On the wall are sheets of construction paper displaying a child’s drawings with smiling faced...

Coast Guard Announces Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement

ALAMEDA, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area here today announced the availability of the draft Environmental Impact Statement for Coast Guard operations in District 11 (California) and District 13 (Oregon and Washington).

EPA and Coast Guard agree on Cleanup Plan for Coast Guard Yard

PHILADELPHIA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced the signing of a federal facility inter-agency agreement with the U.S. Coast Guard for the cleanup of the Curtis Bay Coast Guard Yard Superfund site in Anne Arundel County, Md. “This agreement is a significant milestone that will benefit the local community and environment. The agreement shows that EPA and the Coast Guard...