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    The EPA: The First Thirty Years
    The EPA: The First Thirty Years
    The EPA: The First Thirty Years
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    The EPA: The First Thirty Years

    By Thomas Read

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    An individual lives a residence which resides in a community. The community is part of a municipality which is part of a state, which we have 50 of in this great nation. However, we all share the same plant with a multitude of nations.

    The Environmental Protection Agency is the governments way to ensure that the planet will live on is protected for generations to come.

    A planet that has seen many generations before and will continue to see many generations after.

    Clean air and clean water is important to every being on the planet.

    It should remain that way.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThomas Read
    Release dateApr 8, 2013
    ISBN9781301586233
    The EPA: The First Thirty Years
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    Thomas Read

    Thomas Read was born in a small upstate town in New York in 1977. He graduated near the top of his class in high school where he was then accepted into York College. He completed the dual degree program and earned a BA in Marketing as well as an MBA with a concentration in Management. Upon graduation, Thomas was hired by Cola-Cola Enterprises out of Harrisburg, PA as an Account Manager. He worked there until he and his bride moved to Northern New Jersey. With the geographic relocation, Thomas was offered a position in the Pepsi Bottling Group where he has been an Account Manager, New Business Specialist, Territory Sales Manager of Small Format and most recently the Territory Manager of Large Format which sells in excess of over 2 million cases a year. Thomas currently resides in New Jersey with his wife and two lovely children.

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      The EPA - Thomas Read

      The EPA: The First Thirty Years

      Thomas M. Read

      Text Copyright © 2000 Thomas M. Read

      Forward Copyright © 2013 Thomas M. Read

      Published by Thomas M. Read at Smashwords

      All Rights Reserved

      To my wonderful wife Regina and our two fantastic children, Lucas Anthony and Sophia Lauren.

      Table of Contents

      Forward

      History

      Mission of the EPA

      The Strategic Plan of the EPA

      The 1999 Annual Plan

      Organization of the EPA

      EPA Flow Chart

      Jobs with the EPA

      Various Environmental Factors

      Being Green

      Conclusion

      Work Cited

      Forward

      An individual lives a residence which resides in a community. The community is part of a municipality which is part of a state, which we have 50 of in this great nation. However, we all share the same plant with a multitude of nations.

      The Environmental Protection Agency is the governments way to ensure that the planet will live on is protected for generations to come.

      A planet that has seen many generations before and will continue to see many generations after.

      Clean air and clean water is important to every being on the planet.

      It should remain that way.

      Thomas M. Read

      History

      The EPA was created on December 2, 1970. The agency was created to fill a need that the United States as a whole was missing, a protector of its and the world’s environment. An agency to regulate and stand up for America, the Home of the Brave and the Home of the Free. America however, was quickly becoming Home of the Toxins and Un-breathable Air. The EPA was a message from the Government in response to the decades of mass pollution, both visible and invisible to the public as a whole. The EPA was not just formed to set rules on pollution but also create ideas are where needed to better the whole worldview on the environment. Of which (the topic of the environment as a whole) had first started to see major print and create a concept as a whole back in 1962.

      1962 was the year that the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring (first seen published in the New Yorker) and later as a Houghton Mifflin best seller. This series of publication was an attack and a social commentary about the uses of pesticides and was a harsh view against it (the pesticides) at that. The nature of this series of commentaries caused an immediate attention to the environmental problems facing America and prompted a change in America’s public opinion. (www.epa.gov)

      Carson was a dedicated bird watcher. Her series of

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