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Monday, July 21, 2008
Environment - Update on: Mary Gade, regional administrator of U.S. EPA Region 5, resigns
Updating this ILB entry from May 2nd, an EPA press release today announces that Gade's successor has been appointed -- although Gade's name is never mentioned. Some quotes:
CHICAGO, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson today announced the appointment of Lynn Buhl to serve as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 5, which encompasses Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Bharat Mathur, EPA's Acting Regional Administrator since May of 2008, will resume his position as Deputy Regional Administrator."As an attorney and public servant for over 20 years, Lynn brings both leadership and experience in environmental regulation and enforcement to this position," said Johnson. "EPA is lucky to have Lynn, and I would like to thank Bharat for his continued service to the agency and the nation." * * *
Buhl, a native of Missouri, holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia, and a J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law.
Posted by Marcia Oddi on July 21, 2008 05:39 PM
Posted to Environment