EPA: Willowbrook all-clear, bad reading caused cancer scare
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it incorrectly reported a Willowbrook company was emitting unsafe levels of a chemical, falsely claiming it could cause cancer.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it incorrectly reported a Willowbrook company was emitting unsafe levels of a chemical, falsely claiming it could cause cancer.
A regional director for a federal health agency said Monday that he expected a “clarification” from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), but not a public retraction or formal apology over its erroneous reports of harmful emissions of ethylene oxide (EO) from the Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook.
Nancy Hoepfner earned $87,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Michael Welch earned $55,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Susan Hillen earned $52,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office associate, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Christopher Nifong earned $92,100 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
James Stone earned $38,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an office specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Sara Terranova earned $125,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as a technical advisor, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Gregory Sanchez earned $96,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Drew Podlewski earned $48,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Randy Solomon earned $79,200 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environmental protection engineer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
James Kropid earned $112,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as a technical advisor, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Gregory Spencer earned $82,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Thomas Rivera earned $82,700 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as an environ protection specialist, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
Richard McGill earned $151,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as a public service administrator, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.