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U.S. EPA TO PRESENT A VIDEO ON BORDER ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Release Date: 4/24/2000
Contact Information: Sonia Altieri, U.S. EPA, (415) 744-1588

     MEDIA ADVISORY


     SAN FRANCISCO - - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency San Diego Border Office will present "Border Visions", a video on border environmental issues.  The video describes the Border XXI Program and the work that the EPA is doing binationally with Mexico.  This forum will also provide an opportunity for the public to discuss the Border XXI Program.

     Border XXI is an innovative binational effort which brings together the diverse U.S. and Mexican federal agencies responsible for the shared border regions to work cooperatively to protect human health and environment on the border.

     The video will be shown at the following two locations in Arizona:  
 
     Event 1:     "Noon Discovery Series"

     Date:         Thursday, April 27, 2000

     Time:         12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

     Location:     Arizona Western College - Main Campus
                   9500 South Avenue, 8 East
                   Room BA-111 (Business Department)
                   Yuma, Arizona

     Event 2:      "EPA Open House"

     Date:         Thursday, April 27, 2000

     Time:         7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

     Location:     San Luis Community Center
                   10790 West G Street
                   San Luis, Arizona

     Please contact Rebekah Hoffacker at: (619) 235-4764 or send an e-mail to [email protected] for more information about these events.