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Department of Environmental Protection, State Officials in Town Today
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) will announce the delivery of the first of six new emergency oil spill response trailers to the City of Boston.
If you notice a little extra traffic in Charlestown this morning—particularly an extra dose of black, official-looking SUVs—here's a release from the Department of Environmental Protection that explains why:
WHAT: The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) will announce the delivery of the first of six new emergency oil spill response trailers to the City of Boston to increase the protection of Boston Harbor and the city’s waterfront.
WHO: MassDEP Commissioner Kenneth Kimmell, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief Brian Swett, Boston Fire Commissioner Roderick Fraser, U.S. Coast Guard Captain, Boston Sector Commander, John O’Connor III, Staff members from state legislators’ offices, Representatives from the Boston City Council
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WHEN: Friday, September 28, 2012, 11 a.m.
WHERE: Charlestown Navy Yard Pier 4, off Flagship Avenue (near Flagship Wharf and the Courageous Sailing Center).
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RAIN LOCATION: In the event of rain, the event will be held under the canopy of the Courageous Sailing Center, a short distance up Pier 4 from the “roundabout house.”
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