Stephen Ursery, Editor, Waste Age Magazine

August 3, 2004

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Stephen Johnson Sworn In as EPA's Deputy Administrator

Washington, D.C. — Stephen L. Johnson was sworn in yesterday as the deputy administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). President George W. Bush appointed Johnson on Friday, July 30. Johnson has served as acting deputy administrator for the past year.

"I count on Steve to manage the day-to-day operations of the agency," said EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt in a statement. "He does this with tremendous talent and grace, applying his leadership skills, knowledge of the issues and appreciation for EPA employees to make our work better."

About the Author(s)

Stephen Ursery

Editor, Waste Age Magazine, Waste360

Stephen Ursery is the editor of Waste Age magazine. During his time as editor, Waste Age has won more than 20 national and regional awards. He has worked for Penton Media since August 1999. Before joining Waste Age as the magazine's managing editor, he was an associate editor for American City & County and for National Real Estate Investor.

Prior to joining Penton, Stephen worked as a reporter for The Marietta Daily Journal and The Fulton County Daily Report, both of which are located in metro Atlanta.

Stephen earned a BA in History from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn.

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