[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1994, Book I)]
[January 27, 1994]
[Page 138]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Appointment for Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator
January 27, 1994

    The President today appointed former Massachusetts secretary of 
environmental affairs John P. DeVillars to be the Environmental 
Protection Agency's Region I Administrator.
    ``I have worked with and respected John DeVillars for nearly a 
decade,'' said the President. ``I am proud that he is bringing his 
considerable energy and talent to protecting the very special 
environment of New England.''

Note: A biography of the appointee was made available by the Office of 
the Press Secretary.