Environmental Protection Agency Nomination of Jeffrey G. Miller To Be an Assistant Administrator.

The President today announced that he will nominate Jeffrey G. Miller, of Chevy Chase, Md., to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). He would replace Marvin Durning, resigned. Miller has been with EPA since 1971 and has been Associate Assistant Administrator for Enforcement since earlier this year.

He was born August 15, 1941, in Muncie, Ind. He received an A.B. from Princeton University in 1963 and an LL.B. from Harvard University Law School in 1967.

From 1968 to 1971, Miller was an associate with the Boston firm of Bingham, Dana & Gould. He helped develop a consumer rights program with the Boston Legal Assistance Projects.

Miller was Chief of the Enforcement Branch of EPA for Region I from 1971 to 1973 and Director of the Enforcement Division for Region I from 1973 to 1975. From 1975 to 1980, he was Deputy Assistant Administrator of EPA for Water Enforcement.