Campaign Spokespeople

AFGE Local 3631 President Gary Morton has worked as an Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector/Enforcement Officer at U.S. EPA since 2001. Morton’s work involves enforcing compliance with lifesaving UST Regulations for release detection of underground storage tanks and its associated piping. He also promotes regulations in accordance with spill, overfill, and cathodic protection regulations to keep petroleum and other hazardous substances properly contained and out of our environment. Morton was elected President of AFGE Local 3631 in 2011. Morton Joined EPA in 1992 as a Civil Investigator who determined responsible parties and their ability to pay for cleanups at toxic Superfund sites. He also served 11 Years in the IRS Revenue Officer Collection Division by enforcing tax regulations and promoting voluntary compliance among American taxpayers. Previously, he graduated with B.A. in Criminal Justice from Temple University in 1984 after completing high school at St. Joseph Preparatory School in Philadelphia in 1978