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EPA Invites Public to Attend July 18 Community Advisory Group Meeting for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site
EPA News Release: EPA Invites Public to Attend July 18 Community Advisory Group Meeting for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site
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KCK and KCMO Mayors Join EPA to Fight Radon Exposure
21,000 people die from cancer caused by radon exposure each year in U.S.
EPA News Release: KCK and KCMO Mayors Join EPA to Fight Radon Exposure
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EPA Region 7 Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to FEMA
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to FEMA
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EPA Releases Updated Interim Guidance on Destroying and Disposing of Certain PFAS and PFAS-Containing Materials
EPA News Release: EPA Releases Updated Interim Guidance on Destroying and Disposing of Certain PFAS and PFAS-Containing Materials
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EPA Announces $1.4M Settlement with Sasol Chemicals for Alleged Chemical Accident Prevention Violations at Westlake, La., Facility
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a settlement with Sasol Chemicals (Sasol) over alleged violations of the chemical accident prevention provisions of the Clean Air Act at the company’s facility in Westlake, Louisiana.
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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Stronger Clean Air Standards for Chemical Plants, Lowering Cancer Risk and Advancing Environmental Justice
Final rule will reduce the number of people with elevated cancer risk by 96% in communities near plants that emit ethylene oxide and chloroprene, advancing President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Stronger Clean Air Standards for Chemical Plants, Lowering Cancer Risk and Advancing Environmental Justice
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El gobierno federal exige detener la disposición de residuos sólidos en vertedero municipal de Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: El gobierno federal exige detener la disposición de residuos sólidos en vertedero municipal de Toa Alta, Puerto Rico
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EPA Southeast Supports Texas Water System Recovery
EPA News Release: EPA Southeast Supports Texas Water System Recovery
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EPA settles Clean Water Act case with South Bend Products LLC for wastewater discharge violations at SW Washington facility
EPA News Release: EPA settles Clean Water Act case with South Bend Products LLC for wastewater discharge violations at SW Washington facility
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D.R. Horton to pay civil penalties complete a Supplemental Environmental Project and implement Stormwater Compliance Measures across the Southeast for Clean Water Act Noncompliance
EPA News Release: D.R. Horton to pay civil penalties complete a Supplemental Environmental Project and implement Stormwater Compliance Measures across the Southeast for Clean Water Act Noncompliance
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EPA Awards $1.275M to Advance Resilience in Disadvantaged Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1.275M to Advance Resilience in Disadvantaged Communities
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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts
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EPA Recognizes New Hampshire Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence
EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes New Hampshire Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence
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EPA Recognizes Jackman, Maine Wastewater Treatment Facility for Excellence
EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Jackman, Maine Wastewater Treatment Facility for Excellence
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EPA Recognizes Retired NEIWPCC Employee for Outstanding Service
EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Retired NEIWPCC Employee for Outstanding Service
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EPA Recognizes Farmington, Connecticut Wastewater Facility Operator for Outstanding Service
EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Farmington, Connecticut Wastewater Facility Operator for Outstanding Service
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EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence
EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence
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EPA Region 8 announces the 2024 Pollution Prevention Recognition Program
Applications and nominations citing exemplary P2 efforts from Tribal, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations will be accepted through May 24, 2024
EPA News Release: EPA Region 8 announces the 2024 Pollution Prevention Recognition Program
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Pacific Northwest federal, state agencies to collaborate on prescribed fire, smoke management to confront wildfire crisis
EPA News Release: Pacific Northwest federal, state agencies to collaborate on prescribed fire, smoke management to confront wildfire crisis
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EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Additions to Missouri’s Impaired Waters List
EPA News Release: EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Additions to Missouri’s Impaired Waters List